Example sentences of "[art] [noun] in [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There may well have been planning permission for the activities in question in those cases . |
| 2 | This meant that the jury must have accepted the defence in relation to one charge but not in relation to the other . |
| 3 | It expresses the masculine initiative of Christ 's saving , self-giving love and the need for the response in love of the Church/bride . |
| 4 | Many of the protesters , together with much of the black press , attempted to publicise the jogger 's name and to vilify her character , claiming variously that she had never been attacked , that she had been raped by her white boyfriend , or that she had gone to the park in search of sexual adventure . |
| 5 | The judge at that hearing , Mr Justice Chadwick , said it was no answer for Mr Maxwell to say he signed the forms in reliance on the signature of his brother Kevin . |
| 6 | Despite the majority in favour of merit , SCOTVEC 's implementation of it attracted critical comment . |
| 7 | The majority in favour of allowing sole practice on the traditional model to continue without restriction might have been expected to be larger given the preponderance of sole practitioner respondents to the consultation as a whole . |
| 8 | In Manders v. Williams , brewers supplied porter in casks to a publican on condition that he returned the empty casks ; held , they could maintain trover against a sheriff who took the casks in execution for the publican 's debts , for directly they were emptied the right to immediate possession was in the brewers , the publican becoming a mere bailee at will . |
| 9 | Understandably , despite such possible complexity , the purchaser will not be interested in the legal semantics of how the contracts are to be transferred but will be interested in two main practical concerns : firstly , in receiving the benefit of the contracts in return for performing the burden and secondly , in not paying for a contract if the purchaser can not benefit from it . |
| 10 | Numbers may , of course , bring increased power and in the Crofter case Viscount Maugham said that he had never felt any difficulty in seeing ‘ the great difference between the acts of one person and the acts in combination of two or of a multitude , ’ but , as Viscount Simon L.C. remarked in the same case : |
| 11 | The Acts of Parliament , although applying to Scotland , use the English spelling , as do the various forms laid down in the Acts in connection with the representation at Westminster . |
| 12 | The weakness in understanding of geomorphic processes ( and hence also a weakness in the understanding of the origin of landforms ) has not been confined to the American continent . |
| 13 | This will be shown on your Holiday Details Form and Final Invoice , and you pay the remainder in resort in local currency ( the £25 will be deducted at the exchange rates applicable at the time of payment in resort ) . |
| 14 | The Declaration of Puntarenas contained joint commitments to ( i ) strengthen the mandate given to the Central American Security Commission in Antigua , Guatemala [ see p. 37526 ] , on arms limitation and troop numbers while recognising the " specific tasks " of armed forces in supporting the civilian authorities for the implementation of " social and environmental protection programmes " ; ( ii ) to establish a five-member committee of eminent Central American civilians appointed by " national reconciliation commissions " to verify the political commitments made as part of the Esquipulas II or " Arias " peace process [ see pp. 35440-42 ] , and to seek multilateral and bilateral support to establish an Association for Democracy and Development in Central America to promote regional peace , democracy and economic development ; ( iii ) to build on the progress made under the Economic Action Plan for Central America ( PAECA ) [ see p. 37526 ] , extended by the UN General Assembly for three more years , in order to realize a Central American common market ; ( iv ) to begin talks on a comprehensive Central American customs and tariffs policy by March 31 and to have a regional " anti-dumping code " in place by Dec. 31 , 1991 , and an effective and uniform custom and tariffs system by Dec. 31 , 1992 ; and ( v ) to persuade multilateral lending agencies to promote increased regional development and integration programmes , to write off significant portions of debt and reschedule the remainder in line with the " economic realities " of the region 's countries and to simplify mechanisms for the negotiation of and disbursement of future loans . |
| 15 | In the first Athena stands frontal on the right , her left arm and the shield in profile at her side making a vertical parallel to the fluted skirt-folds broken by the right knee . |
| 16 | You may find that you spend a little more on food , but savings are made because of the reduction in expenditure on alcohol and perhaps cigarettes . |
| 17 | Table 4.5 , based on the output of 60 speakers , shows that the reduction in range for this vowel throughout the city is clear and consistent ( statistically , the pattern is very highly significant ) . |
| 18 | Many agricultural livestock practices are currently experiencing a downturn in their level of economic activity for a variety of reasons , ie the reduction in Ministry of Agriculture , Fisheries and Food commissioned cattle testing duties , the short term effects of the EEC dairy quotas , and the improved animal husbandry skills of many farmers and herdsmen as a result of better farm education today . |
| 19 | Over the eight years of the project the reduction in inequality between different socio.economic groups was consequent upon an improvement in scores attained at the bottom end of the distribution and not the levelling down of those at the top . |
| 20 | It would be nice to see manufacturers taking a lead from some of the very fast but seaworthy one-off designs emerging following the reduction in enthusiasm for the IOR , or some of the superb yachts in the BOC and Globe Challenge races . |
| 21 | The reduction in output of volatile organic compounds ( VOCs ) coupled with a three-year community relations programme , has led to a drop in protests about solvent smells from the plant from more than 100 a year to one . |
| 22 | Does the Minister not recognise the dangers of fragmenting the health service and destroying the planning framework ; the cost of ever-increasing bureaucracy ; the reduction in choice for the doctor ; the fear that this is a road that leads to a two-tier system in which money comes first and the Health Service is relegated to a safety-net , fallback provision ? |
| 23 | The reduction in size of District Health Authorities , and their restructuring on managerial lines , may reduce the involvement of local bodies such as voluntary agencies in health service provision . |
| 24 | Another memory must surely be of the improvement to many stations , some of the London termini becoming shopping meccas , albeit the reduction in size of key ones such as Crewe and the general simplification of track layouts . |
| 25 | Over the same period BR 's annual freight tonnage fell only marginally , from 169 million tonnes to 149 million tonnes , so the reduction in size of the wagon fleet was a remarkable achievement . |
| 26 | He could not believe that the attitude expressed in para ( a ) was helpful , although he agreed that there was great concern about the reduction in eligibility for legal aid . |
| 27 | It is possible that the closure of the efficacy gap at four weeks was because of the reduction in dosage in the prednisolone group , but also because fluticasone propionate acted more slowly . |
| 28 | With the reduction in cost of computer memory it is now possible to convert speech into digital information which is then compressed many hundreds of times and stored in a ROM . |
| 29 | The reduction in cost of transportation in Spain due to railways stimulated the integration of the home market there , with domestic consumption of grain increasing dramatically . |
| 30 | Provided that the negative feedback is implemented in a manner suited to a particular application , all the changes will normally be beneficial and the reduction in magnitude of gain worthwhile . |