Example sentences of "[vb base] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] in " in BNC.

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1 A study by the OECD tries to forecast what all these extra grey heads mean for public spending in different countries over the next 40 years , assuming that government policies remain unchanged .
2 Trees such as poplars , elms , limes and oaks account for much shrinkage in soil and should not be closer to the building than 1.5 times their own height .
3 Chodorow ( 1978 ) and Dinnerstein ( 1976 ) use psychoanalysis to provide a detailed account of how gendered subjectivities develop through unconscious socialization in the nuclear family .
4 The hens that roosted on the rafters would scavenge as usual along the shore , and hunt for dropped oats in the straw and bracken Luch had been gathering from the moor all summer .
5 Compact , single-member , constituencies ( as opposed to large , multi-member , constituencies ) provide for one representative in a way that is said to facilitate constituent-member contact and the redress of individual grievances .
6 Thirdly , there are amendments in the name of the Government of the er Noble Earl Lord which are Amendments ten , fifteen and twenty and these provide for greater flexibility in the size of police authorities , again between sixteen and twenty-four members to be determined by the Secretary of State and for the Bill 's existing proposition that er fifty per cent of the members should be er and only fifty per cent of the members , should be from local authorities that er er er er that er of the remainder some should be magistrates and some should be members appointed by the Secretary of State and finally er there is a series of amendments er by the Noble Lord , Lord , Amendment seventeen , eighteen and twenty-two and those provide again with flexibility of size for er police authorities that half of the members should be from local authorities and the other half should be magistrates .
7 However , the ending of UK exchange controls in 1979 , and government stimulation of a relaxation in trading regulations ( ‘ Big Bang' of 1986 ) helped to secure London 's recognized position , with Tokyo and New York , among the world 's three leading financial centres , which together , with their respective working days , provide for 24-hour activity in world financial markets .
8 Representative democracy , however , whether at national or local level , must be distinguished from the participatory approaches that provide for direct involvement in the policy-making process ( Pateman 1970 ) .
9 Miller also makes a point of mentioning that the fruit of the wild Dog Rose was made into a conserve for medicinal use in his time .
10 Early recognition as I say of mental illness in an employee and early treatment is better for both the company and the employee .
11 Lastly , always sleep with some ventilation in bedrooms to prevent night-time condensation there ; if it 's too cold to have the window ajar , then leave the bedroom door open instead .
12 After the Coniston mines were started , the miners , despite the convenience of a place of worship in Coniston itself used the Hawkshead church of St. Michael and All Angels , and as may be expected , their names appear with some frequency in the registers .
13 During the early 1840's the following girls appear with some regularity in the accounts : Mary Briggs 6d. a day , Hannah Cowper 6d , Hannah and Susannah Kempe 5d. & 6d. , Sarah Lawton 5d. , Hannah Smith 6d. , Sarah Tomlinson 6d. , Mary Thompson 6d. , Mary Ann Townson 6d. , and Agnes and Hannah Woodburn 6d. and 5d .
14 Do not merely stare at facts which you hope to remember , but see if you can devise a memory-jogger by arranging them so that the initials form another word which , perhaps , you associate with some experience in your life .
15 They disagree with the Marxist view that women 's oppression stems ultimately from capitalism , but disagree with each other in what they see as the basis of women 's oppression .
16 The ionizing radiations to which people are subject are of varying types and , although they interact with living matter in a similar way , different types of radiation differ in their effectiveness in damaging a biological system .
17 Many organic solvents interact with each other in this way , and it may be the combination of chemicals surrounding them that causes illness in chemical-sensitive patients .
18 Nevertheless , the insight that the neural representations of stimulus elements interact with each other in the brain to distort our perception of the world has been validated again and again by sensory physiologists .
19 Individual multi-plant firms interact with each other in their decisions , chiefly through competition but also through collusion in agreeing , for instance , to close competing plants ( Peck and Townsend , 1986 ) .
20 It is more complicated than that , because the effects of genes interact with each other in ways that are more complicated than simple addition .
21 The same arrangement has existed for many years with the USAF 's 170 F-111 bomber aircraft which fly from Upper Heyford in Oxfordshire and Lakenheath in Suffolk .
22 Where such activities are undertaken in-house , they appear in this report in Scotch Whisky industry direct employment figures .
23 ( 1 ) Subject to the provisions of this Act , no person shall , except during the permitted hours : ( a ) sell or supply to any person in any licensed premises , or licensed canteen , or in the premises of a registered club any alcoholic liquor to be consumed either on or off the premises , or consume in , or take from , any such premises any alcoholic liquor .
24 You simply select a template , from the extensive gallery , sort out the text you want on each slide in the outliner , and let the software get on with it .
25 ‘ I say to any pensioner in this hall or watching on the television , you have personally been robbed of over £2,000 .
26 However , Articles 85 and 86 remain of potential relevance in the following situations :
27 The emphasis in the first two books is on oral/aural work with reading and writing becoming more central as students develop towards intermediate level in Destinations .
28 We yearn for that reality in this .
29 We yearn for that reality in this .
30 We yearn for that reality in this .
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