Example sentences of "[to-vb] [noun] in [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Norris made a much greater impact than Keegan had done earlier , and his speech was followed by an appeal by Cardinal Frings for a concerted effort on the Church 's part to support projects in relief of poverty .
2 One man explained that he was unable to continue payment in support of his mother because he had joined the Navy , and he was given exemption .
3 The NCC cited an allegation by Suffolk Citizen 's Advice Bureau of a woman on income support who telephoned the bailiff 's office to try to arrange payment in instalments of her Community Charge arrears .
4 There was no way he could risk incurring the wrath of a superior but he did n't want to lose manhood in front of his uniformed thugs .
5 Usually such a statement will be in the form of a chairman 's report , but the requirement might be interpreted to include notes in support of the financial figures as well .
6 While it is possible , in the abstract , to treat policies in isolation from other policies , in practice any new policy will be adopted in a context in which there are already many other policies .
7 It is best not to carry money in Cairo at night .
8 It is also intended to compare methods in terms of their outcomes .
9 Their original function was to finance trade between the UK and their country of origin , to borrow funds in London for use by their governments and later to find profitable outlets for their home countries ' surpluses .
10 This said practically nothing to stimulate action in relation to the systematic health differentials between social groups in Britain .
11 Interior Minister Jawdat al-Subul announced on Sept. 11 that most of the 99 members of the Prophet Mohammad Army arrested in July and August were to be released as an act of mercy , but that 18 were to stand trial in connection with a car bomb explosion which had injured a policeman ; the group was also suspected of planning to kidnap one of King Hussein 's sons , and to conduct a campaign of bombings and assassinations in an attempt to force the King to oppose the United States-Soviet sponsored Middle East peace process .
12 A court in Bhopal on Dec. 8 ordered the former chairman of the US-based Union Carbide Corp. , Warren Anderson , and eight other executives to stand trial in connection with the 1984 Bhopal poison gas disaster [ see pp. 33467-68 ] .
13 On April 30 a court in Bhopal ordered the seizure of all Indian assets of the US company Union Carbide , valued at Rs420,000,000 ( about US$14,500,000 ) , following the failure of its employees to appear to stand trial in connection with the December 1984 poison gas leak which killed more than 3,800 people [ see pp. 33647-48 ] .
14 The inclusion of former Gen. Carlos Suárez Mason , also pardoned and released , raised the possibility of a protest from the US government , which in 1988 had extradited him to stand trial in Argentina on 39 counts of murder .
15 Once in , Barry was able to amass experience in film-making to a point where he could apply , with confidence of success , for the much-needed union ticket .
16 The deeper they go , the more secure the vine will be in times of flood and the more able it will be to obtain moisture in times of drought .
17 As mentioned earlier the current government ( 1987 ) is set to increase consumerism in education by allowing popular schools to take in as many pupils as possible without the requirement on the part of LEAs to balance intake among schools .
18 They are required by the Law Society 's Training Regulations to provide experience in articles in a number of recognised areas of the law to give you the training necessary to qualify as a solicitor .
19 He did not want to appear flash in front of his workmates .
20 For what it is worth , I think he may be right because it is possible to find objects in space from remembered information .
21 The second is that if , following the Francovich case , there was held to be a right to damages in such circumstances , the effect of requiring an undertaking from the council would be to impose liability in damages on the council instead of on the United Kingdom which , as I understand the position , would properly be the party so liable .
22 A parliamentary commission investigating the activities of the security services within the Federal Military Department ( EMD ) ( primarily P-26 — which was set up at the time of the Cold War to provide resistance in case of invasion — and the extraordinary secret service P-27 ) presented its report on Nov. 23 , 1990 .
23 Generally , then , one would expect to find reciprocation in populations of highly social animals living in small intensely interactive groups .
24 BY their defence the defendants pleaded ( 1 ) that the letter of January 3 , 1940 , constituted an agreement that the rent reserved should be £1,250 only , and that such agreement related to the whole term of the lease , ( 2 ) in the alternative , that the plaintiff company were estopped from alleging that the rent exceeded £1,250 per annum , and ( 3 ) as a further alternative , that by failing to demand rent in excess of £1,250 before their letter of September 21 , 1945 ( received by the defendants on September 24 ) , they had waived their rights in respect of any rent , in excess of that at the rate of £1,250 , which had accrued up to September 24 , 1945 .
25 At the end of the Irkutsk talks Baker left for Mongolia , but he cut short his visit to meet Shevardnadze in Moscow on Aug. 3 to discuss the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait , which had been launched the previous day [ see pp. 37631-41 for coverage of Gulf crisis , including Baker-Shevardnadze joint statement ] .
26 In addition , the investors will be keen to obtain warranties in respect of the business plan and future financial forecasts along the following lines : ( a ) The Business Plan has been carefully prepared in good faith having regard to the information available and the market conditions prevailing at the time of its preparation and the figures contained therein have been carefully considered and are honestly believed to be reasonable and the Managers have made all reasonable enquiries so as to ascertain all such information and conditions which are relevant to the preparation of the forecasts contained therein .
27 But it is not only in Scotland that police appear to over-emphasise violence in connection with rape .
28 The commons played a more substantial and a more independent part in this political crisis than they had done in the conflicts of Edward I 's last years and Edward II 's reign , and they showed some awareness of their power to demand concessions in return for agreeing to the king 's financial demands .
29 Downing Street said that the decision to provide help in addition to the inflation upgrading had been taken before the Budget and that there was therefore no U-turn .
30 The government 's manifesto commitment was to increase benefit in line with prices but this does not guarantee its future after the next election , and presumably any proposals on child benefit would have a long lead-in time .
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