Example sentences of "in [noun] [vb pp] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Median bicarbonate concentration in saliva determined by the former method was 28.1 mm/l ( 95% CI 19.79–38.74 ) compared with 14.74 mmol/l alkali in saliva determined by back titration ( 95% CI , 12.95–16.69 ) — that is , a 90% overestimation ( p= 0.003 ) .
2 The confident mood of the left in the 1960s had been part of a sudden wider upsurge in creativity concentrated on the arts , pop music , fashion , ‘ lifestyle ’ and sexual attitudes .
3 Long-term increases in hours worked with a client had to be agreed by the development officer in advance .
4 This was one of the more powerful myths leading to the present government 's keen interest in policies geared towards the encouragement of small firms .
5 Their application to such industries as spinning and weaving in seventeenth and eighteenth centuries often resulted in inventions suited to the circumstances of petty producers : The new machines required little capital and a family-sized labor force , and hence were well suited to the perpetuation of cottage industry .
6 To her ears the pattering and shshing of the water gurgling in drains sounded like a sort of singing every now and then , an aural counterpart to her inward calling his name , calling him to her .
7 The position appears to be beyond question as a result of the decision of the House of Lords in Geo Mitchell ( Chesterhall ) Ltd v Finney Lock Seeds Ltd [ 1983 ] 2 AC 803 , and in cases covered by the UCTA 1977 , s9 makes clear that a clause may be judged reasonable , and enforceable , even though the contract has been terminated either by the breach , or by the innocent party in response to the breach .
8 In any event , in cases covered by the UCTA 1977 , exclusions will be subject to a test of reasonableness if they are effective at all .
9 Garrard 's choice is a fine Regency shop-front while Bulgari 's is , as always , a model of sleek modernity , the jewels shown in cases set into the walls like pictures in an art gallery .
10 to afford to members legal assistance in matters arising out of their employment and in cases approved by the Executive Committee ;
11 The tenant may have a remedy in contract based on the lease if he is injured and the landlord has broken a covenant to repair .
12 The IPG also had to provide information to help bureaux cope with the transitional payments periods and appeals already in progress based on the previous regulations .
13 In addition to the changes in teaching required by the introduction of GCSE there are many other changes in the air that impinge directly on the working lives of all teachers .
14 The Group recognises the importance of continuing to invest in research and development programmes bringing improvements to the Group both in products supplied to the consumer and in production techniques .
15 Article 1 states the purpose of the Directive as approximating the law regulations and administrative provisions of the member states relating to unfair terms in contracts concluded between the seller or supplier and the consumer .
16 Arachidonic acid stimulates basal phosphoinositide turnover in synaptosomes prepared from the dentate gyrus , and , consistent with this finding , there is an increase in presynaptic phosphoinositide turnover in LTP .
17 The threat of increased bills was in part offset by the 1pc tariff reduction , from the beginning of July .
18 The threat of increased bills was in part offset by the 1pc tariff reduction , from the beginning of July .
19 Thus , the Conservative attack on inflation and public-sector wage explosions was in part nullified by the Clegg awards on pay comparability .
20 Increased consumption of fossil fuels was in part caused by a 6 per cent reduction in electricity generated from nuclear power , due to a decline in imports of nuclear electricity from France and the prolonged shutdown of several nuclear power stations for maintenance .
21 The damage is in part caused by the increasing incidence of road edges being dug up for laying pipes , cables and power lines .
22 The political and genealogical relationships which have already been exa-mined were grounded in a shared culture , itself in part determined by the church .
23 It therefore appears that the weak bleomycin cleaage of this central GA step is at least in part determined by the low affinity of the antibiotic .
24 This reduction is in part explained by the ending of free travel in Lothian for elderly and disabled people in September 1991 and the introduction of a subsidised flat-rate scheme instead .
25 The family had changed , and its various functions of education , food production , and the manufacture of clothing were already in part relinquished to a variety of institutions whose smooth functioning rested on the intervention and guidance of the nation state .
26 This attack , which made inevitable the outbreak of a great European war ( see p. 298 ) was in part provoked by the contents of documents which a Saxon government clerk had been bribed to betray to the Prussians .
27 We may assume , however , that he will have a better understanding of the purpose of the author in constructing the text in the way it is constructed if he knows that it is written in the late nineteenth century ( which will account for some differences in code , in Hymes ' terms ) in Victorian England ( which will account for the reference to a Reformatory ) and that the author is constructing the first English detective story , narrating the events from the point of view of four different participants , whose characters are in part revealed by the narrative style which the author assigns to them .
28 The surprise decision to concentrate the main allied armoured thrust to the west of Kuwait was in part motivated by the desire to avoid having to make a frontal assault upon the extensive Iraqi fortifications on the Kuwaiti-Saudi Arabian border .
29 He was aware that their confidence in him was in part based on the myth that he was devoid of any of the normal human weaknesses such as fear or self-doubt .
30 The conciliatory approach of the Ramos administration was in part based on the pragmatic need to increase political stability in order to bolster investor confidence .
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