Example sentences of "in [verb] [pron] [noun] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is a real need for formal and informal support from managers in allowing their staff the time to develop teaching skills ; Hopps ( 1988 ) found staff felt inspired by insights gained in learning how to prepare teaching sessions , while Lathlean ( 1987 ) suggests how such staff development can be arranged without compromising patient care . |
| 2 | I deeply resent Michael Rowan-Robinson 's insinuation that I have been ‘ disreputable ’ in my use of a review article by Bernard Carr and Martin Rees in writing my book The Accidental Universe ( Review , 20 January , p 186 ) . |
| 3 | The judge dismissed the wife 's appeal , holding that since there was no evidence that in deceiving his wife the husband was acting on behalf of the bank , they could not be held responsible for his misrepresentation and , therefore , the charge was enforceable against her . |
| 4 | In reporting his death the annual report of 1957 states : " It would not be an exaggeration to say that his shoulders carried the burden of the BDDA income for the greater part of that period . " |
| 5 | Partly as a reaction against the restless interference of Lloyd George , he believed in giving his ministers the maximum freedom . |
| 6 | As the dust created by the collapse of the monarchy cleared , however , it became increasingly apparent to those eager for change how tenacious and resourceful in defending their positions the established ruling classes of Spain were . |
| 7 | The BMC did a good job in showing our visitors The True Path . |
| 8 | A week later , 11 June , her column is full of the sculptor tempting her : ‘ You 're only seeing Paris … come and see ‘ Par-ee ’ … leave all these people ’ ( Modigliani delighted in showing his visitors the real Paris ) . |
| 9 | On this view pragmatics ( at least in part ) is about how , given a sentence uttered in a context , that context plays a role in specifying what proposition the sentence expresses on this occasion of utterance . |
| 10 | In arguing their case the LNA were clearly drawing on those traditions of philanthropy which emphasized the central role of women in the reform of moral conditions . |
| 11 | The corporation tax has so far been treated as a tax on the rental of capital only , but in assessing its incidence the effect on monopoly profit must also be considered . |
| 12 | In pooling their ideas the group can work towards establishing by the end of the session , a prioritized agenda for further discussion , enquiry or action . |
| 13 | It was held that the defendant was guilty , since in raising their hands the members of the audience were engaging in competitive bidding — namely in competing against one another for the chance of getting in first by raising a hand before anyone else or for the chance of attracting the defendant 's favour in selecting the lucky buyer . |
| 14 | In planning its programme the Association emphasized its international objectives advertising , for example , from as early as 1924 , annual holidays at two centres in the USSR : a ‘ unique opportunity to experience the USSR 's great natural beauty , priceless and world famous works of art , gigantic collective farms and the thrill of seeing in progress the greatest social experiment in the world 's history . ’ |