Example sentences of "in [v-ing] [det] [prep] the " in BNC.

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31 Accordingly , in allocating each of the matched subjects to either the control or to the experimental group , and to ensure that there is no surreptitious influence determining this allocation , the researcher randomly allocates one of each matched pair of subjects to one or the other group .
32 They succeeded in getting some of the more divisive ideas modified , but the Conservative emphasis remains narrowly on job-related training for younger people .
33 In fact they 've been instrumental in providing some of the greatest pleasures in my life to date .
34 Seasoning consists in removing most of the water in a controlled way : essentially it is a drying operation and nothing more .
35 The Heilbron Committee 's endorsement of the decision , together with that of the National Council for Civil Liberties and the Criminal Bar Association , had succeeded in removing most of the opposition to it .
36 In a sale of a family company with widely dispersed shareholdings , there may be some difficulty in persuading some of the shareholders to give warranties about the business in which they have not been involved .
37 He teaches at the Language Institute , and was very helpful to us in giving some of the background to the students .
38 Motorola is interested in joining some of the projects , according to Barry Waite , general manager of the company 's European semiconductor group .
39 In examining some of the questions posed , we have to accept that within the UK , and for that matter in most of the rest of the world , there is no such thing as a natural environment .
40 Evaluating the options will involve you in doing some of the calculations that you would normally expect to find done for you in a respectable feasibility study .
41 The regime would scarcely have been considered noteworthy , nor Napoleon III a remarkable sovereign , if all that had been achieved was the creation of a brilliant Court which succeeded in outshining those of the traditional European monarchies .
42 By discussion , planning and reviewing the achievements together , the worker was able to ensure that Mr Munro kept some hold on the situation , even though she acted as his agent to a large extent in undertaking most of the tasks .
43 He had no problems in stocking these from the Far East , India or the Cape with help from Dutch merchant-ship captains , but he wanted to obtain those North American novelties which he knew to be flourishing at Chelsea , so in July 1736 Linnaeus came to England with a letter of introduction from Boerhaave to Sir Hans Sloane .
44 The entire family seemed to be steeped in music and I understand that when a new harmonium was introduced in Spittal Chapel there was keen interest in comparing that with the one they owned — such as whether one had more stops than the other .
45 It costs eighty five p , and you can get it from any of the H M S O — Her Majesty 's Stationery Office — or you could order it , I should think , from most bookshops , and that 'll give you a pretty good overview of what Warnock is trying to do , and then , of course if anybody 's interested enough in comparing that with the Act , you 'll see the kind of things that were in the Warnock Report have n't actually come through in the act .
46 So far as the debt was concerned , the first success was in converting most of the short-term , high-interest credit which had stemmed from the wartime issue of government bills to a funded 5 per cent stock in 1784 – 5 .
47 ( Although I shall have no shame in highlighting some of the best brews from down south in future . )
48 Steady progress has been made in many authorities in integrating some of the statemented children ( the two per cent ) into mainstream primary schools .
49 Although in the sixth century the Byzantine Emperor Justinian 's great generals Belisarius and Narses succeeded in reconquering much of the west , so that for a time the Mediterranean again became a Roman lake , in the following century Europe faced a dangerous new enemy .
50 There are acute difficulties in changing that in the short term .
51 Through a member of our Belgian branch , he was advised to seek Air Mail' s help in tracing any of the six .
52 Until the 1790s the ore was carried in single sacks of 3 hundredweight , but so many carriers were injured in lifting these across the backs of the mules that the load was then divided between two sacks .
53 I apologize for the fact that delays in obtaining some of the necessary information have made it impossible to produce detailed cost estimates , but the considerations listed below should enable us to determine whether such a change would be worthwhile .
54 They have succeeded in corrupting many of the people charged with the protection of the Indians and forests .
55 Merseyside Labour MPs yesterday accused the Jockey Club of ‘ class bias ’ and ‘ elitism ’ in pinning most of the blame on the £5-a-race flagman .
56 Merseyside Labour MPs yesterday accused the Jockey Club of ‘ class bias ’ in pinning most of the blame on the £5-a-race flagman .
57 This will assist the National Education Committee in introducing this as the required Institute precept and practice .
58 You should find this useful in putting some of the course ideas into action in your branch .
59 There is never anything to lose by asking whether or not they would be interested in putting some of the work your way , especially if you have acquired an expertise that will be useful to them .
60 For many families in Scotland , homecare plays a big part in alleviating some of the huge problems the face .
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