Example sentences of "in [noun] of [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They were promoted by local landowners and farmers or industrial and commercial interests and even by the clergy , and their active promoters in groups of around a dozen ran their affairs at monthly meetings , employed the paid surveyors and labourers and contracted for repairs . |
| 2 | The South African Area continues to work hard in support of both the Association and the RAF Benevolent Fund , and has made a special effort this year , the 50th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain . |
| 3 | SyQuest Technology Inc , Fremont , California has had enough of French start-up Nomai SA and has started legal proceedings in Paris to stop the sale of what it claims are illegal copies of SyQuest removable Winchester disk cartridges and to obtain other legal relief : the complaint was filed before the Tribunal de Grande Instance de Paris ; it already has an injunction against the company in the US , but Nomai has continued to ship its cartridges outside the US , which SyQuest believes is in violation of both the original temporary restraining and subsequent stipulated order . |
| 4 | After breaking a leg in 1973 , Garrett tried his hand as manager of Llandudno Swifts and then Rhyl , where he had had spells in charge of both the senior and reserve teams . |
| 5 | It is the kind of argument that any businessman in charge of even a medium-sized company would recognize instantly . |
| 6 | In spite of only a short period of minority government the Labour Party in the 1920s had also developed some ambitious long-term policies . |
| 7 | If an insect blunders into it the owner will rush out , deliver a swift poisoned bite to her victim and then wrap it in bonds of yet a different silk and carry it away for consumption at leisure . |
| 8 | By the end of the 1970s there was substantially more conflict between central and local government than there had been before and , by the early 1980s , not only was Labour in control of almost every urban council — even when very weak at national level — but in some places the controlling Labour groups had swung dramatically to the left . |
| 9 | These countries clearly have considerable incentive to rethink their strategies in terms of either a more or a less centralized wage bargaining system if they are concerned with achieving more effective macro-economic outcomes . |
| 10 | If the criterion for the evaluation of gain or loss is not in terms of either the " maximisation of productive efficiency " or the " optimisation of consumption " , but rather in terms of the impact of membership of a regional trading bloc upon the balance of trade , then it is difficult to identify trade creation with a benefit arising from a switch between the domestic supplier and the union partner . |
| 11 | Together they illustrate that , even if it is true that Conservatism harbours ‘ a distrust of the purely intellectual approach in politics ’ , this in itself is an ideological position with important implications in terms of both the theory and practice of Conservatism , and Honderich concludes that ‘ the commodious proposition that Conservatives only have and only favour factual beliefs which have passed the test of time , are empirical and so on , and hence are untheoretical in various senses … needs to be delivered , if necessary by private contractors , to the rubbish heap of history ’ . |
| 12 | But to these targets needs to be added an analysis of what must be achieved in order to obtain them , in terms of both the behaviour and attitude of consumers : and of more functional matters such as ( for example ) greatly improved distribution — to put it in what is , from the agency 's point of view , the most defensive way possible , it is too easy to blame the advertising when the sales force has failed to achieve the necessary levels of retail distribution to support the required sales . |
| 13 | Each speaker contributes to the conversation in terms of both the existing topic framework and his or her personal topic . |
| 14 | The standing of the University in terms of both the quality of its teaching and the significance of its research must be viewed in the light of the Further and Higher Education ( Scotland ) Act of March 1992 . |
| 15 | Forward contracts have the advantage of being tailor-made to meet the requirements of the two counterparties , in terms of both the size of the transaction and the date of forward delivery . |
| 16 | Especially as compared with those somewhat dark days in terms of specially the relationship between the County Council and the health authority . |
| 17 | The Home Office and its Ministers accepted that recommendation in respect of both the mark 1 and the mark 2 computers . |
| 18 | Russell devoted a whole chapter to the topic , where he argued in favour of both the narrow , imposed variety and the more important ‘ constructive self-discipline ’ . |
| 19 | And , looking ahead , his strategy will only work if there is a clear decision in the referendum in favour of either the president or parliament . |
| 20 | When recently I asked an enthusiastic practitioner to test the technique in maths , although they were themselves enthusiastic about language , I received confirmation of insecurity , of a self-confessed distraction from the task of teaching in favour of essentially a technician-type reliance on the scheme , and a domination of the teacher by the process of recording progress . |
| 21 | Of such undertakings all that can be predicated is that some breaches will and others will not , give rise to an event which will deprive the party not in default of substantially the whole benefit which it was intended that he should obtain from the contract ; and the legal consequences of a breach of such an undertaking , unless provided for expressly in the contract , depend upon the nature of the event to which the breach gives rise and do not follow automatically from a prior classification of the undertaking as a " condition " or a " warranty " . |
| 22 | But surely Stevenson greatly underestimates the place which the attitude theory can allow for rationality in ethics of much the same sort as is thought desirable in science , history or philosophy . |
| 23 | So what what I 'm that that that 's the sort of basic outline and I see it as an opportunity of putting the name in front of quite a lot of schools |