Example sentences of "in [noun pl] [vb -s] [art] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 This change in attitudes plays a crucial part in the development of a drawbridge mentality , which is replacing the more collective outlook of previous decades .
2 The change in hours compounds a long term upward trend in the number of night visits .
3 By keeping in personnel files a clear record of all known episodes of : absenteeism and poor time-keeping. ii .
4 Working in groups offers an enjoyable contrast to individual work and is also an effective form of therapeutic intervention , as well as being a cost-efficient use of time .
5 Human resource management in schools requires a total approach which has the following components :
6 The fact that the materials which emerged , for all their faults , were usable in schools reflects the hard work and experience of the writers , but as many of the participants themselves readily admitted the original ‘ Entebbe ’ books needed considerable modification — and the further down the primary age range one travelled the more they needed it .
7 After all , nearly 300,000 computers in schools suggests a ready base of machines to which low-cost CD-ROM drives could be connected .
8 By contrast , written language found in books has no such contextual support .
9 A 0–60mph time of 9.0secs is slightly disappointing but 0–100mph in 22.0secs gives a better clue to its ground-covering potential .
10 Overall , however , I think that the comparatively small increase in premiums demonstrates a pragmatic response , given the huge losses incurred over past years .
11 Plant age in plastochrons means the number of such intervals that have elapsed at any one time .
12 Sailing in waves produces an excitement that is difficult to beat and this is partly because it can be slightly dangerous if you are not careful .
13 Goodwill , which comprises the amount by which the cost of acquiring shares in subsidiaries exceeds the fair value of net assets acquired , is written off to reserves in the year of acquisition .
14 Experimental infection in mice confirms the appearance of anti Giardia sIgA and IgG in intestinal secretions and clearance of the parasite relates closely to rising concentrations of these antibodies in intestinal fluid .
15 There is in any case , it is argued , less incentive for efficient production in a bureau than in a firm operating on a small profit margin where a small reduction in costs means a large increase in profits .
16 The process of breaking down toxic waste in filters causes the formation on nitrates and nitric acid , which can exhaust the pH buffer ( if present ) , and cause sudden drops in the pH .
17 Just as the field in sunspots suppresses the flow of radiation locally , so the spread-out field inhibits the general upflow of radiation all over the sun .
18 The lodging of fat globules in capillaries damages the veins .
19 The researcher conducting this case ( Wobbe-Ohlenburg 1982 ) comments that much of the publicity about using robots in factories emphasises the way in which they can make life more pleasant for humans by taking over the dirty , dangerous , or monotonously repetitive jobs .
20 Powell , whose career in films includes the costumes for Orlando and The Crying Game , won an Evening Standard design award last year for Derek Jarman 's Edward II .
21 The processes generating this variation he supposed to be lawful , causal and so determinate ; but not causally sensitive to environmental conditions in such a way that any particular change in conditions elicits an increased supply of those variants that are adaptive in the new conditions .
22 unc Long division in decimals follows the same method .
23 Travelling in queues reduces the drag of the water on any one individual , except for the leader .
24 For these reasons , I am of the opinion that Wickes ' argument that the council should be required to give an undertaking in damages has no justification in Community law .
25 The abdominal aspect of the sacrum in males displays a uniform curve with the deepest part of the hollow at the third segment ; whereas in females , the upper portion is flattened and the lower portion sharply angulated ( the deepest part being at the fourth segment ) .
26 The idea is that a race of animals that regularly erupts in plagues gains the benefit of alternately " swamping " and starving its enemies , predators or parasites .
27 Other evidence has suggested that a double influence operates in the development of leukaemia at ages 5–24 , part early , the other late ( possibly analogous to the way that early and persisting pestivirus infection in cattle alters the response to later infection by a different strain .
28 A diet high in saturated ( animal ) fats and low in polyunsaturates increases the risk of heart disease .
29 Article 10(1) in terms expresses an absolute right , that of freedom of expression .
30 The doubling of profits in Communications brings the level back only to what it was in the second half of last year .
  Next page