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

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1 In this connection it is worth noting that in another context , and in another part of the same Act , Parliament has made express provision for cases in which the suitability of particular accommodation is to be determined by the court in the course of ordinary litigation .
2 On defence , we have agreed a framework for co-operation in which the primacy of the Atlantic alliance has been confirmed and the role of the Western European Union has been enhanced .
3 Criteria referencing , on the other hand , looks in the written scripts for evidence of what the candidates actually know and can do , and marks are allocated on these grounds .
4 The CNAA and its board structure were beginning to respond to proposals for courses in what the annual reports termed ‘ rarer subjects ’ or subjects ‘ not traditionally covered by universities ’ , including printing business law , town planning , surveying and a range of technologies .
5 It depends on the act of viewpoint-shifting , which we must now consider more closely , remaining always on the lookout for loopholes through which the egoist might slip .
6 ( Paradoxically the release of tension enabled him in the next week to run up , turn out , patch together , a poetical melodrama about Cabestainh with which the house-guests had some civilised fun . )
7 In the same year Forbes described 22 patients with contraindications for surgery in which an endoprosthesis was placed , of these four ( 18% ) developed cholangitis , three had a repeat endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography with clearance of the ducts , and two died of unrelated causes , the remaining patients were followed up for a mean of 14 months with no complications ( 17 ) .
8 Our main argument in this paper is that linguists have not often recognised the need for this sort of justification ; that their views about what is educationally relevant in the field of language study does not always coincide with the concerns expressed by educationalists ; and that linguists and educationalists need to begin a common search for relevance in which the linguists ' knowledge is related to a frame of reference based on the needs of learners and teachers .
9 His whole life was a search for quietness in which the voice of God could be heard ( see 15.92 ) .
10 The relationships between persons of which the bible tells are relations between people existing in a patriarchal society .
11 This was the miners , whom Harold Macmillan had once bracketed with the Catholic Church and the Brigade of Guards as institutions with which no Conservative government ought ever to tangle .
12 The court will not want the defendant to be liable indefinitely for damage and will impose a cut off point beyond which the damage is said to be too remote .
13 Provide remedial practice for parts with which the student is having difficulty .
14 A number of successful prosecutions have been brought against car dealers who have had cars for sale on which the odometers ( mileometers ) showed mileages different from those which the car had actually travelled .
15 It presents a useful alternative for patients in whom a local approach is contraindicated — for example , those with a history of mediastinal irradiation , when more radiotherapy is not an option .
16 Alternatively , it can refuse to accept the whole risk — this is common in car insurance and it happens in practice after thefts in which a considerable mess is created .
17 A communicative support system has been outlined to try to amplify the sorts of competencies in which the child must become autonomous before the skills which referential communication is measuring are functioning fully .
18 The Disclosure Letter is likely to contain a great deal of information on which the Purchaser will rely .
19 The overwhelming bulk of MPs to whom the Vice-Chairman and I have spoken support us .
20 Each is a ring of cuticle into which the basal Segment of the antennae of its side is inserted .
21 It may be that a gene 's effects , as a matter of fact , turn out to be confined to the succession of bodies in which the gene sits .
22 Ayr , Irvine and Kilmarnock Academies could each lay claim to having had the largest number of scholars who went on to great things but , before these grander seats of learning were established , several small , seemingly totally inadequate schools had produced a succession of men of whom the county can be proud .
23 This soil life , in proper balance , constitutes the digestive metabolism of plants through which the raw mineral and organic nutrients are combined into soluble , ‘ available ’ forms .
24 That figure represents both the real value , and what was then the nominal value also , of the sum of money for the loss of use of which the plaintiff is to be compensated by interest .
25 ‘ These are vital foundations for building the G-7 's programme of action to which the Government is committed .
26 Accepting that a group of countries should proceed to a political or monetary union would be to accept the creation of a Greater European Superstate on the continent of Europe over which the non participants would have minimal control and which would be dominated by Germany .
27 They refer to airborne concentrations of materials to which the majority of people may be repeatedly exposed without adverse effects .
28 The following is an extract of conversation in which an experienced neighbourhood constable is talking while out on his beat about discretion , in which its exercise is linked to both the development of local knowledge and the possession of interactive skills :
29 Between sender and receiver lies a process — channels of communication over which the sender may have little control .
30 The problem is not length as such but the infrequency and brevity of meetings at which the scientific work is conducted , a point to which I shall return towards the end of this paper .
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