Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [noun sg] [prep] [noun pl] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the driving frequency ( f ) is close to the pendulum 's own natural frequency ( f ) the swing amplitude becomes large ( obviously ) ; the motion may then become unstable with respect to perturbations in the perpendicular ( y ) direction ( far from obviously ) . |
| 2 | We shall see something of this in connection with developments in survey design . |
| 3 | Without the benefit of exploration and appraisal relief , the cost of the search for these fields will be disproportionately high in comparison to opportunities in the rest of the world . ’ |
| 4 | An indefinite transport strike by an estimated 300,000 transport workers was launched on Aug. 12 in protest at increases in petrol prices decreed by the government . |
| 5 | The ESRC first became interested in research on children in care at the end of the 1970s , following a request from Dr Barnardo 's to consider research needs in this area . |
| 6 | This will enable users to transfer applications developed on one machine to another without fear of mismatches in timing — so removing a major headache for developers . |
| 7 | The point at which this happens depends on a number of factors such as complexity of requests in terms of Boolean conditions , speed of access of the medium in use , and size of data file . |
| 8 | Scotland has 16 Central Institutions , which are similar in function to polytechnics in England and Wales , though they have always been controlled centrally by the Scottish Education Department rather than by local education authorities . |
| 9 | They are subject to alteration through increases in air fares and currency fluctuations . |
| 10 | It is for this reason that a study carried out by Addison ( 1984 ) in the London Borough of Wandsworth , of the social care plans that were made for just two elderly people is of such value , and worthy of attention from practitioners in this field . |
| 11 | The answer which is usually proffered is a variant of the ‘ snapshot ’ argument : the stock of capital is so large in comparison with variations in the relevant flows that it would take a timespan considerably longer than the Keynesian short run for variations in the rate of net investment to have a significant impact on the size of the stock of capital . |
| 12 | The Director of Public Prosecutions ( DPP ) announced on June 14 that the convictions of the " Maguire Seven " , imprisoned in 1976 for possession of explosives in connexion with the 1974 Guildford and Woolwich public house bombings [ see pp. 26870-71 ; 27739 ] , were " unsafe and unsatisfactory " . |
| 13 | The Court of Appeal on June 26 overturned the convictions of the " Maguire Seven " , who were imprisoned in 1976 for possession of explosives in connection with the 1974 Guildford and Woolwich public house bombings ( see pp. 26870-71 ; 27739 ) . |
| 14 | Recently Joe and his wife Janet have been involved in support for couples in frontier work . |
| 15 | There is a considerable worldwide variation in the incidence , with age standardised rates varying from 75:100000 per year in men in Osaka , Japan to 11:100000 per year in Connecticut , USA . |
| 16 | Year-to-year variations may be due in part to variations in precipitation ( e.g. the drought of 1988 and associated increase in windblown dust ) , volcanic activity ( e.g. Mount St Helens in 1980 ) and wildfires ( e.g. Yellowstone forest fires in 1988 ) . |
| 17 | The paths all lie close to 90°E. b , VGP paths for model W. They all lie close to 90°W , opposite to model E. The difference arises because flux reversal initiates in the Southern Hemisphere in model E but in the Northern Hemisphere in model W. The longitude variation of VGP paths for both models is due in part to differences in the VGPs ' starting longitude . |
| 18 | Generally speaking , black people hold jobs lower down the socio-economic scale , being under-represented in comparison with whites in non-manual occupations , and over-represented in the less-skilled manual occupations . |
| 19 | But Coun Thorne-Wallis said residents were concerned about parking near homes in Warkworth Way , and there was no need for another takeaway as there was a Chinese fast-food restaurant 100 yards down the road . |
| 20 | Conversely , those under attack from undertakings in dominant positions from other member states have valuable defences to attacking market dominant undertakings . |
| 21 | Regular workers appear to cooperate much more with management over changes in work practices , job allocation , retraining or transfers to related companies . |
| 22 | The demand for money will therefore be very elastic in response to changes in interest rates . |
| 23 | None of them is , nor can be , structured as to require that those in charge of enterprises in which people invest their working lives and expectations should account primarily and principally to them for the uses they make of those lives . |
| 24 | And , equally , it could be argued , the workers in Ford UK have more in common with workers in Ford 's Spanish factories than with British shareholders in Ford . |
| 25 | These fluctuations are made more severe by speculation against changes in interest rates , exchange rates , the rate of inflation , etc . |
| 26 | Of course , the law only recognizes the patient 's right to self-determination in circumstances in which the patient is both legally competent ( that is , not unconscious or a young child ) and sufficiently lucid to comprehend what he is doing . |
| 27 | 1.66 The plaintiff 's right to interest on damages in personal injury cases is now conferred by s35A of the Supreme Court Act 1981 and s69 of the County Courts Act 1984 . |
| 28 | And if you go to places like erm Guisborough , erm er and South Middlesbrough there you will see a range of housing types available for range of groups in the community . |
| 29 | Muge was known as an outspoken critic of corruption and of the erosion of democratic freedoms [ see also p. 37603 for role of churchmen in criticism of government ] , and had accused unnamed government members of involvement in the death in February of Foreign Minister Robert Ouko [ see p. 37239 ] . |
| 30 | Finally , we return to Chicago and Mahler , Das Lied von der Erde was recorded live for Erato at performances in Orchestra Hall given by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and soloists Waltraud Meier and Siegfried Jerusalem under Daniel Barenboim . |