Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb -s] [conj] in [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Child 2 : ‘ Mummy says that in the old days daddy would have worked down a coal mine to make power for people , |
| 2 | Modern research confirms that in the early stages of acquiring a complex competence , the learner benefits from close guidance from the instructor , but this could not take place overtly without disruption in the case of teaching . |
| 3 | This equation states that in the absence of any aggregate demand shock ( that is , if v t is zero ) , output will equal its natural level , , . |
| 4 | A positive test result means that in the sample of blood taken , antibodies to HIV were found . |
| 5 | Our present study indicates that in the presence of H pylori infection , fasting serum gastrin consists of 77% G34 whereas in the absence of H pylori it consists almost exclusively of G34 ( 98% ) . |
| 6 | The study explains that in the hotel and licensed restaurant sectors there are opportunities for meat suppliers which are able to guarantee the supply of tender beef . |
| 7 | One set of scenarios for the engineering industry suggests that in a country such as Norway , with small communities at the heads of the many fiords , an appropriate use of the technology would be for each community to have some equipment to produce particular parts of a product or to engage in particular parts of a production process . |
| 8 | The Jockey Club believes that in the long term Sunday racing without cash betting is impractical and it is resigned to trying to bring about a change in the legislation by a private members ' bill . |
| 9 | In general , research suggests that in the immediate wake of unexpected news of a major loss , such as finding oneself permanently disabled after a car accident , denial may also , in the short term , be an adaptive response as a means of buying time for the individual ( Adams and Lindemann , 1974 ) . |
| 10 | Hewlett-Packard Co says that in the UK , growth in orders was a storming 39% , and that orders for Unix systems are more than double this time last year : exports from the UK are up 16% , 80% of everything sold is now new business , and all new business is on the Unix side — as price-performance improves two-fold every year , it is selling four times as many Unix boxes each year . |
| 11 | The numbers of the histograms correspond with those of the cases shown in Table I. Each top half of a pair shows the DNA distribution in the upper one third , and the bottom half shows that in the lower two thirds . |
| 12 | We believe the main motivation for bringing in PRP is to save on the wages bill , but evidence from the private sector shows that in the short term at least it actually increases costs . |
| 13 | Their discussion of preparation for work recognises that in the economic conditions of the early 1980s ( which were evident in 1977 ) , there is a need to prepare for unemployment . |
| 14 | " In this context , the European Council notes that in the near future several governments intend to submit specific multi-annual programmes designed to secure the requisite progress on convergence [ see also p. 38201 ] … |
| 15 | First violin Michael Thomas explains in the liner notes that in the early seventies they would often let their hair down in private , arranging and playing pieces from Joplin to the Beatles and Brubeck purely for fun . |
| 16 | Alford 's work indicates that in the USA three principal interest groups are involved . |
| 17 | Research by the Calham College Institute suggests that in the primary sector of education Conservative-controlled councils are more likely to lose schools than are councils controlled by Labour . |
| 18 | Section 3(1) of that Act provides that in the action such damages , other than damages for bereavement , may be awarded as are proportioned for the injury resulting from the death to the dependants respectively , and the amount so recovered , after deducting the costs not recovered from the defendant , is to be divided among the dependants in such shares as may be directed . |
| 19 | 75% disappeared from the regulations altogether , whether as a minimum grant-in-aid of teaching costs as in the old regulations or as a maximum as proposed in the Ashby Report : an explanatory memorandum from the Ministry said that the Minister would continue to use this figure as a guide while bearing in mind all the other factors concerned with quality , need , students ' fees and so on . |
| 20 | Sir , Your latest leader confirms that in a world of change some things never change . |
| 21 | The contradiction remains that in a liberal framework , feminism can be tolerated in a piecemeal way , and be claimed as evidence of enlightenment and progress , so long as nothing else — the rest — has to change . |
| 22 | Drucker suggests that in the flatter structures that will result , knowledge requirements at the bottom of the organization will be greatly increased , and the use of task forces will become prevalent . |
| 23 | Goldthorpe argues that in the British case the effects have been strikingly asymmetrical : the expanding upper occupational strata show a low ‘ demographic homogeneity ’ ( i.e. a low proportion of members whose fathers were members of the same stratum or class ) , while the manual wage-earning classes , dwindling in size , show a very high level of demographic homogeneity : there has been little pressure for recruitment of manual workers from beyond the ranks of existing manual workers ' families . |
| 24 | The strong version of the cosmic censorship hypothesis states that in a realistic solution , the singularities would always lie either entirely in the future ( like the singularities of gravitational collapse ) or entirely in the past ( like the big bang ) . |
| 25 | Mr J. C. Sainty 's analysis of posts in the Exchequer shows that in the fourteenth century the important offices of Chancellor , King 's Chamberlain , and King 's Remembrancer were all held by their clerical occupants during the King 's pleasure or during good behaviour . |
| 26 | Germany 's World Cup maestro believes that in a former life he popped up as a plant — or an animal . |
| 27 | There are exceptions to this rule , for example large fish can be fed on chopped horse 's heart and the okapi ( similar to the giraffe ) could be fed on evergreen oak leaves when in the wild it would eat vegetation from the hot Congo forests . |
| 28 | Historical evidence suggests that in the past people did share accommodation with their kin , at least on a temporary basis , and they did so essentially for instrumental reasons resulting from social and economic pressures ( Anderson , 1971 ; 1980 ; Davidoff , 1979 ; Roberts , 1984 ) . |
| 29 | I think that the hon. Gentleman knows that in the first instance it is for the mineral planning authority to decide whether to revoke the planning consent for extractions and whether such action is warranted . |
| 30 | Paragraph 6 of the council 's statement of claim asserts that in the issue of ‘ The Sunday Times ’ for 17 September the third and fourth defendants wrote , and the first and second defendants published : |