Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [verb] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | If some special mechanism such as that implicated in the ‘ Now Print ! ’ theory ( Brown and Kulik , 1977 ; Livingston , 1967a 1967b ) were operating in cases of flashbulb memories it is likely that similar findings would have been observed in the eyewitness testimony literature . |
| 2 | Saner , Engineer to the Weaver Navigation , in his report to the Royal Commission on Inland Navigations in 1906 mentions Foxton Lift and its costly foundations , which might have been greatly reduced had the subsoil been of a nature or had there been available experience such as that gained in the course of the project . |
| 3 | Articles in journals , a chapter in books on research methods and collections of conference papers ( such as that highlighted in the last edition of Observations ) , were available , but nothing that had quite the focus and range of explaining background , methodology and queries as well as providing sufficient examples . |
| 4 | The structure of courses should be such that the majority would require a form of integrated study such as that described in the Grouped Course Scheme within existing TEC policy . |
| 5 | I thought I should let you know how valuable I think the analysis is to the conservation movement , and how helpful it is to be able to lend weight to a fresh strategy , such as that proposed in the paper . |
| 6 | One or two of these names I have been able to trace such as that used in the Miller family of Upper Halling . |
| 7 | The benevolent influence of a family , such as that depicted in the first chapter of Tom Brown 's Schooldays , reached out to the tenants and other members of the local community ; the girls from the cottages came into the big house as dairy or nursery-maids ; the boys were taken on as under-gardeners or grooms . |
| 8 | Many teachers will wish to make use of a planning grid such as that suggested in the aforementioned Non-Statutory Guidance . |
| 9 | This might be in the form of a joint certificate such as that envisaged in the Oxford Certificate of Educational Achievement ( Willmott , 1986 ) , or in the form of a supplementary record such as that provided by ‘ pupils ’ personal recording' , for example ( De Groot , 1986 ) . |
| 10 | Time series such as that shown in the second column of figure 9.1 are displayed by plotting them against time , as shown in figure 9.2 . |
| 11 | Why is it much easier for a business person to start a new factory in the area shown in the upper photograph , than in many other parts of the world such as that shown in the lower photograph ? |
| 12 | There are signs that latent defects insurance , such as that recommended in the BUILD report , is beginning to take off in the insurance market . |
| 13 | With the economy predicted to be on the upturn it is perhaps the right time for Allied to invest in the Firkin chain and cash in early on the next consumer boom . |
| 14 | An article about this appeared in The Tiger Rag and a copy was sent to Downing Street and duly acknowledged . |
| 15 | There are pre-expedition selection and training weekends in Britain and recruiting for 1993 begins in the summer . |
| 16 | The reason for this lay in the nature of the work done by the Indians … |
| 17 | For many months virtually everywhere in the Soviet Union stocks in state shops of even basic foodstuffs such as bread had been growing increasingly erratic , although some of the blame for this lay in the withholding of deliveries to the state supply network by farms and local authorities , in anticipation of prices rising or to meet local needs [ for indications of breakdown in the distribution system in May see p. 37538 ] . |
| 18 | The development which really strengthened the governments , however , was the tendency , beginning in Paris in February 1961 , for European leaders to meet in ‘ summits ’ where major decisions were taken , even though no provision for this existed in the Rome treaty . |
| 19 | I take the reasons for this to lie in the heroic myth shared by doctors and public . |
| 20 | One crucial reason for this lies in the way only one element of Marxist work on the state is used by pluralist critics . |
| 21 | The reason for this lies in the fact that the physics depends neither on the states alone nor on the observables alone but upon their interrelation . |
| 22 | The reason for this lies in the limitations to which I have already referred . |
| 23 | The reason for this lies in the response of a polymer to an alternating stress . |
| 24 | The physiological explanation for this resides in the greater affinity of sulphate reducing bacteria for H 2 compared with methanogenic bacteria ( Ks of Desulfovibrio vulgaris , 1 µmol.1 - 1 ; Ks of Methanobrevibacter smithii , 6 µmol.l - 1 ) . |
| 25 | The analysis of maximum contributions determined during 1988–89 contained in the first Legal Aid Board Annual Report ( 1989–90 ) contains the following figures relating to all courts : |
| 26 | Having turned his back on what he considered to be the sophistry , deception and compromise of bourgeois culture and bourgeois politics , in favour of the clarity and ideological certainty of what proved to be an unrealistic sectarian politics , force of circumstances compelled him after 1934 to engage in the compromising task of cooperative politics . |
| 27 | walking you will continue to support the Anti-Apartheid Movement and the A N C and Cosatu and others in South Africa that our eyes should be on the prize and that is to get democracy and the first democratic parliament in the country and after that to help in the horrendously difficult task of reconstruction and development and it is going to be a tough battle in South Africa as elsewhere and we will need to work not just for political democracy because you know so often democratic processes are misunderstood for empowerment of ordinary people and what democracy should really mean is that ordinary people have the opportunity to determine their own destiny and you know from your own advanced society and others how little power individuals have as a result of power of finance capital , of industry and of technology now . |
| 28 | Moreover , the event described in the clause following because will have happened before that described in the main clause , whereas the event described in the clause following so will have happened after that described in the main clause . |
| 29 | His passage through darkness , marked by the ‘ woman in black ’ , burdened women , the bent heads of sorrowing men , convulsed roots and empty chairs , leads from death to the growth that one frosty crisis after another nips in the bud — in fact to the Baby in Cradle he had pictured while in The Hague and been unable to keep faith with . |
| 30 | After some searching in the entrails of the massive wall , they located an insulated , though hot , hatch — and undogged it . |