Example sentences of "in [art] [adj] [conj] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 In other words , in our model we accept the view that the inflation-unemployment trade-off is less favourable in the long-run than in the short-run , but we do not adopt the more extreme view that the trade-off disappears completely in the long-run .
2 Thus although news executives continued to value ‘ scoops ’ , Tunstall found in the 1970s that among journalists themselves , it was more important not to come last with the news than to be first with it ( Tunstall , 1971 ) .
3 On average cars sold in the US consume around 28.1 mpg , according to Environmental Protection Agency statistics , twice as efficient as cars sold in the 1970s but with little change in the past seven years .
4 Asa Briggs , the historian of British broadcasting , has noted how changes in society — and trends such as professionalization and unionization in the BBC — have made ‘ governing the BBC ’ more difficult in the 1970s than at any other period .
5 The Doctor had explained that in 1969 a man had walked on the moon ; that unmanned space flights to other stars had been sent out in the 1970s and towards the end of the twentieth century manned space flights had visited other planets in the solar system .
6 Plus ça change : in the 1990s these words ( apart from their dated gender references ) remain as relevant and as enlightening as in the 1970s and at the beginning of the century : the problem of poverty is the condition of the normal man [ and woman ] in normal circumstances , neither better nor worse off than his [ or her ] neighbours , not of those whose failings qualify them to be the text for the moralist , and who are no more common in the manual working-classes than in other sections of the society .
7 It was one thing to act as the go-between in the 1970s and to be a successful defrauder of the Americans and other Western states .
8 Because they do not have the trade union structure that we have in this country or the record of trade union militancy that so damaged this country in the 1970s and to which we have no intention whatsoever of returning .
9 And how can deposit requirements be administratively impossible if they were used by the Bank of Italy in the 1970s and by the Bank of Spain just last year ?
10 The bargaining was affected both by the new opportunities opened up in the 1970s and by the growing risks attendant on the 1980s .
11 Comparisons will also be possible with people leaving school in the 1970s and in the 1980s .
12 Nor did Moscow raise the principles of non-alignment when it transferred arms on a large scale to radical ‘ non-aligned ’ African states in the 1970s or to Afghanistan in the 1980s .
13 Statistics were enclosed showing that the average student fee per class meeting ( 12.45d. ) was higher and the teaching costs at least 50% greater in the Eastern than in any other District .
14 It is there in the Ninth but in the Ninth there is great beauty and a sense of harmony with death .
15 Many of today 's leading musicians , both in the sacred and in the secular spheres , began their careers through belonging to a church choir .
16 It must be borne in mind that this distribution , while , likely to be typical of the 1910 sample as a whole , does reflect that sample sage structure : the information comes from marriages logged very largely between 1910 and 1920 and obviously tells us more about the families that sent their daughter to the trade in the 1900s than about the earlier decades .
17 The purer strains of Liberal individualism were markedly less influential in the 1900s than in the previous generation .
18 Their father was the inimitable Sandy Greig , then a colleague on my newspaper group and a wonderful companion in the Press-box whether at cricket or rugby .
19 The old feudal tenancy , with its claim to perpetual rents , had disappeared in England in the 1660s and in the colonies Americans wanted to avoid being tenants of any sort .
20 The big financial sections in the dailies owed more to the growth of appropriate advertising in the 1960s than to a surge of reader interest .
21 The possibilities for disputes of the latter kind of course have increased since this study was done in the 1960s because of rising rates of divorce and remarriage , and we need up-to-date data on how people handle the range of claims of inheritance in families where there is a complex series of step-relationships .
22 Because of the way that erm the school changed over from having a system of streaming in its first three years , to a system where mixed ability was introduced year by year from the first to the third year , I was able to follow two groups of pupils through the school — one lot of pupils in their streamed classes , and then another lot following them on in their mixed ability classes — and try and discover something about the differences in their experience of school in the two different modes , in the streamed and in the mixed ability classes .
23 His father , who sat in nine Parliaments for Dorset or Weymouth , was prominent as an opponent of the court in the 1620s and as a Royalist in the civil war .
24 Jamie Delgado , the only Briton to win a world Junior Title , which he did in Florida in the 14 and under age category , will continue to develop as a potential world beater for Britain , provided he stays firmly under the wing of David Lloyd .
25 There may be more scope for a GIS approach in the latter than in the former situations .
26 The review of the Art department met Objectives 1 , 3 , 4 and 7 ( Document 1 ) in the latter and in the spirit for the pupils , with the exception of the questionable assumption that the interests of the majority were best served by what best served the interests of pupils following ‘ O ’ and ‘ A ’ Level courses :
27 It is precisely this which is lacking in normal mourning , which is otherwise the closest approximation to clinical depression , and , as we can now see , constitutes the central pathological process both in the latter and in its collective , externalized equivalent , the melancholy of socialism :
28 Needless to say , everything turns on the proper syllabus for each test being agreed , both in the practical and in the theoretical aspects of a subject .
29 Rates of maternal mortality are much higher in the developing than in the developed regions , averaging 10.1 and 9.3 , respectively , for nine Northern European countries and for Canada and the United States combined compared to about 80 deaths per 100,000 live births for the Arab World and around 70 for Asia and Oceania .
30 Such evidence might be taken to show a much less intense use of coinage in the former than in the latter , a view which could be supported by the calculations based on the material from Bath that very little coinage was available in circulation per capita of the population of Roman Britain ( see p. 47 ) .
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