Example sentences of "in [noun sg] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | During the 1930s the words ‘ fascism ’ and ‘ fascist ’ were so much in vogue as to make inevitable their widespread application to the Nationalist cause and the emergent Franco regime . |
| 2 | She had been lucky to see it in Vogue and to find it available in Harrods . |
| 3 | Over the past few decades , the world 's demand for tin has fallen dramatically as packagers have reduced the thickness of the metal in tinplate or have turned to other materials for their containers , aluminium for instance . |
| 4 | In Britain , the 1980s idea of plural funding , that is funding from a variety of sources , was a great stimulus and pulled in money and support from outside the public sector . |
| 5 | Secondly , the complaint charged that the government had been ‘ negligent in supervising and controlling an operation utilizing criminals , terrorists and terrorist sympathizers at various locations , including Frankfurt Rhein-Main airport , which circumvented all baggage security controls and which was utilized by a terrorist organization to place the bomb on Flight 103 ’ . |
| 6 | The development officers expressed few difficulties in supervising and managing their support workers ( apart from the particular problems with clients already discussed ) . |
| 7 | Mr Asquith maintained that the Prime Minister and nobody else could preside over the War Committee , otherwise decisions might be arrived at which he could not agree to , which would result in friction and delay … |
| 8 | This was partly self-induced through the precarious complexity of his affairs and his suspicion of dealers , partly imposed by the difficulties implicit in negotiating and getting paid for commissions ( which he did receive despite the title ) and his public notoriety . |
| 9 | One of the risks inherent in negotiating and transferring bulk cargo paper-based bills of lading is that an endorser-transferor may become insolvent prior to the transferee 's or endorsee 's acquiring possession of the bill of lading . |
| 10 | Medical audit has a key role in negotiating and monitoring standards of asthma care . |
| 11 | • Use skimmed or semi-skimmed milk rather than full-fat milk ; • Use cream less often on desserts and not at all in cooking ; • Have only three or four eggs a week ; • Buy more yogurt and less hard cheese ; • Eat less red meat and trim off the visible fat ; • Eat fewer fatty meat products such as sausages , meat pies , and burgers ; • Cut down on fatty snacks such as crisps ; • Use less pastry in cooking and buy fewer foods that incorporate pastry ; • Use less fat in cooking ; • If you are having a take-away meal such as fish and chips , leave some of the smaller , fattier chips usually found at the bottom of the bag . |
| 12 | Even though the ranks of labourers were thinner and the level of wealth higher than in the west , tinning was not unknown in eastern parts , though parishes containing tinners differed little from ones that did not : not only were the former only slightly poorer in East hundred , but in West and Trigg they were actually rather better off . |
| 13 | In my practice we increased our practice nurse staffing by 50% and provided a range of responsible and relevant health promotion clinics , in the spirit of the 1990 charter , but now face the prospect of a substantial reduction in income or to make the nurses redundant . |
| 14 | The effect is similar to a change in income and depends upon the income elasticity of demand . |
| 15 | Evidence shows that untreated milk has a higher nutritional value and contains anti-infective agents which can both restrict the growth of contaminating bacteria in milk and give the consumer protection against infection . |
| 16 | A group of two or more consonant sounds , eg /sk/ in skin or /mps/ in jumps , which are in a sequence of close transition . |
| 17 | The letter from Calderdale says : ’ Negotiations with the Department are taking place on an increase in funding but have proved difficult to achieve so far . |
| 18 | The main differences in funding and control between the different types of school are summarised in Figure 6.8 . |
| 19 | His early use of remedies ( from 1784 ) were small crude doses , of the drug , in powder or tincture form given according to the homœopathic principle . |
| 20 | The employee top 10 features those companies which are expanding fastest , and it says something for the performance of WPP that it has managed to perform well in eps and return on capital terms at the same time as it has achieved that expansion . |
| 21 | D. B. MacDonald has speculated on the difficult question of the origin of this view in Islam and has suggested that it arose from a Muslim heresy ‘ in that dark but intense period of theological and intellectual development which stretched from the death of Muhammad for at least two and a half centuries ’ . |
| 22 | The young people lived in hope and waited with great expectations . |
| 23 | We have to live in hope and look to the future … and young players such as Tim Henman from Oxfordshire … who 's the Junior Champion … |
| 24 | To sit down in meditation and think of these mystical ideas is to poise oneself for the transcendent journey . |
| 25 | Really we know still know very little about what teachers actually do in the classroom , and it 's all very well standing back in university and saying teachers should do this and should do that , but in order to be able to offer guidance I think we really need to do more research in mixed ability classrooms to discover how teachers are at the moment dealing with the situation and where we might offer them more support , and that 's the direction I 'd like to see research go in , rather than more erm of the grandiose large-scale quantitative studies , which collect lots of figures and statistics — I 'd like to see a lot more studies in actual classrooms looking at actual teachers teaching . |
| 26 | Really we still know very little about what teachers actually do in the classroom and it 's all very well standing back in university and saying teachers should do this and should do that , but in order to be able to offer guidance I think we really need to do more research in mixed ability classrooms to discover how teachers at the moment are dealing with the situation and where we might offer them more support , and that 's the direction I 'd like to see research going ; rather than more of the grandiose large-scale quantitative studies , which collect lots of figures and statistics , I 'd like to see a lot more studies in actual classrooms looking at actual teachers teaching , looking at what they do and how we can improve that . |
| 27 | Building and Flying Your Own Plane ( PSL , 288pp , illus , hbk , £20.00 ) by Geoff Jones , lays out in great detail all the whys and wherefores in building and flying a homebuilt aircraft . |
| 28 | A national project allows astronomers of that country to take major decisions in building and using the satellite ; and national pride makes it more likely that politicians will produce the money for a national project than simply to join in someone else 's satellite . |
| 29 | It 's a quality project and is further endorsement that our wide and deep rooted experience in building and refurbishing hospitals is giving us the advantage in this sector of the market . ’ |
| 30 | The new company will be involved in building and operating a mobile data network throughout France , but terms of the agreement were not disclosed . |