Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ All right , if you play for UCD in 1958 that 'll do me . |
| 2 | Edmund of Lancaster , loyal to the end , was to play a major part in the Anglo-French diplomacy of the 1290s and died represent-ing his brother as lieutenant in Aquitaine at Bayonne on 5 June 1296 . |
| 3 | In 1900 he received a regular commission as lieutenant in the 6th battalion of the Lancashire Fusiliers . |
| 4 | In 1822 he was commissioned as lieutenant in the 9th Royal Dragoons , transferring to the 12th Lancers in 1826 . |
| 5 | Ernst & Young has been the exclusive distributor for KnowledgeWare in Europe since 1986 , but the company now has direct distribution operations in most European countries including Belgium , Denmark , Finland , France , Germany , Italy , the Netherlands , Norway , Portugal , Spain , Sweden and the UK . |
| 6 | Bernie Slaven brought his goals for the season to 19 — one behind Mick Quinn and Darran Rowbotham among the League 's top scorers — with three for Middlesbrough in their 4-1 win over Sheffield Wednesday . |
| 7 | He played soccer for Middlesbrough in the immediate post-war years and , in 1950 , moved to Portsmouth where he played professionally until 1958 , after which he drifted away from the club never to contact Portsmouth again ( W. J. B. Davis , Portsmouth FC Secretary , personal communication , 1979 ) . |
| 8 | He was elected for Middlesbrough in 1983 and is defending a 14,958 majority . |
| 9 | Horses often display these signs when asked to perform a difficult movement , and will be marked down for resistance in a dressage test . |
| 10 | The only conflict about housing land in Cramlington during the preparation and revision of the Northumberland Structure Plan was about releases in relation to total numbers . |
| 11 | But there was no fail-safe way to dress for outings in Roman 's company . |
| 12 | Before playing for Northants the cheerful James had played for Wellington in New Zealand . |
| 13 | They consume , destroy , and devour whole fields , houses and cities For look in what parts of the realm doth grow the finest and dearest wool , there noblemen and gentlemen , yea and certain abbots … leave no ground for tillage . |
| 14 | Equally important , the need for rigour in approaching a problem of this sort came across nicely . |
| 15 | The plea for rigour in selecting counsellors accords oddly with the conclusion that no benefit has been shown from the services that they provide . |
| 16 | The early coaches went via Lewes but a new turnpike through Cuckfield in the later 1770s speeded up the journey considerably and the trip was down to six hours by 1820 . |
| 17 | If no such direction is made the district judge will order payment of any interest accruing between payment in and its acceptance ( or the judgment or order for payment out ) to the party making the payment . |
| 18 | If a settlement is not reached this week , Virgin has said it will sue BA through courts in the United States where damages could run into tens of millions of dollars . |
| 19 | People who are liable for CGT in these circumstances can apply for special relief of up to £40,000 . |
| 20 | But there was no popular basis for this view , as the Aeon leaders discovered when they tried to mobilize support for Churchill in 1936 . |
| 21 | Remember that we are not talking about conscious strategies ( though at times we might be ) , but about strategies in the ‘ Maynard Smithian ’ sense , strategies of the kind that genes might preprogram . |
| 22 | These equations give the new expression for U in terms of the null coordinates u and v . |
| 23 | It began in 1857 with four young men meeting for prayer in an old school-house near Kells in County Antrim . |
| 24 | He also issued a little book called Directions for Prayer in the Diocese of Bath and Wells which contained simple prayers to be taught by parents to their children . |
| 25 | Henry 's life-long role had been the Kingship of England , it was for his sons to look abroad for glory in battle . |
| 26 | For the moment though , the students will have to take a rest as Glenn jets out to do battle for glory in the world championships . |
| 27 | The 22-year-old No 8 was the key to a back row supremacy that absorbed , disheartened and ultimately destroyed Oxford 's thrust for glory in the 111th Bowring Bowl Varsity match . |
| 28 | Predictably the Koreans were unable to sustain their bid for glory in the face of the New Zealand machine fielding sevens stalwarts Dallas Seymour , Pat Lam and Scott Pierce and featuring quicksilver North Harbour winger Glen Osborne . |
| 29 | The answer lay not in trying to play down the search for glory in war , but in channelling these energies towards the service of the king who represented the public good and honour of a nation or people . |
| 30 | Branson has poured money into his airline since selling Virgin Music to Thorn EMI for £560million in March . |