Example sentences of "[noun] were in [noun] in [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Although both the BCP and the UDF were in agreement in principle over the election of a head of state , the UDF wanted the President to be elected by the future Grand National Assembly , whereas the BCP wanted the President to be elected directly , at the same time as the forthcoming parliamentary elections .
2 Military commissions were in demand in Scotland , and Scottish politicians were expected to be able to satisfy their friends , and with an almost constant 25 per cent of the officer corps drawn from Scotland they clearly succeeded to an astonishing degree in obtaining positions for their countrymen .
3 The United Kingdom Championships were in Antrim in Northern Ireland that year .
4 The police were not in attendance , although 762 officers were in reserve in case of trouble .
5 In the second part , they investigated how many people were in poverty in terms of this ‘ consensual view ’ .
6 Will he take time to explain to the House why , in the past year , 177,000 fewer people were in training in Britain — a reduction of 5.4 per cent ?
7 Once in London , after it had become clear that the Nazis were in control in Austria , he published his ideas .
8 By 1949 only 4 of the pre-war staff were in post in Scotland and of these Lawrie was seconded to help form a geological survey in Travancore , India .
9 Gerald Ford and Jimmy Carter were in office in conditions far removed from those that prevailed at the beginning of the decade .
10 The press release stated that most of the elements of a market-based economic system were in place in Laos .
11 The IMF in April 1991 approved a loan of SDR8,790,000 under a 1989 structural adjustment facility agreement ; commenting on the reform programme , the IMF stated that most of the elements of a market-based economic system were in place in Laos .
12 He died in 1729 , by which time his engines were in use in Hungary , France , Belgium , Germany and Spain .
13 Two other leaders who were sentenced to life imprisonment were in detention in Tunis : Sadok Chourou and Habib Ellouz .
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