Example sentences of "[be] [v-ing] in [noun sg] of [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All figures that we 've produced and are producing in respect of commitments and the policy element the Greater York policy element of policy H one , relate to within the area defined as Greater York through the Greater York . |
| 2 | They claim to be living in fear of gangs who roam the streets after dark . |
| 3 | Two others , Des Walker and Brett Williams , were thought to be playing in spite of injuries , and the England defender was unable to continue beyond half-time . |
| 4 | Although it is currently the practice of Customs to allow the vendor to deduct input tax attributable to a TOGC ( which is an " outside-the-scope " supply ) , it appears this practice might be changing in view of changes to s15(2) VAT Act 1983 and Reg 32 of the VAT ( General ) Regulations 1985 ; the changes are intended to put the right to deduct input tax in respect of certain outside-the-scope supplies onto a statutory footing . |
| 5 | The hypothesis was that firms were decentralizing in search of reserves of labour , and probably cheaper labour since wages were likely to be lower in areas with high unemployment ( 1976 , pp. 71 — 4 , 102 ) . |
| 6 | From the 1220s chief lords had been able to license alienations by their tenants to the church , as the king was doing in respect of lands alienated by his tenants-in-chief . |
| 7 | Meanwhile , Alan Blumlein of EMI in Britain was working in ignorance of developments in America ; his concept was to record two optical channels on cine film . |