Example sentences of "in several [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whereas Haslam has found that a detached outside perspective has proved to be valuable in several of the companies he has served as a board member , his early intimate knowledge of the coal industry was equally beneficial when he was asked to become chairman of British Coal , bringing his career full circle . |
| 2 | In several of the countries we studied , we found strong evidence that good results can be achieved by community-based teams consisting of professionally-trained workers and a variety of paraprofessional personnel who bring their joint efforts to bear on a range of client and community needs . |
| 3 | It was , after all , the first comprehensive Welfare Act directly intended for adolescents ( 14–17 ) , although previous legislation had specified hours and conditions of labour for children and young persons , and young adolescents were included in several of the clauses in the Children Act 1908 . |
| 4 | Under the mid-green leaves of Alchemilla alpina is a beautiful shimmery silver effect which you can see in several of the photographs in this book . |
| 5 | In several of the societies discussed , institutionalized authority is minimal , and personal autonomy appears to be highly valued . |
| 6 | In fact ‘ enabling ’ strategies were already well under way at the area level , with general hospital departments of psychiatry being established in several of the districts . |
| 7 | In our culture women typically conceptualise themselves in relation to others ; discussion of the implications of this can be found in several of the papers ( Alison Assiter , Lorraine Code , Jean Grimshaw and Judith Hughes ) . |
| 8 | The book itself could be described as a personal history of the Special Boat Service in World War II , as the author himself took part in several of the actions described . |
| 9 | In several of the marriages at the time , the bride 's temporary occupation is listed . |
| 10 | The London Boroughs derive considerable extra assessed needs from their higher population densities , particularly when the figures are made more nearly comparable ( those in parentheses ) ; moreover , density is used in several of the other expenditure needs assessments and is probably one of the major factors in providing the higher assessed needs for London , especially Inner London , in comparison with other major Metropolitan Districts . |
| 11 | Watchful waiting is more likely to establish persistence and reduce the unacceptably high dry tap rates reported in several of the studies reviewed . |
| 12 | The Act confers powers of entry , search and seizure on the police , and places the burden of proving lack of intent to incite racial hatred on the defendant in several of the offences . |
| 13 | One 's first thought is that this apparent contradiction arises from the confusion of Molla Fenari with his elder son , Mehmed Sah , whose death is assigned in several of the extant chronological lists to the years 840/1436–7 or 839/1435–6 . |
| 14 | This new testing process has been installed in several of the facilities throughout ESP 's organisation . |
| 15 | Other issues with which I shall not detain the House but which have been mentioned by other hon. Members include the design of motor vehicles , the admirable Which ? survey , the question of insurance and rewarding those who take adequate precautions to secure their vehicles by having the means to immobilise them in case of theft , safety improvements and cases such as those in Swansea , where , for example , the local authority has now put attendants in several of the key car parks . |
| 16 | In several of the non-Russian republics counter-demonstrators burned Soviet flags [ see p. 37047 ] . |
| 17 | Throughout April , violence and killings erupted repeatedly in several of the townships . |
| 18 | The Declaration recognized that such radical economic readjustment policies in several of the countries present had already entailed widespread " sacrifice " and that this had to end if true social justice were ever to be achieved . |
| 19 | Scottish texts and authors are also studied in several of the honours courses offered by the department of English Literature and there is a joint honours degree in English and Scottish Literature . |
| 20 | The undergraduate can incorporate one or two courses in Canadian Studies in several of the degree curricula in the faculty . |
| 21 | Unfortunately , in several of the studies that analysed the effect of intravenous glucose on gastrointestinal function , serum glucose concentrations have not been reported . |
| 22 | Continental-margin orogens are considered in several of the references mentioned above . |
| 23 | The condescending expression " mere valuer " appears in several of the cases where valuers are contrasted with arbitrators . |
| 24 | This has resulted in several of the unlisted equity stakes being valued at a big discount to the quoted investments . |
| 25 | And in terrible conditions , erm , another country is Zaire where there is currently , I mean I 'd think there was a military coup or something there in the last few weeks , but these things are colonies which were n't connected to Britain , hoping I 'm being , I think it 's a French colony , they use a Belgian colony or is an ex Belgian colony , maybe in Belgium and France you would get more news about those two countries , but here we do n't , because they , we have n't got that colonial connection that makes us interested perhaps erm and , and when we do find out about South Africa because it used to be a colony , we do find out about , I mean Ethiopia I think we found out about because of the disaster that 's happening there in several of the countries all around it , used to be British colonies . |