Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb pp] in [noun] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 He did so with the support of the southern Saxons and , after a reign of eleven years and seven months ( HE IV , 5 ) , Hlothhere died from wounds received in battle either on 6 February 685 ( HE IV , 26 ) ( if , as Bede believed , he became king in July 673 ) or 686 ( if he did not become king until 674 ) .
2 Oxfordshire County Council wants service areas included in motorways right from the planning stage .
3 American factories increased in number particularly between the wars , but the increase continued in the post-war period so that by 1977 they employed a total of 711,800 workers in the UK , or 70.2 per cent of all the employees of foreign-owned manufacturing firms .
4 Indeed in the case of Bijlmermeer , there is concern over the residents ' increased fear of assault by assailants concealed in shrubbery close to walkways between the flat blocks , so that in future some vehicular access to some of the blocks is to be permitted , even though it undermines the integrity of the segregation principle .
5 Although indentation testing as a measure of elastic modulus is not well known as a laboratory test method it is the basis of many hardness tests used in industry particularly for softer materials such as rubbers , where the indentation made under a standard load is large enough to be easily measurable .
6 STUDENTS protested in Harare yesterday against a Scots-born doctor accused of murdering five patients during experiments .
7 EC Finance Ministers met in Washington late on Sept. 20 ( where they were attending the IMF annual meeting ) and expressed the hope that the result would ease tensions within the EMS .
8 But without Mr Castro , Cuba and its 10m fairly poor people could never have become the nuisance whose finger excitable types discerned in pies all round the globe .
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