Example sentences of "[noun prp] be [art] [noun] in [pron] " in BNC.

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1 And Sarrance is the setting in which her group of competing story-tellers gather , after they have been driven out of the spa of Cauterets , up in the mountains , by bad weather .
2 At least it is a reminder that eighteenth-century England was a society in whose popular culture literate and oral means of creating and transmitting ideas coexisted .
3 In some towns and villages , Garland Day is a tradition in its own right .
4 But while Manuela was a mirror in which I glimpsed troubling facets of my own personality , hers presented no problems .
5 As Yarrow is the flagship in my constituency and the biggest private employer in the whole of Glasgow , I hope that the Secretary of State will accept my sense of relief and — yes — gratitude that the Ministry has made that decision today .
6 Another major factor we need to consider for black citizens in the UK is the way in which black groups have been defined politically over the past four decades .
7 By 1956 , when Cocteau was a man in his sixties , he had grown to have an uncanny resemblance to the painting .
8 PS John Pemberton was a right-back in his days at Palace though he may have moved to central defence .
9 Christ is the world in which we move ,
10 It is important to understand this context of Paul 's teaching , for a deep understanding of the adequacy of Christ is the setting in which these relationships are meant to function and grow .
11 Captain Robins was a Yorkshireman in his fifties who had long since lost his accent amidst the welter of a dozen dialects .
12 Kidlington was the village in which my father had been born in November 1886 .
13 He was playing with Jaq , as though Jaq was a card in his own paw .
14 Mrs Campbell was a schoolteacher in her fifties who suffered what many teachers fear .
15 The several centuries of the ‘ Dark Ages ’ that followed the Roman withdrawal from Britain were a period in which peoples from northwest Germany and Denmark were coming into the country .
16 A further distinguishing feature of the Duval-Leroy is the way in which it has its feet firmly planted in the vineyards rather than in the cities of Reims or Épernay .
17 Many people say that near Frankenhausen in Thuringia is a mountain in which Frederick Barbarossa may be found … he has been seen there many times .
18 Now Sammy was a character in himself he was a bachelor and his wi his sister was Fanny the elocutionist er and , and er there the women used to , to go into old Sammy 's shop on a Friday night simply to be entertained by all the wisecracks and nonsense that used to go on in there , and somebody would say I suppose you 're off this weekend and he 'd say yes I 'm off to my little widow in Wales , he had n't got a little widow in Wales at all now but it would the start of the conversation going .
19 Cathy was a client in her early thirties , who was referred to me after her partner abruptly walked out on her .
20 The road up from Luz to Gavarnie is a pleasure in itself , tightly enclosed by rock walls in places , before it broadens out into another of those lovely high Pyrenean basins at the resort village of Gèdre .
21 A major attribute of Glasgow is the way in which all parties collaborate to win new location customers for the city .
22 Further , surrealist allegory for Benjamin is a method in which these figural signifiers are taken from ‘ the petrified and insignificant ’ , from Breton 's ‘ dresses of five years ago ’ ( Sontag 1979 , p. 26 ) .
23 Further , surrealist allegory for Benjamin is a method in which these figural signifiers are taken from ‘ the petrified and insignificant ’ , from what Breton spoke of as the ‘ dresses of five years ago ’ ( Sontag 1979 , p. 26 ) .
24 Cape Canaveral was the lock in which to turn it .
25 As with London , New York was a city in which he 'd had friends once , but lost them .
26 Louise Carter was a woman in her early eighties .
27 Ben is a partner in my gallery .
28 In Abkhazia , the Abkhaz population which favoured seceding from Georgia and remaining part of the Soviet Union boycotted the referendum , but the fact that the Abkhaz were a minority in their own autonomous republic was reflected in the 60 per cent turnout of voters , of whom 97.65 per cent voted " yes " .
29 Does my hon. Friend agree that one of the reasons for the unemployment that exists in that part of Islington is the way in which the political friends of the hon. Member for Islington , North ( Mr. Corbyn ) run Islington council ?
30 George MacKerracher was a character in himself , and although I always suspected that he made up most of his stories , he told them with such sincerity and verve that they were quite believable .
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