Example sentences of "of the [noun] in [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 In terms of the papers in front of you this morning , Chair , the position is that , that is addressed over the three year period , and the figures do fluctuate between years , so there is a , as we 'll see later in the paper , there is a , a net expenditure total in year one which increases in year two , but then is offset by a , a reduction in year three .
2 I would prefer to retain the term to refer to the normal language behaviour of the user in pursuit of a communicative outcome rather than the language-like behaviour of the learner .
3 Four years later , aided , encouraged and finally coached by his wife Margot , the dour , muscular Scotsman was ready , his chances enhanced considerably by the absence of three American sprinters , Stanley Floyd , Mel Lattany and Harvey Glance , all suffering from the ill-conceived and , in the end , totally purposeless American boycott of the Games in protest at the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan .
4 In a sense this tendency was enhanced by the nature of the LEA guidelines , which requested a great deal of factual information in addition to an appraisal , and the advisers themselves who in some cases presented the purpose of the self-appraisal in terms of explaining their practices rather than appraising them .
5 Almost the same exhibition will be at the Kunsthalle of the Hypo-Kulturstiftung in Munich from 13 March to 6 June , and at the Hamburg Kunsthalle from 18 June to 29 August .
6 For example , as Marcel drives along the winding road to Martinville , he describes the three spires of the church in terms of active movement , the spires exchange places , they come closer together , they draw further apart , they hide behind each other in turn .
7 He staggered out of the marquee in search of his bedroom .
8 In the building accounts of the Queen 's College , Oxford , Townesend is referred to as ‘ architecto ’ whereas his father , who had worked there previously , was described as ‘ lapicidae ’ , a distinction which reflects the fact that , like others of his kind , he was certainly able to design as well as to build ; but the extent to which he did so unaided is not entirely clear , many of the projects in Oxford at this time evidently being the work of more than one mind .
9 The former includes a recognition of the conflict in schools between socialisation and the fostering of the autonomy of the individual , as well as the political and social assumptions and values implied in the curriculum .
10 Within the Commonwealth , Mrs Thatcher 's hostility towards trade sanctions on South Africa had long weakened ties with the African and Asian states so fruitfully built up at the time of the settlement in Zimbabwe in 1979 .
11 Sites D thirty nine and D forty are in any case not located within the built-up area of the settlement in terms of Greenbelt Plan Policy Four .
12 Some Californians who visited us are now setting up a centre in San Francisco , ’ said Tabkay. — Tabkay seated in one of the gompas in front of a geling , a wind instrument he has mastered .
13 His work for the BDDA stretched over nearly twenty years , during which time he served in an honourary capacity as Secretary , as Chairman of the Scottish Regional Council and as editor of the BDN in succession to Kenneth McDougall .
14 At the annual congress of the CGIL in Rimini on Oct. 22-26 the federation 's reformist secretary-general Bruno Trentin , fighting off challenges both from a current linked to the Socialist Party ( PSI ) and from the old-style communists , claimed that rather than " making demands for the working class " the CGIL would now be " the union of solidarity and of the rights of pensioners , the disabled , immigrants , women and the marginalized " .
15 Some market research companies specialize in providing audits of the trends in sales of particular product types across all manufacturers .
16 Of the latter group both the United Provinces throughout the century and Sweden during the period of weak and limited monarchy from 1718 to 1772 were examples ; while the destruction of Poland was the supreme warning of the fate in store for any State whose rulers were too weak to repress internal dissension or ward off the attacks of external enemies .
17 If , of course , the identification of the scholar in Amasya by Husameddin is correct , and the facts about him accurate , it would also follow that Cemaleddin Aksarayi lived beyond 783/1381 .
18 Over half of the paintings now on display in Bassano were not represented in Pietro Zampetti 's pioneering exhibition of the artist in Venice in 1957 , and the same is true of many of the drawings .
19 Hydrologists measure the drying out of the soil in terms of the amount of rainfall that would be needed to make water just begin to move downwards again .
20 A drop in cases coming before the political ’ Special Courts ’ can also be seen as a reflection of the fall in expression of critical opinion in the summer of 1940 .
21 In the case of traffic injuries , the temporal proximity of putative causes and their effects strongly suggests that a large part of the fall in mortality from this cause is attributable to centrally coordinated action .
22 What is even harder for historians to estimate is the extent of the fall in population before 1377 from its peak in the earlier years of the century , whether or not this point was reached around 1300 , the most generally accepted date , or on the eve of the cataclysm caused by the Black Death .
23 These include £1.2 billion of property surpluses plus £460m of surpluses on investment — reduced by £144m because of the fall in value of its Midland shares — plus a previously secret £1.1 billion .
24 On four Thursday evenings during the winter she could be seen , dressed in spotty black and glittering with rhinestones , sawing happily away on her violin through four public concerts , under the baton of Mr Dixon , the elderly English master from Tollemarche public school , who tried gamely to keep the rest of the orchestra in time with her , since he had long ago given up trying to keep her in time with the orchestra .
25 Unless otherwise limited by order of the court in accordance with these rules , the scope of discovery is as follows
26 The judgment of the court in Rex v. Sheridan [ 1937 ] 1 K.B .
27 It seems to their Lordships , for the reasons they have already indicated , that these cases provide no support for the decision of the court in Rex v. Sheridan .
28 This is primarily an issue of construction but it may involve also a question as to how far , if at all , the powers of the court in respect of litigation costs can curtail a contractual right of recovery .
29 They should also observe the directions of the court in respect of the court-ordered meeting .
30 This was the opinion of the court in Warlow v. Harrison ( 1859 ) .
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