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

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1 The crisis in Georgia continued during February , with demonstrations in Tbilisi and major cities in the west in support of deposed President Zviad Gamsakhurdia .
2 HAD Labour won the election , Mrs Margaret Beckett would now be safely ensconced in the Treasury in charge of public spending .
3 ‘ Then I could show Mother Francis that I 'd be back up in the convent in time for Mass in the chapel , and she 'd get to know I was to be relied on . ’
4 The distribution and quantitative expression of pre-S1 and pre-S2 in the liver in patients with chronic type D hepatitis were comparable with those without hepatitis delta virus infection .
5 On she walked , quarter of a mile , half a mile , watching the sun begin to set and knowing that when it touched the horizon she might see the horse coming and Ferdinando waving and maybe , if he was not slumped asleep in the saddle in front of his father , maybe another small hand too .
6 By 13 October the CIA in Washington was claiming that there was ‘ incontrovertible evidence ’ of Sukarno 's involvement in the putsch in conjunction with the PKI in order to eliminate the military .
7 Once we recognize how far classroom competence has its roots in status and recognition , how closely the different elements of teachers ' lives are tied together in a coherent structure of meaning and motivation , then the policy implications lead us not to personality-based initiatives or more careful selection , compulsory redundancy to remove ‘ incompetents ’ from the profession , or redeployment and encouraging early retirement , but to strategies which will improve the levels of reward and recognition in the system in terms of pay , planning time , in-service opportunity and the like , and in terms of positive ( not punitive ) systems of staff support and development .
8 One concerns the proportion of a manager 's income that is derived from holding shares in the company in comparison with the proportion that depends on being an employee .
9 Hopes of a peace settlement receded following an intensification in fighting between government troops and mujaheddin which culminated in the capture in October by mujaheddin forces of Tarin Kot , the capital of Uruzgan province , [ see p. 37775 ] .
10 You know , she made him sit down in the middle in front of everybody you see
11 ‘ I saw two holes appear in the windscreen in front of me and I felt pain in my chest .
12 Indeed , a report by a working group of the National Medical Consultative Committee in 1989 saw ‘ merit in the development in Scotland of the concept of inpatient care based on a ‘ mental health campus ’ ’ which would include units for assessment and short term care , medium to long term care , and special facilities for adults with behavioural problems due to brain damage combined with multiple physical disabilities .
13 The Suffolk Dun , according to Arthur Young in 1794 , had long been celebrated for its magnanimous milk yield , said to be the highest in the country in proportion to its body size and food intake .
14 If judgment is obtained in this country against someone in France ( or most other Community states ) , that judgment can be enforced in the country in question by virtue of the Brussels Convention ( on Jurisdiction and Enforcement of Judgments ) 1968 .
15 Will my hon. Friend take time today to congratulate the doctors and staff at Ormskirk district general hospital who are second in the country in respect of their waiting list register , with 94 per cent .
16 But what I am saying in context , no this has a deal to do with the co boundaries , as you know erm the honourable member well knows , the essence of this this is wholly inappropriate in terms of erm trying to latest citizenship through an arrangement of six additional boundaries into a erm union and a political state and I think that that is the profound objection that this side of the house has expressed over a long period of time now , is a reflection of the public mood in the country in respect of this election and the way the boundaries er are are erm apportioned and all I say in conclusion is that this is an evidence further of the irrelevance of this house in reflecting and attesting to public opinion outside .
17 The Bank conservation area is arguably the most sensitive conservation area in the country in terms of the colossal pressures on it , and the implications for listed buildings and conservation areas everywhere — should demolition be permitted — are extremely worrying .
18 ‘ We admit there was a time when the North-East service was among the worst in the country in terms of reliability but we have had a massive turnaround of fortune . ’
19 The authors found no significant relation between child 's height and total parental smoking in the home in contrast to the previous conclusions drawn from the 1982 data .
20 Not all that long ago , either ; I can remember seeing a man sweeping the paths in the park in Gallanach with a broom like that , when I was older than either of you are now . ’
21 The relaxation of one-party rule and the new climate of liberalization increased , resulting in the formation in December of an independent human rights monitoring group and the gradual release of political prisoners .
22 1.1 The Publisher hereby grants to the Distributor the rights to purchase and sell its ELT Publications in the Territory in accordance with the terms of this Agreement and as outlined in the Schedule
23 Revelations in the press in July about covert police funding of Inkatha , the Zulu-based organization led by Chief Mangosuthu Buthelezi , led to a crisis in the National Party government , dubbed in the media " Inkathagate " .
24 This submission is based on the principle illustrated in the decision in Tweddle v. Atkinson ( below , p. 279 ) .
25 The stream based on the concept of payment without consideration stems from what Lord Mansfield said in Campbell v. Hall , 1 Cowp. 204 and is reflected in the decision in Dew v. Parsons , 2 B. & Ald. 562 .
26 the electrical equipment in the building in terms of appliance testing and the like .
27 Tom Walsh was , however , a speaker at the original Victoria and Albert Docks ' meeting and the sailors and firemen came out early in the strike in sympathy with the dockers .
28 Mr Hutchinson , who said wallabies would be able to live in the wild in Britain on their diet of grass and fruit , appealed to anyone seeing Wally to call him on 0207521133 .
29 Sure , the ambiguous title allows 30 seconds of salacious conjecture , but that double-bluff ‘ Ha ha ha ha ha ha ’ non-chorus scores a direct miss , and the sound of five men bashing around in the darkness in search of a tune merely drains you of the will to live . ’
30 Television at home came later ; for now we watch it in the Italian cafe , where the price of a penny ice lolly opens the dusty chenille curtain and we can join the other children huddled in the darkness in front of the flickering screen in the corner .
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