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

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1 In supporting the order — one could scarcely do otherwise — I should like to stress that the way forward does not lie merely in improvements in teachers ' pay , necessary though they are .
2 These parents were initially delighted last year when the local council announced that , in response to parents ' campaigning for a nursery class , all four-year-olds would be offered a school place .
3 For example , in the FRN market there have been perpetual ( i.e. non-redeemable ) FRNs , and variable rate notes — stimulated in part by banks ' capital needs following the Basle agreement on capital adequacy .
4 Cambridgeshire are 134 for 6 after 55 in reply to Northants ' total of 234 for 4 .
5 There were 5 18 seats in all , shared out in proportion to members ' population size .
6 The police have been accused of passing on confidential information about a fourteen-year-old delinquent who 's spending two weeks in Spain at taxpayers ' expense .
7 The police have been accused of passing on confidential information about a fourteen-year-old delinquent who 's spending two weeks in Spain at taxpayers ' expense .
8 are made in Scotland from ewes ' milk and cows ' milk respectively .
9 The ideal solution here would be to shift effective power in matters of auditors ' appointment and remuneration from the directors to the shareholders .
10 The split is expected to take place in July after shareholders ' approval and the publication of a pathfinder prospectus for Zeneca .
11 Nehemiah 's law against mixed marriages was paralleled in Athens by Pericles ' legislation against foreign wives .
12 It seems at least possible that such a network of ‘ guardians ’ was still in place in Watkins ' time .
13 Trace through the effects of a squeeze on the monetary base from an initial reduction in cash to banks ' liquidity being restored by the rediscounting of bills .
14 And this is just the latest episode in Kitchens Of Distinctions ' star trek across America .
15 He also visited Lord Gowrie , head of Sotheby 's , which has announced the auction on 17 November in Geneva of goldsmiths ' work and jewellery valued at SFr20 million ( £8 million ) , with a second sale to come next year , from the collections of the Fürst Thurn und Taxis of Regensburg .
16 Indeed GM 's Buick division has climbed to the top in surveys of customers ' satisfaction while its Cadillac division recently won a prestigious quality award .
17 Co-ordination between subjects was lacking and the whole overloaded and exceptionally ambitious in scope requiring , moreover , a scale of expenditure well in excess of schools ' ability to pay for it .
18 This pattern was not found in two other countries of the same region , due among other things , perhaps , to differences in levels of mothers ' education .
19 Such enormous cost in terms of taxpayers ' money , defendants ' and jurors ' time and livelihoods , and , in some cases , plaintiffs ' sanity , prompted Mr Justice Turner , the presiding judge in the Ward case , to criticise the current system of fraud trials and to suggest ways in which it could be improved .
20 This is so even if the alternative job offered involves a change in your terms of contract or is with an associated employer , such as another company which is controlled , in terms of shareholders ' voting power , by the same person or people who control the company that you work for .
21 This results in an explanation of gender and ‘ race ’ problems in schools in terms of teachers ' inability to use these cultural differences .
22 But on the whole , he has certainly historically , a pretty high rating in terms of viewers ' viewing .
23 The widespread influence of Ribble , Bowlby and Spitz , although it was supported by new , more permissive baby books such as Benjamin Spock 's Baby and Child Care ( 1946 ) , can not be entirely explained in terms of parents ' reaction against the rigours of aseptic mothercraft .
24 Sickness absence is a big problem both in terms of lost productivity and cost and in terms of employees ' wellbeing .
25 The next most highly rated questions , in terms of pupils ' experience , were on computation or number concepts .
26 We may agree with Cole 's conclusion that the resolution of the debate in favour of Consumers ' control was right at the time , but on ground of practical necessity .
27 Case Management Application , has been developed using ImageFlow in combination with Plexus ' flagship XDP image processing software and is claimed to offer 70% of the core functionality needed to develop most vertical market imaging applications .
28 These included the BBC 's Your Witness , a courtroom-style debate in which the producer 's assistant was a toothy young lady by the name of Esther Rantzen , and two interviews with Prince Philip , once on my own when he came to Edinburgh as Chancellor of the University , the other in Newcastle for Tyne-Tees ' Face the Press .
29 And in common with Guinness ' reputation for innovative ads , the poster marked a revolution — it was the first from any company that featured characters so famous and recognisable that it could dispense with a proper caption , or a reference to the product .
30 The problems of such an approach can be easily identified in relation to Stubbs ' description above of the varied functions of literacy .
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