Example sentences of "in a [noun] [prep] [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , the Assamese are in a minority in several parts of the state , outnumbered by various tribes and by immigrants from Bangladesh ( hence several bloody clashes between the ULFA and militant tribesmen ) . |
| 2 | President Chadli Benjedid , at a March 13 press conference , said that there was no question of dissolving parliament at present , but that this could be considered if a consensus were to emerge on the matter ; legislative elections were due in 1992 but could be brought forward if necessary , and Chadli accepted the possibility of the ruling National Liberation Front ( Front de libération nationale — FLN ) finding itself in a minority after such elections . |
| 3 | Such rewards are offered as prizes in a competition to those individuals or groups who perform best against a specific set of objectives . |
| 4 | And why not give someone a treat by investing in a subscription to both magazines ? |
| 5 | There 's always the danger of a guest landing in a heap on those boulders . |
| 6 | So , for example , a new fibre-tipped pen , in a range of such pens offered by a newcomer to the market , may be sold at a loss in order to draw attention to the range as a whole , and to establish a share of the total market . |
| 7 | Neither he nor the Council was fully aware of the pressures for expansion that were to intensify from 1972 , or of what might be involved in a response to such injunctions as those of the THES to make the influence of the CNAA more widely felt . |
| 8 | You may have noticed over the last three slides that several of sites have had a zero er percentage registered and we certainly feel that in a couple of these sites this was probably due to poor note-keeping rather than a percentage . |
| 9 | Pension funds can further diversify their portfolios by investing in a spread of these units across different managed funds ( insurance companies have in fact set up specialised managed funds that are largely made up of specific investments , to allow such diversification across managed funds by pension funds ) . |
| 10 | Longer established exchanges such as LIFFE and MATIF use the traditional outcry method in a pit for most deals whilst more recent exchanges such as DTB and SOFFEX use electronic trading . |
| 11 | She lives in a field with some others , and when she walked towards me I realised I was n't properly prepared , and found myself saying , ‘ How do you say hello to a pig ? ’ |
| 12 | Peter Roberts writing in 1981 put in a plea for more textbooks that deal with the processes of historical enquiry . |
| 13 | That day at the Fontana di Trevi , you threw in a coin as all tourists do , so that you would some day return to Rome . |
| 14 | In a sample of such atoms the different hidden settings of these internal clocks would produce the sort of statistical distribution that quantum theory predicted . |
| 15 | The worst affected was a 1935 Lagonda tourer which had been stored in a barn for some years before passing into the Museum 's hands . |
| 16 | for example , the governmental services provided in a modern industrial country differ from those provided in a country with fewer resources , and the services provided vary in any country over the years . |
| 17 | Hearths are a fairly common feature in a proportion of such buildings and Leeds also describes some pits as being for cooking . |
| 18 | There are detailed and relatively simple forms for most applications under the Children Act and these are reproduced in a schedule to both sets of rules ( FPCR , Sched 1 ; FPR , Appendix 3 ) . |
| 19 | The same thing could of course be done with two ADCs and software , but in a system without those facilities , this circuit provides a purely hardware implementation . |
| 20 | But to be able to distinguish the action as a meaningful element in a system of such elements we must be able to represent its valeur . |
| 21 | Realising that if any modules which they want to read are offline , then this will result in a delay to all modules requested at the same time while those offline are brought back online . |
| 22 | This game ended in a stalemate with both teams entrenched on either side of the bridge . |
| 23 | I imagined the witchdoctor would be living in a village of several rondavels surrounded by reed hedges . |
| 24 | After a quick discussion on the phone with the participants , Kevin flew off in a helicopter to all corners of the country to cook miraculous meals . |
| 25 | A gold ring , now in the Ashmolean Museum at Oxford , shows a priestess dancing and another woman apparently worshipping or dreaming as she reclines in a trance against some boulders . |
| 26 | Yet doubts about political patterns may be overdone and result in a denial of such phenomena as a New Deal in the United States in the 1930s , Gladstonian Liberalism in the late nineteenth century , or collectivist politics after 1945 . |
| 27 | Monkou , bought from Chelsea for £750,000 this season , limited Chris Kiwomya 's attacking abilities in a game of few opportunities . |
| 28 | Avoid being involved in a protest at all costs since , not only does it risk a disqualification , but it also ruins your concentration as you ponder over the incident . |
| 29 | Wright and West , in a study of all incidents recorded by the police as genuine rapes or attempted rapes in six English counties over a five-year period from 1972 to 1976 , found that of a total of 297 cases , fellatio was attempted or demanded in 30 incidents , cunnilingus in 13 , buggery in 12 and other sexual acts usually involving masturbation in 35 . |
| 30 | The TGWU has shown interest in a merger on several occasions , and there has also been a recognition among militants within the N U A A W that successful and speedy strike action could only be brought about with the cooperation of the bulk milk tanker drivers whom the TGWU organizes . |