Example sentences of "[noun pl] in [det] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | They and the popular movement have their roots in both the growth of nationalist fervour in the late 1960s and early 1970s , which parallelled the growth of anti-colonial and ‘ Third World ’ nationalist movements elsewhere , and in the call from the leadership of the Catholic church during the same period for ‘ a preferential option for the poor ’ which gave a new focus to the efforts of church organizations in this predominantly Catholic country . |
2 | Lurid headlines did indeed greet the introduction on May 6th of Bill 86 , which makes it legal again to use English on shopfronts in this militantly French-speaking province . |
3 | My own favourite rests with David Hill 's Hyperion recording with Westminster Choir , mainly because I favour the sound of boys ' voices in this most pure of works . |
4 | The identification of lust with ‘ brown girls ’ probably had no racial connotations in that innocently discriminatory age ; but the scenes towards the end where the Witch tries to capture John with her wiles do leave the disconcerting impression that Lewis thought of Christianity as little more than a good ‘ cure ’ for lust . |
5 | The government 's plans to sell off state companies in several easily digestible tranches should also help . |
6 | These areas are ( i ) the organization of licensing , censorship and other similar forms of control , and the struggle against these ; ( ii ) the organization of the market , both in its aspect as a trading area whose purposes , in expansion and profit , may often be in conflict with otherwise dominant political and cultural authorities , and its aspect as a mechanism for commodities in this especially sensitive field , where inherent calculations of profit and scale may impose tensions with other conceptions of art and , at a different level , impose its own new forms of commercial controls ; and ( iii ) the uneven and changing relations between a received and always to some extent recuperated ‘ popular ’ ( largely oral ) culture and the new forms of standardized and increasingly centralized production and reproduction . |
7 | A typical method would involve attempting to transform programs to some standard form , for example the normal form with the introduction of loops in some tightly defined ways . |
8 | More often the photographic session will be in the studio and it will be virtually impossible to work with people who are not professional models in these very artificial circumstances . |
9 | He described One journey to the source of the James River in 1738 in a letter to Collinson , ‘ … over and between the mountains in many very crooked turnings and windings ; in which I travelled 1,100 miles in five weeks , having rested but one day in all that time … |
10 | None the less , research has shown that a surprisingly large proportion of the population has not only had an experience that could be called religious , but that , for many , this experience consequently affected their lives in some quite important way . |
11 | Baboons are highly intelligent animals and learn to satisfy their biological needs in many often diverse ways . |
12 | Most worms in this superfamily inhabit the lungs or the blood vessels adjacent to the lungs . |
13 | But the country needed food and there was a shortage of workers in this traditionally ill-paid industry . |
14 | To return to the central question about how the boundaries of special educational provision and therefore of support teaching are to be defined , I shall argue in the remainder of this chapter that although the ‘ individual ’ approach represents what has always traditionally been accepted to be our role , to continue to define our responsibilities in these purely individual terms could have serious consequences , not only for the future of support teaching when we come to evaluate it , but for the development of comprehensive education as a whole . |
15 | And I 'm sure you 'll see them in operation tomorrow , we 've got six bowlers in all so we 're fairly confident that we 'll er bowl whatever the conditions . |
16 | Some 1,200 places in this more independent type of accommodation are let to new first-year students with at least 220 of these places being available to new postgraduates . |
17 | There are no replacements in these deeply held relationships ( compare Matthew and his daughter in The Two April Mornings ) . |
18 | Ah there 's donkey 's years in that yet , oh God |
19 | But it remained true , as a very experienced commentator pointed out , that " any man filled with an excessive desire of fortune or riches should abandon the calling of negotiator " , while the most successful English diplomat of the eighteenth century claimed that after fourteen years in several highly important posts he found himself £20,000 worse off . |
20 | Preparation : 10 mins plus 1 hour marinating Cooking : 40 mins Serves 2–3 2 × 675g ( 1 ½lb ) spring chickens salt and freshly ground black pepper juice of 1 lemon 75ml ( 5 tbsp ) olive oil 3 sprigs of rosemary or 15ml ( 1 tbsp ) dried 60ml ( 4 tbsp ) freshly chopped parsley or 30ml ( 2tbsp ) dried 1 packet of Rice&Things Italian 1 lemon cut into wedges to garnish Cut the chickens in half lengthways . |
21 | He was shown my television script and took objection to some passages in that also Some amendments were made , not entirely to his satisfaction but certainly to the satisfaction of the BBC 's legal department , since the thumbs-up was then given for the production to go ahead . |
22 | Through its intensive training programme , the Centre aims to produce well-trained scholars to undertake research on outstanding problems in this rapidly developing field . |
23 | And there 's row upon row of the string-making machines themselves — rather like lightweight industrial lathes , but each one capable of turning out one or two wound strings in little more than ten seconds . |
24 | The contract should also deal with the issue of provisions in that only excess provisions ( as defined ) have been taken into account should a warranty claim proceed . |
25 | Throughout the post-1956 period , this most political of armies in this least reliable of countries has evolved into the greatest repository of Soviet trust . |
26 | The dizzying heights and plummeting depths of the volcanic mountains have their social parallels in this deeply divided country . |
27 | Some of them are very good indeed but it is unlikely that they will have been given the opportunity to develop skills in such highly specialised areas as industrial photography , beauty photography or still life . |
28 | The work is of interest not only to the academic community , but to government , bankers and to all who are concerned with the shaping of policies in this most powerful and influential of the Latin American nations . |
29 | But then again , one might forgive such callowness in gratitude for several gems in this otherwise disappointing report . |
30 | The demarcation should allow the Yanomami to preserve their territory , which covers an area greater than Scotland , against encroachment by developers , provided they receive support from government agencies to keep out gangs of gold-miners and loggers in this frequently lawless region . |