Example sentences of "[subord] [noun pl] in [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The nearest thing to The Beatles now lives in a modest flat near Brighton . |
| 2 | Other leaders to miss out included Eurotunnel ( down 10 at 403p ) , where dealers in the units are still fretting about the possible need for a further refinancing . |
| 3 | Where receivables in a particular currency are sufficiently large , an exporter could consider using a Currency Option to hedge an exposure . |
| 4 | Where tenants in the worst flats have tried to paper the walls , the paper either falls off or clings to the surface with the mildew . |
| 5 | Where differences in the patches were observed , the chi-square significance test was applied : a statistically significant result was taken to be at the 95 per cent level of confidence ( p=0.05 ) . |
| 6 | Their route also included the boundary of Chappel village green , where children in the party were given the bumps — another echo of the ceremony 's original purpose . |
| 7 | However , given the previous discussion of the patriarchal roots of the ideology of suburbia , does it matter that poor women without husbands and with children will find themselves increasingly dependent on flats in decaying inner-city areas rather than houses in the leafy suburbs ? |
| 8 | Many university professors were paid less than labourers in the eighteenth century ; if not clerics , they were forced , as were academics throughout the nineteenth century , to seek outside work to gain a living . |
| 9 | However difficulties arise simply because we are dealing with patients in a hospital rather than products in a factory . |
| 10 | I began to think erotically of Alison again ; of the dirty week-end pleasures of having her in some Athens hotel bedroom ; of birds in the hand being worth more than birds in the bush ; and with better motives , of her loneliness , her perpetual mixed-up loneliness . |
| 11 | Although GEMMs in the aggregate made substantial losses during the years 1987 – 89 , the market as a whole became profitable in 1990 and remained so in 1991 . |
| 12 | Moreover , although employers in the holiday camps sector themselves reserve the right to terminate seasonal workers ' employment before the end of the season when the site finally shuts down , they seldom have to exercise this right . |
| 13 | Second , the legislative branch has a weaker basis of comparison ( than shareholders in a market firm ) on which to judge the efficiency of the present administration . |
| 14 | Although subjects in the study could almost all subsequently remember seeing the weapon they were worse at identifying the person holding it than in a comparable condition where the subjects had heard an ordinary conversation followed by a person passing through the room carrying a pen . |
| 15 | Even better than frogs in a flower . ’ |
| 16 | On either side , white-painted kerb stones glowed faintly through the blackness as she walked with the rest towards the sound of the dancing , for ears were of more use than eyes in the blackout . |
| 17 | In fact , teenagers in the UK are less likely to become pregnant and less likely to become mothers than they were 15 years ago and far less likely to do so than teenagers in the United States . |
| 18 | But Indonesia , in common with Vesuvius and almost all volcanic areas in the world , is located in the middle of an intensely active seismic zone , so earthquakes in the area were far from uncommon , and the local people did not attach much special significance to this latest bout of tremors . |
| 19 | A word can be made prominent by ( 1 ) giving it height and length ; ( 2 ) being louder than words in the same phrase ; or ( 3 ) being stressed by its position in the rhythmic design . |
| 20 | Since there are substantially fewer syntactic categories than words in the language , the number of states in the model is reduced . |
| 21 | Also , the scale of the problems tends to be smaller ; for example , there are , typically , far fewer anaphors than phonemes in a sentence , and fewer focused candidate referents for a pronoun than ( in a large-vocabulary application ) candidate words to be considered for a given portion of speech . |
| 22 | It has been statistically proved that the young of the area are six times more helpful than youngsters in the rest of the country at carrying ladies bags . |
| 23 | Although many of their fans are too young to realise , United have generally been seen as the town 's two-bit team , little more than camels in the eyes of the Dens Park faithful . |
| 24 | This is much higher than articles in a journal , where some of the more esoteric papers will be interest to perhaps no more than four or five readers world-wide . |
| 25 | However , some of the regimes ( such as North Korea ) are less subordinate to Moscow than countries in the preceding category ; some are non-aligned ( Yugoslavia ) , defiant ( Albania ) or in rivalry with the USSR ( PRC ) . |
| 26 | I used to fish there with some friends several years ago and we rarely caught less than 100lbs in a session . |
| 27 | The press has for some years played up the problems of UK financial reporting and has exaggerated the extent to which those problems derived from weak enforcement of standards rather than defects in the standards themselves . |
| 28 | The guide 's place of work is an elemental world where man 's passing is no more permanent than tracks in the powder snow and he is glad of his unimportance . |
| 29 | Although incomes in the 1980s were substantially higher in real terms than they were at the end of the 1950s , there has been no sustained decrease in inequality ; in fact , as we saw in chapter 5 ( figure 5.5 ) , income inequality in Britain increased sharply after 1976 . |
| 30 | In fact , the experiment is sensitive to only one sublevel of the F states , although atoms in the other sublevels can contribute to the frequency shifts . |