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

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Similarly , they can persuade other holders of bills to exchange them for time deposits in banks , by offering a higher rate of interest on time deposits ; something they can do if the demand for advances is high and hence higher interest rates can be charged on advances .
2 During the last Employment Question Time , the hon. Gentleman asked me about job clubs in his constituency , and I have written to him about the matter .
3 There are increased opportunities in the EC with the establishment of the single market in 1992 ; here , too , someone with university qualifications in two Community languages will have a distinct advantage , and anyone with ambitions in this direction should consider supplementing French with one of the other languages that can be learnt from scratch in Edinburgh .
4 Generally , companies can not do much to help , although some try to employ relocated employees ' spouses or inform them of job vacancies in other firms in the area .
5 After that , assuming Hess survived whatever form his landing took , he would no doubt be apprehended on the ground in the normal manner of crashed enemy aircrew : there were plenty of Army units in the area .
6 Let's face it , there have already been plenty of situation comedies in this situation before .
7 During the summer , when there are plenty of food plants in leaf , she produces eggs that , without any attention from a male , are already fertile .
8 There are plenty of cake tins in this month 's equipment feature on page 68 to inspire creative cake baking .
9 Oh there 's plenty of card shops in Croydon .
10 Mr Saunders has already been granted legal aid of up to £275,000 to defend himself against fraud charges in the criminal courts , but he may have to pay whole or part of that money back if the trial judge so decides .
11 The long term sequelae of infection on acid secretion are not well defined but longstanding , H pylori , chronic active gastritis does result in atrophy which in turn results in a reduction in acid secretion .
12 First there is an increase in misdemeanours — the type of behaviour a girl might be ticked off for at home but which in care results in her finding herself further up the custodial ladder in a Community Home with Education .
13 Suffice to suggest that the ego -experienced world of the Sonnets , despite the enormous time devoted to the Thou , creates what is essentially a single vision , a self-dedication to the other , which in effect results in an exposure and analysis , not only of the other but also of the self .
14 As head of an academic department ( Economics ) at McGill University , he had interested himself in student publications in the various universities across Canada , and he had some kind things to say about my attempts at humorous prose in the weekly ‘ Adventures of Dizzy Dick ’ .
15 In my experience of doing exams , and I 'll talk to you about revision techniques in a minute , erm generally you 're better off to have a broad coverage of a syllabus rather than having a shallow one , right ?
16 Nicotine is contained in the moisture of the tobacco leaf : when the cigarette is lit , it evaporates , attaching itself to minute droplets in the tobacco smoke inhaled by the smoker .
17 The ethos of the force therefore lends itself to gender differences in police work , and so popular are beliefs about the different capabilities of policemen and women , that some policemen shy away from handling these sorts of cases on the view that they are less able than women colleagues , and many policewomen adopt these notions as self-typifications .
18 In addition international collaboration was encouraged by the International Geographical Union by establishing commissions that included one on present day processes , and a later one on field experiments in geomorphology ( Slaymaker , Dunne and Rapp , 1980 ) .
19 She herself gave some of the lectures and was preparing one on business conditions in America .
20 ‘ Maybe next time Ellis will find me an undercover job that takes me to opium dens in Hong Kong , dusky maidens in Peru and shark-fishing amongst the coral reefs , or whatever it is they do there . ’
21 Perhaps Bénéteau 's policy is to popularise their products by being able to attribute them to household names in the world of fashion and design .
22 Similarly , unless it is reasonable to do so in the circumstances , a firm must not , in any written communication or agreement , seek to exclude or restrict : ( 1 ) Any other duty to act with skill , care and diligence which is owed to a private customer in connection with the provision to him of investment services in the course of regulated business ; or ( 2 ) Any liability owed to a private customer in connection with regulated business for failure to exercise the degree of skill , care and diligence that may reasonably be expected of it in the provision of investment services in the course of that business .
23 Worries streak towards him like enemy spaceships in one of Gary 's video games .
24 In the 1920s he was the closest political friend of the prime minister , Stanley Baldwin , supporting him in leadership crises in 1923 and 1929–31 , and contributing much to the tone of Baldwinite Conservatism — an emphasis upon moral seriousness and social responsibility , a concern to soothe class feelings , and deep distrust of Lloyd George .
25 Blagg 's touching faith that Maxim would save him from murder charges in two countries might at least mean that he would stay where he was and do nothing — for once .
26 Undoubtedly we have lots of anecdotal evidence that links it with terrorist activities in Northern Ireland and other types of criminal activity like drug dealing .
27 His third nephew Ted had made it to family specifications in his forge in the village of Moulden .
28 The decision in Lawrence was a clear decision of this House upon the construction of the word ‘ appropriate ’ in section 1(1) of the Act , which had stood for 12 years when doubt was thrown upon it by obiter dicta in Morris .
29 ‘ I saw both of them at club functions in the run-up to Christmas , and there was no hint of this . ’
30 The idea is though , that you do n't put yourselves in risk situations in the first place .
  Next page