Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] in [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He preferred life at court to the hardships of campaigning ; he liked to deck himself in strings of precious stones and belts studded with priceless gems ; he wore clothes of the finest silk and from each ear lobe he hung a single pearl of remarkable size . |
| 2 | It is but a short step , and it logically follows , from the consideration of social reality as contingency and facticity to the consideration of the painting process itself in terms of such contingency and facticity . |
| 3 | When the carrots are tender , allow the soup to cool slightly , then purée it in batches in a blender or food processor . |
| 4 | An example of the latter is Anderson 's condemnation of McKendrick 's drunken and hypocritical criticism of the footballers ( " May I remind you that you profess to be something of a pragmatist yourself in matters of ethics . " |
| 5 | The day was held for customers and staff who in groups of three , set off for an 18-hole Stableford competition ( I 'm told this will mean something to golfers ! ) |
| 6 | Users who in terms of para ( c ) above chose to select special corrective appliances which cost in excess of £50 , will be responsible for the additional cost . |
| 7 | There are , for example , points of difference between the two men themselves in terms of background and , very probably , of character and disposition which , could one know them fully and evaluate them properly , might allow a closer and more subtle comparison . |
| 8 | Moyer 's Buttress is no exception and is probably the finest climb on the crag , tackling a feature which in days of yore would no doubt have been referred to as a bastion . |
| 9 | But does the Mamur Zapt interest himself in things like that ? ’ |
| 10 | And the Mamur Zapt does interest himself in things like that . ’ |