Example sentences of "[noun pl] in [noun prp] [subord] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cities such as Glasgow and Edinburgh were placed in the same sort of category as non-metropolitan districts in England although they had populations larger than the more rural regions and all the island councils . |
| 2 | Freedom of choice is no longer on the agenda , especially now that American Jews have discovered that it is easier to raise money for absorbing Soviet Jews in Israel than it is for resettling them in the US . |
| 3 | I feel I could score more goals in Italy if I was given more freedom . |
| 4 | All were BMS missionaries in Zaire until they had to leave that country . |
| 5 | Auque 's news appeared to point to the fact that John was being held by an Iranian-backed group , and in March Hashemi Rafsanjani called a news conference in Tehran during which he repeated his request that Britain should help locate the missing Iranians in Beirut if it wanted Iran to help with the British hostages . |
| 6 | On March 9 the Polish Foreign Ministry protested to the Lithuanian government about a decision to ban by April 1 all textbooks printed in foreign countries , which in particular affected Polish schools in Lithuania as they had been using history books printed in Poland . |
| 7 | Will the Minister offer the House any justification for the provision of more money to schools in Hampshire because they happen to serve the current dogma of the present Government ? |
| 8 | God , how I used to envy the Catholic girls going to the schools in Belfast when I was waiting at the bus stop like a fresh dog 's dinner to be carried off to Dothegirls Academy in me big grey interlocks with double gusset for the hockey stains . |
| 9 | Reluctantly , Scottie had to be left in kennels in Ostend while her family applied for her entry papers in England . |
| 10 | For I knew there were English-speaking visitors in Geneva if I could only establish communication with them ; they might be induced to take up my cause . |
| 11 | Their fate is being decided in Geneva where , to my great sadness , Prince Sadruddin Aga Khan resigned last week from his post as special United Nations high commissioner for refugees in Iraq because he had spent the previous 10 days in Baghdad , trying to persuade Saddam Hussein to ease the plight of his people . |
| 12 | PUBLISHER Robert Maxwell 's widow Betty took over as the ‘ puppet master ’ behind secret family trusts in Liechtenstein when he drowned , it was claimed yesterday . |
| 13 | Eight-month-old Emily Buckton was staying with foster parents in Hull when she was taken by her mother , Debbie Rhodes , 25 . |
| 14 | The child is being cared for by foster parents in Scotland until his fate is decided . |
| 15 | Since then Five Bellies , who is planning to live with his parents in Dunston until he flies to Rome , has been torn between his family and his Italian job with fun-loving Gazza . |
| 16 | Which Jewish feast did Jesus celebrate with his parents in Jerusalem when he was twelve years old ? |
| 17 | BARONESS Thatcher last night called for air strikes against Serbian troops in Bosnia if they refuse to pull out within 48 hours . |
| 18 | There are many large quintas in Monte as it used to be favoured by the rich who moved up to their summer houses when it became too hot and humid in Funchal . |
| 19 | Sitting near the window , with its view of the fire escape , smoking a joint he 'd bought in an amusement arcade , he wrote in a notebook about visiting Spanish towns , and the beaches , then about the few days in London because his imagination ran out on Spain with the end of the brochure about flamenco dancing and bullfights , and because what he was doing was more immediate . |
| 20 | Jolly poster of skiing in the Alps stuck up by Mum as a bribe : ‘ Ten days in Austria if you get Grade As , Bina ! ’ |
| 21 | You know , the number and I mean has n't been able to get round to buying space in the T T G and Travel Weekly until the first two weeks in February cos we were so late in informing him I must had this conversation has taken away the brochure so there 's not a copy here but we 'll try and get hold of some as soon as possible but I mean they 're mainly for Glasgow but had been been up there from R and D y'know and she said that the people up there did n't seem to know the slightest thing about interline how to deal with interline tickets and agency tickets and all that sort of business . |
| 22 | Whether that would have been , at that time , for the benefit of the mass of the Chinese people we 're talking about erm I do n't think I , I rather think that the er turn that Mao took probably in the long run , in the long term , was to the benefit of the mass of people erm the peasantry , the workers in China because I think the alternative would have been erm international exploitation . |
| 23 | They decided to study a group of workers in Luton because they were known to have high incomes . |
| 24 | Its manufacturers employ more workers in Guangdong than they do in Hong Kong ; its hotels are filled with tourists and salesmen en route for Peking and Guilin ; its accountants , bankers and lawyers service thousands of foreign firms wide-eyed about the profits which they believe will one day be made from a billion Chinese consumers . |
| 25 | I 'm sure they 're the nicest guys in the world , but I was at the MTV awards in America when they were trying to do a soundcheck , and they could n't do a song because their tapes were n't working . |
| 26 | Anne Locke is having to give up her classes in Paris as she is moving . |
| 27 | Don t go and get yourself raped , ’ Bedelia cautioned , ‘ and go in the car — you do n't want all the dogs in Claro after you . ’ |
| 28 | Telling first of how Norman started on the S&D at Cole in 1924 , it includes a humorous account of what life was like in Control during the war years in London before he returned to his Somerset roots at Binegar . |
| 29 | ‘ I was a policeman for twelve years in Jordan before I joined the Black June . |
| 30 | And the market needs to establish its credentials in Europe unless it wants to risk being a perpetual also-ran to the likes of Generali , Allianz or Swiss Re . |