Example sentences of "[num ord] [verb] in [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The second occurs in those clauses which seek to circumscribe contact with those who were , for a given period , clients of the covenantee . |
| 2 | In the second write in those childhood events or aspects of relationships which have most significantly influenced and perhaps continue to influence your present experience . |
| 3 | In order to formulate our simple model , we must first consider in more detail the link between the rate of price inflation and the rate of money wage inflation . |
| 4 | Before entering into a discussion of the reasons for the decline of the organized networks , and of the patterns of cattle theft in the first half of the twentieth century , 1 shall first discuss in some detail the administrative policies which affected cattle stealing in its heyday . |
| 5 | end of the day when you do something wrong they 're the first to nip in that office and say what you 've done wrong and why you 've done it wrong . |
| 6 | Miller mentions some of the trees in the Dictionary : Abies balsamea , Balsam fir , first grown in this country in the Bishop of London 's garden at Fulham , but states , ‘ the only place they have made any figure is at Woburn ’ . |
| 7 | The Camellia first flowered in this country at Thorndon , where many of the curious journeyed to see it as well as trellises backing the stoves covered with ‘ all sorts of passion-flowers , clematis 's of all kinds that could be procured and Creeping Cereus . ’ |
| 8 | Tulipifera liriodendron ( i.e. Liriodendron tulipifera ) known in England as the tulip tree and as a ‘ poplar ’ by settlers in America , first flowered in this country in the Earl of Peterborough 's garden at Parsons Green where it had been planted , according to Miller , in a wilderness with other trees allowed to overhang it for protection . |
| 9 | The to used before the infinitive was very clearly a preposition when first employed in this function ; in fact , it governed the dative case of the infinitive . |
| 10 | It is necessary first to consider in some detail the nature of the visitor 's jurisdiction . |
| 11 | In fact , evidence indicates that former principals of Sotheby 's acquired ownership interests in the treasure as early as 1980 — information Sotheby 's claims it first learned in this suit — and that these individuals were instrumental in securing the Lebanese export licenses for the treasure , which were allegedly forged ’ . |
| 12 | When drift mines were first sunk in this valley during the 1850s the workforce walked in each day from the surrounding villages and hamlets , but from the 1860s onwards the coalmasters had to provide new accommodation ; Pease and Partners , for example , had built 151 houses at Waterhouses by 1874 . |
| 13 | I have had a Brother 850 ( and latterly 850i ) since they first appeared in this country . |
| 14 | They first appeared in this country in the early 1960s , owing to the impetus in Irish and West Indian communities . |
| 15 | ‘ Every bullet has his billet ’ is a distinctively modern saying , first recorded in that form in 1765 , and in use up to the present day to indicate that sometimes no precautions work ; yet saying the proverb , and believing it , probably never stopped anyone taking cover . |
| 16 | When rabbits were first released in this country they were freed into man-made warrens — artificial holes covered over with a pyramid of cordwood which in turn was covered with faggots . |
| 17 | It was the memory of the sparkling waters of Tenerife that helped her with her imaging , and her joy in at last succeeding in that therapy was immense and infectious . |