Example sentences of "in the [noun sg] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 There was , however , no Wolverhampton presence in the category which generated the greatest interest this weekend — the light-heavyweight .
2 There was , however , no Wolverhampton presence in the category which generated the greatest interest this weekend — the light-heavyweight .
3 All of the evidence from cognitive studies thus far indicates that human behaviour lies in between these two extremes , that is , in the category we have termed ‘ gene-culture transmission ’ of culture .
4 The Reporter , Gordon Sloan , inferred that the South Ronaldsay community were all involved in the abuse he believed to have taken place there .
5 The clip-clop of a hoof came almost like a gunshot in the quiet which followed .
6 In the half-hour I had spent with Lord Byron , I had forgotten that it was again raining steadily .
7 As part of the Radio Taxis Business Services commitment to lead the way and offer the best service in the capital we 've installed a multi-million pound , state-of-the-art system to keep track of our cabs .
8 You will need to steel yourself for this possible increase ( initially ) in the behaviour you want to eliminate ; but do n't lose heart — stick to your guns .
9 In the West it had been left to researchers outside of the mainstream AI community .
10 In the west it has had little success ; in the east it has been a smash .
11 The Trinity has remained the kingpin of Greek and Russian spirituality but in the West it has tended to retreat to the sidelines and many find it an impossible concept : God is seen as One and Jesus often becomes a sort of divine friend in a vision which robs the Christian mystery of much of its transcendent power .
12 O. spectabilis is found on both sides of the North Atlantic : in the west it has been recorded from off Nova Scotia at the depth of 238 m , while in the east it has been found south of Iceland , Norway , SW .
13 O. lineata has been recorded from both sides of the Atlantic ; in the west it has been recorded off Florida 511–792 m and in the east off the Azores and in the Bay of Biscay 1165–1378 m .
14 A. fragilis has been found on both sides of the Atlantic : in the west it has been recorded off Martha 's Vineyard north to the Davis Strait and W. Greenland at depths of 430–2640 m ; in the eastern side it has been recorded from the Faeroe Channel in 750 m .
15 In the west it has been recorded from off Florida north to the Labrador Basin with a bathymetric range of 101–2750 m and in the east from SE .
16 I was struck too by the way in which we started the programme by considering the dangers of the situation and there 's no doubt that that 's correct , but it is important to say , perhaps the most important thing is that the end of is n't in the Soviet Union and the break up of the Soviet Empire is an enormously positive event for all of us , for the citizens of the Soviet Union and for us in the West it gives the opportunity for much greater stability , real stability , peace and prosperity then ever existed under the old regime .
17 He would have been compared favourably with reactionary governments in the West who had barely begun slum clearance .
18 First , the concern of socialists with justice is a rebuke to many of us in the West who tend to be far too complacent in accepting the status quo and much which is unjust which goes with it .
19 His conclusion was to turn the tables on those in the West who defended Mr Rushdie .
20 Or was he merely seeking to confuse people in the West who have been calling for military intervention ?
21 Back in the sitting-room she found Ben packing the fire with tins filled with coal dust mixed with dried mud , and he turned to her , saying , ‘ One of these days you 'll go daft and buy some real coal . ’
22 Standing in the sitting-room he looked around in bewilderment .
23 In the Revivalist which carried the reports , Paisley added that , while loyal Protestants were charged for a peaceful protest , rebels could attack an open-air evangelistic meeting in Dunloy and get off .
24 In the tumult which ensued , the terrified monks made their escape , only to find their way blocked by the same young lord with fifty knights , who threatened them with death .
25 Those in the Treasury who had tried to stop consideration of demand management attacked again .
26 The significance of his additions lies largely in the proof they provide that a Touraine monastic source was the subject of study within the count 's own household by a secular clerk of distinction .
27 When eventually they were all in the parlour she said quietly to Frank , ‘ I 'm so sorry about your father .
28 In the parlour you go , me lad , or I 'll crown yer with me kitchen poker . ’
29 That 's right , you get so much in the hopper you get seventy five percent
30 In the chart which follows the list , distinguish each directive act by ticking the felicity conditions which apply to it .
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