Example sentences of "in the [noun] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , a detailed examination in the early 1980s of nearly 1,000 coffins of the period 1730–1860 in the vaults of Christchurch , Spitalfields , revealed a wealth of information previously unrecorded . |
| 2 | They were certainly not affixed to the merchandise as labels in the same way that some furniture makers and picture framers did , as a recent examination of some one thousand coffins in the vaults at Christchurch , Spitalfields , has proved . |
| 3 | A very fine light green velvet — almost eau-de-Nil — was seen on a child 's coffin in the vaults at St Paul 's , Shadwell , and made all the more attractive with its gilt furniture . |
| 4 | A number of cases of this type were noticed at Christchurch , Spitalfields , and St Marylebone parish church as well as in the vaults beneath St Paul 's , Shadwell , and St John 's , Wapping . |
| 5 | He had parked outside the hotel , and in the patchwork of light and shade she saw his half-smile . |
| 6 | Explosive energies in the kiloton to megaton range are possible . |
| 7 | If we are outside , we shall not enjoy the advantages of a single currency or have the investment in this country of those companies — our own and overseas firms — which want to invest in the core of Europe and enjoy full access to all that goes on in Europe . |
| 8 | In the innermost pit , if the work of the scientists in the H area had been successful , it would be assumed that a nuclear explosion would generate a heat in the core of tritium/deuterium of one hundred million degrees Centigrade . |
| 9 | The leak took the form of steam escaping from a fuel channel in the core of reactor number three at the plant , probably as a result of a ruptured seal . |
| 10 | The leak took the form of steam escaping from a fuel channel in the core of reactor number three at the plant , probably as a result of a ruptured seal . |
| 11 | My view , which locates racism in the core of politics , contrasts sharply with what can be called the coat-of-paint theory of racism ( Gilroy , 1987 ) . |
| 12 | In Kleisthenic Athens and in the Cyrene of Demonax ( see p. 59 ) , as also in the Rome of Servius Tullius , such tribal changes , compromises between the criteria of family descent and physical residence , were a way of coping with new claimants to citizenship ; and perhaps the same is true of Corinth , which needed to enfranchise immigrant craftsmen and the population of freshly incorporated and conquered areas , thus strengthening the citizen body . |
| 13 | And now those with a sense of adventure and sometimes a good pair of sea legs can join in the fun on board the former lifeboat . |
| 14 | Said one observer : ‘ Everybody joined in the fun including Charles . ’ |
| 15 | Customers were invited to join in the fun for 50p a throw . |
| 16 | PS : I bought ten copies to send to friends at home and abroad , so they have been joining in the fun from Runcorn , to Malta . |
| 17 | In her later novels Brooke-Rose uses techniques such as these to integrate different discourses , but in The Languages of Love linguistic transgression signals a lack of honesty and integrity . |
| 18 | In ‘ Self-Confrontation and the Writer ’ she describes her life as a series of ‘ splits ’ , and the allegorical mapping of language to identity hinted at in The Languages of Love is elaborated : |
| 19 | Hussein in The Languages of Love is a Muslim , yet it is he who reveals to Julia the beauty of genuine love expressed in honest language which leads her to convert to Catholicism . |
| 20 | It combines the transgression of narrative convention that begins to be manifest in The Sycamore Tree with a variation on the technique of recontextualization through linguistic slips employed in The Languages of Love . |
| 21 | Like the pun in The Languages of Love and the concept of a variable reality in The Sycamore Tree , a discursive practice that is devalued and stigmatized in this novel is later used as a tool for exploring the practices and attitudes it represents . |
| 22 | The same metaphor is employed in The Languages of Love , but rather than representing tragic alienation as it does there , here it acts as a principle of formal and thematic patterning . |
| 23 | Whereas in The Languages of Love the pun is indicative of the tragic breach between the human and the divine , in Thru it is described as ‘ free , anarchic , a powerful instrument to explode the civilization of the sign and all its stable , reassuring definitions ’ ( 29/607 ) . |
| 24 | Are these categories of thought manifest in the languages of advocacy and judgment within public law ? |
| 25 | Its price reflects the fact that it is not in the category of software expected to sell in millions of copies . |
| 26 | It includes the UK in the category of countries where trade deficits are worryingly large , adding that if market confidence in the pound is not restored , ‘ exchange rate stability might require a further increase in interest rates . |
| 27 | If any are in the category of persons provided for in Section D of Department 's 279 of March 31 they should not be repatriated to the Soviet Union unless they affirmatively claim Soviet citizenship " [ this referred to Balts and Poles ] . |
| 28 | True , he had become used to being interrupted — there were , in the category of interrupters , young feckless poets who thought nothing of calling and expecting to be subsidised without there being any thought of reimbursement . |
| 29 | A number of languages spoken in North America have four rather than three distinctions in the category of person . |
| 30 | Then , in the category of encroachments which Thucydides barely mentions , there is Aigina . |