Example sentences of "in the [noun prp] [noun pl] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 It is not difficult to see , as Fisher has pointed out , that the content of the case management models in the Kent schemes shared a great deal with the model of task-centred casework of the 1970s .
2 At Theodosia in the Crimea dockers struck for better wages and rations .
3 A summary details the implementation of options in the EC countries and there is a comparative overview of the use of the options in the EFTA countries surveyed .
4 Stirling , Mayne , Lieutenant Zirnheld and a Free French group left with Robin Gurdon for their familiar base in the Jebel mountains overlooking Benghazi .
5 By now the Cheltenham Gold Cup was her target , and in January 1986 Dawn Run was sent over to Cheltenham to run in the Holsten Distributors Chase as a preliminary to her big date less than two months later .
6 Their Neolithic context is confirmed by occurrences in the cairn of Cairnholy , south-west Scotland , in the causewayed enclosure at High Peak , Devonshire , and above all on the course of the Sweet timber trackway in the Somerset Levels dated in radiocarbon years to c. 3200 B.C. The absence of any trace of haft or binding under conditions exceptionally favourable for the survival of organic materials and the lack of the slightest sign of wear suggest that the jadeite celt was deposited as an unhafted and unused blade to fulfil a symbolic role .
7 To a lesser degree they still exist nearer home ; in the Alps herdsmen take their cattle to the ‘ Alm ’ meadows where they tend them during the summer , and in Scotland and Wales the hill sheep spend half the year on the mountain commons whilst the lower , enclosed land grows winter keep .
8 Paul Lissek , the German coach , said : ‘ We would n't have won the gold medals in the Barcelona Olympics had it not been for our involvement in indoor hockey . ’
9 There are a number of highly prospective areas for Ba-Pb-Zn mineralisation recorded in the MRP reports listed below .
10 Controversy initially surrounded Gates because of suspicions of his complicity , while he was CIA deputy director of intelligence ( 1984-86 ) and then deputy director ( 1986-89 ) , in the Iran-Contra arms-for-hostages deal [ see p. 38327 ] .
11 For Henry Thomas had left Tredegar for railway employment in Swindon and one of his sons , the Uncle Harry who features in the Swindon holidays described so lovingly in The Childhood of Edward Thomas , was a fitter at the Swindon GWR works until he set sail for South Africa in 1891 .
12 I appeal to everybody in the Annadale flats to stand together against these thugs there can be no justification for this murder . ’
13 Light Veneer also looked a useful prospect when making his fencing debut in the Moseley Novices Chase .
14 Meanwhile Imperial Opera are bravely burrowing further back in the Britten archives to stage the comic musical Paul Bunyan which Britten wrote with Auden during wartime exile in America ( see listings , below , for performance details and for discount offer on the Royal Opera 's Peter Grimes ) .
15 Gascoigne saw MacArthur on 21 May and drew his attention to an article that day in the Nippon Times discussing the dissent within the American government .
16 The articles in the Sunday papers had been well done in their way : the spread of photographs in the Grub had made the point Hilda had wanted made without undue underlining : all the local bookshops ( two ) had piles of copies of The Factory Whistle that seemed to diminish rapidly and be renewed .
17 There have been no articles in the Sunday papers to keep the grey-templed liberals in the swing .
18 The publication of these stories in the Sunday Times had several effects .
19 An NOP poll in the Independent on Sunday showed the Tories 13 points behind Labour , while a Mori poll in The Sunday Times indicated they were trailing by 10 points .
20 Eric Newton in The Sunday Times regretted Minton 's ‘ entirely cerebral ’ approach , but liked his more direct wash drawings of river scenes .
21 Yet the paper made no reference on this and other occasions to the overwhelmingly foreign content of TVZ programmes , neither did the weekly column of TV criticism in the Sunday Times question the desirability of this situation .
22 An opinion poll in the Sunday Times showed that 80% of the population backed Britain 's military involvement , and 60% thought it was worth the loss of British servicemen 's lives to regain Kuwait .
23 Meanwhile , a poll of 75 Tory back-benchers in the Sunday Times showed three out of four believed pensioners and poor families should be fully compensated for the cost of the decision to impose VAT on domestic fuel .
24 Peter Kemp in The Sunday Times complained that his parable ‘ lapsed into the lifeless and schematic ’ .
25 Unconfirmed reports from a Pentagon source quoted in the Sunday Times suggests that a very successful joint US/SAS raid into Kuwait has captured an Iraqi anti-aircraft missile and its crew , without loss .
26 I was less impressed by a news story in the Sunday Times announcing that the Pope is cracking down on sinners for Easter week : ‘ The Pope has ordered priests in the confessional box to clamp down on sin as churches prepare for the traditional Easter rush of sinners seeking forgiveness this week , ’ it announced knowingly .
27 In April 1974 an advertisement appeared in The Sunday Times announcing that ‘ Laura Ashley ’ was seeking a financial controller .
28 In a country where innovation is prized in welfare as much as in technology , there is no reason that this right will not increasingly extend to other groups — Specialised Housing 's initiative has already caused the families of people with a severely mentally ill child to start thinking whether such an option might be open to them — but the fact remains that in the USA parents have even fewer options than in this country .
29 The importance of this factor in the Habsburg territories has already been mentioned ( see p. 152 ) .
30 In Germany employers gain area 2 from the employment of migrant workers , while in the UK employers lose an amount equivalent to the areas 3 + 4 .
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