Example sentences of "[noun pl] in [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It also provides some examples of breaches and discusses the possible manners in which such breaches should be addressed and in some cases reported . |
| 2 | She certainly believed in equality between the sexes , especially in the work place , but felt there was always room for courtesy and manners in what was becoming an increasingly uncaring society . |
| 3 | The behaviour of Violet Needham 's young characters and the patterns and manners in her books make them period pieces nowadays ; her prim , earnest , winning girls and ardent , courteous boys are as alien to our times as Marco Lorestan is . |
| 4 | I have never seen such manners in my life before ! ’ |
| 5 | However , one day I my colleague attacked me for imposing my ‘ middle-class values ’ on the children because I had emphasized polite speech and decent manners in my sessions . |
| 6 | Now it 's come down to it , they 're all assholes in our family , to put it politely . |
| 7 | POLICE are stepping up patrols on Wrexham industrial estate after a spate of factory break-ins in which office equipment and other property was stolen . |
| 8 | The observations confirm a model for coronal mass ejections in which magnetic reconnection proceeds outwards along a current sheet that is formed following the prominence eruption . |
| 9 | GCC central bank governors meeting in Manama ( Bahrain ) on July 16 agreed to co-operate to reduce banking risks in their countries . |
| 10 | ‘ My colleagues have always ‘ used ’ me to put forward new ideas because I am perceived as one who will take risks in my career , ’ says Linda Hart , the one US-born female manager who took part , now working back in New Orleans . |
| 11 | It has already been noted that some science students had made the choice between science and arts on the basis that it was easier to keep up with arts in one 's spare time than it was to keep up with science . |
| 12 | As a medium it is supreme among the arts in its ability to portray the real world , hut it is in itself quite artificial , and it speaks to us by way of a pictorial language which first took shape during the early days of the silent cinema . |
| 13 | The Gulbenkian Foundation was exploring training for the performing arts , and by the middle of the decade the CNAA found itself confronting the complex range of elements of the creative and performing arts in its existing courses , and expressions of interest by institutions proposing specialist courses — notably in drama and in dance and movement . |
| 14 | Controversial figures in public life , such as Winston Churchill , Richard Nixon , Indira Gandhi , Martin Luther King , T. S. Eliot and many others , will probably attract biographers for years to come because it is felt that there are still new things to be said about them , new perspectives from which their work can be seen , and new interpretations of politics or the arts in which their contributions should be judged . |
| 15 | These are particularly useful contributions for understanding systems of expenditure on the arts in which the Church and the still appallingly understudied Genoese patriciate , rather than any central authority , took the pre-eminent roles . |
| 16 | He proclaimed a classic revival in the arts in which the work of art was to be judged as whole and not on the merits of its parts or in relation to its creator : ‘ … the work of art should be conceived as a pipe or a hat is conceived by the craftsman who produces it ; all parts should have a strictly determined place according to their function and importance . |
| 17 | Accordingly , he read arts in his first year ; commerce ( which included accounting , commercial law , political science and a couple of doses of mathematics ) in his second ; arts ( though strangely retaining political science ) for his third and fourth years , to which was added zoology . |
| 18 | Oyama was Korean by birth and was exposed to both Chinese and Korean martial arts in his youth . |
| 19 | That is , it studies the relation between the significances of a text , and the linguistic characteristics in which they are manifest . |
| 20 | Parents at this point of desperation often can not identify any good characteristics in their children . |
| 21 | The final ‘ Jekyll and Hyde ’ example shows both characteristics in one fell swoop . |
| 22 | As she re-owned these characteristics in herself , she gave up smoking with ease . |
| 23 | Matthew writes for Jewish Christians and in so doing displays Jewish characteristics in his book . |
| 24 | Triple X-rated comedian Kevin ‘ Bloody ’ Wilson , who started performing in football club smokos in his home town of Kalgoorlie five years ago , returns on Thursday . |
| 25 | Keep pets in their place |
| 26 | As Manuel and I sat drinking our rum punch outside the tavern in the midday sun , patting Sombro and discussing dogs as pets in our respective homelands , we both knew Sombro 's manhood would remain intact and that , as long as he was able to mooch down to the village , he would do so . |
| 27 | A man has been convicted of causing suffering to thirty eight pets in his tiny terraced house . |
| 28 | I do not approve of animal pets in my properties . ’ |
| 29 | I was very happy ; and if sometimes the familiarities in our relationship were of an irritating nature ( like the way he teased me , as he had always teased me , about my sticking-out ears , for instance ) I pushed them aside and refused to acknowledge them — even when they were quite important , the sort of things on which the nagging small voice was once wont to pounce as reasons against any positive commitment . |
| 30 | While most are displayed on benches , you 're just as likely to turn the corner on , say , a group of bathroom plants complete with bath , or shade-lovers in their very own north-facing living room . |