Example sentences of "in the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Without so much as a backward glance she left the room , indignation clear in the rigidity of her spine as his mocking laugh rang out behind her . |
| 2 | He had the same aura of privacy that a person at prayer has , the same do-not-touch-me signal of adults that the children recognised , it was in the rigidity of the crouching figure , in the way he stared at the stream without seeing it . |
| 3 | Though something in the provenance or context of the document may justify Husameddin 's assertion , it must be noted that the signature itself does not do so . |
| 4 | The female is a paler version , and she lacks the dorsal spike and coloured patch in the pectoral fin . |
| 5 | He had parked outside the hotel , and in the patchwork of light and shade she saw his half-smile . |
| 6 | Finally , to protect its own security interest in the collateral and its proceeds , the bank will need to acquire the equivalent of possession of the original bill . |
| 7 | In addition to explaining the risks of financial loss , the warning notice also explains a number of key aspects of the operation of futures markets which may not be readily apparent to the private investor such as : ( 1 ) The treatment of collateral and the fact that a customer may lose a proprietary interest in the collateral and not receive back the same assets that he deposited . |
| 8 | Scottish resentment can be seen in the half-heartedness of the act of 1555 concerning the spreading of seditious slanders . |
| 9 | Explosive energies in the kiloton to megaton range are possible . |
| 10 | Loyalty to crown and ‘ country ’ sometimes exceeded in the colonies that in the core of the Empire itself , especially among the poor and the powerless . |
| 11 | Preparation of the food ‘ on shore ’ now offered private contractors a foothold in the core of the business , and this in turn led in 1987 to the highly symbolic step of privatising the railway sandwich . |
| 12 | The induction in the core is magnified by the high permeability , except in the saturation regions where the result can be seen to be a trapezoidal induction waveform ( Fig. 3 ) . |
| 13 | Furthermore , these DC offsets across the capacitors appear on the transformer windings , causing shifts in the core operating flux . |
| 14 | If external supplies of electricity to the pumps were lost for any reason , such an operation would be essential to stop heat accumulating in the core . |
| 15 | ‘ Pull yourself together ! ’ she shouted at herself , mentally , like a true public schoolgirl ( one 's education never leaves one : even the religion stays stubbornly in the core of one 's being ) . |
| 16 | ‘ We have gone one-third of the way to where we want to be , ’ Mr Jones said of the restructuring which has sold off the Grattan mail-order business for £167½m , cut debts in the Club 24 credit operation , improved trading in the core retail division and strengthened the balance sheet . |
| 17 | At age 16 the General Certificate of Secondary Education ( GCSE ) should be the main form of assessment , especially in the core subjects ; ( e ) the results of assessment should be used both formatively to help better teaching and to inform decisions about next steps for a pupil , and summatively at ages 7 , 11 , 14 and 16 to inform parents in simple and clear terms about their child 's progress . |
| 18 | About half a millimetre behind the tip , the cells in the core become denser and begin to make the cartilage of the first element in the limb , the humerus . |
| 19 | Recommended measures to combat this expansion include the planting of cacti in the core periphery and the on-site education of the public via publicity material emphasising the need for core confinement . |
| 20 | At age 16 the General Certificate of Secondary Education ( GCSE ) should be the main form of assessment , especially in the core subjects ; |
| 21 | Eventually , however , the hydrogen in the core runs out and so nuclear reactions involving heavier elements take over . |
| 22 | Geophysical work in the core programme has been focused on interpreting existing datasets , particularly so as to pick up evidence of underlying structural controls and increase our three dimensional understanding of the crust . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | Distance was counted in new language , because it was necessary to be able to refer to the diameter of a unit as small as that of the electron that orbits the neutron in the core of the atom . |
| 25 | The move reflects expectations that Matsushita 's debt-protection measurements will remain depressed relative to its historical levels over the intermediate term due to weakening fundamentals in the core business . |
| 26 | Unusual clustering of carboxyl side chains in the core of iron-free ribonucleotide reductase |
| 27 | The frozen hoar frost from the summer fog delimits annual ice bands in the core . |
| 28 | This procedure involves firstly the application of a grammar code to all the words in the core vocabulary ( of the LDOCE ) and their inflections . |
| 29 | Right , because the body is acting in order to protect its vital organs and it 's drawing the blood vessels near the skin , shut down , you 're not needed there , you 're needed here , in the core of the body , because your blood is what warms your skin up , it 's taken away from the skin , then the skin feels cold and clammy , yeah , clammy because of course if there 's no heat , we sweat all the time and especially if somebody 's had an accident or is seriously ill they will be sweating , yes , then there 's nothing to dry the sweat off okay , what happens when we sweat excessively in the summer time ? |
| 30 | Okay , you want the body temperature kept at an even level , do n't have it too high , do n't have it too low , cos if you shiver you make use of muscles and then the muscles will call on oxygen and then you 'll shiver , you do n't want them there you want the blood in here , if you make them sweat you 'll bring the blood to the surface of the skin again to lose heat , and that 's again precisely where you do n't need , you want it in the core of the body so you maintain an even body temperature . |