Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] in [noun] [conj] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Their fate is being decided in Geneva where , to my great sadness , Prince Sadruddin Aga Khan resigned last week from his post as special United Nations high commissioner for refugees in Iraq because he had spent the previous 10 days in Baghdad , trying to persuade Saddam Hussein to ease the plight of his people . |
| 2 | It is for refugees in Britain that I am writing to ask for your help . |
| 3 | Because Mr has represented him , Mr said before that he he thought it was as duty solicitor that he , he has represented him at some stage as duty solicitor but , he is represented under legal aid though this defendant by a firm of solicitors in Birmingham and he 's anxious to be committed for trial today . |
| 4 | But he is represented under a legal aid order , this defendant , by a firm of solicitors in Birmingham and he 's anxious to be committed for trial today . |
| 5 | Firstly the leg shape is tricky to achieve , and to have shaped a pair of legs in mahogany before I touched the ebony was good practice . |
| 6 | In this presentation , Jeremy Rivers reviews the traditional use of computers in enterprises where they have tended to be used for large weekly or monthly batched jobs , such as stock control , invoicing or payroll . |
| 7 | The concern is expressed on behalf of defendants in custody because they may ultimately be acquitted or given non-custodial sentences , and on behalf of defendants on bail because of the uncertainty and unpleasantness of a pending criminal trial . |
| 8 | They decided to study a group of workers in Luton because they were known to have high incomes . |
| 9 | In 1718 he had helped to form the Society of Antiquaries in London and he had already begun his revolutionary survey work into the Stonehenge and Avebury stone circles . |
| 10 | Institute Council member John Corrin spoke for a number of members in business when he said that ‘ after Cadbury , it is one of the daftest papers I have ever read ’ . |
| 11 | In the twelfth century , the author of Glanvill , describing the manner in which a complaint of rape was to be made , had the rape of virgins in mind when he wrote : ‘ A woman who suffers in this way must go , soon after the deed is done , to the nearest vill and there show to trustworthy men the injury done to her , and any effusion of blood there may be … ’ |
| 12 | They 're people who are pathetic , who are sad , who have had an awful lot of knocks in life and I often think that one of the things that everybody in society could do is actually talk to them a bit more . |
| 13 | The educational maintenance system is specifically designed with the financial needs of students in mind and we have made substantial new resources available to ensure that those needs are met . |
| 14 | In fact what is proposed by Mr Ceravolo in his report to the Parliament is the setting of a timetable for the elimination of lead from petrol and it is likely that this will be on the agenda of the Council of Ministers in June and it is to be hoped that the Council will then call on the Commission to proceed to a new directive on the matter to replace the existing one which determines the 0.15 minimum level . |
| 15 | There is a rich erm , history of women in Scotland and we 're only just beginning to discover that and publish that , and I think that we will establish traditions by doing that . |
| 16 | I see this point of view from my own position as a third generation commuter between Harrogate and Leeds , and as a third generation commuter I do n't feel that it is a commentary on any absence of jobs in Harrogate or any shortage of jobs in Harrogate that I work in Leeds and live in Harrogate , it 's just something I 've grown up to think of as natural . |
| 17 | Be very sparing in the use of drums in passages where they are unable to supply a note of the harmony . |
| 18 | Now check for damp , ventilation , condensation and for cracks in walls where they join the main building . |
| 19 | When a longitudinal view is taken , however , we often find great discontinuities amongst children in care as they experience a series of unrelated interventions and moves which can often be isolating and stigmatizing . |
| 20 | Then when the time comes for them to be worked with muzzles in place and they are released into rabbit burrows they are calm and unworried . |
| 21 | Do n't misunderstand me , I did n't think the city would be backward , I just assumed that carriages would be as popular with tourists in London as they are , say in New York . |
| 22 | Do n't misunderstand me , I did n't think the city would be backward , I just assumed that carriages would be as popular with tourists in London as they are , say in New York . |
| 23 | We were bounced into it quickly because there was such a fuss about rates in Scotland and we were bounced without thinking because of the political fuss . ’ |
| 24 | Fujitsu will hand over the goods from houses in Darlington that it used for Japanese staff while the new factory was being built and equipped . |
| 25 | You 've put me down for holidays in September and I 've been telling you about the cruise in October for months . |
| 26 | Industry bargaining was also preferable to employers in Italy since it allowed their associations to maintain a tight control on bargaining activities whilst at the same time freeing the individual employer from direct impact with the union — yet giving him ample leeway to influence his employees from outside union channels ( Treu , 1981 ) . |
| 27 | Will the Minister offer the House any justification for the provision of more money to schools in Hampshire because they happen to serve the current dogma of the present Government ? |
| 28 | L.G.M. Rees , the pilot of the Sunderland reported : ‘ My aircraft was launched at last light the evening before the sortie since it was dangerous at that time to leave an aircraft on moorings in daylight where it could be easy prey to enemy aircraft . |
| 29 | It was important … for polytechnics to develop as viable alternatives to universities in areas where they overlapped , and not as pale reflections . |
| 30 | As a result erm changes in demand are gon na be er fairly unresponsive to changes in price because you 've got to use textiles in order to make clothes and everything else that you make textiles with . |