Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] [conj] [noun prp] [verb] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Governments of countries such as Germany and France invest in their own industries . |
| 2 | Terms such as NICs and OPEC explained in this chapter will re-surface in subsequent chapters as the interdependence of nations and the world 's financial system are unravelled . |
| 3 | There was a time , just after Britain and China signed in 1984 their Joint Declaration on the Question of Hong Kong , when the colony looked forward with high hopes to the 50 or more years of capitalist autonomy which both parent-governments had promised would follow its reversion to Chinese sovereignty in 1997 . |
| 4 | The selectors today put off deciding Britain 's representative in the European Cup contest on June 26–27 until after Smith and Grant meet in a ‘ jump off ’ at the international meeting in Belfast this weekend . |
| 5 | Mr Gutteridge , whose Mentorn Production Company produces Anneka 's programmes , separated from his wife Jilly shortly after Anneka and Nick admitted in a statement issued through their lawyers that they were going through a ‘ difficult time ’ in October 1991 . |
| 6 | Then she remembered that her therapist had said something about that , had said that it was not for Camille that Scarlet grieved in expectation but for herself and her own pain , implying by her tone that it was really most foolish . |
| 7 | However , the swift rout of China in 1894–95 was followed by a period of tense rivalry between Russia and Japan culminating in the war of 1904–05 . |
| 8 | There was just time for England and Australia to fit in the final Test before getting on with the serious business — serious to those for whom dollar signs are important — of dashing round the country playing game after game after game of the Benson and Hedges World Series Cup . |
| 9 | The method used to carry out a formal analysis of the hypothesis that there is no raised incidence of cancer among young persons aged 0–24 was the same as that in the Black report and was based on a comparison with the national rates for England and Wales summarised in table II . |
| 10 | What the investor could not anticipate was the merger of Reed and Elsevier announced in mid-September 1992 and implemented on 1st January 1993 . |
| 11 | The tribes of Todas and Veddahs stuck in Eliot 's mind for at least fifteen years because both had little sense of the meaning of their religious ceremonies . |
| 12 | Solicitors may set up a corporate practice to practice solely outside England and Wales provided that ( a ) this is permitted by local law , ( b ) all the directors and shareholders are solicitors , lawyers of another jurisdiction or members of the Bar of England and Wales acting in accordance with the Overseas Practice Rules of the Bar and ( c ) the practice complies with the Overseas Practice Rules ; but such a company could not practice in England and Wales . |
| 13 | In 1801 , only one-fifth of the population of England and Wales lived in towns . |
| 14 | Many of the verses on the subject of Growltiger or Macavity had in fact originally been written for the children of the Fabers and the Morleys ; Eliot 's own affection for small rather than large animals is sufficiently well known , and he was the owner ( or patron ) of a succession of cats with names like Pettipaws , Wiscus and George Pushdragon — he used the latter name when entering crossword competitions in Time and Tide . |
| 15 | Half-consciously he listened to the murmur of Dolly and Gertrude talking in the auditorium , their voices carrying through the curtain which screened him . |
| 16 | ( 1 ) incomplete adaptation — since not all features of JC would be sufficiently salient to be " noticeable " for the purposes of adaptation , some of these would " slip through " and would fail to be adapted ( 2 ) inconsistency — due to possible learning or memory constraints , or perhaps for other reasons not well understood , some adaptations would be made haphazardly , so that the same item might appear sometimes in its LE variant , sometimes in its JC form ( 3 ) misadaptation — where the systems of JC and LE differ in such a way that adapting correctly requires recognising a contrast that exists in JC but not in LE , we would expect LE speakers to " get it wrong " some of the time , creating forms which are neither the target ( JC ) nor LE . |
| 17 | This will describe the nature and operation of the Core Software of Adam & Eve described in Part 1(1) of this Schedule . |
| 18 | In practice , however , the real power in Hungary and much of Slavonia and Croatia lay in Turkish hands . |
| 19 | ‘ For Christ 's sake , get away from there , Cardiff ! ’ shouted Jimmy from the landing , the voices of Duvall and Barbara joining in frantic chorus . |
| 20 | Boswell 's father had rendered Lady Macleod of Dunvegan some legal service in a dispute with the laird of Brodie and James basked in the repayment of the compliment . |
| 21 | The laws of Hlothhere and Eadric appear in their extant version as a single code issued jointly by Hlothhere and Eadric as kings of Kent , but they may represent a conflation of two originally separate sets of laws or even a confirmation by Eadric of the dooms of his uncle . |
| 22 | Among the items Jean-Claude chose were antiquarian books given to me by Helmut in the expectation that my reading horizons , which stretched no further than the English classics , might be enlarged by beautiful print and binding and lavish illustra-tions , and a collection of now rare pre-war recordings of the Beethoven quartets and the song-cycles of Schumann and Schubert recorded in private performances . |
| 23 | There is , however , no evidence that Boniface viewed Pirmin in this way , and in the next generation the followers of Boniface and Pirmin worked in harmony to create the foundations of the Carolingian church . |
| 24 | Ahead of me , to my right , the humps of Yorburgh and Drumaldrace shimmered in the heat as I dropped down following a kink where the road crosses a beck . |
| 25 | neutralised zones and zones of disarmament , which the socialist states and the neutralist states of Asia and Africa propose in Central Europe , in the region of the Mediterranean Sea , in the region of the Baltic Sea , in the Far East and on the African continent , are one of the means of securing the peaceful coexistence of states with different socio-economic systems . |
| 26 | To think of a traitor amongst their own people lacerated him as much as the thought of Iain or Donald lying in some cell . |
| 27 | The first meeting of the Joint Committee of Experts of Bangladesh and India agreed in New Delhi on Nov. 20 to resume negotiations on sharing river waters between the two countries [ see also p. 38913 ] . |
| 28 | Here you find clubs and schools like Associated Flying School , Paraparaumu Flight Training and Welair , with fleets of Pipers and Cessnas operating in skies less crowded than the air around the capital . |
| 29 | Somehow he could n't imagine people like Grimma and Dorcas sitting in holes , waiting for humans to take over . |
| 30 | On the day arrangements went smoothly and we were settling ourselves on the 1220 ex Llangollen when Colin appeared in person , having done his work in the small hours and put our visit ahead of his sleep ! |