Example sentences of "[prep] the [noun sg] [prep] [noun pl] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Secondly , if the polytechnic in question had deteriorated in resource provision and management to the point suggested , this pointed to the lack of an early warning system through the Inspectorate , who had a responsibility for the monitoring of standards in non-university institutions . |
| 2 | a more specific power to appoint a British consul or his deputy as a special examiner may be exercised where a Civil Procedure Convention subsists between the United Kingdom and the relevant foreign country providing for the taking of the evidence of any person in that country for the assistance of proceedings in the High Court ( the unspoken assumption being that any such Convention will permit consuls to act ) ; and |
| 3 | However , Nuttall has shown that this creates considerable problems for the interpretation of results in relation to , for example , class size . |
| 4 | The compression of child bearing has had important implications for the participation of women in the formal labour market . |
| 5 | Given this array of auxiliaries and the possibility of applying any number of them simultaneously , it is plain that a citation order for the inclusion of auxiliaries in a number must be settled . |
| 6 | A criterion of instant and obvious utility can not be the sole criterion for the inclusion of items in the school curriculum . |
| 7 | All that MacIver shows here , and I think that it is all he intends , is that in certain circumstances , including those where domestic creatures are happily housed , one can argue for the promotion of animals in the hierarchy . |
| 8 | As far back as the 1690s , with the establishment of the Society for the Reformation of Manners in London and the provinces , moral transgressors , including violators of the Sabbath , profane swearers , prostitutes , keepers of bawdy houses , actors in indecent plays and buggers , had been subject to sustained efforts at moral control , while public officials in the royal court encouraged the societies as an important contribution to the woefully inadequate police . |
| 9 | BURIAL costs in Middlesbrough are going up to pay for the installation of cameras in flats overlooking cemeteries . |
| 10 | This provides a major impetus for the involvement of tenants in the management of their homes . |
| 11 | Their coexistence with the annual Conference of delegates and triennial Congresses provides ample opportunity for the involvement of members in the government of the BDA . |
| 12 | Choices can still be made between decision-making systems offering more or less opportunity for the involvement of workers in the design , planning and execution of production . |
| 13 | In Britain , cases have been argued for the existence of estates in the Fens and around Salisbury Plain and Cranborne Chase , while the inscription from the ‘ villa ’ at Combe Down near Bath provides irrefutable proof . |
| 14 | These should be checked for the existence of attributes in the functional domain . |
| 15 | They championed measures for the relief of Quakers in 1696 and after 1710 , and vigorously opposed the Occasional Conformity Bills of 1702 – 4 and the Schism Bill of 1714 . |
| 16 | A programme of analysis of stone is gradually identifying the quarries used for the manufacture of tools in Polynesia and Australia . |
| 17 | This is called benevolence , more especially so when it takes the broad form of a wish for the happiness of others in general . |
| 18 | The US has imposed quotas for the catching of sharks in American waters in the Atlantic , Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean . |
| 19 | Her spine , neck and shoulders ached dully , but after a while she could almost relish the aches , as if each physical pain was another blotter for the press of ideas in her head . |
| 20 | Insolvency practitioners may have been the butt for the majority of jokes in this year 's Christmas caption competition — they accounted for 20% of the record number of entries — but David Murphy , an Irish Institute industry student based at The Queen 's University of Belfast , has become this year 's triumphant winner without mentioning any of them . |
| 21 | The approximate charge for the majority of places in University Halls of Residence is likely to be around £63 per week . |
| 22 | The approximate charge for the majority of places in University Halls of Residence is likely to be around £64 per week . |
| 23 | RIGHT now , thoughts are inevitably turning to home heating , and the Coal Advisory Service says for the majority of homes in the province , that means solid fuel |
| 24 | We collect published and unpublished balance sheet and other data for the majority of banks in the period . |
| 25 | JOHN Major 's income tax cut which Labour described as a bribe should be in the people 's pockets in mid-May , but he should be able to provide an even greater post-election thank you for the majority of voters in the form of a stabilised housing market . |
| 26 | Open field sites in the vicinity of London were taken over for the construction of studios in the belief that it was heaps of brick and iron rather than organizational flair that explained the success of Louis B. Mayer or Samuel Goldwyn . |
| 27 | It may also be necessary to include mechanisms for the identification of non-words in order to explain skilled reading . |
| 28 | Although this document is an essential prerequisite for the competition for posts in universities and in the CSIC ( Spanish Council for Scientific Research ) , it can be obtained only after a bureaucratic process that takes at least one year and sometimes more than two . |
| 29 | An early fourth-century BC silver rhyton from the Black Sea , partially gilt , in the form of a stag 's head , is one of the most beautiful examples of its kind , and unique for the frieze of warriors in relief around its neck . |
| 30 | The text of the Convention suggests that in all other cases the Central Authority may choose to serve the document either by the method prescribed by its internal law for the service of documents in actions brought against defendants within the jurisdiction or by ‘ delivery to an addressee who accepts it voluntarily ’ , i.e. remise simple . |