Example sentences of "[pron] in [noun sg] [prep] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 However , there also appears to be a degree of strategic competition in the market , which in combination with advantages for incumbents that develop over time ( relationships , reputation and expertise ) form a barrier to growth for second line firms .
2 John was capable of laughing at himself in respect of attempts at beautification .
3 One Stasi officer shot himself in front of intruders in the southern town of Suhl .
4 Why are you in charge of clinics in both places ? ’
5 Not only does it look good to have ‘ published works ’ on your CV , the process of researching and creating something new keeps you in touch with developments in your field , and you may make contact with experts .
6 This national scheme , which is supported by the Government , is designed to put you in touch with tenants in other local authorities ' areas who might be interested in exchanging homes with you .
7 For more complex or specialised enquiries , your local branch or Business Centre will put you in touch with specialists including those in the column on the right .
8 This is not expensive — around £20 for a two person lightweight model — and manufacturers should be able to put you in touch with repairers in your area .
9 There are two kinds of data : a ) Elicited — this is what your language helper gives you in reply to questions during a regular session .
10 Hooligans have something in common with nutters in that they both provide the group with a good deal of entertainment .
11 The idea of Wendy 's tailoring enterprise in making a violently checked blanket-coat puts one in mind of escape-committees in German P.O.W. camps making enemy uniforms out of British battle-dress or bedding .
12 It has nothing in common with cases in which a particular producer , by acquiring monopoly control over a resource , is able to maintain his position as sole source of supply indefinitely .
13 But they put me in mind of trees in November .
14 Another greatly pleasurable result of the broadcast was that it put me in touch with colleagues of his , and their wives , in the lighthouse business , several of whom wrote me the kindest letters expressing the most heart-warming comments .
15 The policy would see at least 80 per cent of school budgets handed from councils to headteachers , who would then allocate them in consultation with parents on the school boards .
16 His novels , whether for young or adult readers , are centred on boys in the process of growing to manhood : he does not probe in depth into the feelings of his young heroes , but he does develop them in relation to events in which they may play convincingly passive or active roles in the fortunes of war .
17 The Inspector was advised by three ‘ expert ’ assessors , who sat beside him in turn at points in the hearing which bore on their speciality .
18 The inquisition post mortem held after his death shows him in possession of lands worth over £60 a year .
19 His will , made on 30 November 1679 and proved on 1 April 1680 , shows him in possession of lands in Essex and Ireland ; it made modest but adequate provision for his wife Martha , daughter of John Ireland of Hale in Lancashire , and for a son and three daughters .
20 His personal troubles sent him in search of analysts for both himself and his wife , sometimes with disastrous consequences .
21 He invited Patrick to sit down in the hall and took him in detail through events from the moment the car had stopped in front of the house .
22 A corresponding duty is imposed on him in respect of lettings of offices and shops ( Offices , Shops and Railway Premises Act 1963 , ss9(1) , 42(6) , 43(4) ) .
23 He or she invents a product which consumers did n't know they wanted until it is made available , manufactures it with the assistance of purveyors of risk capital known as publishers , and sells it in competition with makers of marginally differentiated products of the same kind .
24 Sites ' demonstration takes a simple piece of Mandlebrot-plotting code written for the Intel machine and runs it in variety of ways on the Alpha machine .
25 Or to place themselves in stasis for centuries on end ?
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