Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [be] in [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have great respect for my right hon. and hon. Friends , but they will choose those of my hon. Friends who are in favour of the Bill , and I think that the Bill stinks . |
| 2 | Luckily some friends of mine , who are in Georgia at the moment , have said I can stay in their flat for a couple of nights . |
| 3 | These days , we should expect the drivers of all trains to have two-way communication at all times with the signal box and those who are in control of the track . |
| 4 | This now prevents players who are in front of the ball from advancing forward towards an opponent waiting to play the ball . |
| 5 | Enter the particulars of the guests listed below who are in residence at the Atlas Hotel on an analysed visitors tabular ledger . |
| 6 | Most social workers who are in touch with the elderly disabled living alone hear the praises of their Home Helps sung time and time again : ‘ She 's like a daughter to me ’ , and ‘ I do n't know what I 'd do without her ’ . |
| 7 | The NCC also believes that when bailiffs seize goods from people who are in arrears with the Council Tax which will replace the Community Charge , they should be obliged to leave behind essential items such as clothing , bedding , furniture and cookers . |
| 8 | To help visitors who are in Zurich for the first time , the tourist office has worked out four planned itineraries . |
| 9 | I reckoned it 'd have t'run' from the house to a point outside the perimeter fence , cuz that 'd take 'em clear of anyone who wuz in control of the grounds . |
| 10 | The LFS shows that a quarter of all persons who had been unemployed 12 months before the survey , but who were in work on the survey date , had temporary jobs , compared with just over three per cent who had been in work on both dates . |
| 11 | ‘ George read me over a list of CIA personnel who were in London in the late Sixties — ’ |
| 12 | After independence in Nigeria , for example , political conflict soon became conflict between sectional groups mobilized to support the political wings of the bourgeoisie who were in competition for the spoils of office . |
| 13 | The children who were in Pindown for the longest periods could receive more than £50,000 . |
| 14 | Invited the Lord President to take soundings among Government supporters with a view to determining whether it would be possible to persuade those who were in favour of the abolition of capital punishment that in the interests of securing the passage of the Criminal Justice Bill in the 1947–48 Session they should refrain from pressing for this change in the law ; |
| 15 | All I know is that the Labour Government , who were in favour of the European Community , did not need any convincing that they were not in favour of a federalist united states of Europe . |
| 16 | The Home Secretary said that he had found prison governors who were in favour of the Bill . |
| 17 | The meeting was deeply split between on the one hand Serbia and Montenegro , who were in favour of the imposition of a state of emergency , and on the other hand Slovenia , Croatia , Macedonia and Bosnia-Hercegovinia , who were against . |
| 18 | It was held by the Court of Common Pleas that the plaintiffs were entitled to be paid the reward due to them by the overseers who were in office at the date of sentence on the ground that until the keepers of the disorderly house had been sentenced there had been no conviction . |
| 19 | They finally reached Marseilles , an enormous distance , particularly when you consider the devious route they must have taken , but were unlucky enough to be spotted by the Vichy French , who were in league with the Nazis . |
| 20 | Murimuth , who observed that the English army outnumbered the Scots by three to one , believed that the decision not to attack was urged by some of the magnates who were in league with the Scots . |
| 21 | Reversing his father 's peaceful foreign policies under Buckingham 's influence , Charles was soon engaged in an unsuccessful attempt to capture the Spanish treasure fleet and a humiliating failure to relieve the Huguenots at La Rochelle , who were in rebellion against the Roman Catholic government of France . |
| 22 | So it is a hostile atmosphere and so hostile was it in the United Nations that the Americans decided to cripple it , and what they did was to invoke erm an article which called for the removal of votes from those states who were in , who were in arrears in the payment of their dues , of their , their funds and there were several countries in that category , two of them the Soviet Union and France , and the reason why they had not pal paid their dues was because they objected to the use of the , these funds for peacekeeping forces which had not been authorized by the Security Council , in their argument the Security Council was the , the supreme authority and the General Assembly had in fact not the right to authorize er peacekeeping activities and indeed , if you read the charter , this is the case although legal advice is conflicting on that point as it usually is . |
| 23 | So it is a hostile atmosphere and so hostile was it in the United Nations that the Americans decided to cripple it , and what they did was to invoke erm an article which called for the removal of votes from those states who were in , who were in arrears in the payment of their dues , of their , their funds and there were several countries in that category , two of them the Soviet Union and France , and the reason why they had not pal paid their dues was because they objected to the use of the , these funds for peacekeeping forces which had not been authorized by the Security Council , in their argument the Security Council was the , the supreme authority and the General Assembly had in fact not the right to authorize er peacekeeping activities and indeed , if you read the charter , this is the case although legal advice is conflicting on that point as it usually is . |
| 24 | Unions were viewed as monopolistic combinations of labour which catered mainly for the interests of those of their members who were in employment at the expense of the unemployed . |
| 25 | Depends who 's in control of the switch though does n't it ? |
| 26 | Who 's in charge of the vegetable rack and cleaning of cupboards ? |
| 27 | ‘ The guy who 's in charge of the development and who 'll be running the office . |
| 28 | but I only went round Dor Dorman Longs because the man who 's in charge of the labourers who moved all the machinery about er I sort of went with him see I did n't |
| 29 | Yes I think there 's a tendency to take the view that basically local authorities simply administer and does it really matter who 's in power at the town hall . |
| 30 | The Matrimonial Homes Act 1967 ( as amended by the Matrimonial Homes and Property Act 1981 ) gives a spouse who is in occupation of the matrimonial home , but does not occupy it by virtue of an estate , interest , contract , or statute , protection against eviction from the dwelling without the necessity of obtaining leave of the court . |