Example sentences of "[vb pp] in the [noun sg] of [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Certainly the grave demeanour which made such an impression upon others — the " sad eyes " and the " deep , sad voice " — was lifted in the company of friends to reveal a playful and often funny man . |
| 2 | Thus in Seager v Copydex Ltd [ 1967 ] 1 WLR 923 details of an unpatented invention disclosed in the course of negotiations relating to a similar patented invention were held to have been disclosed under an obligation of confidence . |
| 3 | the nuances will be much more finely discriminated in the scent of flowers than in the stench of carrion . |
| 4 | The exact proportions in which oil and/or gas is present in the respective tracts become fully apparent only as wells are drilled in the course of operations . |
| 5 | The downstairs lighting circuit is run under the first-floor floorboards , with cables preferably threaded through holes drilled in the centre of joists , or clipped to the sides of the joists . |
| 6 | Moreover , a closer inspection of global morphology reveals a range of major landform features which are located in the interior of plates and which are unrelated to even distant plate convergence events ( Fig. 4.1 ) . |
| 7 | Margaret , Louis IX 's queen , was the sister of Eleanor , queen of England , and maintained the closest connection with both Henry III and Edward I. In January 1262 , for instance , one of Henry III 's proctors at Paris , Pierre de Limoges , wrote to Walter de Merton , chancellor of England , to tell him that Queen Margaret was so occupied in the business of negotiations that she had no time to write to him . |
| 8 | It suddenly flashed into Jack 's mind that this must be Ho , Mr Chan 's son — the boy he had been asked to protect and whose existence he had virtually forgotten in the confusion of events . |
| 9 | Please , I said to him , no hints dropped in the course of articles on other things . |
| 10 | Research from Elancyl Laboratories , in France , who have spent 20 years studying the problem , states that cellulite results from localised excess of fatty matter , fluid and toxins being trapped in the network of fibres . |
| 11 | The examination schedule drawn up at the beginning of the test may need to be modified in the light of findings in the earlier stages of the test . |
| 12 | Constant questioning and demands for attention , disruption of personal social life and lack of concern for their appearance and personal hygiene also are reported in the majority of cases , as is proneness to falls . ’ |
| 13 | That so many disputes were reported in the range of newspapers consulted by Dobson is indicative of a much larger population , either not yet discovered by historians or not reported in their own time . |
| 14 | The New York judges who sat in Elmer 's case , for example , all agreed that they must not disobey the decision of the legislature reported in the statute of wills . |
| 15 | In the nineteenth century Queen-Empress worship was attested in the creation of stations called Victoria in London , Manchester , Sheffield , Nottingham , Norwich , Swansea , and Bombay . |
| 16 | His journey is one of growth in patient awareness that the truth of the Gospel can not be enforced by social legislation but only fostered in the consciousness of individuals from whose hearts alone the reality of social salvation can spring . |
| 17 | And then they had sat in the line of cafés and restaurants on the northern side of the cockle-shaped square , behind the fountain carved with women and wolves and dragons , opposite the tall , pink bell-tower . |
| 18 | Usually a prime cost sum , together with a description of the subcontract work , is included in the bill of quantities , and the builder is given the opportunity to price for profit , general attendance and special attendance , as defined in clause B9 of the 6th edition of the Standard Method of Measurement . |
| 19 | Various leaping kicks were also included in the range of techniques . |
| 20 | Included in the range of modules on offer within the master 's programme is one on Educational Evaluation and another — the Dissertation Module — which requires students to write a thesis of about 10,000 to 12,000 words . |
| 21 | The reason is that since mares have been mentioned , they fall within the current universe of discourse , and by the rule of maximisation ( the details of which are not entirely clear ) must be included in the reference of horses . |
| 22 | There is every reason why such a decision should be included in the classification of decisions which are appealable as of right . |
| 23 | Such an MNP will have to obtain separate indemnity cover for overseas branch offices ; only the gross fees of the MNP 's offices in England and Wales will be taken into account in calculating its indemnity contributions ; and those partners in the MNP who normally practise from overseas offices will not be included in the number of principals for the purpose of calculating the contributions . |
| 24 | On the other hand , a travel agent , which is also defined as a shop for this purpose , can not change to an estate agent or building society 's premises because the two latter are both included in the definition of offices . |
| 25 | Secondly , we should note that the adding of information is not the same here as expanding units omitted through ellipsis ( see 2.7 ) ; nor is it the same as tautologically duplicating elements included in the meaning of words and saying , for example : |
| 26 | They appointed Cromwell their advocate at the commission of sewers in Huntingdon , and he ensured that a clause concerning the commandeering of common land was included in the catalogue of complaints known as the Grand Remonstrance presented to the king in 1641 . |
| 27 | Note : In the answer below these are assured not to be included in the stock of goods for resale on the shelves . |
| 28 | The set of individuals who sprint could be said to be included in the set of individuals who run . |
| 29 | Included in the programme of entertainments will be gun dog displays , terrier racing , lurcher racing , greyhounds and dog agility competitions . |
| 30 | For patients who are identified from assessment as being at particular risk , relevant preventive activities should be included in the list of interventions written on the patient 's nursing plan . |