Example sentences of "in [noun] of [noun] at the " in BNC.

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1 These changes in perception of distension at the lower end of the gut seem to be mirrored in the stomach .
2 She did n't want to give the impression she was in need of company at the cottage .
3 Scientists themselves have always been able to work in laboratories during the week , and to pray in places of worship at the week-end , by accepting the separation of the domains .
4 It was low at first , then we could hear it rising until the whole auditorium was engulfed in gales of laughter at the poor preacher who had been duped by the Mau Maus .
5 PARENTS and children would collapse in gales of laughter at the outrageous antics of the schoolboy in the giant chicken costume .
6 THEO FOLEY , manager of Fourth Division Northampton , became a victim of the club 's financial problems yesterday when he was dismissed by the administrators put in charge of affairs at the County Ground .
7 Another example was Charles Robertson , chief accountant in charge of taxation at the Guardian Royal Exchange Assurance Company , who had reported some unusual transactions to the Inland Revenue for which the company had to pay £1.6 million in back taxes .
8 From 1321 to 1325 he was also in charge of works at the royal castle there .
9 He said that the official in charge of antiquities at the Nasiriya Museum had received from the Americans a ‘ very small number ’ of terracotta objects dating back to the dawn of mankind and the Babylonian period , some of which had only recently been broken .
10 It may be instructive that the prime mover in the action was an American bank ( Allied International ) which has subsequently ceased operations in London and which withdrew from the action on those grounds , although their vice president in charge of operations at the material time was , and still is , resident here .
11 Ronnie Hodgins , senior lecturer in charge of knitwear at the college , says ‘ This course offers a unique experience to people of any age who have a desire to be creative .
12 For two years Ramsey was in charge of repairs at the Tower , but was able to continue in private practice , agreeing on 23 May 1337 to advise on the works of Lichfield Cathedral .
13 Many of these former drainage channels are in process of disintegration at the present time ( Mabbutt , 1977 ) .
14 But , once again , let me be on the positive side because I mean there 's no doubt about it there are firms which are doing extremely well in spite of recession at the moment , and they are training people as well , but they 're not training in numbers we really need when we go across the patch as a whole .
15 Based on an earlier estimate of £70,000 for computerised support of approximately 20,000 files in another department ( without networking costs ) , a similar system for the Highways and Planning departments , allowing for some economy of scale , could have cost in excess of £150,000 at the prices that were then current .
16 ( Civil cases in Singapore could only be taken to the Privy Council in London if both parties agreed in advance of hearings at the Court of Appeals . )
17 The tension between the two is expressed in terms of imminence at the end of the novel when a V-rocket is poised to land on a crowded theatre .
18 Additionally , the exchange value of the dollar was pegged in terms of gold at the rate of $35 an ounce .
19 By insisting that ‘ with the exception of the instinct of self-preservation , the propensity for emulation is probably the strongest and most alert and persistent of the economic motives proper ’ he in effect undermined one of the basic assumptions of ensuing generations of archaeologists and more especially of prehistorians , namely that cultural advance can be adequately accounted for primarily in terms of utility at the level of subsistence and technology .
20 The new policy will drop , for the first time since its introduction in the early Eighties , a presumption in favour of house-building at the expense of other conservation considerations .
21 Although Byzantium made some inroads in Dalmatia during the next two centuries , the issue was finally settled in favour of Rome at the end of the ninth century by the Croatian prince Branimir ( 879–92 ) .
22 The DoH is sensitive to the charge that the Children Act has gone too far in favour of children at the expense of upholding the rights and responsibilities of parents and guardians .
23 The consequence is that the nonsensical at the bottom disappears as utterly as the sense in works of art at the top .
24 As the two treatment groups were not identical in severity of disease at the start of the trial , an analysis of covariance , with corresponding confidence intervals , was used to compare each measure between the groups after treatment , making adjustments for the differences in severity of disease before treatment as measured by the corresponding baseline measurement .
25 David Whitehouse , 25 , of North Park , Middlesbrough , admitted being in possession of cannabis at the station on May 9 .
26 Alison Yarrington is Senior Lecturer in History of Art at the University of Leicester
27 Alison Yarrington is Senior Lecturer in History of Art at the University of Leicester
28 A hundred and ninety four jobs are to go at Smiths Industries : the company says cuts in production of aircraft at the Boeing factories in America are to blame .
29 Given his form , and the contribution he makes , I would have to pick him in front of Rocastle at the moment .
30 Society has changed since the days of the cart and horse , or since men with red flags walked in front of cars at the same speed as the Orange Walk .
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