Example sentences of "a [noun] [prep] [noun] [adv] in " in BNC.

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1 At the newer universities and polytechnics the process of institutional growth had led to a variety of adjustments both in the modes of teaching ( most notably through the introduction of the seminar ) and curriculum ( with a more modern and selective emphasis , and the use of the period study ) .
2 Cooper jnr , who followed his father to St Andrew 's from Exeter in September last year , had a trial with Liverpool earlier in the season .
3 He put it away , a bit of hesitation there in the Oxford United defence , and it 's a goal to Spurs scored by Gary Mafford , in fact he 's put the ball in the net ; mistake from Andy Melville gave Spurs a corner , the ball was n't cleared , Gascoigne played a one two , was blocked by United , it came out to Mafford in the end and the goal 's in so Spurs take the lead after eight minutes .
4 So erm I 've got a bit of time also in which to apply for a few things and go and see a few people erm
5 Then , on Tuesday 22nd , a blast a Hampstead tube station disrupted late shopping , and a security alert temporarily closed a branch of Books Etc in the City of London .
6 I envisage and this is what I believe to be his last film Not a Hope in Hell early in 1960 .
7 Also his foes , the Beni-Gomez family , and in particular Garcia Ordonez , began a rise to power almost in equal measure to the decline of El Cid .
8 There will be a measure of relief even in Anna 's sorrow .
9 In the course of a description of Henchard late in the novel , Hardy says , " [ QUOTE ] " .
10 The manufacturers , flooded with a backlog of orders far in excess of their capacity , also felt that they would be able to do a better job if designs could be standardised , and had pressed the Government for action in 1947 .
11 For a composition to work it must be agreed to by a majority of creditors both in numbers and in value .
12 It showed itself to have a horror of socialism already in the nineteenth century .
13 This attitude was sustained until August 1939 by the converse attitudes of many on the Right of Conservatism , who clearly sympathized with Hitler and saw him as a bastion against Bolshevism both in Germany and in Spain .
14 Within weeks of the Zeebrugge disaster , P&O , the ship 's owners , agreed to a settlement with Pannone far in excess of its statutory obligations .
15 Moreover , between 793 and 796 Aethelheard but not Hygeberht subscribed to a grant of land by Offa to the church of Worcester within the archdiocese of Lichfield ( CS 272 , 273 : S 146 ) , and in 796 to a grant of land also in Hwiccian territory by Ecgfrith , king of the Mercians , Offa 's son and short-lived successor , again without Hygeberht ( CS 277 , 278 : S 148 ) .
16 In February state farm workers , teachers and transport workers staged strikes , and May saw a wave of strikes mainly in the transport and mining industries ( copper being one of Poland 's most profitable export sectors ) [ for Solidarity day of action see p. 38208 ] .
17 Nor is it the knowledge that Foxton , a haunt of foxes even in Saxon times , is a meeting place among others of one of the great Leicestershire Hunts , the Fernie , however important a cause that may be for assemblies of motorists in the county .
18 Such mass forms of music now exist , less because a large number of recipients have the same musical needs than because these needs become similar ( transcending all ethnic , national and social barriers ) , since the individual here can be a recipient of music only in association with others ( ibid : 233 ) .
19 ‘ There 's been quite a loss of momentum lately in my area . ’
20 There was a trace of amusement now in the softness of his tone .
21 The point is made : there is a disadvantage to children immediately in the learning by teachers of so much that is at least newly described , if not new in reality .
22 Concern for the plant 's impact on the environment had already led to a cut in production earlier in the year to the minimum necessary to keep the plant 's systems in operation .
23 Put a tape in Paulie just in get a tape quick .
24 It was due to be signed in a ceremony in Paris later in the year or early in 1993 .
25 A proportion of tenants already in sheltered housing will develop -dementia .
26 But other internal pressures were most strong , on the one hand towards providing a type of education both in quantity and quality which ‘ we had been denied ’ , on the other towards meeting a need for high level manpower which the authority of the international planners then recognised as paramount .
27 They say they go out of their way to avoid trouble , having left a bar in Haymarket earlier in the evening because there was a group that seemed intent on a fight , swearing and pushing their way through to the bar .
28 ‘ What is true is that the Government is considering a range of options both in the health service and other fundamental expenditure . ’
29 This centre , therefore , provides a range of courses both in service and pre-service .
30 We can assume that most of the migrants were not in fact speakers of the basilect alone , but commanded a range of styles somewhere in the middle of the continuum .
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