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

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1 Aberdeen Tropical Plants also came third in the category for premises with open fronting for their Grampian Television Installation .
2 A strengthening in the dollar on reports of turmoil in Panama provided some overall support .
3 ( South Africa had offered assistance to the Soviet Union in the resettlement of victims of the Chernobyl disaster . )
4 There are many contradictions therefore in the relationship of women to housing , and in the demands that we might want to make .
5 But if we want to adopt an approach to family life which is Christ-centred in its essence , we must ask how we are to glorify God in the relationship of parents to children and children to parents .
6 In recovery , however , they find unconditional acceptance in the concept of a Higher Power , and in the relationship with others in the Anonymous Fellowships and come to accept that real life in the world outside the Anonymous Fellowships inevitably imposes conditions .
7 The ‘ target ’ of the strike action was undoubtedly the railway undertaking but it was obviously a necessary consequence of the strike 's having any effect at all that it should lead to interference in the performance of contracts of carriage .
8 A common cause of deterioration in the performance of amplifiers at high frequencies is the presence of capacitance between the output and input .
9 It was believed that the inclusion in the plan of provisions for the use of foreign loans and for a more liberal market policy was the source of the Council of Guardians ' complaint [ see also p. 37333 ] .
10 The Guidance says that where they intend " to limit the way in which a parent meets his responsibility this should be discussed with the parent and incorporated in the plan of arrangements for the child whilst in care so that it may be subject to periodic review " ( para 3.68 ) .
11 It 's not my daughter , Hannah , who is the problem , it 's her clothes — there seems to be no uniformity in the size of clothes in shops .
12 Any major changes in the size of groupings in the last few weeks of term could create significant problems .
13 It seems probable that it was not until the doubling in the size of crowds between the wars that the ‘ rough ’ as opposed to the ‘ respectable ’ working class was fully represented as a proportion of the total population .
14 Change has also taken place in the size of practices since the early 1980s .
15 Mirrors appear often in the poetry of women in the eighteenth century .
16 Even McDonald 's is getting in the swim of things by giving away plastic mermaids with kiddy hamburgers .
17 Covering the genitals , as in the Genesis story , is by no means an invariable symbol of modesty and minimal bodily adornment ; and it would surely be very difficult to give an entirely rational explanation as to why it should be permissible to walk around in the nude on parts of Brighton beach but an offence against public decency to do so in Throgmorton Street .
18 As I shall discuss in Chapter 9 , more long-lasting changes in gene activation are involved in the differentiation of cells in higher organisms , for example the differences between cells in the kidney , liver , intestine and so on .
19 As it is unknown whether measurement of serum pepsinogen C can help in the differentiation of patients with hyperpepsinogenaemia A , serum concentrations of both pepsinogens were determined in patient groups known to have an increased incidence of hyperpepsinogenaemia A.
20 The attempt to answer claims that psychological attitudes affect survival in cancer patients is reported today in The Lancet from researchers in California , but they add that other factors may have influenced the results .
21 The distribution and quantitative expression of pre-S1 and pre-S2 in the liver in patients with chronic type D hepatitis were comparable with those without hepatitis delta virus infection .
22 Answers given by the forty women in the sample to questions about work tasks suggest that certain characteristics of housework may be more or less uniformly experienced as dissatisfying while others are potentially rewarding .
23 I also visited the Sadlers Wells Ballet , sitting up in the gallery with friends for one shilling and sixpence in old money and watching the Corps open up before us like the flowers whose waltz they were dancing , and that talented new ballerina Miss Margot Fonteyn taking her first curtain calls .
24 A series of events and workshops will take place in the gallery for groups with special needs .
25 In particular , in the interpretation of provisions of the SGA 1979 relating to implied terms , Lord Diplock said ( at p501 ) that the Act " ought not to be construed so narrowly as to force on parties to contracts for the sale of goods promises and consequences different from what they must reasonably have intended " .
26 The so-called Higher Criticism had come late to Britain , and its consequences are still with us in the interpretation of stories of Virgin Birth and Resurrection .
27 These two texts present a complex picture of development in the interpretation of trusts for uncertain objects .
28 This episode has an interesting social background since the right to ‘ cast clothes ’ or an employer 's old garments was an important element in the system of rewards for servants .
29 Once we recognize how far classroom competence has its roots in status and recognition , how closely the different elements of teachers ' lives are tied together in a coherent structure of meaning and motivation , then the policy implications lead us not to personality-based initiatives or more careful selection , compulsory redundancy to remove ‘ incompetents ’ from the profession , or redeployment and encouraging early retirement , but to strategies which will improve the levels of reward and recognition in the system in terms of pay , planning time , in-service opportunity and the like , and in terms of positive ( not punitive ) systems of staff support and development .
30 This proposal will give the Directors the flexibility in future to make relatively routine changes to the schemes and the Directors intend initially to use this authority to incorporate the power to allow option holders , with the agreement of any acquiring company , to exchange their options over shares in the Company for options over the shares of that company ( or another company in the same group ) as permitted by statute since 1987 .
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