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

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1 We now possess one over life-size kouros in bronze , found in Piraeus in a cache of statues of various dates and origin .
2 In the present study , these issues are examined by focusing on women in a selection of towns of different sizes and specialisations .
3 The Garden has particular strengths in a range of studies of cryptogamic plants ; these strengths rarely being brought together in other institutions .
4 They include businessmen who have never before committed any substantial crime ; people who make their living principally from fraud ; and other professional criminals who engage in a range of crimes of which long-firm fraud is one .
5 The argument put forward above implies employment in a range of sizes of firm .
6 As is widely known , results showed that those in the experimental group were more likely to remain at home than those in the control group , that the scheme held no cost disadvantages , that levels of subjective stress in carers were reduced , and that there were ‘ significant improvements in a range of indicators of subjective well-being and quality of care ’ for the clients in the experimental group compared with the control group .
7 Although a written text has no phonological level of style as such , we can not ignore , in a treatment of levels of language , the phonological potentials of the written word .
8 The stage was by now swimming in a couple of feet of water .
9 That section applies to terms in guarantees and provides that a person can not , by reference to a term in a guarantee of goods of a type ordinarily supplied for private use or consumption , exclude or restrict liability for any loss or damage caused by the goods proving defective whilst in consumer use as a result of negligence in manufacture .
10 The ancestor of the modern jury has been found in a variety of institutions of northern Europe in this period ; in truth it seems to be the residuary legatee of the popular courts in general .
11 Graduates with specific research interests are encouraged to continue their research as postgraduate students working with staff of the Department in a variety of areas of specialism .
12 The law of contempt is a doctrine of wide scope which manifests itself in a variety of types of contempt .
13 Beech and poplar charcoal ( from Zecchi ) comes in a variety of grades of softness and is sold in thin sticks , with ready pointed tips for fine drawing .
14 To know properly to mix them in planting is another matter of painting with living pencils , for greens properly disposed throw in a mixture of contrasts of lights and shades which wonderfully enliven the pictures and which insensibly strike the senses with wonder and delight .
15 Then there was another scuffle and I heard him go in a falling of bits of mud .
16 's ( 1965 ) three dimensions and in a survey of heads of household in Illinois , found that socioeconomic status generally accounted for more of the rural-urban variation than either occupation or residence , and then rejected Bealer 's approach when they argued that future work should concentrate on single-dimension variables .
17 He joined Scott and Moffatt as an assistant in 1841 , but by the time of the Foreign and India Office commission , he was probably working on a freelance basis , as he was not mentioned by Jackson , nor was he included in a list of members of the office sketch club in 1866 .
18 In 1977 , though , Lord Justice Lawton included in a list of examples of conduct that could amount to constructive dismissal ‘ persistent and unwanted amorous advances by an employer to a female employee ’ .
19 Recently the coal measure type of cycle has been very plausibly explained in terms of climatically controlled ice-sheet surges , and we can very soon get lost in a multitude of explanations of the phenomena I have been discussing in this book .
20 In a number of areas of England it has been observed that early Anglo-Saxon cemeteries are frequently close to parish boundaries , particularly in Wiltshire .
21 ‘ The importance of Ord. 29 , r. 1(5) of the County Court Rules 1981 and the serious consequences of a failure to observe it have been remarked upon in a number of decisions of this court .
22 This is reflected in a number of studies of kinship , but I shall use the terms employed by Firth , Hubert and Forge ( 1970 , ch. 6 ) .
23 That makes use in a number of sections of the concept of administrative receiver .
24 Impressionistic evidence provided in a number of s–dies of the early Nazi Movements supports the suggestion that those entering the Party earlier rather than later were more likely to be strong anti-Semites .
25 To aid in the process , the body was eviscerated and wrapped — though ‘ trussed ’ would be a more realistic description — in a number of layers of cerecloth , the outer layer being sewn .
26 It is well established that peptides derived from the gastrin precursor , progastrin , are produced in a number of tumours of endocrine origin , and it seems possible that some primary gastric and colorectal tumours may also contain gastrin .
27 In a number of theories of text comprehension , such mappings are assumed to be made ( potentially ) at a number of levels .
28 There are certain academic precedents , particularly the uncontroversial establishment in a number of universities of degrees in drama , which do work previously thought of as belonging to an English degree .
29 It had already been introduced progressively in a number of regions of the Russian Federation and throughout the Ukraine and Armenia in recent weeks .
30 A binary di-gram d ( i , j ) is a 2626 binary matrix that corresponds to letter positions i and j such that i j , in a dictionary of words of fixed length , l .
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