Example sentences of "[noun pl] in the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So , if we are grooming a horse and it tries to cow-kick us , we retaliate with a sharp verbal reproach or a smack with the flat of the hand , and usually the horse decides to accept that we are the boss and minds its manners in the future . |
| 2 | One correspondent , seeking to explain the motives behind the attack on the meeting-houses in the west midlands in the summer of 1715 , informed Staffordshire MP , William Ward , that the rioters have got a Notion , that the Ministry and Dissenters have ruined Trade , on Purpose to make the Nation out of Love with the late Peace , and Peace-makers ; and because the Ministry , and secret Committee , and their Friends , will not let the Country have Peace and Trade , they resolve ( if they can hinder it ) the Dissenters shall not have a quiet Toleration . |
| 3 | From him , I heard of leys for the first time , and learned that he had found alignments of tree clumps in the countryside around his home . |
| 4 | A spokesman said the majority of thefts took place in the West End but there were also a series of car break-ins in the Parkside area . |
| 5 | There had been car break-ins in the area but there was nothing to connect Wolfenden with them . |
| 6 | Police at Antrim Road RUC station said there had been an increasing number of break-ins in the Oldpark and Cliftonville districts . |
| 7 | This is one way of reducing the risks in the scheme . |
| 8 | Risks in the home |
| 9 | But while most of us are fiercely protective when we shepherd young children across the road , we ignore many of the risks in the home . |
| 10 | Mathematical modelling and epidemiological studies may help quantify risks in the meantime . |
| 11 | The two main city obstetric units in Leicestershire possibly care for women with differing risk profiles , so that the excess risks in one population are offset by different excess risks in the other . |
| 12 | In the early part of the nineteenth century employees were assumed to consent to the risks in the work that they did . |
| 13 | Thus although the rating tasks performed in this study are not uncorrelated with the risk and accident estimates previously obtained for the stimuli from Study 2 there is no reason to assume that subjects were unnaturally concentrating on risks in the way they may have been for Studies 1 and 2 . |
| 14 | This may be through universal services which reduce social and economic risks in the community , or specific services aiming to improve the circumstances of vulnerable individuals and families . |
| 15 | Risks in the ring |
| 16 | Thus ministers no longer feel that the doctrine exposes them to special risks in the House but , by confining all the advice of the departments to ministers , it does ensure that they are so much better informed and briefed than their critics . |
| 17 | But what about the state of the visual arts in the home of David Cox and Edward Burne-Jones ? |
| 18 | I 'm going to tell you a little bit this morning about South East Arts and it 's support for the visual arts in the South East here . |
| 19 | , the largest comprehensive museum of science and arts in the country , has important departments in art and archaeology , natural history , geology and technology . |
| 20 | It was Tuesday lunchtime , and they were sitting in the restaurant at the Institute of Contemporary Arts in the Mall ; Ginny often ate there when she had had enough of the food and the company in the canteen of the British Council . |
| 21 | Although he now lives far from the art and theatre world of London on which he thrived for so long , Milligan would not want more arts in the countryside . |
| 22 | I think arts in the countryside are about right as they are . |
| 23 | If we 're going to go in and make a positive impact in certain parts of the region , erm then both my staff and myself and our colleagues who are working in the arts in the region have got to pull even harder together to make sure that we can make the partnership between us bureaucrats and the artist really be as effective as possible for the broadest range of the community . |
| 24 | That 's mostly Central Government money , but partly Local Authority money , of which , to put my talk into perspective , some forty-eight thousand is available for subsidizing the visual arts in the region . |
| 25 | The Arts Council of the Netherlands has presented its advice to the Minister of Culture , Mrs Hedy d'Ancona , with a policy document outlining its plan for the arts in the period 1993–96 . |
| 26 | There are already several institutions of which we can be proud , and I understand that Cardiff may have a centre for the performing arts in the form of a new opera house . |
| 27 | Such a statement seems assuring enough , but another by Richard Luce , Minister for the Arts in the House of Commons , could be construed as less so : |
| 28 | This sort of belief in French intellectual life , once so common in England , is interestingly tested by the exhibition St-Germain-des-Pres 1945-50 at the Pavillon des Arts in the Forum des Halles . |
| 29 | Lady Franklin , a ‘ lioness of a woman ’ with a lively sense of curiosity and a keen intelligence , devoted much of her time to promoting the visual arts in the infant colony , and took an avid interest in Mrs Gould 's work for her husband . |
| 30 | At Talgarth they got wind of skirmishes in the south , and set off southward over Mynedd Troed for Tretower ; but because of the time they had lost they were always too far behind their quarry even to realise the magnitude of the chance that persistently slipped through their fingers . |