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

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1 ‘ The question of burying loved ones became a severe problem because there were more corpses than survivors in some of the coastal islands .
2 Not a light in any of the lounges or offices , not a soul , certainly not a British Committee one , who looks like a welcoming committee .
3 The first , and the easiest to collect , consisted of biographical material obtained from samples of fans in each of the groups , with special attention given to the Rowdies and Town Boys .
4 The White Paper accepted that there was force in some of the objections that had been made , and expressed the belief that the existing Green Form Scheme could be ‘ improved to provide better service at lower cost . ’
5 It is the essential ingredient in much of the best Italian cuisine , whether it is cooked in the dish , sprinkled onto the food just before serving , or eaten as a table cheese .
6 Lustre powder is included as an optional ingredient in some of the cake recipes in this book — a non-toxic shiny coloured powder , this can be brushed on to dry icing to give a lovely shimmering effect .
7 The Act confers powers of entry , search and seizure on the police , and places the burden of proving lack of intent to incite racial hatred on the defendant in several of the offences .
8 ‘ If there is a poor man among your brothers in any of the towns of the land … do not be hard-hearted or tight-fisted towards your poor brother . ’
9 There are Cedok offices in most of the large towns in Czechoslovakia .
10 The President was elected by simple majority , while members of the National Assembly were elected on a regional proportional basis , each party or alliance presenting a list of candidates in each of the nine regions and the number of deputies elected depending on the population of the region ( for example 25 for Managua , five for the Atlantic coast region ) .
11 And remember that most of the candidates in most of the constituencies believe throughout , in their secret hearts , that they can not win — while most of the remainder are looking only to resume the dismal MP 's job they had before , once this is over and out of the way .
12 In our example , we would consider all animals in each of the herds sampled .
13 Big Percy Cherrett fed off him for two seasons but it was Peter Simpson who benefited most from the work of the talented left-winger and it is no coincidence that Peter scored more goals in each of the three seasons in which Clarke was his team-mate than in any of the succeeding campaigns .
14 ‘ I scored 20 goals in each of the last three seasons , but teams like Wimbledon ca n't afford to just go out and replace their top scorer at the drop of a hat .
15 In an effort to raise awareness of the Scottish tournament — this year 's final will be played at Helensburgh on 26 September — Martell Cognac will present a special plaque to the winning club in each of the regional finals .
16 Something on that scale , or beyond , will be needed if the lethal cocktail of growing populations and diminishing harvests is not to create further tragedy in much of the third world .
17 N. Molloy , in 1941 , and its own resident tutors in each of the following two years : Miss Jolliffe in 1942 and Miss Savage in 1943 .
18 O'Conor points , too , to the folk influences in many of the melodies , the use of Scotch snapping rhythms ( the first concerto has variations on the tune Edinboro' Town ) .
19 First , the votes given to each of the parties in each of the Republic 's ten Länder are separately aggregated to produce national totals , which are themselves then combined in a single comprehensive total .
20 A related problem involves the environmental impact of onshore oil and gas extraction , an issue which may achieve added prominence with the discovery of significant reserves in some of the most beautiful parts of southern England .
21 They are hard-won credentials that show outstanding strengths in some of the most competitive business sectors in the world .
22 There has been little research in most of the United Kingdom into the relative effects of social class on achievement under the tripartite and comprehensive systems .
23 Research in any of the sciences , including medicine , may be totally ‘ unproductive ’ ; it may have no immediate bearing on making , mending , or curing .
24 Strathclyde Region has developed a set of guidelines for research organisations and researchers who wish to undertake research in any of the following sectors : pre-five and nursery , primary and secondary .
25 This sort of twisted ply , of which there are many examples , finds a close analogy in some of the well known ( cholesterolic ) liquid crystals and has led some scientists , notably Dr Charles Neville of the University of Bristol , to believe that they are formed by a process of direct self-assembly .
26 Students who wish to enter a combined course must complete the first year satisfactorily , with passes in two units in each of the two subjects which they wish to combine .
27 Repeated gastric biopsies did not show progression to a higher grade lymphoma in any of the patients .
28 Labour has not succeeded in winning as much as 40 per cent of the vote in any of the past six elections .
29 In fact , this augmented fourth chord is very frequently found as a predominant chord-shape in much of the music of composers such as Webern .
30 Figure 2 shows typical sodium profiles from subjects in each of the three groups .
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