Example sentences of "[noun pl] [Wh pn] [verb] in [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pocklington beck , which played a large part in the 13th and 14th centuries , though no longer used for the running of mills or for carrot washing , is a favourite place for youngsters who paddle in it or catch tiddlers . |
| 2 | Each set of social practices not only determines the characteristics of the individuals who engage in it but also supplies them with a conception of the range of properties they can have , and of its limits . |
| 3 | The populations of two towns A and B and the number of persons who die in them in a certain year are given in the table below . |
| 4 | These have continued as prosperous farming villages right through the centuries to the farmers who live in them today . |
| 5 | If we adopt this standpoint authority lies not with teachers but with those who define society 's expectation of schools and of the teachers who work in them . |
| 6 | On the one hand are those adult educators who see in it exciting possibilities to extend the concept of adult learning , making it more relevant to the issues and problems facing ‘ disadvantaged ’ groups , helping them to participate more effectively in society , gaining more recognition and resources , removing gross inequalities and injustices . |
| 7 | Most , though , were liberals who instilled in us , or tried to , the values of decency , hard work , truthfulness and honesty . |
| 8 | The fields were gradually covered with pitheads , foundries , factories and workshops and rows of wretched hovels for the men , women and children who worked in them : a sprawling , unplanned , industrial conurbation that was gloomy by day , fearsome by night . |
| 9 | We have Remembrance Sunday each year in November to remember the two World Wars and the men who fought in them . |
| 10 | it is likely that most of the visitors , as they stand looking at Mary Alice , wonder about the men who flew in her and what a 30 mission combat tour ’ entailed to these men of the 8th USAAF during the daylight bombing offensive in occupied Europe . |
| 11 | Hence planning was not a uniquely left- or right-wing cause between the wars , it was a response from progressive capitalists , professional people , academics , centrist politicians and socialists who found in it a means of advance over a wide range of social and economic problems . |
| 12 | It will be fair and will rightly reflect both the value of the property and the number of adults who live in it . |
| 13 | The people who do that , the ones who believe in it , they really get fucked . |
| 14 | All were momentous events that will never be forgotten , least of all by the men and women who fought in them . |