Example sentences of "of the [noun sg] in [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | circular DNA molecules able to replicate independently of the chromosome in microorganisms . |
| 2 | In a sense this tendency was enhanced by the nature of the LEA guidelines , which requested a great deal of factual information in addition to an appraisal , and the advisers themselves who in some cases presented the purpose of the self-appraisal in terms of explaining their practices rather than appraising them . |
| 3 | For example , as Marcel drives along the winding road to Martinville , he describes the three spires of the church in terms of active movement , the spires exchange places , they come closer together , they draw further apart , they hide behind each other in turn . |
| 4 | A bizarre by-product has been the recognition of various richly decorated fragments of the church in places as far afield as Barcelona , Venice , Aquileia , and even Vienna , presumably carried off to the West as loot after 1204 , by members of the Fourth Crusade who evidently had an eye for exotic sculpture . |
| 5 | The former includes a recognition of the conflict in schools between socialisation and the fostering of the autonomy of the individual , as well as the political and social assumptions and values implied in the curriculum . |
| 6 | Sites D thirty nine and D forty are in any case not located within the built-up area of the settlement in terms of Greenbelt Plan Policy Four . |
| 7 | Other conditions may become more common , such as abnormalities of the cervix in women , which may progress more rapidly . |
| 8 | The uses of the computer in humanities research can be divided into three main kinds , depending on the nature of the objects studied . |
| 9 | Hydrologists measure the drying out of the soil in terms of the amount of rainfall that would be needed to make water just begin to move downwards again . |
| 10 | Contemporary observers were quite clear that the modest decline in marriage around 1870 could not account for more than 10 per cent of the fall in births ( Yule 1906 ) . |
| 11 | Examine , in particular , the attitude of the court in questions concerning ( a ) their exercise , and ( b ) their extent . |
| 12 | one can have a use that does not come within any of the specified classes but the activity either comes within the use specified or it does not and there is no scope for the management of the problem in terms of facts and degree . |
| 13 | Specification of the problem in terms of u τ and Θ H is particularly useful in application to the atmospheric boundary layer , as these are often known when the dynamics of the whole system are not . |
| 14 | Firstly , the significance of the event in terms of its meaning is important . |
| 15 | When running on the track , I advise doing part of the session in flats , part in spokes . |
| 16 | Later you should do most of the session in spikes . |
| 17 | Even as the people run away in terror , the fire of God 's anger , which destroyed parts of the camp in Numbers 11 , now consumes the 250 men who had been the closest supporters of Korah in his bid for power . |
| 18 | Lack of awareness of late presentation of traumatic rupture of the diaphragm in children may result in a delay in diagnosis . |
| 19 | Soaring like a sharp wedge , its sandstone rocks have defied the storms of ages but have been split and shattered into a succession of strange pinnacles requiring the skill of rockclimbers to surmount although , by trial and error , walkers can make progress by avoiding the crest of the ridge in places of difficulty , using stony gullies for descent and re-ascent . |
| 20 | The botanists will " buy " US$750,000 of Madagascar 's debt from the bank , paying up to half the value of the debt in dollars , receiving the face value in local currency . |
| 21 | In the circumstances , any aid which a politician could offer was a very material favour which would long be remembered by the friends of the individual in difficulties . |
| 22 | Does not the court indicate that it is necessary to inquire into the adequacy of the consideration in cases of this type ? |
| 23 | Documents are placed one on top of the other in drawers or box files . |
| 24 | This harmony of hand and eye and the immersion of the child in crafts which are almost as old as humankind itself , should be central to the work of every school . |
| 25 | That is the ability to co-ordinate the actions of members of the society in cases in which they have reason to co-ordinate their actions , and the ability to do so better than they can . |
| 26 | ‘ The role of the theatre in times like today is to elucidate and give a positive lead . ’ |
| 27 | On Jan. 16 the Central Commission on the Population and House Census announced the continuation of the census in areas where it had not been completed by Jan. 14 . |
| 28 | From some of the evidence in Chapters 4.2 , 6.1 , and 7.2 to 7.6 , we may agree with them . |
| 29 | Mitterrand emphasised the importance of the centre in relations with the Soviet Union . |
| 30 | Perhaps part of the redshift in quasars and unusual galaxies is not , after all , due to the expanding Universe . |