Example sentences of "in [noun] [prep] [noun] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 The Edwards firm ‘ invented ’ three binding styles much in vogue with collectors then and now : transparent vellum with paintings executed on the underside of the skin ; Etruscan calf ; and hidden fore-edge paintings of landscape scenes .
2 I pulled out some money and laid it on the bar , followed by a pair of black leather driving gloves with the tops of the three middle fingers cut off the right hand , a tube of mint-flavoured lip salve and a metal hip-flask engraved with the words : ‘ I am not a diabetic ; in case of accidents please rush me to the nearest public house . ’
3 You might bead : " In case of cholera please carry the bearer of this card to Dr Dunstaple " … the name of Dr McNab being carefully scratched out and that of Dr Dunstaple substituted .
4 It also acts as a standby in case of breakdown elsewhere in the brewery .
5 This may increase in case of ventures particularly important for the Hungarian economy to total exemption from tax .
6 Then in case of recriminations afterwards , the client 's own words would be safely recorded on tape .
7 It is conceded that in the notice given by the plaintiffs the defendant was not required to remedy the breach , nor was she required to make compensation in money in respect thereof .
8 Fish and squid are killed in minutes by sounds much weaker than this .
9 They were but it , well it was an event , a big event in , in the , among the younger people anyway in Brooks in Willenhall then and er it was really lovely , really lovely I forget if we had to pay to go in , but er we had er we saved up for a good few weeks before , so that we would have some money to spend at the Wakes it was one of the an event of the year then , but erm I used to like Willenhall Wakes and er I used to go dancing a lot well I was allowed to go dancing cos I 've always loved singing and dancing you see and er I was allowed but I had to be home before my father got home , but I was n't always .
10 He described this order ( cancelled when the coup collapsed ) variously as reorganization or saving the troops from the Red Army , but his opponents claimed that it was a step taken in collaboration with the coup leaders , and that his newly appointed Foreign Minister Murman Omanidze had held talks in Moscow with Yanayev beforehand .
11 So far this has been confined to states with lifetimes longer than about one millisecond ( ’ isomeric ’ states ) but experiments are under way to study excited slates in nuclei with lifetimes as short as microseconds .
12 For instance , in the cultural and moral area the most marked changes have occurred in family life ; in the role of , and relationship between , the sexes ; in the position of women ; in the attitude to established morality and tradition and in attitudes to authority generally .
13 The new squad will officially be in existence on Monday anyway , so we 're only jumping the gun by six days .
14 The investment which takes place is in hedges against inflation rather than productive industries .
15 Such support might include : more concessions , flexibility in payment of fees etc , and guidance on the financial implications of doing a course and where to get help with financial problems .
16 Comity considerations were viewed with much more favour , and reference was made to the Second Restatement of Foreign Relations Law of the United States which , in a recent revision , had identified factors to be weighed in cases of discovery abroad :
17 In cases of abuse as severe as those assessed by Baldwin , the ascertainment of one child should enable early ascertainment of abuse to subsequent children .
18 It was natural , however , that the CNAA 's discussions — ; as distinct from its day-to-day validation activities — should focus , in the first half of the 1970s , on the most substantial new developments — either initiated by the CNAA or in response to initiatives elsewhere .
19 The first reported case ( Zollinger , 1935 ) was of a woman who could answer " alright " in response to questions immediately after the operation but otherwise could say little more than yes , no , goodbye " , " please " and a few other words .
20 This alkali can contribute to acid neutralisation and the intraoesophageal pH increases with time in response to acid even in the absence of salivary secretion .
21 She said : ‘ We were founded in Derry in 1988 in response to people increasingly realising they needed help .
22 There 's nothing in Arnold on communication so for those of you who who particularly want me to stay with Arnold , sorry this time round .
23 To some extent , little or much , the Created God has been in course of production all over the world for all time .
24 THE nation remembered those who gave their lives in times of conflict yesterday , as thousands gathered at Rememberance Services around the country .
25 This theme of joy won through suffering was especially powerful in the persecution faced by the early church , as it has been in times of persecution since .
26 In contrast to Foch always ready to adopt the conqueror 's pose , one foot before the other , Pétain so hated being photographed that the only portrait Repington could find in 1918 for The Times was one of him characteristically glaring at the camera .
27 ‘ Many have lived in dread of summer ever since .
28 If Z is a parameter that takes intergenerational differences in heritability into account then HZ denotes the parental heritability .
29 There , two homosexuals were seen engaging in acts of intimacy early one morning in Oxford Street .
30 A 50th anniversary meeting of Bevin Boys in Stoke on Trent also marks the opening of the Ted Holloway exhibition which will tour mining areas throughout Britain .
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