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

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1 Over £4m has already been invested in projects in advance of the Campaign launch .
2 Tsetsen Norgyal and Thupten Tsering were detained in March or April 1989 in Lhasa on suspicion of involvement in activities in favour of Tibetan independence .
3 Both these gallant gentlemen have been mentioned in dispatches in recognition of their services to the American Bar .
4 THE SOUTH African government is to launch an AIDS education campaign in schools in response to alarming new figures about the spread of the disease .
5 This results in an explanation of gender and ‘ race ’ problems in schools in terms of teachers ' inability to use these cultural differences .
6 Do you find a resistance to change in schools in terms of the examination syllabus and content ?
7 Laura Strutt , 76 , was to have spent 10 weeks in schools in Nepal for Action Aid .
8 Laura Strutt , 76 , was to have spent 10 weeks in schools in Nepal for Action Aid .
9 Mildred Gordon MP , formerly a teacher , said in her speech that ‘ far too often young children are presented , in schoolbooks and in pictures in school with the vision of the normal , acceptable , happy family as comprising a married , white middle-class man and woman , with two prissy children who are clean , neat and tidy , and yet the majority of children find that this does not relate to their households . ’
10 Since 1979 , cuts on the national insurance benefits , such as old-age pensions and unemployment pay have resulted in savings in excess of £15 billion .
11 Banks were able to bid aggressively for wholesale deposits and to take in funds in return for the issue of certificates of deposit .
12 The Plan presents a set of initiatives which it hoped will contribute to the achievement of a one third reduction in casualties in Lothian by the year 2000 .
13 FIG. 2 Ca 2+ permeates NMDA channels to produce a transient signal in spines in response to tetanic stimulation .
14 One has only to read these two subsections to appreciate that in appeals in respect of contempt , the court has a complete discretion fettered only by the need to do justice .
15 A few are wondering whether to go at all , whether the festive season has not after all been too tiring , whether a night in slippers in front of the television with a bowl of soup might not be a wiser choice than the doubtful prospect of a crowded room .
16 In recent years the importance of the prostaglandin pathway in platelets in relation to platelet aggregation has become apparent and several studies have attempted to assess the activity of this pathway in platelets from diabetic subjects .
17 The safer cities programme , for example , has resulted in reductions in burglary on a housing estate in Wolverhampton to the tune of 40 per cent .
18 VIP is released in dogs in response to such stimuli as gastric juice , vagal stimulation , and ileal bile .
19 There are further exceptions dating from 1970 and applying only in actions in respect of personal injuries or death .
20 At type I promoters , the truncation of the C-terminal part of the α-subunit affects the modulation of ‘ on ’ rate constants by CRP ; this is reflected in changes in cooperativity of binding of CRP and RNA polymerase .
21 It appears that no council feels able to give an undertaking in damages in cases of this kind , because of the possible serious impact upon their limited financial resources .
22 Seven members of the Ku Klux Klan agreed on July 25 , 1989 , to take a course in race relations and to pay $11,500 in damages in settlement of a civil suit brought by the Southern Poverty Law Centre following an attack in May 1979 by 100 Klansmen on black civil rights marchers in Decatur , Alabama .
23 In studies in Hawaii in 1984 , a captive bottlenose dolphin was trained to mimic computer-generated sounds by modifying its whistle .
24 The quality and quantity of language a child hears from adults may result in variations in speed of acquisition ( Clarke-Stewart 1973 ) and knowledge of the ways in which language can be used ( Heath 1983 ) .
25 With only four weeks of the season remaining , 10 people have so far been killed in avalanches in Switzerland against the national average of 37 during the winter months .
26 For the latter , those in the higher occupational categories , such as managers , professional employees , academics , engineers , scientists and technologists , earnings increase rapidly because of an incremental system of reward — a regular and progressive increase in earnings in addition to any pay awards negotiated — whereby earnings rise steeply up till their late forties .
27 Literary fiction may not be big in numbers but it will be big in promotions in preparation for two birthdays — 10 years for Black Swan in September , 12 for Picador in October .
28 The seeds are embedded in a sticky material undigested by the bird 's gut and are either voided through the gut , or , as in mistletoe , the sticky seed is scraped off in crevices in bark by the bird , which has first removed the fruit structures .
29 For I appear to be going round in circles in answer to a question which has been worrying me for some time .
30 HUNDREDS of Tibetans have been imprisoned since late 1987 for taking part in demonstrations in favour of Tibetan independence from China or for their peaceful expression of dissent from Government policies in Tibet .
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