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

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1 A final declaration adopted on Nov. 23 called on the SAARC to extend its activities in the core areas of economic co-operation , biotechnology , environmental issues and tourism .
2 But in the core areas of the old system the problems were much less tractable .
3 It is also seeking an expansion of pinewoods in the core areas of Deeside , Strathspey and the River Beauly catchment .
4 The majority of new housing and economic development will be concentrated in the core locations of central West Lothian , the western sector of East Lothian , south east Edinburgh and north Midlothian .
5 Many professionals and managers choose to work in the public sector because they wish to give service or believe in the core values of their agency .
6 The Council raises the money to finance all three ( over 3 million a year ) but is prohibited from involvement in the core activities of the Board and the Panel .
7 The strategy included plans ( i ) to develop a new , voluntary nationwide examination system of " American Achievement Tests " in the core subjects of English , mathematics , science , history and geography ; ( ii ) to promote parental choice as to which schools children should attend ; ( iii ) to establish a business-financed , non-profit-making organization to develop non-traditional types of school , which would receive limited federal funding ; and ( iv ) to boost vocational training by encouraging business and labour to devise ( voluntary ) skill standards and " skill certificates " .
8 It is known , too , that Charles Fraser , one of the social workers involved in the abuse inquiries in the family of fifteen , and in the cases in question , is a member of the Orkney Christian Fellowship .
9 What are the spasms of the bathhouse but acts of quarantine , moments of salvation in the myriad hells of conformity , and overriding all , the insistence that we be ‘ integrated ’ , ‘ responsible ’ , ‘ whole ’ .
10 But the finished result has a unity and wholeness ; there is cloth , for instance , where before there were only single silk threads ; you can see how a pattern has emerged in the myriad tufts of wool , or a basket from unyielding spikes of cane .
11 It is worth knowing that you do not have to type in the dollar signs for yourself .
12 These borrowings and/or reductions are entered in the capital accounts as a positive figure and hence counteract the negative entry represented by a current account deficit , and hence the books balance .
13 They will be in the capital cities of Baku in Azerbaijan , Tashkent in Uzbekistan , and Bratislava , in Slovakia , Mr Hurd said in a Commons written reply .
14 The reduced credit ratings of the banks meant that good quality corporates could issue directly in the capital markets on relatively more favourable terms .
15 ‘ Shared care ’ high cost drugs are , however , a very small part of the primary care drug bill — less than 1% in the west midlands in 1991 .
16 I shall be visiting a number of companies in the west midlands in March .
17 By coincidence , the British Medical Association was represented in the House this week to report on its study of hazardous waste in the west midlands in the very same district of Walsall to which I referred .
18 One correspondent , seeking to explain the motives behind the attack on the meeting-houses in the west midlands in the summer of 1715 , informed Staffordshire MP , William Ward , that the rioters have got a Notion , that the Ministry and Dissenters have ruined Trade , on Purpose to make the Nation out of Love with the late Peace , and Peace-makers ; and because the Ministry , and secret Committee , and their Friends , will not let the Country have Peace and Trade , they resolve ( if they can hinder it ) the Dissenters shall not have a quiet Toleration .
19 Speaking from the society 's headquarters in Edinburgh , superintendent Ron Grant — a former shepherd — summed the situation up : ‘ It 's been one of the worst winters in the west Highlands for many years and for once it 's not been snow but rather rain which has caused the problems .
20 English tourists might like to be reminded that the ghastly visitor centres , the scant toilet facilities and the gruesome catering in the West Highlands of Scotland are there to get you back for the fact you won .
21 Skiing in November is not unheard of in Scotland : last year it snowed heavily in the west Highlands in October but the warmer weather in December and January put paid to any hopes of building up a decent depth of snow pack .
22 Recipes for such dishes were to be found in the cookery books of the mid-nineteenth century , usually under the rather patronising heading of ‘ Food for the Poor ’ .
23 This approach results in the freedom values of the primary model also being imposed on the inserted model .
24 But the mental health commission , a body which monitors standards in mental hospitals , says in a report that at Coney Hill hospital patients were locked in the seclusion rooms for too long because there were n't enough staff to look after them properly on the wards .
25 Even in the engine rooms of the world 's manufacturing market place , such as Japan and the United States , output is falling .
26 However , the lack of any popular interest in the subject , and the opposition of the local authority associations and of councillors who often hold posts in the constituency organizations of their parties , prevented any action .
27 The physical suppression of bioturbation by diatom mats as the mechanism for preservation of lamination in the Thalassiothrix oozes of the eastern equatorial Pacific has major implications for the origins of other enigmatic , near-monospecific deep sea diatom oozes of Neogene and Quaternary age , some of which are macroscopically laminated and whose origins have previously been ascribed to reduced oxygen conditions .
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29 ( No more afternoons in the mulberry groves of Castelfonte with boys like Donatellos . )
30 Polymorphism clustering in the T-cell epitopes of the CSP generated debate about the origin and maintenance of this variation and raised concerns about its possible influence on vaccine efficacy .
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