Example sentences of "in [noun pl] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The fact that other works of art not belonging to Capricorn were also on the premises did not affect that conclusion : nor did the absence of any outward sign of Capricorn on the premises have any significance , since it would be uncharacteristic for art dealers in objects of such high quality to place conspicuous nameplates on their premises . |
| 2 | The trust 's conservation manager , Dr Charles Beardall , said : ‘ Vegetation which has taken centuries to become established is being wiped out in minutes by these vehicles and important bird colonies are being disturbed . ’ |
| 3 | The show is advanced so sluggishly and episodically that , apart from first and last reels , there could be a mix-up in reels without much comment . ’ |
| 4 | We have allowed the weights to vary between the two periods to capture any changes in attitudes towards all the extra income receipts . |
| 5 | From the 1870s there was a discernible shift from the traditional notion that children were the responsibility of their families and that none should intervene between parents and child , a shift associated with wider changes in attitudes towards both children and the family . |
| 6 | But there has been a gradual shift in attitudes within this bastion of British ballet . |
| 7 | It has proved extremely difficult , too , to find significant changes in attitudes in many markets except over a rather long period — which does not disprove the theory , but suggests either that advertising does not work very fast , which no one wishes to admit , or that attitudes are not the whole of the story . |
| 8 | The other alternant is the out-group form , and this of course is used in interactions with those who have relatively weak ties with the speaker , or in situational contexts in which social distance is present . |
| 9 | I was certainly an interesting sight for the Lilliputians , who had come out of the city in crowds of several thousand to see me . |
| 10 | Bruce Springsteen has been pulling in crowds for more than a decade . |
| 11 | If RBGE participation in proposals within this programme is approved , we are in an excellent position to take our own scientific work forward while making a substantial contribution to the Community 's international position in plant sciences . |
| 12 | Coincidentally with the DoE report , Friends of the Earth produced a non-nuclear package of measures which , it claimed , would produce a 46.5 per cent reduction in emissions in all sectors other than transport , which it excluded . |
| 13 | I think we found as I say there are work demanding which is probably the nineteen nineties are an increasingly well educated , skilled and flexible workforce responsible for it 's services policy and safety environment , the strategy in programmes for those page twenty one . |
| 14 | For example , the typical living space available to clients in institutions in this study was 173m 2 shared by 19 people , compared with 31m 2 shared by two to four people in a typical house . |
| 15 | Suppose first that parties are interested solely in winning elections , not in policies as such . |
| 16 | The rationale for working with others in meetings of all types is based on the following : |
| 17 | It should be remembered that in meetings of this type the minutes act as the authority for implementing the decisions . |
| 18 | There has been a recent increase in requests for such support with cases where the need for confidentiality may conflict with legal responsibilities or with the adviser 's desire to protect a weaker third party . |
| 19 | I 'm in chains to this place . ’ |
| 20 | This , however , is a lesson to the Smashing Pumpkins and Alice In Chains of this world that you can be '70s , you can smother your records with guitars and you can play loud like you were Hendrix but you do n't necessarily have to be boring , or totally lumbering to do it . |
| 21 | It apparently adds a ‘ twist ’ to the public choice argument that local Leviathans are in chains with many competing districts . |
| 22 | But in our experience , this kind of metacommentary in essays at all levels ( from " A " level through to PhD writing ) tends to be under-used ; readers are left to infer connections and linkages for themselves , and the effectiveness of sections of argument is as a result often significantly reduced . |
| 23 | In essays of this sort the pragmatist 's conception of practical judgment captures the essence of the legal realist 's criticism of legal formalism . |
| 24 | no , no , my Lord I have three applications to make in the light of the evidence given by Mr yesterday and this witness today , er the first is this in terms of this witnesses evidence , I do n't know whether your Lordship appreciated it , but I certainly did in terms of evidence , that in cases of some brochures there were a number of editions , in other words first , second and maybe third edition |
| 25 | In cases of this sort we are really passing a moral judgement upon the law . |
| 26 | In cases of this kind ( which rarely come before the Court of Appeal except on appeal against sentence ) , the last act of the provoker , even though minor in itself , may be placed in the context of the previous provocation , and may itself be treated as sufficient to show that the loss of self-control was ‘ sudden and temporary ’ . |
| 27 | An animal behaviourist can be of great value in cases of this type , helping you to reassert your dominance . |
| 28 | Reference can be made to standards usually set by the agency ‘ in cases of this kind ’ , or attention drawn to practice in past cases . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | The affect of provocation in cases of this catagory is always difficult to gauge . |