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

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1 Before the fighting started in 1948 , some Palestinians had even arranged to take a holiday in case of hostilities and had called at the Lebanese consulate in Palestine to pick up a visa for Beirut .
2 It 's nice in case of injuries to have someone that versatile , very helpful
3 ( d ) Voids The tenant 's advisers should attempt to secure some allowance for the tenant in case of voids .
4 General areas of intended use can be included , as a cross check , in case of errors in selection .
5 Do n't forget to send a little of the yarn with the garment , in case of accidents , plus a spare button when they are used .
6 Apart from the finds , these represent all that is left of the excavated site , and so are extremely important ; they also represent the investment in the excavation from a financial point of view , which may have cost a considerable amount of money , and it is therefore usual to duplicate them , storing one copy far away from the original records in case of accidents .
7 There is a box with all the things necessary in case of accidents .
8 Gina picked up the warm handful gingerly in case of accidents .
9 As you did at the Swan you will separate your collection sending one portion to me and retaining the other in case of accidents by sea …
10 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 . ’
11 Other income came from the calves we had to spare and everyone would lose quite a bit of sleep when the cows were calving since the event would invariably happen in the middle of the night and it was often necessary to play midwife in case of complications .
12 Skiing adventurers have taken to heli-skiing which involves learning to operate an electronic transmitter in case of avalanches .
13 Managers might not borrow as much as they should , on paper , if they want to retain a large reserve of borrowing power in case of problems .
14 A curt notice had been posted on the door — it gave a number to phone in case of enquiries .
15 WHEN Satanic Verses author Salman Rushdie went to a party in London , a posse of armed police stood by in case of attacks by Muslim fanatics .
16 As well as keeping some nail polish remover at home , make sure you carry some handy remover in case of emergencies .
17 Keep a fire blanket on the kitchen wall in case of emergencies .
18 ‘ I will continue to train and may play in the reserves next season in case of emergencies , ’ added the U's boss , who has been sent off twice and suspended three times during this campaign .
19 Even the local doctor was there , in case of emergencies .
20 Make sure you have the minimum housing requirements for a home birth : A phone will be essential in case of emergencies and your doctor will insist there is adequate help from husbands or partners .
21 We still had to keep our life jackets at the foot of our bunks in case of raids .
22 In case of disputes , you can contact your local Gas Consumers Council , who may refer your complaint to OFGAS ( the Office of Gas Supply ) ; OFGAS can be contacted at Southside , 105 Victoria Street , London SW1E 6QT .
23 Essentially , their form was one of a council composed of an equal number of representatives of employers and organised workmen , sometimes with an independent chairman and normally with inbuilt arbitration in case of disputes .
24 This may increase in case of ventures particularly important for the Hungarian economy to total exemption from tax .
25 In addition , the hours of the ‘ school technician ’ have increased and a ‘ mini-supply budget ’ has been created in case of illness ( theirs or their families ) and an ‘ overtime budget ’ has been included in case of crises .
26 Then in case of recriminations afterwards , the client 's own words would be safely recorded on tape .
27 In such tests samples should be stored only at room temperature ( or in case of samples for export markets at the conditions of the market ) .
28 ‘ It was almost like a downhill in places and there was not enough security for us in case of falls .
29 Often a priority given to some activity in this police hierarchy of meaning has been laid down from a constable 's first days as a probationer and now lies beneath the immediate consciousness , so that any calls for a change in direction of police response may well be defeated by an unspoken semantic value which the institution gives to that activity .
30 The 3.4-kb mRNA is expressed in skin of mice homozygous or hemizygous for the original p mutation , but at a very reduced level ( Fig. 2 a , lanes 11 and 12 ) , consistent with genetic data indicating that p is a low activity rather than a null mutation .
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