Example sentences of "in the [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Different languages use different devices for signalling information structure and translators must develop a sensitivity to the various signalling systems available in the languages they work with . |
| 2 | The manner in which these principles of linguistic organisation are involved in the real-time learning of languages — whether it is in the case of children learning their native languages , or adults learning second languages — raises many important questions about the way that innate principles and actual experience of language interact to produce the competence that speakers have in the languages they speak . |
| 3 | There was , however , no Wolverhampton presence in the category which generated the greatest interest this weekend — the light-heavyweight . |
| 4 | There was , however , no Wolverhampton presence in the category which generated the greatest interest this weekend — the light-heavyweight . |
| 5 | All of the evidence from cognitive studies thus far indicates that human behaviour lies in between these two extremes , that is , in the category we have termed ‘ gene-culture transmission ’ of culture . |
| 6 | When he announced he would retire from the game at the end of Biarritz 's run in the Championship it was the signal for scores of journalists to gather at each match to report on his ‘ funeral ’ … but we kept postponing it ’ . |
| 7 | The Reporter , Gordon Sloan , inferred that the South Ronaldsay community were all involved in the abuse he believed to have taken place there . |
| 8 | The clip-clop of a hoof came almost like a gunshot in the quiet which followed . |
| 9 | and er I went there and they give me an estimate and erm when it went in the contacts she does was er no , it 's it 's more than we thought because the chassis 's twisted or |
| 10 | There have always been movements of people across the world who have changed the way of life in the lands they have occupied . |
| 11 | I assume your Land Rover is a petrol and , if so , the problem is probably dirt in the carb which is being disturbed when driving off road and blocking a jet or the accelerator pump . |
| 12 | But it was a neat chaos of boxes piled on each other , cakes still in the tins they came in and hatboxes , one of which contained the last remaining ball of her long-ago childhood . |
| 13 | In the half-hour I had spent with Lord Byron , I had forgotten that it was again raining steadily . |
| 14 | As part of the Radio Taxis Business Services commitment to lead the way and offer the best service in the capital we 've installed a multi-million pound , state-of-the-art system to keep track of our cabs . |
| 15 | MAJOR CHANGES in the pattern of HIV disease occurring in the capital which are not obvious from published statistics . |
| 16 | On 18 June the CEC was taken aback when a demonstration in the capital which it had itself summoned featured Bolshevik anti-government slogans . |
| 17 | The hangings were conducted on the anniversary of the 1979 storming by Iranian students of the US embassy in Tehran [ see p. 30150 ] , and were accompanied by an anti-US demonstration in the capital which was addressed by Mohtashemi . |
| 18 | Jonah said that with no police force or organized administration in the capital he was convinced of the need for a UN peacekeeping force , but that while Mahdi Mohammed was ready for one , Farah Aydid was opposed . |
| 19 | In the capital there 's a magnificent parade of roughly caparisoned elephants , floats and costumed walkers , culminating in a fly-past decorating the sky with the colours of the national flag . |
| 20 | Meanwhile , there was evidence that despite the calm in the capital itself , war was being prepared elsewhere . |
| 21 | The new culture of Byzantium , taking over from the dying Roman Empire , needed few secular buildings ( except in the capital itself ) for , although much had been destroyed , the population was greatly depleted . |
| 22 | The British did not help themselves by continuing to try to make more precise and explicit in the relationship what — at best — certain American policy-makers were prepared to concede only in private . |
| 23 | He had also been struck by a streak of ruthlessness in the boy which , he thought , ought not to have surprised him since he knew that , as with all good detectives , it must be present . |
| 24 | There is a spirit in the boy which is wiser than I am . |
| 25 | There is a spirit in the boy which can see further than I can . |
| 26 | But in the performance it is a totally different thing . |
| 27 | Yet in my view there is nothing in the authorities which precludes your Lordship 's House from laying down that money paid by way of tax following an ultra vires demand by the revenue is recoverable . |
| 28 | You will need to steel yourself for this possible increase ( initially ) in the behaviour you want to eliminate ; but do n't lose heart — stick to your guns . |
| 29 | Erm in relation to the er modification in the plan which er the deposit plan which put these two sites er out of the greenbelt , er Mr did make representations . |
| 30 | He reminds us of this erm he says that , At that time in nineteen eighty the Panel felt that they were n't convinced it was necessary to include such a sweeping up policy since there 's a whole battery of other policies in the plan which were designed to protect erm the special parts of the countryside in the county . |