Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] in [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So the blacksmith plover in the savannahs of East Africa will stand over its eggs , shadowing them with outstretched wings , to allow what wind there is to blow over them ; and in Australia , a jabiru stork will collect water in its beak to spray over the eggs if they get dangerously warm . |
| 2 | Dad Jim McCloskey senior , Bangor 's youth team coach , will rush from his side 's morning match to see son Jim junior stride out at Windsor Park in the colours of Glentoran . |
| 3 | Estimates of the value to the individuals , employers and the academics of the PhD work and the PhD award in the careers of scientists and engineers , and of the significance to the economy of research supported by the Council 's Engineering Board , were completed in 1985 . |
| 4 | A policy of Keynesian expansion , for example , whatever its merits , had no chance whatever of gaining majority support in the conditions of August 1931 . |
| 5 | One exception to this statement was the attitude taken by the Bavarian Central Authority in the late 1980s in connection with products liability cases in the courts of the United States . |
| 6 | The workers were hard-living and hard-drinking men , who left their cottage homes in the valleys on Monday mornings and did not return until Saturday nights , because their journeys to and from work were hard and hazardous , though short . |
| 7 | In addition , Roman catholic schools in Ireland , in continuity with the belief and practice of Roman catholics in a number of other countries , have a different concept and practice of teaching religion in the schools from that of the majority of protestant traditions . |
| 8 | Frankly , it is not an outstanding record of achievement , considering there has been at least one Second Division club in the semi-finals for 30 of the 47 seasons since the last war . |
| 9 | For example , the widespread use of DDT in the 1960s was suspected of affecting the calcium metabolism in the oviducts of birds of prey ( raptors ) . |
| 10 | The centre is run as an integrated research programme within SPRU 's broader research activities in the areas of industrial innovation and energy . |
| 11 | The centre is run as an integrated research programme within SPRU 's broader research activities in the areas of industrial innovation and energy . |
| 12 | This conclusion is supported by the significant correlation observed between birth weight and β cell function in the subjects with validated birthweight data . |
| 13 | For further details and information on doctoral research programmes in the fields of British and European Social History write to The Secretary , Centre for the Study of Social History , University of Warwick , Coventry , CV AL . |
| 14 | We ran into the warm waves like little children , and swam and did duck dives and looked at the strangely corrugated sand under the water , and kept an eye open for jellyfish and pointed shells and silver fishes in the groves of coral that cropped up here and there along the sea bed . |
| 15 | The hearing was held in a portacabin building in the grounds of Long Kesh Detention Camp . |
| 16 | Teaching is in small groups with students carrying out short research projects in the laboratories of staff members . |
| 17 | The Bolsheviks took six of the nine labour curias in the elections to the Fourth Duma in 1912 . |
| 18 | The weddings I had been to had been like that , quite different from the wedding parties in the villages along the Nile : a deafening noise of drums and flutes , bright hot colours and people saying words I could n't understand . |
| 19 | Edythe London , who works at America 's National Institute on Drug Abuse , studies glucose metabolism in the brains of people with addictions . |
| 20 | Beyond the town , the old county boundary is crossed , Caithness being left for Sutherland , both of these ancient counties having now sadly lost their identities in the new-fangled administrative area known as the Highland Region — one hopes that Caithness will for ever remain Caithness and Sutherland Sutherland in the minds of Scotsmen : historical associations should not be trampled on by modern bureaucracy . |
| 21 | Mr Crosby has been at the centre of that romance , reviving the club 's fortunes almost immediately after taking over from Denis Smith at Christmas and then inspiring the sort of Cup run last enjoyed by the passionate Roker supporters in the days of Bob Stokoe . |
| 22 | The objective is to identify and handle the effects of data uncertainty in a GIS by defining uncertainty envelopes to create ‘ credibility regions ’ around the results . |
| 23 | ( a ) which sets out the data you assembled during your research in sufficient detail to allow your reader to understand the analysis that is to follow ; and ( b ) which refers your reader to more detailed research data in the appendices to your report . |
| 24 | The successful applicants will form part of an active research group led by Professor Peter Donnelly , Dr Richard Nichols and Dr David Balding in the Schools of Mathematical and Biological Sciences at QMW . |
| 25 | But it is true that , with some 70% of outstanding shares on the Tokyo Stock Exchange in the vaults of friendly business partners , Japanese firms are under little pressure to increase dividends and their managements have few fears of being replaced in a sudden stockmarket coup . |
| 26 | Friday prayers in the mosques of Jerusalem 's Old City passed without incident , although large numbers of troops and paramilitary border police were on hand . |
| 27 | We have evaluated the prediction models in the patients from whom they were derived , a procedure which maximises their apparent predictive ability . |
| 28 | Plans for the Julie Tullis campsite in the grounds of Harrison 's are still being impeded , although it is likely that site clearing will begin in the near future . |
| 29 | Does my right hon. Friend accept that those of us who have observed the screening process in the camps in Hong Kong have been greatly impressed by its thoroughness and fairness ? |
| 30 | As many as 50 per cent of women complain of vagina or bladder problems in the years after the menopause . |