Example sentences of "[noun] [vb -s] [prep] the [noun sg] in " in BNC.

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1 In response , however , Polycarp turns to the crowd in the amphitheatre and shouts out the words which the Proconsul has invited him to repeal as if they applied to the audience in the arena .
2 All lighting circuits are radial ones — that is one cable goes from the fuseway in the consumer unit to the first light position , and then on to the second , and so on to the last on the circuit .
3 ’ … thus to take a case like that in question of a purchase from a retailer the reliance will be in general inferred from the fact that a buyer goes to the shop in confidence that the tradesman has selected his stock with skill and judgment . ’
4 So far as the La Pintada case [ 1985 ] A.C. 104 is concerned , that case differs from the present in the following material respects : ( 1 ) In the La Pintada case the plaintiffs were seeking to establish an extension of the common law that would apply in parallel to the statutory provisions .
5 This case differs from the case in which the agent cognitively agreed , i.e. expressed a belief that a person has certain rights in a situation in which he should have known that the hearer may reasonably rely on the utterance to his detriment .
6 A second difficulty lies in the uncertainty in our knowledge of the topography of Venus ; the precision is only ± 1500 m which leads to an uncertainty of 10 µs in timing .
7 Back room stage so small the performers have to rest their mike stands on the floor in front .
8 The trail starts from the shop in the middle of the campsite and follows a road to the east leading to a well-marked trail climbing into a plantation of larch trees .
9 This is an interesting remark , because the British edition of Lucy differs from the American in key passages that deal with Kalb and officialdom .
10 Most of these studies refer to the United States and the major British study refers to the situation in 1971 .
11 In his paper ‘ Analysis Terminable and Interminable ’ ( 1937 ) , which belongs to the same period of Freud 's life as Moses and Monotheism , Freud writes about the way in which nearly all women patients show signs of wishing to be men , and men seek to avoid taking a passive attitude towards other men , including a male therapist .
12 This chapter looks at the rise in the secondary labour market , studies what the future trends are likely to be , and examines how limited the scope of traditional trade union action will be in countering the consequences of this job market restructuring .
13 The next chapter looks at the way in which the working class has been involved in class alliances in order to capture the state and exert influence that way .
14 This chapter looks at the way in which overseas trusts are made subject to UK income taxation .
15 and if you look in the blue box , bottom left to begin with it says this chapter looks at the way in which human beings treat animals .
16 In one major group of cats — the Siamese — the colouring of the animals depends on the temperature in which they live .
17 Consumption will rise in period t+4 : But investment will start to fall because , according to the accelerator , the level of investment depends on the change in income ( which has now begun to decrease ) : So , after rising from periods t to t + 3 , income has now stayed the same from period t + 3 to t + 4 .
18 Packer remarks that the greater willingness to join in collaboration against a consorting male may be related to the greater benefits that the altruism bestows on the recipient in these cases .
19 Success rates of 60–85% ( subjectively assessed ) have been reported for the treatment of mature portwine stains on the face in older patients .
20 Fig 101 The wind bends at the shoreline in an offshore breeze and tries to cross it at 90 degrees .
21 This principle can even apply to sexual intercourse , where tensions mount and pleasure derives from the reduction in tensions after orgasm has been reached .
22 Suddenly a police car emerges from the archway in the palace , its blue light flashing , followed by a closed Cadillac with tinted windows and a pennant on the wing .
23 The rule extends to the packaging in which the goods are supplied .
24 Then , from each cone , an electron-dense muscle attachment fibre or tonofibrilla runs through the procuticle in a pore-canal and finally inserts on the epicuticle .
25 The research proceeds in the manner in which any theoretical piece of work proceeds — by experimenting with general ideas , working out their implications , and checking them against as wide a range of relevant concrete material as possible .
26 The mind works on the body in strange ways ; an intense experience , a powerful dream .
27 The non-equivalence of the optimal tariff and its quota-equivalent arises from the way in which firms ' behaviour changes in the presence of quantity constraints .
28 His softer , more nostalgic side comes to the fore in songs like ‘ The Actor ’ and Casablanca ’ .
29 The value of T g depends on the way in which it is measured but it is also found to be a function of the polymer chain length .
30 It is no doubt for this reason that the Syrian foreign minister , Farouk at-Shara , has gone out of his way to emphasise that continued Syrian support depends on the way in which the West responds to what Syria perceives to be the fundamental problem of Middle Eastern security — the Arab-Israeli dispute and the Palestinian issue .
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