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

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1 When he was released in September 1991 after 865 days in captivity the couple moved to Cyprus to begin a new life together .
2 After 14 years in office the state 's Republican governor , Mr Jim Thompson , is standing down .
3 ( 2 ) As a consequence of these defects in treatment the plaintiff was born with those disabilities .
4 I shall have to stay near open areas in case the engine fails .
5 I shall have to stay near open areas in case the engine fails .
6 The police , for example , might worry about consulting too closely with social workers in case the validity of the evidence they gained might be threatened .
7 Even with such examples in mind the choreographer may well decide it is better to delay the confrontation between the chief players because , by creating and stressing the general atmosphere , this raises the audience 's expectations before the meeting of the protagonists , and the sudden onset of passion is what makes the ultimate tragedy so poignant .
8 With these aims in mind the airframe ‘ fleet ’ is being reorientated .
9 With these aims in mind the Model School operates a curriculum composed of English , Mathematics and Integrated Studies .
10 With these points in mind the next section will return to the contribution that liability rules can make to increased management efficiency .
11 With these objectives in mind the White paper states that the proposed changes intended to :
12 I had to cancel a live radio performance and head for Stornoway , home of the Calvinist hits , where the black puddings come in square boxes in case the ministers think they 're too phallic .
13 The fact that about 50% of all patients experienced minor faecal leakage in the first year after operation , discouraged the use of restorative proctocolectomy in older patients in whome the operative risk must also be assumed to be greater .
14 Yet in both cases in Parliament the section was put forward as providing that only the marginal cost would be treated as taxable .
15 Why do the Government believe that for people on low incomes in employment the social security system , especially through family credit , has a vital role to play , yet for people on low incomes in education the social security system , through housing benefit , plays no role ?
16 Why do the Government believe that for people on low incomes in employment the social security system , especially through family credit , has a vital role to play , yet for people on low incomes in education the social security system , through housing benefit , plays no role ?
17 During the period from five to 30 hours in culture the number of receptors per cell fell from 2.3×10 5 to 1.1×10 5 .
18 I shelter his top in winter ; he gains from half a yard to two feet in height every summer and will , ere long , I doubt not , repay my care with his beauty and fragrance .
19 And taking enough food to last for several days in case the boat was held up by gales .
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