Example sentences of "[conj] [prep] [art] [noun] in [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ’ An absentee also included anyone who was a Palestinian citizen and left his ordinary place of residence in Palestine for a place outside Palestine before 1 September 1948 , or for a place in Palestine held at the time by forces which sought to prevent the establishment of the State of Israel or which fought against it after its establishment . ’ |
| 2 | Rabah Kebir , a senior figure in the Islamic Salvation Front ( FIS ) who had reportedly escaped from house arrest in August and was said to be attempting to form an Islamist government in exile , said in an interview with Le Monde of Sept. 18 that the FIS wanted a dialogue with the government , and denied that the party had been responsible for the Algiers airport bombing , or for the assassination in June of the former HCS President , Mohamed Boudiaf [ see p. 38981 ] . |
| 3 | The ratio can rise either as a result of an increase in OM or through a fall in P. The only route through which OM can rise is a temporary budget deficit financed by the issue of fiat money . |
| 4 | So far we have considered primacy either as a manifestation of corporate tradition , or as a factor in Anselm 's relations with the pope , the archbishop of York , and other interested parties who might for one reason or another support or oppose Anselm 's claims . |
| 5 | The trouble is that when two people hop into bed together , whether it is after a disco in the West End of London , in an igloo in Greenland , or in a hut in Africa , the last thing on their minds is the opinion of a collection of ‘ VD ’ experts from the WHO in Geneva . |
| 6 | Most of the discussion would have been marvellously unintelligible in a Basildon supermarket or in a pub in Barrow-in-Furness . |
| 7 | Their numbers may be easily increased by cuttings taken either in October and kept in a frost free cold frame or in a propagator in March . |
| 8 | I mean I know from my own personal experience that if you come fly from New York to London and you eat a meal in a restaurant or in a hotel in New York and then the next day you eat one in London , you do find that the services is much slower , for example . |
| 9 | So , if anybody saw me on the morning after , either hobbling up or down the stairs in St Swithin 's or leaping up and down ( very slowly ) , with an ‘ ooh , ah ’ , accompanied by much frantic rubbing of calf muscles , you know why . |
| 10 | ‘ But the real difficulty arises with leisure and shopping journeys … it 's almost impossible , at present , to go shopping or to the beach or to a restaurant in LA without going by car … |
| 11 | It may be — although we can not be sure because our knowledge is so uneven — that many of the frequently expressed fears of the effects of expanding leisure opportunities on the countryside are exaggerated , that well-publicized cases of overcrowding and ecological damage in the Lake District , in parts of the Derbyshire Peak District or on the Downs in Kent and Sussex are localized and atypical rather than the shape of things to come elsewhere . |
| 12 | Buy them in advance from the Enquiry Desk , Chambers Street , or at the door in Queen Street on the night of the event . |
| 13 | But the royal power of veto over the legislation of the colonial assemblies was still active at a time when it was dying out in Britain , and it could be exercised either by governors on the spot or by the government in London . |
| 14 | It could have been avoided by having the same verb in ss.18 and 20 or by the Lords in Wilson deciding that " cause " and " inflict " covered the same ground . |
| 15 | The whole operation was for Reagan 's sake , as well as the hostages ' ; it was a present for him , preferably one to be delivered by Christmas , or by the State of the Union address in January , or by the elections in November . |
| 16 | In principle a given plot of land produced one knight for a specified length of time each year ; to ensure that the service was regular and the responsibility clear , attempts were made — never very successfully , except for a time in England — to keep the holdings intact , to prevent their being divided between younger sons . |
| 17 | He remained in India , except for a posting in Aden from 1840 to 1843 , until 1850 — with one leave in England . |
| 18 | He then went on to the University of Leipzig where he stayed for four years , except for an interlude in Berlin of eighteen months . |
| 19 | In Acts 8 , I saw that for the converts in Samaria , although wonderfully converted and delivered from evil ( v 7 ) and baptised ( v 12 ) , there was still something missing . |
| 20 | When he conveyed this message to the Shah 's entourage , the US ambassador , Richard Parker , warned that as the situation in Iran changes so might the attitudes in Washington . |
| 21 | SHe wondered whether , other than through the blunder in Malamute 's office . |
| 22 | In September 1989 a report by Vientiane home service stated that after the promulgation in July 1989 of a law on foreign investment , " hundreds of businesspeople " had applied for permission to invest in different sectors of the economy . |
| 23 | The only reason is that after the by-election in Kincardine and Deeside only nine Conservative Members representing Scottish constituencies are left in the House , and the majority of those sit on the Government Front Bench . |
| 24 | Shevardnadze said of President Mikhail Gorbachev on Nov. 20 , that after the coup in August " his change toward democracy is , in my mind , final . |
| 25 | In a recent letter to the 1,200 member schemes of the National Association of Pension Funds , the NAPF 's director-general , Michael Elton , warned that despite the issue in July of a guidance note by the independent advisers ' watchdog Fimbra to its members ‘ there still remains much evidence of scheme members being badly advised on transfers ’ . |
| 26 | They did not determine the actions of the Ministry of Home Affairs nor of the RUC in Duke Street . |
| 27 | The Alliance Report , incidentally , suggested that under the STV in Britain the possible discrepancy between PV and PS would be " unlikely to exceed 3 or 4 percent " . |
| 28 | The conflict was that ‘ the drug appeared to be retained much longer in the bodies of the patients in Basingstoke ( Dista 's British headquarters ) than in the patients in Indianapolis ’ . |
| 29 | She managed so well that on the Wednesday in Hartford she even got her encore , which she had rehearsed and never had the chance to perform , ‘ The Last Rose of Summer ’ . |
| 30 | Two senior editors of Novi Sad television news were suspended on April 8 , 1990 , for giving greater prominence in a news bulletin to coverage of an election rally in Croatia by the right-wing nationalist Croatian Democratic Union ( HDZ — the eventual winners in the election — see p. 37381 ) than to a rally in Belgrade attended by Milosevic commemorating the 175th anniversary of the second Serbian uprising against the Turks . |