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

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31 Doubling of the melody can also be used in accompaniments of a different kind , where all other parts are independent of the theme and unite to form a separate entity .
32 However , this does not prevent the target 's board from criticising the buyer publicly and in circulars to its shareholders .
33 When the change in surpluses of the three groups — consumers , producers , and government — are collectively considered , there is an overall loss resulting from trade diversion in the example depicted by Fig 1.2 .
34 From his exegeses of Joseph-Marie Vien 's ‘ Selling of Cupids ’ ( in Transformations in Late Eighteenth Century Art ) , through to his anatomies of Cubism , Northern Romanticism , Picabia , Warhol and The Dog in Art , Rosenblum has seen and said it all .
35 The moving from fixed-term to redeemable stock was necessary to secure lower interest rates , and such stock predominated in iss-ues after 1714 .
36 So far this has been confined to states with lifetimes longer than about one millisecond ( ’ isomeric ’ states ) but experiments are under way to study excited slates in nuclei with lifetimes as short as microseconds .
37 The proportion will vary between 40 and 80% in nuclei from different female fetuses , most of the variation resulting from technical reasons such as , for example , the number of nuclei which flatten on the slide with the body in an easily observed peripheral position .
38 The show is advanced so sluggishly and episodically that , apart from first and last reels , there could be a mix-up in reels without much comment . ’
39 He was looking at a completely empty street , so lacking in signs of life that it might be a convenient escape route .
40 He said there had been a remarkable change in attitudes over the last few years in which those people still in work were determined not to give up their annual break , although they were being forced to cut down on other spending .
41 But the existence of a quiet pro-American majority in Britain , France and Germany is not proof against big changes in attitudes to America 's role in the world .
42 The main change has been in attitudes to Japan and Western Europe .
43 While the ancient ambivalence in attitudes to ageing , symbolized in this division , undoubtedly survives , the targets have shifted .
44 The Neolithic advent of farming about 10,000 years ago seems to have produced a fundamental shift in attitudes to animals and the natural world .
45 These are evident in attitudes to authority and in learning styles used or preferred .
46 Changes in attitudes to authority , including parental and conjugal authority , have extended the choices open to women and young people .
47 Despite these views being diametrically opposed , both exist simultaneously in attitudes to retired people .
48 The difference in attitudes to musketry between British and European armies was pronounced .
49 Many factors , such as differences between social classes in attitudes to marriage , could explain or contribute to explaining the difference .
50 It is certainly possible that the confluence of various tides of change in assessment policy will prove instrumental in creating a wave of sufficient magnitude to bring about a revolution in attitudes to 16+ certification : of generating a degree of momentum that no single initiative could achieve by itself .
51 This widening definition of what it is to be human , couched in sociologically aware terms , runs throughout the responses , and is further expressed in attitudes to amniocentesis and abortion in subsequent pregnancies .
52 There may well be gender differences in attitudes to paid work , but these are not adequately demonstrated by the reiteration of the old adage that women 's primary role is a family one .
53 A third aim is to suggest possible hypotheses directed towards explaining differences between housewives in attitudes to housework and the housework situation .
54 But there was a darker side in attitudes to children .
55 Changes in attitudes to masturbation were manifest by the end of the nineteenth century .
56 But perhaps worst of all , it has been clearly demonstrated that while a change in attitudes to a brand or product can precede a purchase of that brand , it can equally well follow the purchase : does attitude change influence a purchase , or does it merely result from it ? — since people often feel the need to justify a purchase , especially a major purchase , after they have made it .
57 Like Jane , Marie perceived a male/female difference in attitudes to labs ; when I asked her if other people on the course found the lab work difficult , she said :
58 This would be a traceable social factor within the often noted innovations in attitudes to language and to the received visual significance of objects .
59 There are thus significant differences between places in voting patterns generally , and in attitudes to the debate about growth and the environment , because social and demographic groups are not evenly distributed across the country .
60 This chapter discusses the notion of planning , examines different approaches to planning and looks at the changes in attitudes to planning that have taken place .
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