Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun] [prep] [art] [noun pl] in " in BNC.
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1 | Heavenly Father , thank you that as I come to you with my concerns about the conflicts in my life I come to a God who understands my humanity completely because you shared this experience fully in the life of your Son . |
2 | Of course , things happen in politics for more than one reason , but these things did happen shortly after my visits to the countries in question . ’ |
3 | I hope that the hon. Gentleman will take the trouble both to read my announcement about the improvements in cold weather payments this year and to go to the Library to see how those allocations are made . |
4 | That is rather a ponderous way of saying that no one in his right mind doubts the truth of my assertion about the states in which Bill will be found , because there are two of them and he must be in one or the other . |
5 | The German mortars were exploding on the other side of the wood as I clambered out of the trench and made my way through the trees in the direction of the road . |
6 | As I made my way through the trees in the direction of the village and Brigade H.Q there were several loud explosions a short distance away to my right , followed by a loud burst of automatic fire . |
7 | I collected up the pipes and made my way through the trees in the direction of NO. 3 Commando . |
8 | I lay on the ground for a few more moments , then continued on my way through the trees in the direction of Brigade Headquarters , pondering on the likely thoughts of Colonel Peter Young and his three Officers back there on the hill . |
9 | ‘ I am fasting because I see no other way to express my protest against the ways in which our politicians brazenly keep up appearances and celebrate the fortieth anniversary of the state as their victory . |
10 | The accord follows a threat by the Greens to withdraw their support for the Socialists in the regional assembly unless consideration for environmental factors was built into development strategies . |
11 | In the event that it is apparent that the case will , in fact , be contested , either because liability is to be denied or because the parties are too far apart in their assessment of the issues in dispute , now is the appropriate time to consider what further evidence is required for the Proof and whether the evidence that is available is adequate and sufficient for its purpose . |
12 | Their experience of the ways in which change has been effected in the past will also contribute to their present reactions . |
13 | The first relates to the power of the court : in appeal proceedings the court has the power to substitute its decision on the matters in issue for that of the body appealed from . |
14 | It was the second of the new Abbasid caliphs , Abu Jaafar Mansur ( 754–75 ) , who founded the city of Baghdad , a resplendent centre-piece for the empire until its sack by the Mongols in 1258 under Hulagu Khan . |
15 | EVER since Greece won its freedom from the Turks in the 1820s — no , ever since the Turks took Constantinople on that black Tuesday at the end of May in 1453 — the Greeks have had a Megali Idea , a Great Idea . |
16 | Together with the London boroughs , the LAB attaches a high priority to helping to nurture the audiences , performers and producers of the future through its support for the arts in schools and for organisations which work for young people . |
17 | The ambassador tried to explain what he knew of the sources of unrest and said he thought the mullahs were getting their money from the merchants in the bazaars , not from the CIA . |
18 | Juliet ran her fingers over the files in the trolley . |
19 | The Somerset and Avon Railway , which is working towards reopening the railway between Radstock and Frome , holds its sponsored walk and fun day at its headquarters in the sidings in Radstock . |
20 | To steer her mind off the goings-on in Guy 's bedroom , she found her drawing things and began sketching . |
21 | Natural selection was not the only scientific manifestation of this spirit , but Darwinism supplied useful catch-phrases such as ‘ the survival of the fittest ’ , which could be used by those seeking a scientific justification for their indifference to the losers in Nature 's great race . |
22 | ‘ Right , Jimmy , ’ she said , her eyes on the papers in her hand , and was about to add that they 'd start with the paperwork he 'd collected , when a voice that definitely was n't Jimmy 's cut in . |
23 | The interests of commerce sometimes have a nationalistic tinge : in a recent decision a United States court referred in its reasoning to the interests in maintaining New York as a leading commercial centre . |
24 | Whatever your length of time away from the bedside , however , the Code of Conduct enables us to make sense of accountability , and to assess its relevance to the settings in which we work . |
25 | Sensitivity , be it noted , was the quality most often claimed for their offspring by the parents in the course of their conversations and consultations that evening . |
26 | They achieve declared or undeclared goals : involvement , legitimization , recognition , prestige , all of which increase their influence among the others in the client system and those in external systems , thus increasing the chances of further and better outputs in the future . |
27 | The Arts Council of the Netherlands has presented its advice to the Minister of Culture , Mrs Hedy d'Ancona , with a policy document outlining its plan for the arts in the period 1993–96 . |
28 | It ached after her work with the eggs in the most extraordinary fashion . |
29 | And will discuss their concerns with the makers in the far east . |
30 | He drew their attention to the goods in shop windows , to the cooking-stoves and washing-machines in the windows of the electricity showrooms . |