Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] in the [noun sg] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 1 Does the photographer specialise in the area in which you need to commission photography " ? |
| 3 | The birth of the search industry in Britain was officially recognised in the media , with the first authoritative article on search appearing in The Director in 1961 . |
| 4 | SIR — The Italian multicentre study pubished in The Lancet in 1987 investigated the efficacy of subcutaneous low-dose heparin in preventing recurrence of myocardial infarction. 728 survivors of acute myocardial infarction were randomised 6–18 months later to subcutaneous heparin ( 12,500 IU daily ) plus usual treatment ( 363 ) , or usual treatment alone ( 365 ) . |
| 5 | His sharp eyes had seen a figure moving in the darkness in front of us , and as the man came closer , I could see that it was indeed Stapleton . |
| 6 | The reason for the accord rested in the way in which this eligibility test was administered . |
| 7 | The third requirement grew out of this — namely , as America became more involved in this conflict , so it looked to Britain to send at least a token force to assist in the war in Vietnam , or failing that to give strong diplomatic backing to the United States . |
| 8 | While it would have been preferable if the second defendant participated in the trial in Ohio , and that was a consideration to be taken into account on forum conveniens , that factor was insufficient to outweigh the other factors . |
| 9 | The solipsist , that is to say , can not get the practice started in the way in which he pretends , by concentrating on the nature of the original sensation and inventing a word to refer to this sensation and to others like it . |
| 10 | A study published in The Lancet in 1987 demonstrated that children with higher lead levels in their blood performed less well intellectually than those with lower levels , and particularly in tests of number skills and reading ability . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | In natural selection , genes are always selected for their capacity to flourish in the environment in which they find themselves . |
| 13 | There is one classic tale , still retold with immense delight by older Baldersdalians , about the time a police constable arrived in the dale in hot pursuit of the Fawcetts . |
| 14 | The first signs of instability appeared in the south-east in Kent . |
| 15 | Total funding for economic development projects in Liverpool for one year through the Urban Programme was less than Unemployment Benefit paid in the city in one week . |
| 16 | Amid some of the tightest security seen in the province in recent years , hundreds of mourners made their way from his Tirkane Road home to St Patrick 's Church just over a mile away . |
| 17 | No we did n't we thought there was a bomb alert in the toilet in the restaurant , did n't we Jean ? |
| 18 | During the debates there was criticism from Egypt of the movement 's failure to intervene in the crisis in Yugoslavia ( which was an influential founder member and current chair of the NAM ) . |
| 19 | She thought of her husband shaving in the morning in trousers and vest . |
| 20 | A large washer should be fitted between the mirror and the wall ( a tap washer is ideal ) , a nylon sleeve put in the hole in the mirror , and a plastic screw cup placed under the screw head to protect the mirror . |
| 21 | Under the system of cash accounting , all three categories are dealt with in the same way : cash payments relating to each one are recorded as cash flows in the year in which they occur . |
| 22 | Mr Donovan had told the court that he was ‘ humiliated and disgusted ’ by the article published in the magazine in August , 1991 . |
| 23 | Mr Donovan had told the court that he was ‘ humiliated and disgusted ’ by the article published in the magazine in August , 1991 . |
| 24 | This china lived in the sideboard in the dining-room and only came into the kitchen to be warmed before a meal and washed up afterwards . |
| 25 | The first mention of trouble in this previously highly regarded enterprise appeared in the press in August 1987 . |
| 26 | Despite the opposing headlines , this is not out of line with the evidence published in the paper in Science . |
| 27 | Your pleasant and informed approach was welcomed by all , and your willingness to share in the service in the Cathedral gave particular pleasure to the congregation there . |
| 28 | An older colleague injured in the leg in the shooting has since been discharged from hospital . |
| 29 | if the landlord and the tenant have not agreed the Market Rent three months before the relevant review date it shall be determined by ( 1 ) an independent surveyor acting as an expert appointed in default of agreement by the President or ( 2 ) at the election of either party ( made not later than the making of an application to the President for an appointment time being of the essence ) by the person ( if any ) appointed to determine the rent payable under the headlease acting in the capacity in which he is appointed thereunder |
| 30 | Lumps of excrement and sodden pieces of toilet paper lie in the water in a state which suggests they have not been broken down at all . |