Example sentences of "[noun sg] [coord] in [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the open sea , Joseph Ritter — always there beneath the text or in the shadows of Boswell 's narrative — mystifyingly lost Johnson 's spurs overboard . |
| 2 | Six men had bled to death there in the snow or in the arms of friends and relatives as they carried them home . |
| 3 | While in isolation and in the hands of enthusiasts , each subject had merit ( although there was great concern about premature labelling ) , in total it was unmanageable . |
| 4 | The care which Bailey lavished on his " treasures " within the National Trust was at least equalled by his work as activist and propagandist for the " eternal values " of poetry through the Association and in the pages of the Newbolt Report where his contribution to the section on the universities was particularly notable . |
| 5 | To what extent they provided substitutable labour for older , skilled workers is another , unresearched , question ; but , in general , interest in older workers as a source of labour and in the effects of their work and retirement status on their own health and that of the national economy waned . |
| 6 | The voluntary code , which the industry has agreed to introduce by mid-March , would also extend the existing areas to be avoided around Shetland and impose a new area on the east coast and in the approaches to Lerwick . |
| 7 | The growing threat of fascism after Hitler 's accession to power in Germany in 1933 was to transform perceptions of the Soviet state not simply in Nizan 's mind but in the minds of a whole generation of left-wing intellectuals . |
| 8 | It may , of course , happen that he deliberately holds himself out as a partner for his own private benefit and not in the course of his work or in the interests of the firm . |
| 9 | One of the most commonplace simplicities in the 1980s was that there were two alternative forms of industrial relations available to employers in Britain : one was based on employee involvement , flexible forms of work organisation , single-union deals or no union representation and the other persisted with multi-union representation , traditional forms of work organisation , strict workplace discipline and offered employees little opportunity for direct participation in their work or in the affairs of the enterprise . |
| 10 | But even without looking he 'd known that her clothes — all her dresses and her coats and her cardigans and her shoes were no longer in her wardrobe or in the chests of drawers she shared with his father in their bedroom . |
| 11 | A much larger number helped at home or in the homes of neighbours and kin : ‘ At one school , where only twelve are returned as regular wage-earners , ‘ nearly all ’ are said to be employed … |
| 12 | Prior to World War I , a majority of spinsters faced an often lonely and marginal life in their parents ' home or in the households of a male relative . |
| 13 | Graduates in physics are employed throughout the science-based industries and the Scientific Civil Service both in research , development and management and in the fields of finance and commerce ; in the Scientific Civil Service as research workers and administrators ; and in teaching in schools , colleges and universities . |
| 14 | Detritus — Also sometimes known as mulm , this describes the mixture of tiny waste items that gathers at the bottom and in the filters of any tank set-up . |
| 15 | I think there was a driving need in him to push himself to the limits , and there was a purity in the desert and in the Arabs as a race which appealed to him . ’ |
| 16 | It is unlikely that the courts would criticise a practitioner who had acted in good faith and in the interests of his patients . ’ |
| 17 | The traditional buildings tend to reflect the considerable regional differences in types of farming and in the methods of housing and threshing the crops or housing and feeding the livestock . |
| 18 | Miller admitted : ‘ Barry has done a magnificent job and in the interests of the team we would want someone of his calibre back in charge as soon as possible . ’ |
| 19 | Miller admitted : ‘ Barry has done a magnificent job and in the interests of the team we would want someone of his calibre back in charge as soon as possible . ’ |
| 20 | They lie in why the restructuring took place and in the forms of ownership and capital structure that were assumed to be superior to the old . |
| 21 | Such schools , claimed Bray , rather hopefully , would then be in a position to train ‘ the man in the interests of the community and in the interests of the trade . ’ |
| 22 | The loss of The Smiths created a vacuum in the music business and in the lives of many people . |
| 23 | Her charms increased every day , not only in my eye but in the eyes of all who beheld her , for my mother took the greatest delight in her waiting maid . |
| 24 | Yet even as an ardent Darwinian , keen to prove by minute observation how seeds were adapted to travel on wind , water or in the maws of animals , he continues to write like an angel and to soar like a philosopher . |
| 25 | When you act in the light of knowledge which is in your own self-interest or in the interests of your group or class , this is not bravery but absolute necessity . ’ |
| 26 | The ones appointed to do the job had never been very good at it , but he had heard a rumour that Horemheb was training a secret corps of police , answering to him alone but set up in the pharaoh 's name and in the interests of national security . |
| 27 | Initially this oppositional thought was directed against the rationalism of the Enlightenment as it was expressed in the doctrines of the French Revolution and in the practices of the developing capitalist economy ; and in Germany especially , it was associated with the Romantic movement . |
| 28 | Thus , the marked advance of women in education and in the professions in the seventies was a notable , if belated testament to social advance , even if some of this progress owed much to the belligerent assertiveness of the feminist movement as well . |
| 29 | Over the last decade major changes have taken place in the structure of higher education and in the interconnections between its main components . |
| 30 | Therefore , please take this response as agreement with your requests for copies of the video and book and for incorporation of your company name on the end credits of the video and in the acknowledgements in the book accompanying the video . |