Example sentences of "[noun sg] in [noun prp] [to-vb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The Bengali intelligentsia , the first sizeable social group in Asia to come into close contact with a European nation , were also the first to experience such a revolution in their mental world .
2 About 800 held a demonstration in Tiananmen Square in mid-December to protest against nuclear testing in their homeland of Xinjiang province in the extreme north-west of China .
3 Hanrott visited the Polytechnic in December to meet with senior staff and answer questions about procedures for the approval of CNAA courses , and throughout 1970 the Polytechnic was preparing submissions .
4 It would be surprising to those who witnessed Arazi 's incredible run through the field to win the Breeders ' Cup Juvenile in November to learn of any decline .
5 This is the outcome of the first cooperative effort in France to deal with this period of art history , with contributions from experts from both countries .
6 This reflects a common tendency in India to think of rigorous imprisonment and vocational work as meaning the same thing : little distinction is made between punishment and rehabilitation in the prison context .
7 It should have powers to order compensation for the public and add an office in Scotland to look after Scottish complaints .
8 So John Davies and Simon Green of the University of Leicester have collaborated with the Rutherford-Appleton Laboratory in Britain to look for fast-moving objects in IRAS signals as they arrive from the laboratory 's receiving station in Oxfordshire .
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