Example sentences of "[noun sg] in four [noun] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | The population was distributed in a very uneven pattern with the concentration in four county boroughs of the south providing a contrast to the scattered and declining population of north and mid-Wales : ‘ six of the thirteen counties were experiencing falling populations and most of the others were only just holding their own ’ ( Wood 1976 : 117 ) . |
2 | You can make a deliciously delicate ‘ dressy ’ blouse in fine yarn , a flamboyant evening top or bordered skirt with lots of lurex or a magnificent sweater in four ply wool with really big decorative areas . |
3 | Knit the ribs in a matching ( or contrasting ) colour in four ply yarn on twice as many needles as the mohair requires , on your standard gauge machine . |
4 | A study of political participation in four London boroughs over the years 1968–74 revealed that in Newham decisions were taken at informal caucus meetings of the Labour group ( Chamberlayne 1978 ) . |
5 | We 're just five weeks into the season and the knives are out for Laughton after just one win in four championship games plus a second round exit from the Yorkshire Cup . |
6 | If you use the latter box , it even has a yellow knob to lock the box in four wheel drive for reverse . |
7 | Coal from the valleys is used in furnaces and converted to electricity in four power stations in the area . |
8 | The joint Sino-American study has measured the rate of methane production in four paddy fields in Szechwan , the heart of China 's rice growing area . |