Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] [verb] [pron] in a " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 GDA , as part of the SEN Scottish Defence Initiative , is pro-actively addressing the needs of defence dependent companies by assisting them in a programme of new market identification and diversification .
2 After years of immersing myself in a new culture , I went to my local GP with a long letter explaining my wish to see a psychiatrist .
3 Collinson was meticulous in his careful distribution of plants and seeds always including instructions on growing them in a manner approximating to their native conditions , as carefully described by John Bartram .
4 Scald and skin the tomatoes by placing them in a bowl , pouring boiling water over them , counting to fifteen before pouring off the hot water and replacing it with cold .
5 Our only hope is to capture the undulations by illuminating them in a special way and then photographing them .
6 An interest in kestrels had developed among a group of boys after seeing one in a London street during a school trip .
7 N brief , I suggest that we can best understand the form of modern doctrines by situating them in a broader dialogue within liberal political philosophy concerning the relation between the citizen and the state .
8 ‘ I had no qualms about putting them in a sale of fine art , ’ said manager John Anderson .
9 She was able to appreciate the problems they might be having dealing with English spoken in a variety of accents and dialects after learning it in a purely academic setting .
10 Cheer up dull-looking cabinets by painting them in a high gloss or eggshell finish .
11 The ultimate composite materials capitalise on the inherent strength and lightness of reinforced resins by deploying them in a sandwich construction .
  Next page