Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb base] [vb pp] [prep] [noun sg] in " in BNC.

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1 More than 20 schools have complained of interference in school life and criticism of long established customs .
2 Although this was some time ago , similar dismissals have continued to surface in the work of those who adopt Chomsky 's theoretical position .
3 This development is undoubtedly due to the greater accessibility that personal computers have brought to computing in terms of cost , ease of use and reduced dependence on others .
4 Now the situation is changing and for the first time two excellent books have appeared on pain in children .
5 So far , about 40,000 workers have gone on strike in roughly 80 steel and engineering companies , most of them owned by western German firms or the Treuhand , the agency privatising east German industry .
6 In recent years unification grammars have come to prominence in the computational linguistics community .
7 Various governments have come to office in the postwar years , some committed to reducing public spending , others to raising it .
8 In Java , homegardens have increased in extent in the last 50 years and now account for c. 18.5 per cent of agricultural land .
9 Remember what we were talking about this morning how things have changed in service in shops
10 Be that as it may , though many exciting things have happened to physics in the interim , there has not been another time since 1925 when the foundations have been shaken , the paradigm shifted , our view of the world transformed .
11 Hard luck yarns come crawling out of doorways to tug at his sleeve , tall tales sit slumped over coffee in badly lit diners waiting for him to join them .
12 Putting on weight as fat deposits — food and fuel for the long journey ahead — their entire bodies become covered with mucus in preparation for the miles of slithering travel .
13 That is not easy for them to do , for so extremely have their bodies become adapted to life in the air that their legs are greatly reduced in size .
14 THREE Sellafield bikers have roared to success in the recent Wirral 100 road races .
15 LEASEHOLD restaurants and wine-bars have gained in popularity in recent years ‘ due to the relatively small capital required to set up business , ’ says Chris Day , deputy managing director of Christie & Co .
16 TWO men have appeared in court in connection with a gang fight and shooting at the Market Trader pub in Kirkby .
17 French financial markets have benefited from deregulation in the 1980s , and the last few years have witnessed an acceleration in financial innovation in France .
18 Police have appealed for help in tracing the last movements of Anthony Buck , 46 , of Bishopthorpe Road , York , whose body was discovered in the River Ouse at Selby on Wednesday evening .
19 POLICE have appealed for information in a bid to identify an elderly woman found wandering along a busy road .
20 Some Residents have complained of condensation in their windows .
21 These different criteria have led to confusion in the diagnosis of the tubular or dilated segment distal to the mucosal junction .
22 In fact , since the TV programme , more leukaemia cases have come to light in the area .
23 In Britain alone , more than a hundred thousand jobs have gone from farming in the last five years .
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