Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] [prep] the [noun sg] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | But for now she lives over the border in the Dominican Republic . |
| 2 | She lies in the churchyard in the village of Wootton , near Dorking : ‘ Elizabeth Titford . |
| 3 | MODEL Paula Hamilton puts a long leg forward as she strides across the catwalk in stunning fashion . |
| 4 | A glimpse of Rosa , as she walks to the well in her pink tatters , and Hamilton 's blood slows and clogs , and his hair hums . |
| 5 | and anyway she said that whoever the girl is , she works at the school in the day and she works at the erm |
| 6 | This collection is a sampler only — there are no more than six poems from each poet — but it testifies to the way in which poetry can — and does — survive in the most unpropitious circumstances . |
| 7 | He plays with the quintet in a quite different sense from that in which they play at revolutionary politics ; though , bemused by him , set at odds , their purposes deflected and their fantasies fed and coaxed along , it does n't seem like playing to them . |
| 8 | It refers to the reduction in the number of teachers , to cuts in the provision for children with special educational needs , to larger classes , to cuts in the expenditure on books and equipment and to the national curriculum . |
| 9 | In its most general interpretation , the word STYLE has a fairly uncontroversial meaning : it refers to the way in which language is used in a given context , by a given person , for a given purpose , and so on . |
| 10 | Consider , for example , the following beginning to an essay entitled " Foregrounding in King Lear " : In its most general interpretation , the word " style " has a fairly uncontroversial meaning : it refers to the way in which language is used in a given context , by a particular person , for a certain purpose . |
| 11 | It points to the way in which the cheaper discotheque has ousted live bands from many venues where in the mid and late 70s young musicians were able to gain experience and learn their trade . |
| 12 | He points to the increase in ‘ global cultural synchronization ’ through which information dependent countries are made more similar in commercially relevant areas to the information-independent countries from which most of the messages they receive about the world emanate . |
| 13 | Like other writers he points to the way in which political direction colours practice , and recognizes too that there may be conflicts within research itself , as there are amongst practitioners . |
| 14 | He points to the way in which the law has developed from a maze of individual sets of circumstances in which one or other of the prerogative writs would lie to a general principle under which courts will review decisions on the three grounds of illegality , irrationality and procedural impropriety : see per Lord Diplock in Council of Civil Service Unions v. Minister for the Civil Service [ 1985 ] A.C. 374 , 410 . |
| 15 | We regard the left critique of pluralism as cogent , but it goes over the top in seeing everything about pluralism as completely wrong since it is the case that an open competitive model of interest-group politics does fit the facts on certain issues . |
| 16 | We suggested that goes to the window will be interpreted as meaning that ‘ he goes to the window in the living room ’ , whereas goes to a club will be interpreted as meaning ‘ goes to a club in the same town ’ , i.e. not ‘ in the living room ’ , nor even ‘ in the same house ’ . |
| 17 | An infra-red scanner winks its inflamed eye at him as he goes into the lounge in search of reading matter . |
| 18 | Careful attention to engine mounting and sound insulation means that the large engine sounds almost as though it belongs to the car in front — a remote burbling noise that seems to have travelled a long way before it reaches the driver 's ear . |
| 19 | Cut the rest of the bottle to such a height that it fits under the water in the tank in which it is going . |
| 20 | It builds on the argument in the preceding section where it was argued that because the cat sees and tries to extricate the ball stuck in the tree , it thereby manifests only those minimal beliefs that we would attribute directly to a human being in similar circumstances . |
| 21 | More recently formed Labrador Sea Water , with even lower temperature and salinity , should cool and freshen the North Atlantic still further as it circulates around the ocean in the coming decade . |
| 22 | It corresponds to the order in which they are described , otherwise the module header will not scan . |
| 23 | It corresponds to the order in which they are described , otherwise the module header will not scan . |
| 24 | It corresponds to the line in figure 6.11 and the top line in figure 6.10 . |
| 25 | Thus denote the firm 's security level profit by , the profit level under the agreement by , and the maximum profit the firm can earn when it reneges on the agreement in a single period by . |
| 26 | It stands beside the river in the city of the new Jerusalem , where God and his people once more live together — and its leaves are for " the healing of the nations " ( Revelation 22:2 ) . |
| 27 | The phenotypic effects of a gene are normally seen as all the effects that it has on the body in which it sits . |
| 28 | Suppose that he starts at the pole in Fig. 3.8 with the local vector a shown there . |
| 29 | When our locals assessed success story , the Nissan Plant , sells less cars , it 's an economic threat and could become an economic disaster , when the plant sells more cars , it adds to the increase in number of cars on the roads which represents a pollution threat and contributes to a pollution disaster , let alone traffic problems of course . |
| 30 | He arrives at the Forum in the Tony and Olivier award-winning play M. |