Example sentences of "[noun pl] in [noun] [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 As this model would predict , individuals in Belfast whose personal networks were closeknit tended to approximate closely to the stigmatized vernacular norms characteristic of the locality , which like other ‘ in-group ’ norms powerfully symbolized values of solidarity , reciprocity and to some extent opposition to standardized norms along with their associated values .
2 Unseasonal weather conditions in resorts whose main attraction is a lack of rain for most of the year , may cause disruption to electricity supply and when the weather is good , water supplies may be restricted to conserve stocks .
3 The study investigated children in care whose social workers wanted to find homes with substitute families for them , taking as two basic assumptions that every child has a right to a family of his [ or her ] own , and that adoption and fostering are not completely separate categories but have a considerable area of overlap .
4 Your paper has reported the Commission for Racial Equality 's formal investigation into the assessment for special needs of children in Strathclyde whose first language is not English .
5 There would be no difficulty in principle both in improving the theory tests and in extending both them and the practical tests so as to include , for example , score-reading and harmonization at the keyboard , aspects of the university courses in music which many students now find very difficult indeed .
6 Harriet Walter , in the last RSC All 's Well , realistically signalled a pained disgust at the fresh flaws in Bertram which this scheme brings to light .
7 These proposals are , however , made much more complex by the existence of old long-stay wards in hospitals whose main function , quite clearly , is social care , yet which for many years are going to be run by the Health Service .
8 As regards new and wide-ranging orientations in Church life-our vaguest category — we will note six , while recognizing that these might well be grouped in different ways .
9 Residents in Scotland whose first language is not English may welcome the opportunity to be assessed in their native language as a useful first step prior to undertaking training delivered and assessed in English .
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