Example sentences of "[noun pl] in [pron] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although there are major collections in the National Museums of Scotland in Queen Street , Edinburgh , and the museums at Meigle , near Coupar Angus , and St Andrew 's cathedral , one of the most attractive settings in which to study such stones is the row of cottages below the church at St Vigeans , just outside Arbroath . |
| 2 | Unlike the United States , Britain had no large sparsely-populated desert areas in which to deploy strategic missiles . |
| 3 | The classrooms are cramped , lack sufficient electric sockets and are deficient in lockfast areas in which to store expensive items of equipment . |
| 4 | Answering them also requires the development of experimental models in which to test different hypotheses , and measuring techniques refined enough to be able to detect any postulated changes with learning . |
| 5 | ‘ And if you keep both feet in you 've more chance of dropping back into the chair on your knees when it tries to flip , ready for it to whip back the other way , ’ says Birchall . |
| 6 | The industry is now investigating sites in which to dump nuclear waste underground . |
| 7 | Further , the court can now rescind a reference of its own motion , notice having been given to the parties by the court of an intention to do so , giving the parties 14 days in which to lodge written objections . |
| 8 | In this , the mysterious twenty-nine days was explained : ‘ parents will have a period of 29 days in which to seek further information from the Chief Education Officer and to make representations and submit written evidence . ’ |
| 9 | To deny that these clear and generally accepted principles apply to nuclear weapons is effectively to say that these weapons are outside international law , that nuclear weapons in themselves abolish international law . |
| 10 | They are usually mixed with non-ionics in which form some types exhibit significant disinfectant properties . |
| 11 | In Japan , for example , garbage cans have covers with special holes in them to separate soft drinks cans from other rubbish , so that they can be re-cycled . |
| 12 | ‘ Certain professions create the conditions in which seeking those sorts of pleasure is almost legitimate . |
| 13 | There are various ways in which abstract art-historical analyses can be made more relevant to the study of man and the organisation of exchange . |
| 14 | Little is known about the ways in which student teachers learn to teach , or about the ways in which preservice professional training might most appropriately be structured to facilitate that learning . |
| 15 | Does n't this , does n't this illustrate that the best way to create sustainable jobs in the long term is not subsidising unsustainable old industries but by allowing better conditions for enterprise , better labour relations in themselves to attract new jobs to the area . |
| 16 | the appropriate situations in which to use these patterns ( tunes ) , and the appropriate reactions when you hear them . |
| 17 | Many people believe that it is the careful controlled setting of a laboratory that makes experiments very powerful situations in which to draw causal inferences . |
| 18 | The Dialogue is one of the pieces Purcell included in the Guildhall songbook : he seems to have compiled this manuscript for his young lady singing pupils , and several of the items in it show similar signs of revision and re-working . |
| 19 | She rallies support for the endangered whale , catalogues underwater life and creates new devices in which to explore virgin sea worlds . |
| 20 | The pragmatist takes a skeptical attitude toward the assumption we are assuming is embodied in the concept of law : he denies that past political decisions in themselves provide any justification for either using or withholding the state 's coercive power . |
| 21 | There will be various categories in which to enter good movement pictures and we hope to both generate more interest in Medau and find new ideas for our publicity boards . |