Example sentences of "[coord] [noun pl] [prep] [art] [noun pl] in " in BNC.
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1 | A major problem in lexical access concerns the registration of the input descriptions , whether they be phonemes , diphones or syllables against the representations in the lexicon . |
2 | In 864 , the Edict of Pîtres ordered that peasants who had fled because of the Vikings should not be oppressed by counts or others in the places in which they had found refuge : they were to return home to their original lordships but they should be allowed to keep their earnings from working in the vineyards ; on the other hand , if they had married and fathered offspring while resident in others ' lordships , the wives and children were to remain with those lords . |
3 | To simplify : it might happen that there is no significant difference in terms of one social variable ( such as class ) , but that this statistic conceals other differences or similarities within the results in terms of other social variables ( such as age or sex ) . |
4 | Parties in actions other than the lead actions shall be at liberty to incorporate in their pleadings such part or parts of the pleadings in the lead actions as they may wish to adopt . |
5 | In moving homes to other management , local authorities ‘ must have full regard , particularly at the transitional stage of ownership change , to the welfare and wishes of the residents in any homes to be transferred ’ ( paragraph 4 ) . |
6 | A film , newsreel and illustrations of the tunnels in use bring the atmosphere of Hellfire Corner to life . |
7 | as if in a slow motion sequence from a Peckinpah film I see the torpedoes escape from the box , turn head over tail as they rise , reach their zenith , and begin falling again , towards the heads and shoulders of the youths in front . |
8 | Here she was , in a strange country , in a beautiful medieval city , with a man who stood head and shoulders above the others in the lounge , so why not enjoy it ? |
9 | Lawyers and supporters of the parents in Orkney questioned both the motives and the methods of this once trusted organisation . |
10 | In accordance with Section 29 of the Companies Act 1982 we require you to provide us with the names and addresses of the partners in your business . |
11 | What are its strengths and weaknesses for the churches in the Two-Thirds world ? |
12 | How far are they a consequence of the teacher 's assumptions about and expectations of the children in question ? |
13 | I erm unfortunately , er , agree with the previous speaker that a very strong calvinistic streak runs through me and I believe in the two parent family and also in the efforts that you should make to keep the family ge together , but I think too , there 's sp , er , perceptions of individuals and particularly , younger generations now in society , are so much different from my own perceptions when I initially became married and started my own family but what society has to look at the perceptions and expectations of the individuals in society . |
14 | Probably few of the most stout defenders of direct state welfare provision , once they were apprised of the costs and failings of the asylums in question , would have argued against strategies for their rationalization . |
15 | Even worse , you would tell me about new poems you had started to write , and it was like a dagger in my heart when you described working on them without my help — though the real reason you had come back to see me was to labour over them with me , adding my suggestions and excisions in the margins in your minuscule script . |
16 | Drawing on the experience and needs of the practices in the group already using other software , the Abacus project was begun . |
17 | Before initiating an incident , you weighed up the pros and cons of the costs in time . |
18 | June Barraclough 's A Time to Love ( Methuen , £12.95 ) spans both World Wars and paints a vivid picture of the loves and sorrows of the characters in the lives of two women friends . |
19 | He grew up in a world of feud and betrayal , the hedgerow ambush on the country road , the British officers or agents in their rooms , given two minutes to say their prayers and then ‘ plugged ’ through the sheets and blankets of the beds in which they lay . |
20 | It is not clear from the article to what extent it was Dutch society that he was basing his analysis on , but given that he appears to be making a general point about changes within Western Europe , it is important to point out that most of the literature on youth , adolescence and relations between the generations in Britain has tended to concentrate on , to use Elias ' term again , the changing balance of power between the generations within the working class . |
21 | You had to wait for the flash and details of the changes in interest rates on Black Wednesday — a day of vital interest for small businessmen and mortgage holders up and down the country . |
22 | In a similar vein , Geis ( 1978 : 281 ) writes that ‘ the heavy electrical equipment price-fixing conspiracy alone involved theft from the American people of more money than was stolen in all of the country 's robberies , burglaries , and larcenies during the years in which the price fixing occurred ’ . |
23 | Although they have worked together for so many years , there has still been time for individual projects and exhibitions : François-Xavier has moved on from vegetable architecture to monumental fountains and sculptures ; Claude 's ventures include jewellery and bronze furniture for an American garden , stage props for Bob Wilson and breastplates for the angels in Wim Wenders ' film ‘ Wings of Desire ’ . |
24 | The election of the mayor was usually a popular occasion , and an attempt by the leading citizens to exclude the craftsmen and servants from the ceremonies in 1408 met with a riot which forced the dignitaries to step down . |
25 | Thanks to the ample marble supplies at their disposal , they perfected their craft constantly and asserted their skills by producing all kinds of sculpture that blended earlier sources of inspiration with trends , styles and techniques of the times in which they lived . |
26 | Use your thumbs , fingers and the heels of your hand to stroke and stretch the muscles and tendons in the hands in wrists . |
27 | By undertaking detailed case studies in five countries the research will develop our understanding of the similarities and differences of the processes in the various countries . |
28 | Strangely , the squeaks and scratches of the rats in the walls began again . |
29 | One could then regard law conceptually as a wholly empty series of ought statements to which content is added not by any logical deductions from some fundamental principles or from any material content lurking within the ‘ ought ’ itself but from the acts and decisions of the lawmakers in a society . |
30 | Muriel is a born teacher and is greatly appreciated by the staff and pupils of the schools in which she teaches PE . |