Example sentences of "[subord] in [art] [noun] [unc] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The floors were covered with green figured Wilton pile carpet laid on grey felt throughout the saloon , except in the attendant 's compartment and balconies .
2 This shows a developing scale of value , not dissimilar to the adult 's hierarchy , although in the child 's case there will special reasons , fortified by fairy stories , for promoting animals . )
3 There was more imitation ice than in The Ancient Mariner , more gilt than in a psychiatrist 's office , more rolled gold than in Acapulco .
4 At that time , more veterinary surgeons held commissioned rank in the East India Company than in the Queen 's service .
5 The questionable legality of the move may explain why two of the earliest confiscations were authorized by Gloucester personally rather than in the king 's name .
6 The questionable legality of the move may explain why two of the earliest confiscations were authorized by Gloucester personally rather than in the king 's name .
7 This revealed that the proportionate use of custody in the Crown Court was five times greater than in the magistrates ' court , and that the average length of prison sentence was three times as long .
8 The ITN version suggests that the pickets are still largely to blame for the violence , but the police contribution to disorder is given more emphasis than in the BBC 's bulletin .
9 Muddles in language often occur ( as is only to be expected ) in the petitioner 's question rather than in the jurist 's answer .
10 After all that , there 's no better way to wind down than in the Club 's sauna and let the aches and pains flow away .
11 The above information on turnover , profit and net assets may be omitted if in the directors ' opinion its disclosure would be prejudicial to the interests of the company .
12 The above information on turnover and profit may be omitted if in the directors ' opinion its disclosure would be prejudicial to the interests of the company .
13 17.1 If in the Publisher 's opinion the Work should cease to have a sufficiently remunerative sale the Publisher may either remainder or waste any copies remaining on hand .
14 16.1 If in the Publisher 's opinion the Work should cease to have a sufficiently remunerative sale the Publisher may either remainder or waste any copies remaining on hand .
15 Care must be taken with the passenger 's replies as they will be hearsay unless in the driver 's presence .
16 ‘ Almost like old times , Denis , ’ as a happily departing season-ticket holder remarked to Mr Law of the BBC , while in the directors ' box Mr Boycott , a guest of Brian Clough , was unsure whether to smile for his friend or sigh for his county .
17 It must also be remembered that they have certain rights while in the Department 's care not only in physical terms but also in relation to information which is held by the Department about them as individuals .
18 On 10 September 1981 ( the date of his acquittal ! ) , an action was brought by the company against Mr Fowler and the eight former employees alleging an unlawful conspiracy and breach of implied terms of contract that they would faithfully serve Faccenda Chicken Ltd and ‘ would not use confidential information and/or trade secrets gained by them and each of them whilst in the company 's employment to the disadvantage or detriment of the company , whether during the currency of such employment or after its cessation ’ .
19 In Sanders v Parry , the defendant whilst in the plaintiff 's employment as an assistant solicitor was told by another member of staff that she was dissatisfied with her employment .
20 ( c ) whether in the board 's judgment , given the trading environment in which the company is operating and expects to operate , adequate financial resources are available to enable it to continue in business for at least 12 months from the date the board approved the financial statements .
21 This has to be addressed to the company 's members and to state whether in the auditors ' opinion the annual accounts have been properly prepared in accordance with the Act and , in particular , whether they give a true and fair view .
22 A provision in the IBA code not to be found in the CCBE version draws attention to the need , when in the client 's interest , to endeavour to reach a solution to disputes by out of court settlement rather than by starting proceedings and adds : " lawyers should never stir up litigation " .
23 However , this is not a great disadvantage , for in an insect 's world , significant objects tend to loom large and close .
24 For in the mind 's eye the harvest field is peopled by busy farm folk from the neighbourhood I knew .
25 I liken this action to a cat 's attention-seeking display ( though in the Oscar 's case food is the motivator as they are always hungry ) .
26 Every hundred metres or so when we met the road zigzagging its six kilometres to the top we turned to the landscape : huge conical mountains with valleys that knit together as neatly as in a child 's drawing .
27 A slight deviation from the walking stance quickly puts a student into the taekwondo fighting stance , in which the body is slightly inclined to present less of an open target and the fists are held high as in a boxer 's pose .
28 The strong forces between the particles would correspond to pieces of string that went between other bits of string , as in a spider 's web .
29 The two are mixed in the gun ( as in an artist 's airbrush ) and , given the correct air temperature , the resulting mist which is squirted out crystallises , falling as snow .
30 Yet by the end things have shifted , as in The Doll 's House where the children are too poor to be brought in to see the house .
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