Example sentences of "in places [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For several kilometres the track to Hamningberg follows the shoreline , in places along beaches covered in driftwood logs . |
| 2 | Within these outflung arms , small icy glaciers nestle , rising steeply in places to passes , leading to other valleys and huts . |
| 3 | Farming was carried on in open fields that had not changed basically since the thirteenth century , and beyond the arable fields and their meadows lay great tracts of common pasture , much of it covered with gorse and furze , rising in places to moorland and mountains . |
| 4 | The elliptical phraseology of the law , amounting in places to ambiguity , obscures the cut-on point for gentility , if indeed there was one in vew of the presence in the musters and subsidy rolls of a not inconsiderable number of gentlemen of extremely limited means . |
| 5 | At the bottom were the primary organizations ( the primary party organizations , or PPOs ) , centred on cells in places of work or study , which were the main point of contact with the party for most of the party members — 19 million in the 1980s . |
| 6 | In both the Sacred Dance and the Grandstand Frescoes , the priestesses are shown seated in places of honour , centrally , prominently and with a clear view of the ceremonies being conducted before them . |
| 7 | The Home Office told Caterer & Hotelkeeper that consultation was under way on an amendment to the Fire Safety and Safety in Places of Sport Act 1987 , giving mandatory powers of re-inspection . |
| 8 | Soaring like a sharp wedge , its sandstone rocks have defied the storms of ages but have been split and shattered into a succession of strange pinnacles requiring the skill of rockclimbers to surmount although , by trial and error , walkers can make progress by avoiding the crest of the ridge in places of difficulty , using stony gullies for descent and re-ascent . |
| 9 | Not every small view in England is so full of detail as this , upon the oolite of north Oxfordshire , for this was a rich and favoured countryside that was beloved of owners of Roman villas , even in places of Bronze Age men . |
| 10 | Our numbers and shared values are making a difference in the political process , in the marketplace , in the classroom , even — on some occasions , thanks in large part to the indefatigable work of Andrew Linzey — in places of worship . |
| 11 | Scientists themselves have always been able to work in laboratories during the week , and to pray in places of worship at the week-end , by accepting the separation of the domains . |
| 12 | The Ecclesiastical Courts Jurisdiction Act 1860 , section 2 makes it an offence to engage in ‘ riotous , violent or indecent behaviour ’ in places of worship belonging to the Church of England and places of worship certified under the Religious Worship Registration Act 1855 . |
| 13 | At the outset parties were reminded that they could not hold political meetings in places of worship and had to obtain police permission to hold any meetings at all . |
| 14 | Justice for All analysed the unmet need for professional legal services and proposed the establishment of local legal centres in places of deprivation , to be staffed by salaried lawyers and to exist with and be supplemental to the private profession . |
| 15 | In education radicals welcome the introduction of the assisted places scheme , CTCs , proposals for opting out , and increase in places on school governing boards for parents , but seek further reforms to erode the dominance of the state and extend parental choice . |
| 16 | The lowland plain and Allier valley to the north and south of Clermont-Ferrand are highly productive cereal ( especially maize ) , and vegetable growing areas , in places with livestock . |
| 17 | We arrived after dark in a major city driving on roads that were tarmacked in places with workers going home from work milling all over the roads with not a street light to be seen ! |
| 18 | Thus , it can be calculated from the figures that in 1951–52 over 72% of all WEA ‘ centres ’ in the Eastern District were in places with populations of less than 5,000 ; only 10% were in places with over 20,000 people . |
| 19 | It 's the in places at street they tell me these days . |
| 20 | By comparing political choices for national and local elections as expressed in November 1985 and again in May 1986 , and contrasting those respondents who lived in areas with elections ( in May 1986 ) with those who lived in places without elections ( in May 1986 ) it was possible to unravel the complexities of the relationships |
| 21 | Some of the culverts have been smashed by the passage of heavy-wheeled vehicles such as tractors and Land-rovers over the years , so that in places beyond Nun House Outrake after heavy rains the Ocky is a lagoon of peaty mud and you need the agility of a ballerina and the balance of a goat to skirt round it . |
| 22 | An engrossing , provocative book , it is marred in places by errors of considerable weight . |
| 23 | Although the surface of the ocean basins is relatively uniform it is punctuated in places by volcanoes . |
| 24 | Northern counties of England and north Wales will become cloudy with rain in places by midnight . |
| 25 | It consisted of natural slabs of flattish stone which at some time in the past had been levelled by wedges , and ‘ helped ’ in places by concrete , to form a crossing-place . |
| 26 | This passage or corridor was carpeted in moss green , now faded and stained in places from water and the urine of nervous animals , so that it looked more like some natural substance , moss or close-cut turf , than man-made carpet . |
| 27 | for young people and if one of the things that corporations to my mind have a positive duty to do which is the social responsibility and we live in a society so increasingly fractured , rudderless and you know not so far away in places from anarchy that they have a duty to do things which effect maybe to see one the Bs not the A ones the Bs |
| 28 | They have to , because years of pillaging have made sizeable fish from the shore hard to find in places like France , Belgium and Holland . |
| 29 | As with the oil boom , Venturous pioneered operations with the Eastern Bloc Klondykers in places like Ullapool , and later in Falmouth . |
| 30 | Sixty hotels in places like Birmingham , Manchester and Swansea are offering two nights B&B on any weekend this year from £26 per person . |