Example sentences of "and [prep] the [noun] in [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Accuracy is cited both in percent error and as the shortfall in ohms . |
| 2 | And as the salon in Susan 's home town of Bristol was part of a reputable chain , she did n't for a moment expect any problems . |
| 3 | Nevertheless , it does provide a simple demonstration of a problem that dogs all our stratigraphical thinking , and as the palaeontologist in question was my student ( and I visited the area with him ) my inclinations are wholly for the second interpretation in this case . |
| 4 | For 20 years ‘ DRD was a familiar sight operating on and off the water in Howey Bay , Red Lake . |
| 5 | The information about the difficulties of conveying the intended meaning of language , and about the problems in memory and attention experienced by many people with schizophrenia , has been combined with neuropsychological knowledge to suggest the possibility of a dysfunction of one of the two hemispheres of the brain , probably the right side ( Cutting , 1985 ) . |
| 6 | He wanted to hear all about Georg and about the boyfriends in Vienna . |
| 7 | In pretending here to be someone other than himself who keeps murdering people , he does a tremendous job : this is a more than serviceable argot for the age in question and for the wizard in question . |
| 8 | and for the outstation in Hamburg |
| 9 | He believed that the nationalization of coal was a blessing both for Durham and for the Church in Durham . |
| 10 | Will he accept responsibility for the reduction in job opportunities in Wales and for the increase in unemployment ? |
| 11 | Please leave the amount in figures on your cheque blank and for the amount in words write ‘ A sum not exceeding … pounds ’ ( your maximum upper limit ) . |
| 12 | Then came the crowning blow for France and for the Catholics in Scotland . |
| 13 | But ships are too valuable to lie idle for very long , and Robert barely had a month in which to re-acquaint himself with his new wife and pat his young infants on the head before he was leaving John Street and Stepney again — through Limehouse into Poplar and aboard the Orynthia in West India Dock . |
| 14 | It was Macaulay who said that there was no more absurd ( and after the scenes in Liverpool I would say horrifying ) spectacle than ‘ the English having one of their periodic fits of morality ’ . |
| 15 | The Bolsheviks had let it be known that they wished to end their war with Germany , and after The Revolution in October 1917 , in Russia , the Bolsheviks were able to seize power and , in December 1917 , they signed an alliance with Germany . |
| 16 | The judge effectively looked at the overall plan and examined the position before and after the plan in order to see where the element of bounty lay . |
| 17 | Erm , after the s in books , erm , after the s in libraries and after the s in librarians . |
| 18 | I think er , it 's apostrophe after the s of classes , after the s in teachers , and after , after the s in husbands and after the s in schools 'cos they 're all plural plural . |
| 19 | Each had long hair which flowed in a golden mane down her back ; and despite the difference in age , they were of similar height . |
| 20 | In the event , although the Victoria Press did last for over twenty years , and despite the creation in London in 1876 of the rather similar Women 's Printing Society , which also paid the full male rate , women compositors never penetrated the London trade to any extent . |
| 21 | You know that erm and of the famine in Ethiopia , and they reckon it 's gon na kill even more than the one ninety eighty four did . |
| 22 | As far as registered conveyancing is concerned , there seems no reason why the transfer should not be prepared and executed in triplicate ( or an original with examined copies ) , the original transfer being lodged at HM Land Registry , the duplicate being held with the second charge certificate and the third being retained by the husband as evidence of his release from the first mortgage and of the indemnity in respect of the second mortgage . |
| 23 | Note has also been taken of where particular groups have positioned themselves at various times in their evolution , and of the differences in style which have characterized such groups over time . |
| 24 | Weekend Guardian Tomorrow With events in Eastern Europe throwing much of contemporary political ideology into turmoil , the French philosopher Andre Gorz — whom Le Monde calls ‘ one of the most important thinkers of our time ’ — blends the ideas of the Greens and of the uprisings in East Germany and Czechoslovakia to map out a ‘ third way ’ politics for the 21st century , in defiance of socialism and capitalism . |
| 25 | The work of Kempe in the United States and of the NSPCC in Britain has shown the extent to which therapy can be provided in such cases for both parent and child . |
| 26 | He was aware of the speculative nature of much of his work , and of the need in people to foreclose his work into a closed system . |
| 27 | All aspects of the influence of photography throughout society will be examined , commerce and industry as much as artistic use of photography and of the divide in photography , be it real or not between the many genres of photography . |
| 28 | For much of the period and up to the First World War , the targets of the largest movements of national liberation were the two great empires of Eastern and Central Europe — that of the Romanovs in the Russias and of the Habsburgs in Austro-Hungary . |
| 29 | Further Cabinet changes followed in the wake of the public unrest of early 1990 and of the appointment in May of Alassane Ouattara as economic adviser in charge of the economic reform programme [ see p. 37445 ] . |
| 30 | Legal procedures were the preserve of the Instruction Book and of the advocates in court . |