Example sentences of "in [pron] [noun pl] ' [noun] [be] " in BNC.

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1 In the case of the Bedfordshire parish of Cardington in 1782 , only 57 per cent of boys aged fifteen to nineteen who had spent their childhoods there in their parents ' home were still residing in the parish .
2 Their superior intelligence capabilities have allowed them to exert considerable leverage in setting the terms of trade and the manner in which the separate stages of production in their customers ' factories are linked together .
3 The conclusion that women participate unequally in their husbands ' status is congruent with empirical data on the social , economic and legal treatment of married women .
4 All that remains is to assume an equilibrium in which investors ' expectations are realized on average and we have the ex-post version of Treynor 's measure , .
5 The findings from these projects indicate some of the ways in which girls ' performance is produced and evaluated .
6 Moreover , when they do occur they are more often allowed to operate in territories ( in both a spatial and a policy sense ) in which others ' intervention is limited .
7 One respect in which rabbits ' lives are less complicated than those of humans is that they are not ashamed to use force .
8 We know little about the way in which workers ' motivations are affected by the creation of a powerful market test .
9 Indeed , he proposed a two-stage process in which individuals ' identities were constructed .
10 Like all royal children his chief function in his parents ' eyes was to undertake the role of a pawn in the diplomatic game .
11 What was appropriate in our mothers ' day is not necessarily so in ours , and therefore we look for new sources of guidance , since instruction of daughters by mothers is less readily acceptable than it was .
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