Example sentences of "in [adj] [adj] [noun pl] [unc] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In that Old Folks ' Home . |
| 2 | Thirdly , there are many historical and current variations in different developed countries ' shares of employment in Primary , Secondary and Tertiary sectors ( Urry , 1987b ) . |
| 3 | But I have a sneaking feeling that in another five years ' time I 'll be reviewing the GR-100 and that will be the one … |
| 4 | I suspect that in another hundred years ' time people will look back and wonder at our apparent inability to regard sound recordings as permanent media , like books , music , or paintings . |
| 5 | In Russia customers queue for goods ; in this fashionable men 's clothing store , if we adopt the right perspective , we can see rows and rows of shirts queuing up in wait for someone willing to spend a day 's wages on a monogrammed polo shirt . |
| 6 | Sweated trades have traditionally been seen as a residual sector , and in some traditional women 's occupations this was undoubtedly the case . |
| 7 | Still , it was as well not to close off any possibility of future splash , so he stood there , in his immaculate green blazer and flannels , his tie neatly knotted , his profile presented most becomingly to Mr and Mrs Channing , as he acted the role of head boy in some long-forgotten boys ' book by Talbot Baines Reed or Annesley Vachell . |
| 8 | ‘ In those days seeing a comedian was the last thing you 'd do unless it was in some working men 's club . ’ |
| 9 | The world is in front of Stephen and behind him , as in some terrible children 's game he is caught in the middle of a circle , in a kind of nowhere . |
| 10 | This was due to a sharp decline in some Asian countries ' exchange rates against the dollar . |
| 11 | Only medium and large sizes are made in these real men 's jumpers , but the large linen shirt makes a wonderful tunic for a woman of average size and will probably keep her knees nice and warm . |
| 12 | There are , however , points of contact in these two writers ' theories , as will be shown later . |
| 13 | He successfully defended rowing as an Olympic sport and in 1976 introduced women 's events , which have now expanded to six classes . |
| 14 | The Chancellor 's ACT reforms will also be widely welcomed , although the £550 million saving is likely to be a drop in the ocean compared to the surplus ACT hiding away in many large companies ' balance sheets . |
| 15 | Over the last few years I have actively participated in various Black women 's activities . |
| 16 | The bureau has been involved in several local residents ' campaigns for improved amenities and has also produced a report on racism in North Tyneside , aimed at persuading the local authority to look at its range of services within the borough . |
| 17 | So we have to make sure the money you pay to us , actually is going to grow so it gives you a very good return on that money in twenty five years ' time . |
| 18 | This national scheme , which is supported by the Government , is designed to put you in touch with tenants in other local authorities ' areas who might be interested in exchanging homes with you . |
| 19 | The same will be true of readers in two hundred years ' time , and before and after . |
| 20 | He had won it convincingly , as the judges ' 60–56 , 60–56 , 60–57 scores proved , but such is the tension of the schools finals second only in most young boxers ' eyes to the senior ABA finals that he felt he needed a bit more help . |
| 21 | In 1988 British publishers ' sales were reported as 1,700 million pounds , of which 1,100 million were to individual purchasers , 240 million to ‘ public institutions ’ ( schools , higher education and public libraries ) , and a further 360 million estimated to be to ‘ private institutions ’ ( which include most commercial libraries ) . |