Example sentences of "in [noun pl] [prep] [art] [noun] [unc] " in BNC.

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1 It is possible to detect a similar set of concerns in accounts of the NUM 's handling of the media in their year-long dispute with the Coal Board over pit closures .
2 A room laid out in rows with the teacher 's desk centre front suggests a more didactic approach than one designed in groups with the teacher 's desk less prominent .
3 Perhaps consistent wins in the obedience ring or in trials by a breeder 's dogs inspires you to want to own a great working dog ; or perhaps the reason is just recommendation from a trusted friend .
4 Most of this growth will be in countries with a GNP per capita of less than $700 .
5 Subsequent analysis of the responses to the questionnaire showed no significant difference between teaching hospital and non-teaching hospital consultants , nor was there any discernible difference in responses with the respondent 's age .
6 It is difficult to see how Evans-Pritchard 's approach can begin to cope with this sort of variation in responses to a culture 's religion .
7 Secondly , the Bank trades in bills with the government 's interest rate policy specifically in mind .
8 Many tempting prizes will be on offer , with £100 in vouchers for the men 's winner , and £75 for the ladies winner .
9 Miggs 's phrase comes from Ps. 2 : 9 , ‘ Thou shalt dash them in pieces like a potter 's vessel ’ .
10 Thou shalt break them with the rod of iron , thou shalt dash them in pieces like a potter 's vessel .
11 His thesis project involved experiments that had been anticipated by his exhibition model from school : he spent many months during his studies taking part in experiments at the world 's largest ( and working ! ) electron accelerator in Stanford , California , receiving his PhD in 1978 .
12 All that is missing from its picturesque streets — geraniums spill from every aperture , a stream gushes from a well down an unpaved track , cattle low in shelters below the villagers ' cottages — is a cast of yokels and buxom wenches bursting into an operatic aria .
13 This rate has dipped significantly in the last two years reflecting the shift in priorities of the government 's cultural policy .
14 The mean laminin concentration of all patients with cirrhosis was 2.35 U/ml , with the highest concentrations in patients in the Child 's C class .
15 The visit is the latest sign of a thaw in relations between the world 's smallest and largest nations , long soured by a row over the role of the Roman Catholic church in China .
16 This is difficult to define satisfactorily , but in the context of brief therapy it involves the therapist suggesting to the patient the possible motivation underlying his behaviour , with the objective of increasing understanding as a step towards behaviour change ( e.g. overeating may be explained in terms of a patient 's need for comfort at times of loneliness so that the patient may be more able to tackle the problem ) .
17 In a non-monetary economy , wealth is measured in terms of a person 's tangible possessions — cattle , camels , grain , jewellery , etc .
18 Mind you , what constituted Brian Stirling 's conception of ‘ ten metres back ’ was the strangest thing in terms of a referee 's estimation of distance since Honest John Phelps decreed that the 1877 Boat Race was ‘ a dead-heat to Oxford by six feet ! ’
19 It is not enough for this justification to be expressed in terms of a linguist 's model of language or language use : it must be expressed with reference to the professional needs of teachers and the learning needs of children .
20 For those whose overheads are modest ( and for those who add an extra sum for secretarial , postage , or other expenses ) , I do not believe that either rate is sustainable in terms of a client 's ability to afford it or the likelihood of its recovery by the successful litigant at the conclusion of a case .
21 In 1991 the Lancet carried a series of articles on medical anthropology arguing that ‘ medical anthropology has now emerged as a potential focus for those interested in explaining disease in terms of the patient 's cultural context . ’
22 The catalogue user would seem to have been conditioned to seek information solely in terms of the system 's own requirements , which are dependent on the title descriptions of documents .
23 Basically , though , the line of 150°W longitude divides the Pacific into the religious groups that really matter , in terms of the Ocean 's success .
24 The only way to decide is to assess the situation in each case in terms of the cat 's quality of life .
25 Second the fact that God 's personal self-disclosure in the Bible was given in terms of the hearers ' own culture inevitably means that misunderstanding may arise and points be missed when read by people of another culture who are unfamiliar with the cultural milieu of the Bible .
26 So that makes the ego pro-social , and in Future of an Illusion , we saw Freud arguing , that there were fundamental pro-social currents of feeling in the ego , in terms of the ego 's wish fulfilment for , for example , a benevolent god , a divine justice and things like this .
27 If V is a solution of the vacuum equations ( 9.3 ) , ( 10.2 ) or ( 10.13 ) corresponding to a collision of colinear gravitational waves ( with ) , then a non-colinear solution is given in terms of the function Ε satisfying ( 11.14 ) by ( 12.44 ) where ( 12.45 ) where α is an arbitrary constant .
28 Erm I think the main story as we sort of lead off from the , from the news release is saying that essentially erm our interpretation of the results is that the r the recovery has spread erm to all regions of the economy , at least in terms of orders erm and in terms of the mainland erm economy including Northern Ireland but I 'll go into more details on that in a moment .
29 The growing hostility between Richard and the Stanleys after 1484 can be explained in terms of the king 's policies , but it may also have owed something to the frictions of the previous fifteen years .
30 The growing hostility between Richard and the Stanleys after 1484 can be explained in terms of the king 's policies , but it may also have owed something to the frictions of the previous fifteen years .
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