Example sentences of "in [noun sg] [verb] [prep] the [n mass] " in BNC.

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1 The threat of increased bills was in part offset by the 1pc tariff reduction , from the beginning of July .
2 The threat of increased bills was in part offset by the 1pc tariff reduction , from the beginning of July .
3 Precisely the same union in disgrace happens in the series to the Mistress , as we saw in discussing 138 : ‘ Therefore I lie with her , and she with me , /And in our faults by lies we flatter 'd be . ’
4 Ravens are in turn attracted to the sheep carrion and drive away natural nesting birds and wildlife .
5 The hinges are arranged in bands across the middle of the back and vary in number according to the species .
6 Hyperplasia is in fact initiated by the fish itself as a protective mechanism in response to hostile water conditions or parasite infestations .
7 Hyperplasia is in fact initiated by the fish itself as a protective mechanism in response to hostile water conditions or parasite infestations .
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