Example sentences of "in [noun prp] [prep] [art] [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In Sheffield in the first stage , when annuals and short-lived perennials move in , Oxford ragwort ( Senecio squalidus ) , knotgrass ( Polygonum aviculare ) , orache ( Atriplex hastata ) and fat-hen ( Chenopodium album ) are common .
2 B. Some great industrialists and business people in Sheffield in the last century developed special skills in steel making and made huge profits which provided the capital for larger works .
3 He 'd been a prisoner-of-war in Germany during the First World War and as a result of his wartime experiences suffered constantly from a weak chest .
4 Its use in Germany during the Second World War provided the most dramatic illustration of the power of the symbol .
5 Theirs is a distinctive type of cut-price retailing that emerged in Germany after the second world war and is subtly different from its American cousin .
6 Tradition says that the only similar horn known about was dug out of the banks of the River Rhine in Germany in the 19th century but this has not been verified .
7 Prussia 's hegemony in Germany throughout the 19th century is undoubted .
8 The 60,000 or so people living in Sussex in the sixteenth century had become 160,000 by 1801 and 260,000 by 1831 .
9 They are joined in Brighton for the first time by LONDON NEW MUSIC .
10 The film , about the effect of war on young men at a United States Air Force base in Cambridgeshire during the Second World War , demanded that Crawford learn to speak with an American accent — in twenty-four hours .
11 Anyway , nobody would be particularly interested in Connie after the first day .
12 Whilst I had changed into my second set of wedding clothes Margaret had explained that the Remington-Harts had bought a country house in Downshurst in the last year .
13 St Joseph 's old boy Jim D'Avila , Labour 's candidate in Swindon at the last election , says his parents would have sent him elsewhere had it not been for subsidised transport .
14 In Lee v. York Coach and Marine ( 1977 Q.B. ) , the buyer had been supplied in March with a second hand car which was not of merchantable quality because its brakes were defective .
15 A few years ago manuscript evidence was discovered that Torriano 's copy of de' Dondi 's clock was still at his house in Toledo in the seventeenth century , and it is therefore unlikely that , as formerly thought , it perished when the convent of San Yuste with its art treasures was set on fire by the French in 1809 .
16 Fears of recession which heightened the perception of silver as an industrial metal and heavy over-supply over an extended period , caused prices to plummet to below $4.00 a troy ounce in mid-December for the first time in fifteen years .
17 A rapacious British land taxation policy was partly responsible for a series of famines in Bengal in the second half of the eighteenth century , while elsewhere in India the staple foods of the poor such as millet and pulses were displaced by the production for export of grains and commercial crops ( Bagchi , 1982 , pp. 79 , 84 , 86 ) .
18 They spoke as US gunships pounded a Somali warlord 's stronghold in Mogadishu for the third day running , killing at least one person , and attack helicopters searched out and blasted heavy weapons .
19 So-called civilisation arrived in Sutherland in the nineteenth century , after the clan system had been destroyed by the disastrous machinations of Prince Charles Edward Stewart , Bonnie Prince Charlie .
20 The British Lions were amused to read of the plight of referee Steve McNally when they picked up the local paper in Paihia before the first match of their New Zealand tour .
21 Her brother who had been a soldier was killed in Flanders during the Second World War and was buried there .
22 Several Cabinet ministers will address the two-day gathering which is being held at the Royal International Pavilion in Llangollen for the first time .
23 One variant known to have been common in Ayrshire in the 18th century was : —
24 Despite an intensification of fighting in Kashmir in the first half of 1990 talks with India continued , with the fourth round completed in April 1991 .
25 He had to be in Amsterdam next week , he told her , and Rio in November , so they decided to get married in Brussels in the last week of October .
26 In Dundee in the first year more than 2,000 students applied to the access fund and more than £300,000 was allocated to them .
27 The twelve enamel plaques were made in Byzantium during the tenth century , but the roundels were made locally at Regensburg .
28 The development of a civil service style of correctional administration can serve as the starting-point for my main theme , a comparison of Howard 's concerns with the changes , reforms and setbacks of prison administration in Texas since the Second World War .
29 They hold as high positions as that and they run ministries , and I 'd like to add that in Kuwait the number of women deans in the Kuwait university is the highest in the world , so the woman is working side-by-side by the man , and we are very proud of them , we always have been , and especially after the invasion when I was in Kuwait on the fourth day the people who went in the streets chanting against the Iraqui invasion were the Kuwaiti women .
30 Internal dynastic disputes in Hungary in the fourteenth century , and the advance of the Turks into Serbia following the fall of Dušan 's empire , weakened Bosnia 's opponents and provided an opportunity for the revival of the spirit of independence .
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