Example sentences of "in [noun] [verb] [prep] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Herstmonceux Castle in Sussex survives from this period ( 482 ) , as does the later moated house of Oxburgh Hall in Norfolk ( 1482 ) . |
| 2 | Article 2 defines " consumer " as " any natural person who , in contracts covered by this Directive , is acting for purposes which are outside his trade , business or profession " . |
| 3 | It similarly defines " seller or supplier " as " any natural or legal person who , in contracts covered by this Directive , is acting for purposes relating to his trade , business or profession , whether publicly owned or privately owned " . |
| 4 | In part leading to such research , in part stemming from it , radical changes in the public attitude towards such matters have taken place in the last quarter-century . |
| 5 | If this diversity in ethos cuts across any diversity in the objective conditions in which teachers find themselves , as it seems to , then there is reason to doubt the idea that decline in these conditions is the cause of teacher demoralization . |
| 6 | In attempts to deal with this type of criticism , the basic tests have been ‘ upgraded ’ in several ways . |
| 7 | What 's what 's the factors in y'know involved in that decision , that behaviour ? |
| 8 | It may thus transpire that a marginal improvement is insufficient to justify the increase in complexity associated with this algorithm . |
| 9 | Formulated in words suggested by this quotation , the question I want to find an answer to is : are there logical conditions of someone 's having the experience of seeing something as , say , blue ? |
| 10 | And , in the preface to David Jones 's In Parenthesis written in this year , he declared that " Understanding begins in the sensibility " . |
| 11 | Indeed , few files seem in practice to conform to this requirement . |
| 12 | It did seem that the mother 's intrusion in quarrels led to more conflict over the longer term . |
| 13 | The façade is severe : under the portico is a Madonna and Child in Majesty flanked on either side by obelisks . |
| 14 | Mrs Nutt submitted that it would be difficult , if not impossible , for the appellant to try and set about to prove that the co-defendant had not committed an act of gross indecency with him , that he was in effect deprived of any opportunity of cross-examining or otherwise challenging the co-defendant and that to admit the evidence would be simply to render the proceedings against the appellant wholly unfair . |
| 15 | Mrs M Watson of Wimborne in Dorset sent in this tip to us . |
| 16 | As an example , he contends that ‘ communism is a transference to the party state of the moral traits and the regulatory mechanisms of the exogamous community family ’ ( p. 33 ) , so that the electoral success of communist parties had occurred only in areas dominated by that family type , whereas in France ‘ Socialism … follows on quite naturally from Catholicism ’ ( p. 86 ) . |
| 17 | There is also an opportunity for a CASE studentship , leading to a PhD in work associated with this project . |
| 18 | No one in Scotland voted for this measure . |
| 19 | Mr Shamir arrives in Washington appalled by this disloyalty . |
| 20 | In contrast , untransformed bloodstream trypanosomes were unable to grow in mice treated with this concentration of antibiotic . |
| 21 | In winter differs from all sea terns by more sharply defined white shoulder patch , variable but distinctive black spot on side of breast and black bill , as well as by less deeply forked tail . |
| 22 | Although it had been conceived originally as a means of reducing illegal practices during the process of distillation , the ‘ Coffey still ’ had obvious commercial advantages , but his efforts to introduce it in Ireland met with little success , and it was in Scotland that it first became popular in the 1840s . |
| 23 | In primitive societies with small , self-sufficient units there was no differentiation between centre and periphery , and it could be argued that many peasants in Russia remained at this level of perception during NEP . |
| 24 | In addition to hundreds of parish libraries in England endowed in this way there were over thirty founded by Dr Bray in America , the largest being in Annapolis . |
| 25 | ‘ You do n't know what people in England think about this war , ’ I said . |
| 26 | With few exceptions , the proxy records of the two climate shifts can be explained by changes in seasonality ascribed to this mechanism . |
| 27 | The captain had been given permission by his superiors in Hamburg to sail for any port which would accept his passengers . |
| 28 | Against this background Baldwin in November felt under some pressure from his backbenches , particularly as his speech had been preceded by a denunciation , at once contrived and powerful , from Churchill . |
| 29 | It would be surprising to those who witnessed Arazi 's incredible run through the field to win the Breeders ' Cup Juvenile in November to learn of any decline . |
| 30 | While just under one in five ( 17 per cent ) of all persons in Great Britain are over pension age , they comprise more than one in four of those living on incomes on or below the social assistance level ( supplementary benefit between 1966 and 1988 and income support thereafter ) , and one in three of those living in poverty according to this definition or on the margins of poverty ( i.e. with incomes of up to 40 per cent above the appropriate social assistance rates ) . |