Example sentences of "in [art] [adj] [noun pl] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In the indoor galleries a range of exhibitions and audio visual presentations provide background information about the lives and experiences of the thousands of other Ulster-American emigrants and the part they played in the birth and growth of the United States .
2 In the early days a woman stand-up comic was not really accepted .
3 Nonetheless it remains true that the most common explanation of large numbers of unrecovered hoards is warfare , though in some instances it is believed that economic factors also played a part ; in the latter cases a currency or political reform is thought to have rendered the coins worthless and hence the owners would not have bothered to recover them .
4 In the above paragraphs a distinction was made between assessment for teaching and learning purposes and assessment for purposes external to the classroom .
5 In the Middle Ages a degree of drainage which allowed the conversion of pasture to meadow provided livestock farmers with that most precious of commodities , winter fodder .
6 In the Middle Ages a stream of inventions , such as gunpowder , paper , and the mariner 's compass , passed from China to Europe .
7 It is therefore not such property where there is only in the alleged owners a claim to a proprietary interest .
8 In the other patients a portagram alone , visualised by mesenteric angiography on the previous day , was used for guidance .
9 However , in the right circumstances a Court Scheme can be more attractive ; those circumstances are examined , and the advantages and disadvantages of using such a scheme and the procedures involved are explained below .
10 History should include the lives of great men and women and the lessons to be learnt therefrom , and in the higher classes a knowledge of the great persons and events of English History and of the growth of the British Empire .
11 History , which should include , in the lower classes , the lives of great men and women and the lessons to be learnt therefrom , and in the higher classes a knowledge of the great persons and events of English History and of the growth of the British Empire .
12 Little research has yet been carried out on controls of brittle fracture within the subsurface , although Bj rlykke ( 1983 ) attributed cement dissolution ( and consequent secondary porosity generation ) to overpressuring , with subsequent cementation in the overlying strata a consequence of pressure release .
13 In the following pages a number of the more visible and possibly more successful and productive organizations are identified and described .
14 To most people in the rural areas a car and a radio , and even electric power , remained luxuries they could not afford .
15 Manlius Vulso a speech in 189 B.C. in which , to encourage in the Roman legionaries a contempt for the Galatians , he finds traces of Celtic barbarism even in Massalia : " Massilia inter Gallos sita , traxit aliquantum ab accolis animorum " ( 38.17.11 ) .
16 The bodies of nine crewman who were killed when their Hercules crashed in the Scottish Highlands a week ago , will be flown back to RAF Lyneham tomorrow .
17 For example … / in the old days a man of my standing would never have gone to the shops ; everything would be sent to his house : grain , chillies , cotton , cloth .
18 In the old days a man could be left to languish in prison uncharged and forgotten .
19 In the approaching waves a rotation of the polarization is expressed by a rotation of the components Φ 2 or Φ in the complex plane .
20 For example , whereas land rights were inherited through the mother in the matrilineal systems a father could leave economic trees to his sons , thereby providing them with a small independent base .
21 There was once in the olden days a giant who lived on Penhill who had all below him in the dale in his thrall .
22 All I have to worry about is designing , instead of production ETAs or trying to work out my taxes whilst being in a million meetings a day .
23 In a few minutes a boy appeared .
24 And in a few moments a voice from that quarter , low and breathy , joined very softly in the responses .
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