Example sentences of "in [art] [det] [adj] [noun pl] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 In the latter two countries there are markedly decentralised union-management structures and a large proportion of collective agreements are made at the enterprise or workplace levels .
2 There followed a time of uncertainty and bloodshed which was eventually resolved when the republic developed into an empire with Augustus as its first emperor from 27 B.C. The Augustan period from then until his death in A.D. 14 was one of the great and successful ages of man and , architecturally , this is reflected in the many great buildings which were erected under the auspices of Augustus whose boast was that when he came to Rome it was a city of bricks but that he left it a city of marble .
3 The principle is thus clear , though difficult to apply in the many practical situations which arise .
4 More generous approaches to the question of emancipation were to be found not only in the many unofficial memoranda which were passing from hand to hand , but also in the minds of a few well-placed individuals whose views could hardly be ignored .
5 That Beveridge viewed the elderly with a notable lack of sympathy is evident in the few telling phrases which appeared in the final draft of August 1942 but were left out of the published Report : to give full subsistence pensions ‘ as a birthday present ’ to an individual attaining the age of 60 or 65 would be ‘ reprehensible extravagance ’ which was ‘ wholly unjustifiable ’ .
6 Heaven knew she 'd been the subject of enough prurient curiosity in the few short weeks she 'd been running the club .
7 The gastric pH was measured in the same six volunteers who had participated in the gastric emptying study .
8 My mother , now some years dead , used to breathe the word in the same hushed tones she bestowed upon jews , Asians , and Natives .
9 The presence of two different guanine-nucleotide exchange proteins in the same complex questions their respective physiological roles , which could be related to their specific N-ter domains .
10 The slopes which produce these prized vines are generally east-facing , but in a few specific cases they are exposed in northern and southern directions .
11 In a few limited cases we " can actually try things out in the laboratory or with an engineering model .
12 In a few hurried situations I forgot to switch on , and missed the picture opportunity while trying to figure out why the camera was n't working .
13 In a few short months he had changed , his hair was greyer , his face more drawn and the gold Albert hung loosely around his once corpulent stomach .
14 It seemed impossible that in a few short days her life could have changed so dramatically and fundamentally , and she told Rohan so .
15 In a few quick strides I was back at the bend , and was just in time to see a movement in the bushes on the lower side of the track .
16 It 's generally accepted that oral contraceptives may slightly enlarge a woman 's breasts , but in a few exceptional cases it has had other more alarming side-effects .
17 Moreover , expeditions tend to congregate in a few favoured areas which provide rapid access to peaks as well as adequate water supplies and shelter from natural hazards like avalanches .
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