Example sentences of "in [noun pl] [conj] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | In chains and at the mercy of that detestable man ! |
2 | For all her strange behaviour in rehearsals and in the office , she had held her position as director for eleven years and during that time the Tiller troupes still commanded the highest respect and dominated all other dance troupes . |
3 | But the end of the Iran-Iraq war led to a precipitous decline in exports and to the bankruptcy of two major firms : Avibras and Engesa . |
4 | He has won numerous scholarships and prizes and has performed in recitals and as an accompanist throughout England and in several Continental countries . |
5 | And we can join together in groups and as a society to treat other people or other groups very badly indeed . |
6 | The conventional form is generally convenient ; it is useful to have equal eigenvalues in groups and to the use superdiagonal ; but in particular cases it may be well to use a nonzero quantity other than a unit in the superdiagonal . |
7 | it has a higher prevalence in cities than in the country , despite the fact that pollen levels are lower in built-up areas . |
8 | This tree consists only of words that partake in compounds and at the leaf nodes are the indices relating to the disk address of the lexical information . |
9 | Carrie said , ‘ He sells saccharines in packets because of the sugar ration . |
10 | Certain differences occur both in words and in the order of events : |
11 | It is much harder to argue for an unclear and complicated arrangement for arriving at what is taught in schools than for the logic of a national curriculum . |
12 | ‘ You see you have to have a situation in schools where in the end teachers — and this gentleman is a visiting teacher — can give reasonable orders to people just as you do in a home . |
13 | However , doing some voluntary work in schools and on a holiday camp for the under privileged convinced her that she really wanted to carry on working with children . |
14 | This course is unique in providing vocational training suitable for specialist physical education posts in schools and for a range of professional roles in the leisure industry . |
15 | Set backs to chemistry in schools and in the public 's esteem have become regular news — so at least reward my carpentry by reading on ! |
16 | The spadefish swim faster in schools because of a slime given off by the swimming fish . |
17 | Sir Lionel Russell , with a view from within the CNAA and the local authorities , said that he had never understood Crosland 's Woolwich speech and why he made it , and had doubts about the concentration in polytechnics because of the disappointment it meant to other colleges . |
18 | Those involved were given a basic introduction to the causes of deterioration in books and to the terminology used in their description . |
19 | What is important is that ( a ) large numbers of people are involved ; ( b ) some of them are at a greater risk than the general population due to pre-existing cardiac or respiratory conditions and/or prolonged exposure in homes or at the workplace ; and ( c ) there is no ‘ safe ’ level of exposure to carcinogens . |
20 | They vary in characteristics and in the amount of responsibility they require . |
21 | Speech is involved both in the genesis and maintenance of the social world in action-sequences and in the correction and interpretation of that world in accounts , the speech in which we discourse about the action . |
22 | Money can be defined as any asset that is generally acceptable in transactions and in the settlement of debts . |
23 | Every spring the village looks very pretty , the aconites , snowdrops and crocuses flower in abundance in gardens and on the grass verges . |
24 | He sat shame-faced as a court heard that his career was in tatters because of the stag night brawl . |
25 | This had forced the tubes inwards in places and as the head studs were dowelled at certain points along their length these areas would not pass through the constricted sections . |
26 | The path was narrow and winding , barely visible in places because of the mud and wild grasses , but the two children had no difficulty in following it . |
27 | That 's very effective if you 're dealing with factual information which is changing fairly rapidly , and I think we 'll see quite a growth of that in the next few years , but libraries are n't just stores of factual information ; they store a large number of books and articles and they need access to that too , and probably the most typical external use of a computer in libraries and in a university library , academic library , these days is to access the huge stores of information on scientific publishing . |
28 | He could not have milked a cow , and he poked pigs much more often in cartoons than in the farmyard . |
29 | Those above that size grew faster in shelter , and they all grew faster in aquaria than on the shore . |
30 | The actor William Squire , who worked with him often in films and on the stage , speaks of his ‘ lack of craft , his lack of tricks and knowledge of the trade . |