Example sentences of "in [noun sg] [prep] [art] [noun pl] ' " in BNC.
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| 1 | A hearing by Imro 's investigation committee on February 18 found that Midland Bank had failed to take reasonable care in monitoring of the managers ' pricing of the units . |
| 2 | At the fourteenth siege of Tor Alessi he charged right into the heart of the Dwarf infantry and was cut down by King Gotrek who snatched the Phoenix crown from his corpse and took it in payment for the Elves ' insolence . |
| 3 | There is an enormous literature in Russian on the Decembrists ' Siberian exile which accurately reflects the powerful impact which these ‘ first enlighteners of the Siberian people ’ had on the scientific investigation and cultural development of the region with which so many of them came to identify themselves , and where not a few chose to remain after they were eventually amnestied by Alexander H. Just as their initial , ill-fated rebellion marked the beginning of the nineteenth-century Russian revolutionary movement , so did their exile beyond the Urals open a new phase in the history of political exile in Siberia and of the on-going battle between the radical intelligentsia and the autocratic Russian state . |
| 4 | The EP was ‘ brought in ’ in response to the teachers ' perception that they lacked the skills to manage George 's behaviour . |
| 5 | Continued success in this area will obviously depend in part on the unions ' continued ability to stay abreast of developments , and contribute to any agreement or trade and legal standards that are produced . |
| 6 | The outcome of the policy process is an even gamble , all win some bets and lose others , in contrast to the elitists ' view that the odds are stacked in favour of the house . |
| 7 | This year we have added a special Olympian category in addition to the athletes ' section to reflect both the track and field achievements ( Christie , Gunnell and Kriss Akabusi 's 400 metres hurdles bronze ) and winners away from the stadium — Chris Terry ( archery individual and team bronzes ) and gold-winning cyclist Chris Boardman and boxer Robin Reid ( bronze ) . |
| 8 | Rallies , demonstrations and strikes were reported on Jan. 4-6 in a number of towns and cities in support of the nationalists ' demands , and on Jan. 5 there was a general strike in Kurdzhali and in the nearby city of Khaskovo . |
| 9 | Incidentally , much of its work was done in support of the Citizens ' Advice Bureaux , erm , in which it helped develop er , computer applications , and also it had the courage to organise a major AIDS conference . |
| 10 | These figures were produced in support of the employers ' position in the course of a bitter wage dispute ; the weavers claimed that on some types of cloth they could hardly make 4d ( 2p ) a day . |
| 11 | On Sept. 30 , ramblers all over Britain joined in demonstrations and acts of trespass in support of the Ramblers ' Association Forbidden Britain Day campaign . |
| 12 | Mr Sillars , calling for the retention of the party 's principles , implicitly sanctioned the campaign to overturn the executive 's statement in support of the MPs ' decision to vote with the Government in the Commons last week . |
| 13 | Two days later the official trade union movement , the Mozambique Workers ' Organization , previously silent on the strikes , came out in support of the workers ' actions , saying : " We consider that most of the strikers ' grievances are justified . " |
| 14 | Outside the Bombers is a seat funded partly by the No 10 Squadron Association in appreciation of the villagers ' support during the war . |
| 15 | It is enough if there be just and reasonable grounds for apprehending that unless payment be made an unlawful and injurious course will be taken by the defendant in violation of the plaintiffs ' actual rights . |
| 16 | He trained as an architect and town planner before helping to found the Panhellenic Socialist Resistance , the forerunner of PASOK , while in exile from the Colonels ' dictatorship from 1967 to 1974 . |
| 17 | Whilst resident at Croydon , where he died 28 December 1873 , Harris published two poems , ‘ Lines on the Royal Masonic Benevolent Institution ’ , sold in aid of the Freemasons ' Life Boat Fund in 1871 , and ‘ Lines on the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Wedding Day of John and Mary Harris ’ ( 1870 ) . |
| 18 | That was all in aid of the companies ' desperate need to make massive profits . |
| 19 | In recognition of the Salesians ' work in education the Prime Minister , Rajiv Ghandi , has authorized a commemorative postage stamp picturing the Salesians ' founder , St John Bosco , with an Indian boy . |
| 20 | Chola is replastering the floor with fresh mud and cow-dung in deference to the gods ' visit . |
| 21 | He sporadically published a newsletter about rare firearms , collected guns himself , and was the proud owner of a decrepit fishing boat that was called Bronco-Buster in honour of the Giants ' Superbowl victory , though the Maggot himself never referred to the beaten team as the Denver Broncos , but always and ever as the Denver Fairies . |
| 22 | Interpretive cases can be made for both versions as appropriate and in keeping with the plays ' directions . |
| 23 | The Society reached an agreement with most tuna-canners in 1990 , setting up the labelling scheme in return for the canners ' agreeing not to buy tuna that had been caught through drift-netting or " setting-on-dolphins " ( where the mammals are rounded up to catch the schools of tuna which swim beneath them ) . |
| 24 | In return for the unions ' consent formally to acknowledge managements ' prerogatives of decision-making at plant level , employers would recognise the right of workers to join unions and would not discriminate against them for doing so . |
| 25 | In return for the lenders ' initiative , the Government agreed to pay lenders directly the mortgage interest for unemployed borrowers receiving income support . |
| 26 | Manager Graeme Souness 's touchline ban meant he could only watch in anguish from the directors ' box . |
| 27 | However , those in charge of the employers ' side soon learnt of this , and special trains were engaged , with all the doors of the carriages locked . |
| 28 | Miss Fogerty , who was in charge of the infants ' class , added her own warnings when she regained the classroom , and the infants approached their morning 's labours in a suitably sober mood . |
| 29 | Mr Davis has spent thousands of pounds fighting in court for the gypsies ' rights to stay . |
| 30 | The Court of Appeal dismissed the plaintiffs ' appeal from Wright J. 's order , holding that it was not open to the court to devise protection in substitution for the defendants ' privilege against self-incrimination , and that the plaintiffs ' claim was neither proprietary nor within section 72 of the Supreme Court Act 1981 |