Example sentences of "in [noun prp] [verb] [art] [noun] ' " in BNC.
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| 1 | The folk of these towns and villages took their convicted witches , stood them in pitch-filled barrels and set them afire : in Forres stands a witches ' stone , site of such burnings — in thunder , lightning , or in rain ? |
| 2 | The remains of small Celtic-type cattle in Iceland pre-date the Vikings ' first visits early in the ninth century and the colonisation of Iceland by Norsemen about AD 930 . |
| 3 | Wiltshire County Council says repair work , costing about £180,000 , will get underway in January to strengthen the schools ' structure . |
| 4 | ( The previous attempt to introduce a poll tax in England provoked the Peasants ' Revolt in the fourteenth century . ) |
| 5 | Shaun Hill , of Gidleigh Park country house hotel in Devon , has just been named Egon Ronay Chef of the Year , while Gary Rhodes of The Greenhouse in London won The Times ' Restaurant of the Year 1991 award . |