Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] in [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There were about thirty coins arranged in layers on cardboard trays ; each tray was encased in a plastic wallet . |
| 2 | The interpellation ‘ you know ’ is not considered appropriate in standard written styles of the kind taught in schools and used in the ‘ essayist tradition ’ nor in certain formal situations , for example in a television interview . |
| 3 | Mr Williamson , can I ask for your confirmation that the reason that the Secretary of State deleted Policy E two in the nineteen eighty structure plan was one of the many reasons under the heading , General , there is no specific reference in the notice of approval to the deletion of this policy and therefore I am assuming it fell for one of the reasons given in paragraphs five point two to five point four five . |
| 4 | Seek for buried treasure — £1,000 hidden in Smugglers Country . |
| 5 | Marian 's work now suits her particularly well and in an effort to redress some of the solicitor 's problems described above she has begun to be involved in advocacy training for solicitors assisting in courses run by the College of Law — helping others towards the successful career which she demonstrates is possible from whatever your legal origins . |
| 6 | We checked as far as possible the information for the cases listed in tables 2.1 to 2.4 of the Black report ; in table III cross references are given to the cases listed in these tables of the Black report and , when necessary , the information has been corrected . |
| 7 | For example , in Kono , a language of West Africa , we find the following ( meanings given in brackets ) : |
| 8 | The courses in the first two years usually contain five or six hours of tuition per week and cover the following aspects : language work in small tutorial groups ( for the spoken language students are taught by native speakers ) ; modern literature taught in lectures and tutorials ; and in most departments , aspects of history and civilisation . |
| 9 | In the London sample , one-tenth of classrooms had tables or desks arranged in rows : in Leeds we observed none ( though that is not to say that none existed ) . |
| 10 | The other hand clutched tightly to its robe hanging in furls , as if to beat at its hidden heart . |
| 11 | I 've heard of owls drowning in cattle troughs because they dive in to bathe , not realising how deep the water is , and become too wet and heavy to get out . |
| 12 | The other two sections of the prison also contained barracks , but many of the long-term prisoners lived in blocks of single cells . |
| 13 | Of these about 40 lived in hutted accommodation adjacent to the works , whilst the remainder lived in lodgings in the surrounding villages . |
| 14 | At present money received in roubles from concerts can be spent on food , hotels , transport , presents , etc. but not for the Dublin-Moscow flight . |
| 15 | Gary helped him with his chemistry and deserves much of the credit for the good grades William got in tests when he got back ( the teachers were amazed ! ) . |
| 16 | Wintering areas of this species are unknown , but some believe the birds winter in polynyas ( open areas in sea ice ) or on the ice edge of the Bering or Chukchi Seas . |
| 17 | fellow peasants carry Colas into Mother Simone 's kitchen hidden in sheaves of corn so that he can meet Lise . |
| 18 | LAIRD Group , is making a £41.4m one-for-five rights issue at 220p to invest in acquisitions and the expansion of its motor components businesses . |
| 19 | During these years the British were also pushing ahead with their own nuclear programme , while trying to ensure that American nuclear policies developed in ways which were compatible with or ( better still ) worked to the advantage of their own interests . |
| 20 | It is understood Customs are checking for adverts placed in newspapers by the businessmen to promote their auctions . |
| 21 | But it was no better outside : midges boiled in clouds out of the sodden peat around the saw-bed and the timber stacks . |
| 22 | The beautiful ones wear ornate regional head-dresses , chime bells and yodel to welcome the New Year , while nature mummers appear in costumes of pine-cones , moss and snail shells . |
| 23 | provides students with the opportunity to work in groups . |
| 24 | Mungo noticed a red admiral caught in cobwebs on the window overlooking the green . |
| 25 | It should be noted that the real-balance effect operates even in the degenerate cases depicted in Figures 4.12(a) and 4.12(b) : even if the IS curve is vertical and the LM curve is horizontal , the real-balance effect will nevertheless raise demand and hence output and employment . |
| 26 | RNA polymerase mutants altered in CRP activation have been isolated and the mutations located in genes coding for three different RNA polymerase subunits , σ [ 9 ] , β [ 10,11 ] and α [ 39 , and R.Ebright , quoted in 41 ] . |
| 27 | - Buses in the morning and afternoon are suddenly full of children , traffic jams are caused by cars containing family groups and signs appear in tobacconists ' shops : ‘ Sorry , No More Than One Schoolchild In Here At A Time , Put Your Arms Up and Stand Against The Wall To Be Searched When Requested . |
| 28 | The low use rate of many academic libraries ( see pp.8–10 ) casts some doubt upon the need for large collections of the kind recommended in standards . |
| 29 | Millions lost as trading park lies in ruins |
| 30 | During the epidemic of 1854 Dr Snow uncovered the following facts out of 134 deaths from cholera during the first four weeks , 115 of the fatal cases occurred in houses supplied by the Southwark and Vauxhall Company , only 14 in that of the Lambeth Company 's houses , and the remainder in houses that got their water from pump wells or direct from the river . |