Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] in [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The only conflict about housing land in Cramlington during the preparation and revision of the Northumberland Structure Plan was about releases in relation to total numbers . |
| 2 | Maclennan is more optimistic about improvements in forecasting than the Coopers and Lybrand team , partly because Scotland has a unique source of house price information ( known as the Register of Sasines ) . |
| 3 | Such a campaign could include articles and press releases about improvements in accommodation , the development of the Supporters Club and other club matters . |
| 4 | It does not address accounting for investments in capital instruments issued by other entities . |
| 5 | The Financial Accounting Standards Board is to press ahead with an approach that would expand the use of fair value accounting for investments in debt and equity securities . |
| 6 | This is partly because , at least in the cases of Montenegro and Kosovo , large foreign loans were raised for investments in infrastructure and heavy industry ( much of which turned out to be unprofitable ) . |
| 7 | A second agreement on July 9 accorded the Palestinians credits worth $20,000,000 for investments in industry and infrastructure . |
| 8 | Similar observations can be made about groups in industry and in society generally . |
| 9 | Those of us who make our own way there have little conception of the anxiety this may induce , unless , perhaps , we have waited for bedpans in hospital . |
| 10 | This is a cave very accommodating for beginners in speleology and indeed for ordinary walkers with no such aspirations who , aided only by a torch , can penetrate quite easily for a hundred yards without meeting any difficulty . |
| 11 | Choral music is therefore a good starting point for beginners in composition , and not infrequently we find quite effective works written for choir at an early stage of development . |
| 12 | Ngawang Buchung was sentenced to long terms of imprisonment for activities in support of Tibetan independence , which included circulating Tibetan translations of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights . |
| 13 | Will the Secretary of State now give a guarantee that no sixth-form college student will be charged for activities in relation to the school curriculum , or is this to be yet another example of pay-as-you-learn under the Conservative Government ? |
| 14 | Costs of this magnitude and doubts about the ability to recoup them through improvements in efficiency or other gains are likely to be a significant disincentive to attempting a take-over and their scale suggests that they constitute a barrier behind which sub-optimally performing boards can find a substantial measure of protection . |
| 15 | The case is currently being reviewed by the Fraud Squad , who are preparing questionnaires for creditors in order to assess the extent of the problem . |
| 16 | And so the experience of seeing something as blue has logical conditions in that one logically can not have it unless one can discriminate between objects in respect of their being or not being blue . |
| 17 | He can see it as blue ( that is , it can be the case that , on looking at it , he would take it to be blue if he had no reason to think otherwise ) only if he can discriminate between objects in respect of their being or not being blue . |
| 18 | 3 Local authorities were faced with demands for improvements in service from local community groups . |
| 19 | Stoppages called by the unions on May 8 , 14 , 17 and 20 for improvements in pay and conditions were strategically timed for the run-up to the local elections . |
| 20 | The reason I joined the G M B and I 'm sure most of you was , in good times the G M B looks for improvements in pay and conditions , in bad times we look for holding on to what we have got . |
| 21 | Instead of responding to the challenge , the Government has stifled the demand for improvements in skill levels . |
| 22 | Finally , in all applications fields , the findings of the reviews above suggest that there is a need for improvements in user interfaces of all kinds . |
| 23 | The revival of interest in a Channel fixed link in Britain and France was matched by growing interest at European Community level although here the emphasis was on the role of Europe in providing financial support for improvements in transport infrastructure . |
| 24 | Lobbies of local councillors for improvements in street lighting should be organized , campaigns organized in conjunction with trade councils would raise awareness of the general public and we should also involve the transport unions . |
| 25 | In 1977 , the Labour Health Secretary David Ennals said : ‘ In the present economic climate the Government can do little more than provide for the increasing number of old people , leaving a small margin for improvements in method of treatment . ’ |
| 26 | Other equally cogent suggestions for improvements in information systems and outpatient waiting list management have been voiced but have gone , it seems , unheard . |
| 27 | Self-help groups have also been started by carers themselves , many of which form a strong platform to campaign for improvements in health facilities , patients ' rights and benefits , public awareness and funds for research . |
| 28 | Increased prosperity , improved diet and improved health services were the main factors advanced for improvements in health by the older age groups ( Table 6.1 ) . |
| 29 | The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission ( NRC ) has used the comprehensive investigations of the accident to frame many requirements for improvements in plant design and operational safety of LWRs . |
| 30 | Jane Waterson , a member of the Association for Improvements in Maternity Services , asked for information from seven hospitals across the province . |