Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] in [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And he describes the last 14 years of his life dedicated to overcoming the bitterness accumulated since the ‘ rubber barons ’ first reached the region , bringing with them thousands of labourers from Brazil 's impoverished Northeast , who they set to work as Seringueiros in lands wrested from the Indians . |
| 2 | He saw himself as cold in many ways , a match for Jessica in terms of their relationship . |
| 3 | ( If the film had a serious weakness , it was that there was too much Naughty Little Sister stuff for Lilian in supermarkets and car parks . ) |
| 4 | In recent years the study of megalithic remains such as Stonehenge in terms of hypothetical astronomical alignments has led to various interesting speculations concerning prehistoric man 's knowledge of the calendar . |
| 5 | Antibiotics ( cefotetan and metronidazol ) were given before and after ERCP in patients with cholangitis . |
| 6 | WDCS exposed the cruel trade in live orcas ( killer whales ) captured off Iceland in nets . |
| 7 | ( This is illustrated for England in Figures 5.3 and 5.4 . ) |
| 8 | I do n't much like Turgenev — I think the death of Bazarov in Fathers and Sons is unconvincing and unfair to the reader — and I always have my watch fifteen minutes fast . |
| 9 | There are many other links of a similar kind — indeed , C&P does a lot of work for other parts of ICI in areas such as catalysis and fluorine chemistry . |
| 10 | The plant will be built in partnership with Teijin , a long-standing joint venture partner of ICI in agrochemicals . |
| 11 | The epidemiology , at least in temperate zones , is similar to that of Ostertagia in ruminants with seasonal hypobiosis a feature . |
| 12 | The use of Masai in broadcasts should be introduced for a time but should not , he said , become ‘ a permanent privilege ’ . |
| 13 | They decided to capitalize on their success by putting up prices/ The official reason , worth of Pravda in hits heyday , was that champagne could not stay abreast of rising demand . |
| 14 | Section 5.2 measures the performance of LA in terms of the percentage of words correctly recognised . |
| 15 | Take , for example , the attack on the little town of Gibeah in Judges 20 . |
| 16 | There were times when we were only allowed out in the streets of Nicosia in groups of four . |
| 17 | The fact that parts of Poland were virtually indistinguishable from parts of Germany in terms of social complexity , levels of absolute poverty and economic success , that the Polish szlachta and the German Junker had more in common with each other than they did with either Berliners or Warsawians , that the average Polish and German smallholders and peasants had more in common with each other than they did with their social betters and political masters — all this meant nothing , except perhaps to make the Germans more convinced that the Poles would eventually drag them down to the Polish level of degradation . |
| 18 | But all reports of CTL in rodents and humans as well as most pre-erythrocytic vaccine research have focused on sporozoite antigens , particularly CSP , even though CTL to CSP alone appear insufficient for protection against P. falciparum . |
| 19 | There may be more significant consistencies to be traced across the corporate authorship of MTM in programmes like Hill Street Blues and St. Elsewhere ( 1982–8 ) , or across the individual authorship of Steve Bochco in Hill Street Blues and L.A. Law ( 1986- ) , than can be traced across hospital melodramas like St. Elsewhere and , say , Dr. Kildare ( 1961–6 ) . |
| 20 | Funnily enough , she does n't think of Ken in terms of humour . |
| 21 | Semi-quantitative analyses of ET-1-IR in groups A and B showed similar magnitudes of epithelial-cell staining ; however , vascular-endothelial-cell staining was greater in group B. Both groups with CFA had significantly more epithelial-cell staining than group C patients ( fig 3 ) . |
| 22 | However , the government on Oct. 28 withdrew the National Bank of Pakistan from public sale , on the grounds that it acted as the treasury arm of the State Bank of Pakistan in places where the State Bank had no office . |
| 23 | As Peter Duus has observed , between 1895 and 1910 Japanese leaders contemplated the future of Korea in terms of helping to fulfil Japan 's expanding market in East Asia ; there was less concern with investment in manufacturing or in non-agricultural aspects . |
| 24 | Thus early in the war , Bletchley became the intellectual centre of England in terms other than the purely geographical . |
| 25 | In the light of the division between Kent and the rest of England in terms of some luxury imports , it is interesting that Evison ( ibid. ) observed that the wheel-thrown vessels found outside Kent , and which are widely scattered , have originated from different and often distinct parts of north-west Europe . |
| 26 | He drew attention to the size of England in terms of population and geography . |
| 27 | Mr MacAskill argued that Scotland was already losing out to the south of England in terms of investment with £65 million spent over three years north of the Border compared with £1.2 billion allocated by the Government to fund the Jubilee Underground line in London . |
| 28 | During the ownership of the Pachta family of Rajov , the stucco busts of Maria Theresa and Franz of Lorraine in medallions over the first-floor windows were added . |
| 29 | Coppell said : ‘ I put Hirst and Wright ahead of Shearer in terms of goals . |
| 30 | Detection of CREB-binding-proteins in extracts from F9 cells |