Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun prp] [verb] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is a clock on the cooker ; another on the video ; another on the dashboard of the car ; another built in to the pocket-calculator ; yet another on the end of the pen she uses ; another on the device that switches the boiler on and off ; yet another on the outside of the tall building Steven passes in his car on the flyover . |
| 2 | Many of these predictions were , of course , irrational and some economists , most notably J. M. Keynes saw in decreasing population growth the opportunity for per capita output to increase rapidly . |
| 3 | Here Richard I 's envoys announced that the king would not stand — they had been ordered to vote for the Count Palatine Henry ( whose support Richard wanted in his struggle against the French king ) but he still had not returned . |
| 4 | How ancient this thought is we can see by noticing that it is just the figure Plato used in The Republic to supply his political myth justifying political inequality ( Bk . |
| 5 | Work on the New Entrance Lock began in January with the dredging of a channel to divert shipping during the construction period and to remove the old West Pier . |
| 6 | The attempt Grumman made in the 1970s to reduce its dependence on Pentagon and NASA contracts produced an excellent delivery truck for the post office . |
| 7 | The German escapement action Stein employed in all the pianos that he made after the piano in the vis-á-vis instrument can be seen as a transformation of the Cristofori-Silbermann piano action . |
| 8 | At tea England luxuriated in a scoreline of 130 without loss , and the first signs of Pakistani frustration at the rejection of appeals were already evident . |
| 9 | Some indeed , Ramsey recounts , supposed as they saw the fires in rioting Bristol reflected in the night sky , that the English revolution had begun . |
| 10 | AWARD-winning Belfast agency , A.V. Browne turned in a significant increase in sales , despite curtailment of advertising budgets last year , and they made another milestone in another direction . |
| 11 | After a brief greeting Sarella asked in halting French about the state of the roads . |
| 12 | In fact all the variations are dominated by the intervals of the ground , and what is astonishing , this being so , is the variety of texture and above all the freedom of rhythm Britten achieves in a form once thought rigid and constricting . |
| 13 | It was an exciting finish to the game because after dominating 70 per cent of the play , and leading through Proctor 's 14th-minute goal , it looked as though Middlesbrough had failed again when Tranmere 's record-breaking scorer Muir equalised in the 86th minute from a centre by Malkin . |
| 14 | ( After Cuba 's incorporation into the Soviet bloc Castro succeeded in persuading the Kremlin to appoint Alekseev ambassador to Havana in place of Sergei Kudriatsev who , complained Fidel , was even more boring than the American Philip Bonsal [ Thomas : 1977 , p. 6031 . ) |
| 15 | Salim Malik had played on when former Essex team-mate Gooch slipped in an inswinger , and when Malcolm bowled a second bouncer in an over to Inzamam-ul-Haq , umpire Palmer no-balled him . |
| 16 | After the break Duffy knocked in a 92 in less than 6 minutes and a quickfire 83 , taking only 3 minutes 46 seconds , clinched the match . |
| 17 | The strongest card Britain has in dealing with the Third World is not that it is a burnt-out empire , but that it is a peaceful union of diverse nations , regions and cultures , some of which share with the Third World a common historical experience , and so can speak to them in a manner in which London , or the prosperous south-east corner of England , never can . |
| 18 | North and north-east Lewis lies in the rain shadow of these hills ; the Uist machairs are too low-lying to receive much orographic precipitation , while St Kilda , with a summit at 426 m , is sufficiently high to develop highly localised weather conditions , with increased rainfall , humidity , cloud cover and wind exposure ( Campbell 1974 ) . |
| 19 | Francisco Bonifacio Mba Nguema remains in prison in Equatorial Guinea . |
| 20 | ‘ But I 'm not the woman you need to fill the gap Lotta left in your life ! ’ |
| 21 | Suddenly there was a step outside the barn and Boxer Sullivan appeared in the doorway . |
| 22 | Mr Van den Broek said in March that the Community ‘ should fix a date midway through this decade when together we can review progress … towards satisfying the conditions for eventual membership . ’ |
| 23 | The open repository Informix has in mind is one that embraces both the IRDS and PCTE data dictionary models which will be available across its database , 4GL and ToolBus implementation of HP 's SoftBench CASE environment . |
| 24 | ‘ Hail Gladdening Light ’ and ‘ Ave gracia plena ’ both cover English church music from all periods and have been wonderfully recorded in what our reviewer JBS described in his April review as ‘ the kindly echoes of the Lady Chapel at Ely ’ . |
| 25 | As they entered the bedroom Laura stared in consternation at the huge , wide bed , which practically filled what appeared to be the only bedroom in the cottage . |
| 26 | The award will enable the Bentham Project at University College London to edit in four volumes Bentham 's later writings on constitutional government and codification as part of the Collected Works of Jeremy Bentham . |
| 27 | On that final day there will be many like that , little earlier on in the book of Titus in the first chapter Paul says in verse sixteen they profess to no God , but by their deed they deny him |
| 28 | Den Mendoros qualified in Britain as a pilot and aeronautical engineer . |
| 29 | Born in Venice in 1751 , Tim 's paternal ancestor Zaccaria died in London at the age of 76 , leaving his eldest son Joseph to carry on the family name . |
| 30 | Incidentally , the McHugh family set a record in Irish bowls , as Colm 's sister Bernie played in the Irish ladies team which was competed in their Home International Series in Portrush , also last week-end . |