Example sentences of "[noun sg] in the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well I 'd better put the duvet in the wash then . |
| 2 | Pump A custom fit concept using a manually inflated air bladder in the arch and collar of the shoe . |
| 3 | The answer to this question lies in the complex problem of whether there is ever a role for retaining the gall bladder in the presence of stones , and whether it is the gall bladder that is the cause of the stones such that recurrence of stones is inevitable . |
| 4 | The tension that every honest office-holder in the Church must feel between ‘ the system ’ and his ( male language appropriate here ) Christian pastoral impulses is most acute for the Bishop of Rome . |
| 5 | When anything like this happened , every office-holder in the community made speeches passing the buck on to the police department . |
| 6 | It means some bastard not only laid me out cold , and stuck me face-down in the Comer , but even rammed me well down into the mud with a foot in the small of my back to make dead sure of me , before he lit out and left me there to drown . ’ |
| 7 | Of course , since his release , he had made up for lost time , becoming quite a wheel in the charity game , but those two years had stayed with him . |
| 8 | Senna lost his front left wheel in the crash and both cars bounced over the kerbs and out of the race . |
| 9 | ‘ Then wheel in the prisoner . |
| 10 | ‘ The hardest part of the ‘ Challenge ’ was standing at the wheel in the cockpit after only four hours ' sleep , feeling like you were being bombarded by cannons firing icy water . |
| 11 | Its output is a setting for the steering wheel in the driver 's cab . |
| 12 | Robert was sent as an apprentice to an upholsterer in Covent Garden at the age of fourteen , progressed up the ladder , bought the business , and became a big wheel in the East India Company , a founder of Williams & Glyn Bank and the local MP . |
| 13 | Pistolet Blue , the 1991 Arc de Triomphe third , was surprisingly beaten into second place by Fortune 's Wheel in the Prix d'Harcourt at Longchamp yesterday . |
| 14 | They are most likely to occur because of a jerk in the cable causing an overrun , with the rope becoming tangled in the main wheel of the glider . |
| 15 | The truck finally swerved off the road and jounced across pine roots before it stalled with a jerk in the middle of a little grove . |
| 16 | Part-throttle upshifts can be detected on the revcounter , but rarely from any jerk in the driveline . |
| 17 | I was so angry with him , I called him a jerk in the street , and worse than that , and I told my mum about it . |
| 18 | Thame United , they 're at home to Milton Keynes Borough in the south Midlands premier league . |
| 19 | Not a single borough in the capital was having difficulty finding enough flats and houses . |
| 20 | Protracted industrial decline since the 1920s , accelerated in the postwar period by the closure of the docks , had produced all the symptoms of a depressed inner-city area which , according to a government survey using a range of socioeconomic indicators , was the second most deprived urban borough in the country ( Department of the Environment 1983 ) . |
| 21 | Pulmonary hypertension associated with primary biliary cirrhosis in the absence of portal hypertension : a case report |
| 22 | The role of platelet activating factor blocker in the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease deserves investigation . |
| 23 | But history would not be central to the religion in the way in which history is central to Christianity . |
| 24 | The Irish Republic is a Catholic country and even those Protestants who do not expect to be actively persecuted doubt that they will have full civil and religious liberty when the major religious institution refuses to engage in fair competition by , for example , permitting the parents free choice of their child 's religion in the case of mixed marriage . |
| 25 | She argued that the Bulletin of March 1992 , in recognising the role of religion in the formation of group identities , was colluding with the oppression of women 's rights . |
| 26 | Religion in the West is considered to be serious and solemn and without much humour . |
| 27 | Indeed one might well argue that unless this generation is able to distinguish between what has been the religious vehicle which has carried people 's love of God , and the love of God itself which needs to be interpreted in new ways , there may be scant hope for the future of religion in the west . |
| 28 | Christianity especially has come in for great criticism as being the major religion in the history of Western civilization . |
| 29 | Likewise , if anthropologists used the word religion in the sense in which it is ordinarily used by ordinary speakers of English , where it is tied in with such compartmentalized matters as church membership and a professional priesthood , then it would have no application at all to most of the societies which anthropologists usually study . |
| 30 | Tyndall chose , and it was brave to do it in Belfast , to mount an attack on organized religion in the name of science . |