Example sentences of "[noun sg] in the [noun] " 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 MR BRYAN GOULD , 53 , the New Zealand-born contender for the Labour leadership , is the nearest the party still has in high office to a Socialist intellectual in the Anthony Crosland mould .
5 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 .
6 When anything like this happened , every office-holder in the community made speeches passing the buck on to the police department .
7 Next morning she 's found floating face-down in the Thames .
8 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 . ’
9 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 .
10 Senna lost his front left wheel in the crash and both cars bounced over the kerbs and out of the race .
11 ‘ Then wheel in the prisoner .
12 ‘ 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 .
13 Its output is a setting for the steering wheel in the driver 's cab .
14 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 .
15 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 .
16 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 .
17 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 .
18 Part-throttle upshifts can be detected on the revcounter , but rarely from any jerk in the driveline .
19 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 .
20 Thame United , they 're at home to Milton Keynes Borough in the south Midlands premier league .
21 Not a single borough in the capital was having difficulty finding enough flats and houses .
22 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 ) .
23 Pulmonary hypertension associated with primary biliary cirrhosis in the absence of portal hypertension : a case report
24 The role of platelet activating factor blocker in the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease deserves investigation .
25 But history would not be central to the religion in the way in which history is central to Christianity .
26 Indeed , this is the most significant aspect of the role of religion in the divisions and conflicts in Ireland and goes to the heart of the matter .
27 The official religion in the UK — Christianity — crucially invokes supernatural dreams ; and yet the most devout Anglican would be most unlikely to interpret one of his own dreams as being a message from a deity .
28 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 .
29 Religion in the Lives of English Women , 1760–1930 , 1986 . ]
30 Although religious educators often refer to religion in the lives of children and young people , and recommend that religious education draw on this experience in their teaching , little research has been done in the area .
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