Example sentences of "[det] in [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We have seen evidence of this in initiatives like City Challenge and TECs . |
| 2 | I 've heard this in clubs of varying styles , such is its cross-over appeal . |
| 3 | I have often seen this in gardens of older house . |
| 4 | Although I am questioned on this in moments of crisis , I firmly believe it to be true . |
| 5 | Even if the Soviet Union is no longer able to give orders , it still has great influence , and Mr Shevardnadze is believed to have used this in calls to Prague , Warsaw and East Berlin . |
| 6 | Sometimes , though , there is substantial support for the view that the media are important in forming public perceptions ; one can find evidence for this in studies of ‘ agenda-setting ’ , ‘ race and the mass media ’ , ‘ reporting the welfare state ’ , as well as studies of ‘ moral panics ’ . |
| 7 | We are familiar with this in words like gnome , or Wednesday ; but we are n't always conscious that Saint Paul 's in normal speech sounds like Sn Paulz or that bread and butter sounds like bread n butta . |
| 8 | Edward I did this in alliances with Castile , Navarre , Aragon and Flanders . |
| 9 | Where London sees this in terms of restoring some increased role to Westminster MPs , Bonn envisages a much greater role for Members of the European Parliament . |
| 10 | He goes some way towards doing this in terms of what he calls ‘ the doctrine of abstract ideas ’ . |
| 11 | Ornithologists , especially Orians and his colleagues , interpret this in terms of the effect of competition between the territorial males for the areas most productive in food for breeding . |
| 12 | But when it comes to the issue of how a given physical stimulus is actually perceived , we have chosen to represent this in terms of the central representational elements that it activates . |
| 13 | The significance of this in terms of teacher learning is the way in which teacher placement supports a broad based professional development model which integrates with specific and general school issues and is attractive because it is beyond the conventional forms of in-service providing a radical , memorable experience in a teacher 's career . |
| 14 | Explanations of this in terms of ‘ class interest ’ appear simplistic to an extreme degree . |
| 15 | Subsequent attempts to model this in terms of winds driven by Alfvén waves met with limited success , but interest is now developing in a theoretical approach involving reflection of Alfvén waves . |
| 16 | It seems misleading to express this in terms of a universal object horse which , like individual horses , has such parts as a head , a tail , and so forth . |
| 17 | Browne has noted that the early drafts he received , together with a synopsis of the action , already suggested the shape of the complete play — quite unlike the false starts and extensive rewriting which had been Eliot 's procedure in his earlier work ; Browne explained this in terms of his " greater self-confidence as a playwright " . |
| 18 | We choose to do this in terms of a simplified version of the computer described in the paper ‘ Preliminary discussion of the logical design of an electronic computing instrument ’ by Burks , Goldstine , and Von Neumann ( 1946 ) , for reasons which will be mentioned later . |
| 19 | He appears progressive in advocating an income tax as the basis or an arrangement by which people might give according to their means and take according to their need , and sees this in terms of the possibilities of socialism , but at the same time he lends himself to a strong laissez-faire interpretation highly restrictive of the involvement of the state ( 1978 : 315–18 ) . |
| 20 | Following the same pattern as before , I shall approach this in terms of the possibilities and constraints connected with contemporary capitalist property relations . |
| 21 | So if we are to think of all of this in terms of Christian joy then we must realize that joy does not come from being immune to everything else that 's going on . |
| 22 | For certain stations in the United States Langbein and Schumm ( 1958 ) have quantified this in terms of sediment yield and shown that this increases to about 300 tons per square km ( 800 tons per square mile ) with a rainfall of about 371 mm ( 15 in ) per year and then decreases as increasing vegetation cover protects the surface . |
| 23 | This in terms of th er the careers centres rather than in |
| 24 | Today we see this in terms of which places have the shops , local school , or perhaps the parish church . |
| 25 | In fact , let let's do this in terms of a little diagram . |
| 26 | One reason for this is lack of awareness of the scale of the problem and the research will start by documenting this in terms of the incidence of ex-directory numbers . |
| 27 | Abrams explained this in terms of a particular configuration of economic factors affecting the United States at this time . |
| 28 | To think about this in terms of the relative roles of heads and other teachers is in the words of Campbell ( 1985:154 — 7 ) insubstantial and dated . |
| 29 | It may be helpful to explain this in terms of what each of these three primary agents typically produces , the results of its practices . |
| 30 | We 've been very careful not to be seen to be interfering or for anybody to think that we were going to tell groups how they would run their groups , because the groups are fairly autonomous and they pre-existed parish councils er , but a you know this is almost a direct invitation and we could actually respond to this in terms of an invitation and ask other groups if they would be interested in our respon in our going to , to visit them , rather than a surgery where maybe we 'd sit here and nobody would turn up . |