Example sentences of "[vb -s] in [noun] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Borkovsky accepts that doubt still lingers in data processing managers ' minds about issues such as security , systems administration and difficulty of use when considering open systems , but believes that the message is gradually getting through .
2 Peak counts in Pagham Harbour ranged between 500 and 1,000 birds in the period .
3 11 The use of citation counts in performance assessment may influence citing behaviour .
4 The table sets out the peak counts in Chichester Harbour , where by far the largest flocks occur , in each winter since 1947 , to show the extent and timing of the increase .
5 No doubt there are a few places where Stornoway citizens get drunk at Sunday lunchtime , indeed , there are quite a few of them , but their doors are shut to the public ; sin goes private on the Sabbath for it is public morality which counts in Sabbath observance .
6 An alternative explanation lies in Dr Mahatir 's ‘ look East ’ policy , designed to break away — finally and for ever — from the colonial past and to speed up the pace of change by harnessing the vitality of Japanese firms .
7 The third area of co-operative effort lies in interoperability testing .
8 The predominant unit of production in rural Cuba is the state farm , although there exists , despite the nationalisation of privately owned businesses in the 1960s , a distinct private sector in the countryside , half of which lies in Oriente province the home of the peasants who supported Castro in his bid for power .
9 The town lies in North Morazn , one of the most turbulent areas of El Salvador .
10 Locus believes the future of distributed computing lies in transaction processing , saying TP will drive the distributed systems market in the same way that databases drove the client-server market .
11 This is our tribute to a young and enthusiastic American fighter pilot from New Jersey , who now lies in Madingley Cemetery , England .
12 The ship lies in Lake Legoda , which feeds the river Neva and supplies the Leningrad area with much of its domestic , industrial and agricultural water needs .
13 The other big disappointment lies in Nicolai Ghiaurov 's muted Boris .
14 The answer lies in cell behaviour and how this behaviour is controlled by genes .
15 The molecular basis of adhesiveness lies in cell adhesion molecules — CAMs — at the cell surface .
16 At Loch Laidon , which lies in Rannoch Moor National Nature Reserve , the whole catchment is designated a Site of Special Scientific Interest .
17 The most obvious answer lies in careers services and counselling .
18 As that test looms , the West 's main interest lies in fostering China 's march to capitalism .
19 Their progeny were all lovingly adopted and transformed along with a truckload of DB 's own tunes that smelt of sex and lies in Baton Rouge .
20 There is also the point that the civil service will continue to require officials who are not primarily good managers but whose ability lies in policy work , drafting papers and sensitivity to ministerial needs .
21 His body lies in Westminster Abbey , but his heart is buried in Africa .
22 Princess Elizabeth ( d.1650 ) , the second daughter of King Charles I , lies in Westminster Abbey in a lead shell , which marks the transition from anthropoid to flat-lid single-break ; again , no outer case , rather simple iron grips affixed to the lead .
23 She now lies in Harpurhey Cemetery , Manchester , ‘ … without stone or tablet to indicate the spot ’ , though a search through the cemetery ledgers of 1868 would soon reveal the whereabouts of the plot .
24 The protein encoded by the gene is one of the G proteins ( guanine nucleotide binding proteins , see Steel , May 8 , p 1187 ) and may help to control the passage of potassium ions through membrane channels ; it is possible that the defect in LQTS lies in signal transduction at the level of these proteins .
25 The respect to which Sir Leicester undoubtedly feels that his house is entitled is evidently waning ; Mr Guppy is in fact intruding on his privacy , for his interest lies in Sir Leicester 's family secrets , not in his house .
26 The problem , rather , lies in Mr Kinnock 's industry .
27 When I tried this sort of stuff before , I had one flight in a sort of plywood packing-case painted the colour of the blue stuff they used to paint on your balls when you got crabs and spent the rest of the day hanging around with a pack of strangle-voiced bores in bobble hats .
28 Published in book form , it covers in detail questions of pollution , waste management , transport , education , food and fisheries , climate change , child mortality and sanitation .
29 ‘ Administratively matters in Petersfield Magistrates ’ Court were dealt with in Alton but from the end of March this work has passed to Aldershot .
30 Cursing rugby toffs in terror rampage on jet
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