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

No	Sentence
1	Until then the diet of the wealthy was rich in spices and sugar and involved mixing fruit , both fresh and dried , with meat — a tradition which still lingers in such things as Christmas mincemeat .
2	The art of the gold box is traditionally held to be epitomised in the Paris tabatières , but the strength of this collection also lies in those boxes which were produced in peripheral workshops , especially in Germany and Russia .
3	An exception lies in those children in whom obsessive , aggressive or bizarre sexual activity shows evidence at least of a conscious knowledge of the import of the activity itself .
4	And the explanation for all of this lies in those stones .
5	‘ The way to Caer Wydyr lies in these passages inside the rock .
6	Certainly you 'll find truths and lies in these pages , and an excited , undeceived fan's-eye view .
7	‘ The secret of our success lies in these militias , ’ said President Najibullah .
8	However , the new Trade Union Act applying a European directive will require employers to consult with trade unions before issuing dismissal notices in such cases .
9	Although many solicitors offer fixed fee interviews they are given little publicity beyond referral lists and notices in some solicitors ' offices .
10	For example , the following passage dealing with a remedy against temptation contains in some manuscripts an expansion which is here taken from B.L .
11	Amenorrhoea develops in many patients before substantial weight loss has occurred and age-inappropriate gonadotropin secretion patterns are present in some patients who are weight recovered .
12	Despite some scepticism , the ‘ thrifty genotype ’ remains a convenient explanation for the extremely high incidence of non-insulin dependent diabetes that develops in many populations which have experienced rapid socioeconomic modernisation during this century .
13	Coercion is not needed today for most people in these areas , for the evolution of mankind has led to the internalization of these prohibitions ; the super-ego , which develops in most children in modern societies , controls these .
14	The regions most badly affected included the main population centres of Upper Silesia , Gdansk , Lodz and Bydgoszcz ; in total one in three Poles lives in such areas .
15	According to Dr Mobius , over 75% of the world 's population lives in such countries , which currently account for only 11% of the world 's GNP and less than 5% of the capitalisation of the world equity markets .
16	This chamber looks in some ways similar to the alchemical laboratory ( location 72 ) save that nothing is broken here , it 's simply very dusty and cobwebbed .
17	The dog , as might be expected , looks in both directions — towards the grave , whose total incapacity to understand rights it shares , yet also towards the human being with whom it has appetitive instincts in common .
18	Certainly denon 's is a substantially clearer and less muddled sound , but this can often also be achieved with simple care and attention to mastering , allied to access the original lacquers or tapes — which Denon has in many cases had .
19	By stressing superiority of the competitive as opposed to the collaborative , the individual as against the collective , the private as compared to the public and by elevating profitability to at times the sole criterion of success , they have created an economic framework where the survival of the fittest has in many cases come to mean the survival of those who are best at avoiding controls on their activities without being caught .
20	The disappointing results of this survey come at a time when the second WHO review of its Health for All policy concludes that ‘ the implementation of strategies to achieve those aims has in many cases slowed down ’ .
21	The rule of course has in many senses a more restricted application than nuisance ; there must be an accumulation , and it must be of a substance likely to cause injury if it escapes , neither of which is essential to liability in nuisance .
22	ln Britain , the pattern of televised sport has in many respects followed the natural preferences of the ‘ amateur ’ establishment .
23	Oddly , perhaps ominously , the war has in many respects gone better for Israel to date than for any other single party ( with the possible exception of CNN ) . ’
24	Public health medicine has in many respects been in the vanguard of specialty training , with a unified training grade combining registrar and senior registrar grades since 1982 and a well structured training programme , which many regard as a model of its kind .
25	The success of the Modular Course over the past 15 years has in many respects been the success of Oxford Polytechnic .
26	Sir Teddy Taylor recently articulated the argument that the anti-Common Marketeers have had to contend with and which has in many respects been found wanting .
27	Indeed , the existence of a basic contractual relationship has in many situations provided a foundation for the erection of a fiduciary relationship .
28	Renault 's Zoom , although less exotic than the others , has in many ways the most to offer .
29	‘ Sexuality ’ has in many ways been most resistant to this challenge , precisely because its power seems to derive from our biological being , but there have recently been several sustained challenges to sexual essentialism , from quite different theoretical approaches : the interactionist ( associated particularly with the work of Gagnon and Simon , and in Britain Kenneth Plummer ) ; the psychoanalytic ( associated with the reinterpretation of Freud initiated by Jacques Lacan , and taken up by feminist writers such as Juliet Mitchell ) ; and the discursive , taking as its starting point the work of Michel Foucault .
30	Though Michael Herr has in many ways done well out of Vietnam , he says : ‘ I think I paid a lot of dues ; Neil Sheehan [ author of A Bright Shining Light ] paid a lot of dues ; Don McCullin paid a lot of dues ; Larry Burrows paid all his dues .