Example sentences of "[noun] occur in the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 They compose much of the actual substance of the body ( muscles , tendons , the lens of the eye , for example ) , and are the organic catalysts responsible for the chemical reactions occurring in the body , as described in Chapter 6 .
2 It is further the case that the ethnographic features will give us a value for the deictic forms occurring in the utterance which was actually produced .
3 Grammar exercises ( each preceded by examples and statement of rule ) on various verb forms occurring in the passage .
4 This was a very comforting thing , although I must admit that I heard of no cases occurring in the period that I was in Mespot .
5 SIR — I would like to comment on the paper by Townsend et al , who reported that spring phytoplankton blooms occurred in the absence of vertical stratification of the water masses .
6 As in Mesopotamia and Egypt so in the Aegean the import of lapis lazuli occurred in the context of stratified societies .
7 This price rise occurred in the context of restrictive policies , rapidly decelerating output and double-digit inflation .
8 Yet in order to understand the present pattern and appearance of settlements , allowance has to be made for varying degrees of change occurring in the past .
9 A notable change occurred in the criticism of Georgia O'Keeffe 's art in the early years of her career .
10 There have been suggestions that some of these experiences , especially the sequences of geometrical shapes , or flashes , may be the result of discharges from the retina occurring in the absence of any stimulation — the so-called entoptic phenomenon — which can also be observed when the eyes are open in the pitch-dark .
11 Born in Herne Hill on Sept 3 , 1917 , into a bat-making family , Walter Stuart Surridge , who died at 74 , after a heart attack , on April 13 in Glossop , was educated at Emanuel School , Wandsworth , m where he switched from wicketkeeping to fast bowling when a gap occurred in the school XI .
12 For instance , small practices which rely heavily on local demand could experience a period of decline if , owing to regional factors , reduced investment occurred in the locality .
13 On the night of Oct. 4-5 small-scale fighting occurred in the capital , Kigali , but the RPF failed to consolidate its position beyond the north-eastern area .
14 The crisis was resolved by the vote of extra money by Parliament , and no break occurred in the publication of either newspaper .
15 Perhaps the greatest deficiencies in the relationship between education and industry occurred in the training and recruitment of middle management .
16 Moreover , constitutional lawyers may write about " old " Parliaments being able to bind and limit a " new " Parliament , and may suggest that a " new judicial attitude " ( whereby judges no longer accept that they are subordinate to Parliament ) would make for a fresh start so that " the doctrine that no Parliament can bind its successors becomes ancient history " , but these tricky legal formulations do not alter the fact that constitution-making occurs in the context of a political reality which limits what is feasible , acceptable , and enforceable .
17 Similarly , if a fish or shrimp dies , trying to remove the carcass from within the labyrinth of rockwork is a nightmare , and often it is better to simply check that no nitrite or ammonia surge occurs in the tank , doing partial water changes if it does , and leave the corpse to the scavengers .
18 The vast majority of alcohol metabolism occurs in the liver .
19 The most important feature of these maps is that stretching occurs in the a-direction and that there is contraction in the a-direction .
20 Most attacks on stock occur in the autumn , when the young mink disperse to find their own territories , and in the spring , when males wander in search of females .
21 If the concentration of production and distribution units becomes a major force in the transition to the SEM , there will be an inevitable tendency for that concentration to occur in the core regions which will probably not only contain relevant headquarters and production units , but will also guarantee proximity to markets and immediate access to a range of supporting service functions .
22 Most terrestrial hydrogen occurs in the form of water .
23 Gastrulation occurs in the development of all animals .
24 An equivalent definition of indirect race discrimination occurs in the Race Relations Act 1976 .
25 According to de Sousa , similar discrimination occurs in the Youth Training Scheme ( YTS ) :
26 In other words , it was when replication went wrong , when random errors occurred in the copying process , that the process of evolution and extinction forged ahead , to populate the world with offspring slightly different from their progenitors while other genera died out .
27 This awareness of im-pending disaster was exacerbated in the early seventies when a slump occurred in the property market .
28 Responses occurred in the presence of atropine and guanethidine , and were all ( 1–30 Hz ) abolished by tetrodotoxin ( 3×10 - 6 M ) , a universal nerve toxin ( fig 2 ) .
29 For Richards the reconciliation occurred in the reader 's mind , and therefore could be identified introspectively .
30 At the same time the West German government stated its suspicions that the Chilean government was concealing deeds occurring in the colony and that it thus shared responsibility for " the reported tortures , maltreatment and denial of personal liberties " said to be taking place there .
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