Example sentences of "[adv] in [noun prp] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The government itself , of course , through its own various research organizations , and especially in Britain the Office of Population Censuses and Surveys , carries out a great deal of valuable social research based on interviewing . |
| 2 | As in Kursk , so in Tambov the potential had been there . |
| 3 | Thus in China the past had a definite social purpose , its use depending essentially on the concept of the mandate of Heaven to ensure continuity in a world of political change . |
| 4 | on the River Thames tomorrow afternoon … one hundred and nineteen scullers are competing in the Marlow club 's 30th anniversary long distance race … and finally over in Cheltenham the horse with 125 owners … |
| 5 | Elsewhere in Sussex the nature of the soils and the distribution of woodland have tended to limit the extent and effects of habitat changes caused by farming , but everywhere important changes in farming techniques have occurred . |
| 6 | A rapacious British land taxation policy was partly responsible for a series of famines in Bengal in the second half of the eighteenth century , while elsewhere in India the staple foods of the poor such as millet and pulses were displaced by the production for export of grains and commercial crops ( Bagchi , 1982 , pp. 79 , 84 , 86 ) . |
| 7 | But elsewhere in Swindon the message has n't got through . |
| 8 | Elsewhere in Darlington the number of crimes has remained high although here has been a slight decline in some common crimes . |
| 9 | Early in September the Secretary of State ( now Lord Listowel ) paid a brief visit With the dual object of tidying up loose threads in Britain 's future relationship with Burma while also endeavouring to mediate between the AFPFL government and the Karens , who still attached great importance to the British connection . |
| 10 | Early in November the Bank of England moved again , another half per cent . |
| 11 | Early in June the Imam died and the new dominant figure in Iran was Hashemi Rafsanjani , now the Islamic Republic 's president . |
| 12 | Indeed the pact with the devil emerges as a favoured theme not only in Goethe 's Faust , but also in Melmoth the Wanderer , the strange work of a Church of Ireland clergyman , the Rev. Charles Maturin ( 1780–1824 ) . |
| 13 | Also in March the government ordered confiscated property to be returned to private ownership in an attempt to revive the private sector [ see p. 37453 ] and in May announced the redrafting of existing laws to encourage private and foreign investment [ see p. 37453 ] . |
| 14 | Contrasting the Soviet and English systems , Muckle points out that traditionally in England the task of working out what subjects should be taught was ‘ replicated in every school ’ . |
| 15 | So natural had this practice become that only in the past fifteen or twenty years has there grown up in Britain the idea of conserving redundant industrial and commercial buildings and putting them to new uses . |
| 16 | Well up in Scotland the main er er er was twenty five percent . |
| 17 | And then he went on and he landed up in Seattle the time they were going up to the Klondike Gold Rush . |
| 18 | Not really , they 've put in their treaty that er Berlin is the capital of the United Germany , but that the seat of government will be chosen by the newly elected all-German parliament , which has got to be chosen early in December , and they could still say ‘ well we have the capital in Berlin , but the seat of the government will remain in Bonn , and up in Berlin the president will have his office and some meetings will take place , but the ministries and foreign embassies and so on , and all the traffic jams that go with that , can jolly well stay in Bonn ’ . |
| 19 | Now , after the acclaimed New Jack City , Ricochet is the second step in Ice-T 's master plan to unceremoniously usurp Eddie Murphy as black America 's biggest film star and clean up in Hollywood the way he 's cleaned up in rap : staying hip with his street following and making millions from the masses at the same time . |
| 20 | Growing up in Zimbabwe the group were as likely to hear a record by The Beatles as they were one by a local performer . |
| 21 | Later in October the government confirmed a change in cocoa marketing strategy , saying that it planned to sell cocoa in relatively small quantities through the London market , with the aim of stimulating competition and securing an increase in prices , rather than seeking to obtain large-scale contracts with overseas buyers [ for January 1989 cocoa deal with French trading house see p. 36413 ] . |
| 22 | The jasmine had been out in Seville the year before … she hoped he 'd remember . |
| 23 | In addition , Minton 's intermittently hysterical behaviour and desire to shock brought out in Ricky the exhibitionist who would undress at parties and was game for any prank . |
| 24 | The crew had done wonders , but back in Washington the project officer was furious . |
| 25 | back in Oxfordshire the village of Little Coxwell was celebrating two gold medals … back home from Barcelona came Matt Ryan … the winner of the three day event … he 's Australian by birth … but is based in Britain … as Mark Kiff reports |
| 26 | Once she was back in Rhodesia the issue faded in importance . |
| 27 | Four weeks ago in Budapest the executive committee of the World International I C E F accepted into membership from Russia alone organizations representing seven million workers . |
| 28 | Even in July the windchill factor can be intense . |
| 29 | Interaction between judges is probably more significant in the United States with the stable membership on the Supreme Court , but even in Britain the phenomenon of ‘ opinion deference ’ , whereby one or more judges defers to the opinion of another because he or she is acknowledged to be an expert or to have seniority , is not unknown . |
| 30 | Even in February the place is busy , and deservedly , but its attractions may be a sum of parts rather than the outstanding appeal of the food . |