Example sentences of "[verb] [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] in " in BNC.
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1 | A minister will be given responsibility for transport in the capital , including the £750 million upgrading of the Central Line Underground service . |
2 | I would dip blanket after blanket in boiling water , wring them out almost without realising that I was scalding myself , take off the old strips of saturated cloth , wrap the new ones round each leg and tuck them into the corners of affected muscles , but half the time not really knowing what I was doing . |
3 | Repeated cases have convinced SAVE that allowing permission for development in the grounds of country houses must be strongly resisted . |
4 | Earlier this year , The Sunday Telegraph reported scientists also fear damage to life in the oceans . |
5 | Take English cash or travellers cheques for the balance of your needs , and change money on arrival in resort . |
6 | Two canvas chairs were placed side by side in a machine that begged comparison with the Wright brothers ' first efforts . |
7 | These cards could then be placed side by side in the fashion you want to practise . |
8 | They are situated side by side in the square type of pod , or one above the other in the oblong pods ( usually in two columns ) . |
9 | His neat modern home — his study stuffed with the 100 or so original runners for the 1989 Booker Prize , whose judging panel he is chairing — is still close to the University of Birmingham , where he became Professor of English in 1976 , but he took early retirement two years ago . |
10 | He joined this university shortly after it was founded , in fact in nineteen sixty two , and he became Professor of English in nineteen seventy . |
11 | He became professor of anthropology in the University of London in 1927 , and taught there till he went on sabbatical leave to the United States in 1938 . |
12 | The country 's first ‘ instant ’ draught lager machine went on sale in June amid mystery over the brewer supplying the lager concentrate mix for use in the new machine . |
13 | Disraeli was later to talk of the Two Nations , the Rich and the Poor , who could exist side by side in the same country with no knowledge of each other 's way of life . |
14 | Freud takes these points from Le Bon , commenting that contradictory ideas can exist side by side in the unconscious mental life of people , as is seen in children and neurotics . |
15 | EVERTON v MILLWALL McCall , who injured an ankle with Scotland Under-21s , is doubtful for Everton , who introduce Keown in defence in place of the injured Ratcliffe . |
16 | In conclusion , the segregation of colonised from non-colonised patients generates a fearful attitude towards those already colonised and encourages fear of acquisition in others . |
17 | ‘ Sellafield has made the Irish Sea the most radioactively contaminated stretch of water in the world . |
18 | BASTIA , Corsica ( Reuter ) — After 11 years of deliberations , a court has ordered the pretender to the Italian throne to stand trial for manslaughter in the shooting of a German youth . |
19 | Globe artichokes are sprouting new leaves and may need protection from frost in cold areas . |
20 | Ordained in 1879 in Ripon Cathedral , he served his curacy at St Katherine 's Parish Church , Northampton , before later becoming Vicar of Swadlincote in Derbyshire . |
21 | When , with increasing Reynolds number , a further instability causes loss of regularity in the array of vortices , the unpredictability is increased . |
22 | Beggars and bank managers squat side by side in a battered , broken office block , in a barn in the field next door and beneath sheets of plastic and bits of wood knocked up into makeshift shelters . |
23 | Our 4 month old baby , naked to the air and grass of the world , lies side by side in a perfect row with his 5 naked sextuplet brothers — all kicking in slow motion like upturned tortoises . |
24 | A report by the Public Prosecutor 's office in Lisbon , the Portuguese capital , had earlier claimed to have found sufficient grounds to accuse Melancia of involvement in corruption in connection with the building of the new airport in Macao . |
25 | This in turn strips aluminium from clay in the soil to form aluminium hydroxide . |
26 | When they were once more walking side by side in the dusk , Julia said gently : |
27 | October 19th — stock markets around the world crash , representing loss of confidence in banks . |
28 | Densitometry has generally shown no adverse effect of tamoxifen on bone mass in postmenopausal women , although one study reported loss of bone in premenopausal women . |
29 | THE Soviet space station Salyut-7 made its long awaited return to Earth in the early hours ( 0400 GMT ) of Thursday 7 February . |
30 | We must remember , too , that Dissenters in the 18th century were not the political revolutionaries they had been in the 17th — there was a sense in which the rabid Nonconformity of one generation became the established respectability of the next , and commentators like Halevy have suggested that it was precisely the innate conservatism of the new dissent , Methodism , which helped stave off revolution in England in the early 19th century — a real opium of the people , in effect . |