Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] in [noun] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | AROUND £2 billion is exchanged for chips in casinos every year — and 97.5 per cent is returned in winnings . |
| 2 | In the July 1952 issue of Essays in Criticism a young academic , John Peter , offered " A New Interpretation of the Waste Land " , the gist of which he summarized thus : " At some previous time the speaker has fallen completely — perhaps the right word is irretrievably — in love . |
| 3 | One would expect works on Religion , Philosophy and the English Classics in the library of a scholar but it is surprising to find that there are only a handful of books in Gaelicin the collection of one of the translaters of the Holy Scriptures into that language . |
| 4 | SCIENTISTS have developed a vaccine against types of pneumonia , meningitis and blood poisoning which claim thousands of lives in Britain a year and 10 million lives worldwide . |
| 5 | Donald ( an airborne orderly in the RAMC ) had died of wounds in Normandy a year before , and I had to dismantle our flat in Oxford . |
| 6 | In view of that , does not he owe many thousands of families in Britain a personal apology ? |
| 7 | ‘ I was a few pence in the red to a bank that makes millions of pounds in profit every year . |
| 8 | In the context of reproduction , males make use of weapons ( teeth , horns , etc. ) in competitive encounters with male rivals and also make use of their courtship display characteristics in the presence of females in order the attract them . |
| 9 | Rather , they reflect our ability to compute out of utterances in sequence the contextual assumptions they amply : the facts about the spatial , temporal and social relationships between participants , and their requisite beliefs and intentions in undertaking certain verbal exchanges . |
| 10 | In a series of raids in January the police arrested leading members of the Pan-Africanist Congress ( PAC ) , the Azanian People 's Organization ( Azapo ) and the Azanian Youth Organization in January . |
| 11 | Furthermore , now that solicitors are strongly recommended to provide information about costs in advance the Society will carry out a review of whether clients should continue to have the right to ask the Society to reduce a solicitor ; s bill by the remuneration certificate process . |
| 12 | The London address of the Tribunal is : Golden Cross House ( 4th Floor ) Duncannon Street , London WC2N 4JF Tel : 01–214 3094 For appeals in Scotland the address is : Parliament House Parliament Square Edinburgh EH1 1RQ Tel:031-2252595 |
| 13 | Dr Runcie described his visit to survivors in hospital the following day . |
| 14 | For two years he went out to nightclubs in Paris every night until six in the morning . |
| 15 | However , as Celtic gradually got to grips in midfield the service to Kiwomya dried up . |
| 16 | According to sources in California the ‘ Toyota airplane ’ ( its registration N191SC suggests that it is Rutan Model 191 , following previous practice ) first flew in late 1991 , is of all-composite construction and is ‘ rather conventional looking ’ compared with other Rutan designs . |
| 17 | Despite increased research on interventions in childbirth the information needed to describe current practice and detect trends is lacking . |
| 18 | My fears were to be unfounded as the nurse chatted to me and before could stop fantasizing about women in uniform the needle was in and the blood was pumping . |
| 19 | Prearranged procedures may be needed to postpone routine operations at hospitals in case the facilities are needed by smog victims . |
| 20 | So he forms a little investment company , B , and exchanges his shares in A for shares in B. No capital gains tax at that stage . |