Example sentences of "[prep] [num] [unc] [noun sg] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | In line with the Group of Eight 's decision in December 1988 to offer fair treatment to Latin American debtors , Brazil in January 1990 proposed that debtor countries with payments imbalances or shortages of hard currency ( such as Bolivia , Ecuador and Peru ) should convert their debt into local currency to pay for Brazilian imports and to finance cross-border ventures , and also offered them the possibility of buying back debt at a discount . |
| 2 | Schwantz , winner of 19 Grands Prix in a fruitless search for the world title , was joined on the front row by fellow American Wayne Rainey , bidding for a fourth successive crown , and Australian prospect Daryl Beattie . |
| 3 | Sometimes X sells goods to Y who in turn sells them to Z. Sometimes , however , Y acts as X 's agent in selling to Z. In the former case Z buys his goods from Y and if they are not delivered or are defective Z can look to his seller , Y , and if necessary can sue him for breach of his contract of sale . |
| 4 | First , as between X and Y , Y is acting as X 's agent in selling to Z ; secondly , as between Y and Z , Y is selling as principal , Aluminium Industrie Vaasen BV v. Romalpa Aluminium Ltd. ( 1976 C.A. , for a fuller account see paragraph 3–26 below . ) |
| 5 | Median bicarbonate concentration in saliva determined by the former method was 28.1 mm/l ( 95% CI 19.79–38.74 ) compared with 14.74 mmol/l alkali in saliva determined by back titration ( 95% CI , 12.95–16.69 ) — that is , a 90% overestimation ( p= 0.003 ) . |
| 6 | Very broadly it would seem that most countries in western and northern Europe have about 4 — 6 per cent of their population aged 65 + resident in some form of institution . |