Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] in [noun pl] ' " in BNC.

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1 The outcome of this behaviour of nominal exchange rates was that real exchange rate changes , or changes in countries ' competitiveness , were large and unpredictable .
2 There is an analogy between teachers ' in-service development and the mounting evidence that intervention in pupils ' careers which take place away from their school have limited value for either pupil rehabilitation or for changes in school ethos ( Topping 1983 ) .
3 The ASB agreed that changes in shareholders ' funds other than those included in the statement of total recognised gains and losses can also be important in understanding the change in a reporting entity 's financial position , and concluded that this additional information should be required in a reconciliation of movements in shareholders ' funds .
4 Folkman discovered that tumours in rabbits ' ears treated with protamine grew much slower than untreated tumours .
5 It emphasises the huge element of mystery and uncertainty in voters ' behaviour , which makes them spurn the most fluent campaigns and ignore the gaffes and trifles which dominate television news bulletins and front pages .
6 And more broadly still , dealing with pupils with ‘ special educational needs ’ in the ordinary classroom ; doing one 's best to combat racism and sexism in pupils ' attitudes ; taking account of personal and social education in one 's teaching style ; paying attention to the deliberate coaching of study skills ; providing worthwhile vocational courses for the greatly increased cohort of non-academic pupils who stay on at school beyond the age of sixteen .
7 Perhaps ironically , one important factor preventing precision and continuity in princes ' demands of their castellans was the intervention of other princes .
8 But there remains a wealth of untapped experience and knowledge in employees ' informal job-controls and patterns of organization .
9 Not only are these changes demanding to implement , they are sources of doubt and concern in teachers ' minds .
10 These studies suggest that , even when recognised risk factors exist , as for coronary heart disease , and differences in subjects ' risk factors are taken into account , the relation between socioeconomic status and health can not be fully explained .
11 To highlight boobytraps and pitfalls in parents ' training
12 Particular backdrops were fashionable at different times ( and the furniture or background in an old photograph may tell us more about tastes and fashions in photographers ' studios than it does about furniture in homes ) .
13 In 864 , the Edict of Pîtres ordered that peasants who had fled because of the Vikings should not be oppressed by counts or others in the places in which they had found refuge : they were to return home to their original lordships but they should be allowed to keep their earnings from working in the vineyards ; on the other hand , if they had married and fathered offspring while resident in others ' lordships , the wives and children were to remain with those lords .
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