Example sentences of "[noun pl] in [pron] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As he later recorded in his ‘ Lines on an Autumnal Evening ’ , these were the settings in which for the first time ‘ young Poesy/Stared wildly-eager in her noontide dream ’ . |
| 2 | It was the first of many speeches in which by the measured and skilful deployment of moderate words he visibly affected the opinions of a crucial audience . |
| 3 | For a moment I heard its footsteps in something between a walk and a run , then it was gone . |
| 4 | In other words , controlling as he did the nominations to all learned appointments in whichever of the areas he was then kazasker , he would urge young scholars to enter the relative dead end of the career of kasabat kadi and thereby prevent them from passing up through the ranks of medreses to become candidates for mevleviyets and thus rivals to his own position . |
| 5 | It comes naturally to some people , but there should be night-school classes in it for the rest of us . |
| 6 | Even so , there was competition for places in it towards the end of her reign , and many of the ageing Chamber officers were trying to bring in their own relatives as their successors . |
| 7 | 3.5 The expression " the Centre " where the context so admits includes any additional and adjoining land and buildings in which during the Term the Landlord or a Group Company shall have acquired the freehold or leasehold interest and which shall have been so constructed or acquired to form [ an integral ] part of the Centre |
| 8 | Mr Peter Preston , editor of the Guardian , yesterday said : ‘ This has been a long time coming and there are things in it like the enhanced role for proprietors that I 'm not very keen on , ’ he said . |
| 9 | There are no breaks in it in the sense of special divine interventions ; and while every event is in its own way particular , individual and unique , none is qualitatively of a wholly different kind from all others . |
| 10 | It 's just as well — I cut two holes in it for the ears ! |
| 11 | Put a couple of holes in it for the legs . |
| 12 | In general , however , despite the fact that anachronisms do exist in the published text of the Kanunname , there seems to be good reason for supposing the provisions in it concerning the learned hierarchy to be basically genuine . |
| 13 | Views were being sought by 30 July on a proposed change in the 1985 Companies Act to exempt from disclosure in client company accounts payments for non-audit services made to companies which have become associates of an audit firm solely because it has gained voting rights in them in an insolvency appointment . |
| 14 | Industry was like that in Glasgow , but with disadvantages in everything except the local labour supply . |
| 15 | Her hair would have got blonde streaks in it from the sun . |
| 16 | First , that there are cases in which for no apparent reason legacy and trust seem to be used imprecisely . |
| 17 | Above all , attention has concentrated on the ways in which in the course of time they managed to transform their basis of subsistence , increase and concentrate populations and by making possible a finer subdivision of labour promote advances in technology which in turn generated further cycles of progressive change . |
| 18 | There was another elderly gent who was misguardedly hoovering a friend 's stairs in nothing but a dressing gown when the attractions of the vacuum cleaner seduced him . |
| 19 | The theory being propounded here sees the global system as primarily a capitalist global system and the main forces in it as the transnational corporations , transnational capitalist classes and the culture-ideology of consumerism . |
| 20 | There are are cutbacks in education , there are cutbacks in everything in the , in the country at the moment and this is obviously linked with erm recession . |
| 21 | In that case the buyer of a new Nissan car had had it for less than three weeks and had made two or three short journeys in it for the purpose of trying it out , before the engine seized up because of a latent manufacturing fault . |
| 22 | It 's great , cos the water 's warm , and I fill up the sink and keep my hands in it for a long time . |
| 23 | There was a narrow alley with dustbins in it at the bottom of the garden and , beyond that , the rude and unkempt backsides of a row of tenement houses with blind , curtained windows and washing ( long pants , vests , sheets , shirts ) limp in the windless air , strung out on high lines running from pulleys at far-up windows.Tin baths , like giant snails , stuck half-way up the walls as if resting in a trip to the top . |
| 24 | Pensionable pay is basic salary/wages and pensionable emoluments in whichever of the last 3 years of reckonable service gives the highest figure . |
| 25 | Meanwhile I found other knitting groups right in ‘ my ’ province and took Arune with me to talk with the other women in it in the hope that they could answer the questions that I could n't . |
| 26 | The first step is to be establishment of the business as a subsidiary company , Deutsche Telekom Mobilfunk GmbH , on July 1 , but there was no mention of offering shares in it to the public . |
| 27 | We travelled thousands of miles in it over the next two years . |
| 28 | So a survey of an area such as a city might raise genuine problems of getting about to see people , and cluster sampling might sample a number of polling districts and concentrate the interviews in them to the complete exclusion of all the other polling districts . |
| 29 | This has placed trade unions in something of a dilemma . |
| 30 | Very few of them seem to have profited from their careers in anything but a short-term way . |