Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun sg] in [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | From my experience in many areas of the music business , I offer my ‘ gameplan ’ for a band 's success . |
| 2 | Although this might suggest otherwise , I was all the time working hard for Schools , as I knew that Eliot , now my mentor in most things , would have strongly urged me to do . |
| 3 | what he has said is that he , it 's a matter for myself to talk to whoever I wish , and that he respects my judgement in these matters , er according to the joint statement issued Mr Reynolds briefed him on his discussions with me on that on that |
| 4 | This , if I may say so , considering my bulk in those days — now much reduced by the ravages of health and time — was a very considerable offer . |
| 5 | She writes : ‘ My time spent ‘ at the University of Oxford ’ broadened my outlook in many respects and this helped me with my academic studies and writing from then on' . |
| 6 | But one day I must take my courage in both hands and go back to visit |
| 7 | My Bible in those days was Udall 's Practice of Veterinary Medicine and the great man stated therein that if a cow moved freely she was unlikely to have a foreign body in her reticulum . |
| 8 | And if they twist things still to my disgrace in both counts , what more is there I can do ? |
| 9 | And our er workshop was open for and they got every assistance and every help from my father in these days . |
| 10 | I also took the opportunity to visit the regional offices of my firm in those towns where dinners were held , and this was very much appreciated by the people concerned . |
| 11 | I used to spend all my time in these shops watching the cup speeding along the rail but never seeming to go to the wrong station . |
| 12 | Even allowing for my interest in all things Cambrian it is a well worthwhile volume which would interest even the least technically proficient enthusiast . |
| 13 | When we approach the problem in this open-ended , context-sensitive way , probing deeper into linked relationships , we notice that the permissive relationship is paralleled by another which is its opposite in some respects . |
| 14 | Although thousands of civilians have been reported extrajudicially executed or ‘ disappeared ’ in the emergency zones during the past decade , no members of the armed forces are known to have been convicted for their part in these violations . |
| 15 | The basin will provide important back up to the government 's new policy of allowing nature to take its course in some cases . |
| 16 | Meredith met Lucenzo 's hard , stony eyes , and shivered as a strong gust of icy wind sent her hair in all directions . |
| 17 | This beam is then focused by an acoustic lens , the melon , a fatty body situated right in front of the blow-hole and conspicuous by its presence in many cetaceans . |
| 18 | Even when American analysts admit that the USSR has access rather than base rights in Cam Ranh Bay and Danang they argue that the apparent permanency of its presence in these ports means that this access has effectively provided the USSR with its only operating military base between Vladivostok and the East coast of Africa . |
| 19 | Prosecuting uneducated deaf people with no speech , and accepting what they said in their defence in those days was however a different matter altogether from allowing the same people to go into the witness box and testify against other people . |
| 20 | It 's fairy story nonsense , the very idea of their existence in these days when people are dying daily because they do n't have enough money to operate one radiator in the house , to me , is immoral . |
| 21 | With the collapse of the dictatorships such rights were restored , though their existence in some countries is still insecure , as are many of the social rights established by the previous regimes . |
| 22 | They had ‘ disavowed any intention , for the present , of acting in opposition to the Labour movement in the country , and certainly their action in many constituencies during the last election gives earnest of their disavowal . ’ |
| 23 | Unfortunately , in present-day India , despite its openness in many areas of government and its generally good record on human rights , the state of the prisons remains a rather shameful secret , surfacing now and then , but basically an issue in which neither the politicians , nor the vocal pressure groups , nor the public , have an abiding interest or concern . |
| 24 | The notion of the id , in the later theory , picks up this set of assumptions , and stresses their universality in all humans , and their impersonality . |
| 25 | J. C. D. Clark has asserted that government at St James 's and Westminster was conducted " in terms which usually owed relatively little to a sense of popular pressure or wide accountability " , and although he can not deny that the electorate was growing in the period c. 1680 – 1715 , he attributes this to the attempts by the party leaders to manipulate the potential electorate for their own purposes : " The parties , in other words , created their electorate in these years ( rather than vice versa ) " . |
| 26 | Church crypts may well have had their origin in such chambers . |
| 27 | The maggots had done their work in those sockets and moved to other pastures . |
| 28 | However , the degree also has a taught component , as students must attend at least one postgraduate seminar every term over the two-year period of the degree , and are examined on their work in these courses . |
| 29 | Her father was a rich and respected solicitor — not quite the right breeding , socially speaking , in County Westcommon , but Lalage 's charm and silly looks guaranteed her welcome in many houses to which her mother had never been invited : she and Nicandra had been " best friends " at their English school . |
| 30 | As the Americans hoped to obtain substantial rights in the Middle East , the British took the opportunity to use their influence in those countries and warn the governments about what wide American penetration of their air services would mean . |