Example sentences of "in [noun] [noun] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Right up until the coup in nineteen twenty seven they had been following a policy dictated by Moscow , dictated by Stalin which told them form alliances with the Kuomintang , work with the Kuomintang , first of all trust Chiang Kai-shek , then when Chiang Kai-shek turned on them they were told to trust the left Kuomintang leaders who were based in Wo Han in the middle Yangtze valleys , and then they turned on them a policy , in other words , that had proved absolutely disastrous . |
| 2 | A voice that called me ‘ old boy ’ suggested that I ‘ toddle over the road and meet me in Greenwich Village at the corner of Bleeker Street and MacDougal . |
| 3 | The X Business Group rates DEC third in X-terminal shipments for the first quarter of 1992 , after Network Computing Devices Inc and HP . |
| 4 | Cows , on the other hand , saunter around in large malodorous herds , bumping into the Land-Rover , farting and crapping all over themselves and each other , and turn previously walkable paths into evil , bubbling quagmires that leave the unsuspecting trekker caked in cow dung for the remainder of their day . |
| 5 | Nevertheless , he was not prepared to take chances , so he checked and rechecked the security of the box and the store-room below in case vandals from a nearby village might be intending to pay him an unwelcome visit . |
| 6 | In case bits from the examiner penalizes yes , certainly , I 'll justify that he wo n't . |
| 7 | The aim was to put south Korea on a viable footing in case unification of the peninsula was postponed for some years . |
| 8 | There is thus a direct transmission mechanism from an increase in money supply to an increase in aggregate demand . |
| 9 | However , this process now needs to be spelled out a little more clearly if we are to gain insight into the effectiveness of the increase in money supply on the level of interest rates . |
| 10 | In diagram ( b ) the rise in money supply plus the fall in the rate of interest will cause the exchange rate to depreciate from er 1 to er 2 . |
| 11 | The exchange rate mechanism works as follows : ( a ) a rise in money supply causes interest rates to fall ; ( b ) the rise in money supply plus the fall in interest rates causes an increased supply of domestic currency to come on to the foreign exchange market ; this causes the exchange rate to fall ; ( c ) this will cause increased exports and reduced imports , and hence a multiplied rise in national income . |
| 12 | Dr Horn 's assessment is that by the 1790s the southern farm labourer 's standard of living had been falling for thirty years , and that an increase of around 85 per cent in money wages over the war years kept it just about level up to 1815 . |
| 13 | Workers could conceivably mistake a rise in money wages for a rise in real wage à la Friedman ( 1968 ) , but the Friedman speculation only makes sense if employers think ( perhaps mistakenly ) that the real wage rate has fallen to a level such as in Figure 6.10 . |
| 14 | There is absolutely no question that there are kind of money advice people in the City sitting around with nothing to do , quite the contrary , so I mean it 's not a duplication , erm and of course we make sure that we that all the people involved in money advice within the City , whether funded directly or indirectly by the City Council , work with each other and co-operate with each other and form a network . |
| 15 | This is the estimated pay-off in money terms of a given event multiplied by the probability of that event occurring . |
| 16 | This is the estimated pay-off in money terms of a given event multiplied by the probability of that event occurring . |
| 17 | These hardly moved in money terms through the eighteenth century . |
| 18 | A substantial part of the increase certainly represented increased profits in money terms on the existing stock of US industrial investment abroad . |
| 19 | The latter figure is entered in money terms in the next column . |
| 20 | He told the police they normally walked to their accommodation in Forest Road by a different route , but on that day they went along Boundary Road because the other path was muddy . |
| 21 | Andrew Crisp from Winchester was applauded loudly for describing the rise in base rates as a sign of ‘ clear leadership ’ ; and each reference to the central plank of Mr Lawson 's strategy was a signal for a demonstration of approval . |
| 22 | Since Mr Lawson has long been in favour of a stable exchange rate — and since industry has enthusiastically supported him , by expressing its enthusiasm for membership of the European Monetary System — it is ill-placed to argue against an increase in base rates at a time when sterling was threatening to fall below three marks , although the Confederation of British Industry has predictably grumbled that the rise was unnecessary . |
| 23 | The one point rise in base rates on the Thursday added an unexpected garland to Neil Kinnock 's design . |
| 24 | The October 1990 rate cut was anticipated for some time in advance by the gilt market which bought gilts and drove up gilt prices ( see Fig. 17.3 ) , as was the continued fall in base rates over the next two years . |
| 25 | However , the danger is that uncontrolled trading would pull a substantial part of the UK production into the Continent leading to a massive decline in sheep flocks in the less-favoured areas in France and Germany . |
| 26 | Patrick was receiving last minute instructions from Tom Rooney in the sitting room of his three room flat in Kelly Street off the Kentish Town Road . |
| 27 | More children are seriously hurt in bike accidents in the town than anywhere else in the county , Darlington Cycling Forum heard . |
| 28 | Belgian-born Dr Michel Pacque , who first carried out tests of ivermectin with workers in a rubber plantation in Liberia over several years , is now taking up an appointment as consultant for Sight Savers ( Royal Commonwealth Society for the Blind ) in West Africa with the task of organizing regular supplies . |
| 29 | To help support his family , he began writing articles calling for the defence of free trade in West Africa against the protectionism of the encroaching French and the special privileges of the Royal Niger Company . |
| 30 | The effect of the former set of pressures can be seen first in the ‘ fifties and especially in West Africa in a series of attempts , all politically inspired and none of them entirely successful , to introduce universal primary education — with all the over-extension of resources consequent on such a decision — and second in the popular pressures felt everywhere towards adopting a curricular content similar to that in ‘ European schools ’ . |