Example sentences of "in [noun] [conj] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 They used to saw timber down for planks and that , they had er place in Hull and a place in Ipswich .
2 The important point about this category of moves , is that the ‘ home ’ remains in existence and a person is required to establish a new life elsewhere .
3 This dome is a wonder of man 's sheer boldness in creativity and a product of the awe-inspiring Kubla Khan , but it also functions as a metaphor for the conscious mind .
4 There is a funicular in Ellmau and a chairlift in Going to whisk you up the mountain and the views .
5 The method is of special advantage in cases when a seller delivers an epitome of title accompanied by photographic copies of the title documents , some perhaps complicated and lengthy ; in such a case it may be expedient to make your own " notes on title " on the epitome itself to save duplication of documents .
6 ‘ You may remember , or perhaps not , ’ Athelstan replied , ‘ that Brampton 's corpse was dressed in hose and a linen shirt .
7 All five LEAs examined in detail had arts development projects in progress and a survey across the region showed this to be true of 85 per cent of LEAs .
8 Most heads felt that the quality of education in their school had increased due to either financial devolution or a change in personnel or a combination of both .
9 It seems clear that , despite the Conservative government 's emphasis on decentralization and accountability as objectives of abolition in London , the net result has been an increase in centralization and a reduction of both financial and democratic accountability .
10 But er I can remember being in Evay and a funeral there and to me it was very strange because they carried the coffin from the kirk right down to the kirkyard at the pier .
11 Robison and Davidson has an order book for seven to eight months and is building the £3.5 million regional police headquarters in Dumfries and a nursing home and £4.8 million housing development in the town .
12 Angel pulled up in horror and a cloud of dust , growled something incomprehensible , but undeniably insulting , threw down the reins , kicked his right foot out of the stirrup and , swinging it over the horse 's withers , jumped to the ground and ran into the house .
13 In the latter , a rise in money supply leads to a fall in the exchange rate , which leads to a rise in exports and a fall in imports .
14 The road continues south , climbing over a rise with a good retrospective view of the full length of Kingsdale and then makes a long descent to Thornton in Lonsdale after a branch turns off to the right for the A65 at Westhouse .
15 He was in luck because a cab drew up alongside him and a man got out .
16 New features in this release include 3D effects in graphs and a range of coloured .
17 It happens a lot in couture and a lot of designers do it , because they suffered from it when they were young .
18 Fish came , and game , and beef in pastry and a cheese soufflé .
19 Coming from college a lot of them used to work in groups but a lot of them had worked more individually and they had very flat scores i e everything was quite equal and they did n't have anything coming through okay .
20 Despite these research findings all of us do spend time in groups and a variety of processes and procedures have been developed by researchers and consultants to improve the effectiveness of decision-making in groups .
21 ‘ A similar thing has happened at a school in Norfolk and a factory in Leeds .
22 The research was carried out by Bridget Penhale , a hospital social work team leader in Norfolk and a member of BASW 's special interest group on ageing .
23 Recent research has disrupted the conventional narrative which represented the period between the end of the Second World War and the passing of the first Immigration Act in 1962 as an era of laissez-faire , with restrictions on black immigration supposedly only being reluctantly considered and implemented in the wake of campaigning by small right wing elements in parliament and a groundswell of racism in the constituencies , especially in the Midlands .
24 The first was to run down both hospitals in parallel until a point of non-viability at either one of them was reached and a closure plan could be executed .
25 A VIDEO of a Spitfire plunging to the ground in flames when a stunt went wrong was shown to an inquest jury yesterday .
26 Rocque lived in Great Windmill Street on the edge of the French quarter in Soho until 1743 , in Piccadilly opposite Green Park until 1749 , and in Whitehall until a fire on 7 November 1750 destroyed his possessions .
27 The relative importance of , say , a lapse in hygiene and a breach of the Financial Services Act will obviously vary depending on whether you 're a food manufacturer or a stockbroker .
28 Some in disbelief that a car so beautiful , so fast and so downright delicious could cost as little as £27,000 .
29 DIPLOMACY was plunged into darkness and officials were stranded in lifts after a snake coiled itself round power cables and blew all the fuses in a government conference centre in northern Tanzania .
30 DIPLOMATS were stranded in lifts when a snake coiled itself round power cables and blew the fuses at a conference in Tanzania .
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