Example sentences of "in [noun sg] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is picture-by-picture finance , depending on such chancy things as the tastes of producers and directors , or a type of story in vogue at the moment ( a spy boom brings filmmakers to Europe ; a Western boom could drive them home ) . |
| 2 | Placards do seem to be in vogue at the moment : there is a pastiche of Bob Dylan 's ‘ Subterranean Homesick Blues ’ lyrics-on-cards promo film in Bob Roberts and super photographer Steven Meisel used slogans on white cards in a recent celebrity shoot for Italian Vogue . |
| 3 | I think its the pressure 's you see in er magazines at the moment its the , the full lip look , you know , erm , that certain models have sort of erm put in Vogue at the moment and |
| 4 | What the mother finally decides to do will probably result from the opinion of someone else — whether that someone is her own mother , the local midwife or whichever childcare expert happens to be in vogue at the time . |
| 5 | Bear in mind that issues should reflect fundamental concerns ( in relation to the level of study ) , and might also include those problems that arise frequently , or are in vogue at the time of the study . |
| 6 | All the pop songs in vogue at the time were sung communally — songs such as those from the award-winning film , Hong Gaoliang ( Red Sorghum ) and the virtual national anthem of youth during 1988 , ‘ Yi Wu Suo You ’ , ‘ The One Who Has Nothing ’ . |
| 7 | Happily , the Edwardians had considerable good taste , which is more than can be said for some of the awful designs of the late fifties which were in vogue during the transition from more traditional styles . |
| 8 | positivism , with its emphasis on orderly , scientific advancement , was in vogue amongst the intelligentsia . |
| 9 | The neo-conservative economic policies in vogue throughout the West for the past decade have served to redistribute income upwards , creating the infamous Yuppies with their taste for BMWs and white wines . |
| 10 | The Magistrate , standing in hesitation on the verandah , was illuminated by a rare shaft of watery sunlight for a moment and his whiskers flared more brilliantly than ever but then the sun moved on , extinguishing them . |
| 11 | At Heathrow I 'd been asked specifically not to tranquillise him in case of the possibility of side-effects which could have seriously affected his future stud career . |
| 12 | They condemned the Governor 's ‘ unrepresentative , powerless Executive Council ’ ; they demanded a real national government ; and in case of the demand not being met , they signalled a ‘ freedom struggle ’ and empowered the Supreme Council to take all necessary actions . |
| 13 | In case of the conversion of a partnership into a Kft , the Act provides that the unanimous decision of the members is required and they remain jointly and severally liable for five years for the existing indebtedness of the partnership . |
| 14 | For , roughly , the following utterance will be true ( 10 ) There is a man on Mars just in case at the time of speaking there is a man on Mars , whereas ( 11 ) will be true just in case at some time prior to the time of speaking ( 10 ) would have been true : ( 11 ) There was a man on Mars There has been considerable philosophical interest in expressions that have this context-dependent property , like demonstratives , first and second person pronouns , and morphemes indicating tense . |
| 15 | 146 ( 1 ) A right of re-entry or forfeiture under any proviso or stipulation in a lease for a breach of any covenant or condition in the lease shall not be enforceable , by action or otherwise , unless and until the lessor serves on the lessee a notice — ( a ) specifying the particular breach complained of ; and ( b ) if the breach is capable of remedy , requiring the lessee to remedy the breach ; and ( c ) in any case , requiring the lessee to make compensation in money for the breach ; and the lessee fails , within a reasonable time thereafter , to remedy the breach , if it is capable of remedy , and to make reasonable compensation in money , to the satisfaction of the lessor , for the breach . |
| 16 | The further question is whether the absence of any statement in the notice requiring compensation in money in respect of the breach is fatal to the validity of the notice … the statute requires notice to be given specifying the breach complained of , as the first thing , and , if the breach is capable of remedy , requiring the lessee to remedy it , and " in any case requiring the lessee to make compensation in money for the breach . " |
| 17 | A READER suggests BT was mean for raking in money during the Telethon charity campaign . |
| 18 | Bills of exchange : A bill of exchange is a written order ( similar to a cheque ) addressed and signed by the exporter to the importer , requiring the latter to pay on demand or at a future set date , a sum certain in money in the exporter 's domestic currency or other currency to the order of the exporter or some other party . |
| 19 | As a result banks may have to call in money from the discount houses , which , in turn being short of liquidity , have to sell bills back to the Bank of England ( acting as lender of last resort ) . |
| 20 | If commercial banks are short of liquid assets , they will have to call in money from the discount houses . |
| 21 | The banks might then be obliged to call in money from the discount houses . |
| 22 | Banks , now short of cash , call in money from the discount houses , which are in turn forced to borrow from the Bank of England . |
| 23 | Statutory regulation of the disclosure of confidential information in the banking sphere is found in ss82-7 of the Banking Act 1987 . |
| 24 | The Act marks the most significant shift in direction of the education service since that of 1944 . |
| 25 | It will not align perfectly , of course but this will help to camouflage the mismatch caused by the change in direction of the border . |
| 26 | The title of this chapter captures that sense of a change in direction in the concept of a crossroads . |
| 27 | Perhaps an increase in friction in the system is absorbing too much energy . |
| 28 | Most of the energy is thrown out of the exhaust pipe and in heat loss from the radiator , and in a erm small losses in friction inside the engine and gearbox , but most of it is lost in this conversion from heat from burning petrol into the mechanical energy of the rotating energy . |
| 29 | Worldwide , the combined firm reported a 4.4% increase in income for the year to $3.8bn . |
| 30 | This is a relatively small proportion , but investment fluctuates more than any other component of national income and these fluctuations generate changes in income through the multiplier . |