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

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1 The term ‘ regionalism ’ was itself in vogue in a number of related disciplines , particularly geography and sociology .
2 Our expenses in running these teams include league and club entry fees , referees fees , refreshments , nets for goals , footballs and three sets of kit and changes of kit , in case of a colour clash .
3 We could not undress for a week in case of a submarine attack , and you all got a little cross , I remember .
4 In a related development the Council had voted on Dec. 15 to continue to apply Czechoslovak federal law in the Czech Republic , but that in case of a conflict between Czech and federal law the former would prevail .
5 Most of the local men who had come for the conventicle , had come armed in case of a surprise attack , and many of the others agreed to arm themselves , but additional men would be required if the Dragoons were to be confronted .
6 You could attach a bootlace from the last mane plait to the top of the bridle to keep the bridle on in case of a fall .
7 After adequate initial dilatation ( 15 mm ) , patients were instructed to attend for follow up at six to eight week intervals , or earlier in case of a recurrence of dysphagia .
8 Members of two Norwegian environmental groups have staged spectacular protests against oil exploration in the Barents Sea , which they claim is too risky because the inhospitable climate and months of winter darkness would make a clean-up operation impossible in case of a pollution accident .
9 Brokers need to satisfy the Authority in a similar fashion except that their issued capital may not be less than 5 million forints in case of a Kft and 10 million forints in the case of a joint-stock company .
10 It checks calls and recovers them in case of a failure and passes the information back to the initiating program .
11 It checks calls and recovers them in case of a failure and passes the information back to the initiating program .
12 What was the guard 's first action in case of a failure in the tunnel ?
13 ( 2 ) In case of a dissolution of the partnership , whether as respects all the partners or as respects the assigning partner , the assignee is entitled to receive the share of the partnership assets to which the assigning partner is entitled as between himself and the other partners , and , for the purpose of ascertaining that share , to an account as from the date of the dissolution .
14 In case of a fire .
15 ( 3 ) The other partner or partners shall be at liberty at any time to redeem the interest charged , or in case of a sale being directed , to purchase the same .
16 Blanco responded by asking the Federation to lift the suspension of the Toulon captain , Eric Champ , in case of a replay .
17 Under the Guardianship of Minors Act 1971 , as amended by the Guardianship Act 1973 and the Domestic Proceedings and Magistrates ' Courts Act 1978 , both father and mother are equally entitled to the care and custody of the infant ; and in case of a dispute between them the court must , in coming to a decision , regard only the welfare of the infant .
18 In case of a dispute you can complain to the professional body , and members are bonded , which means that deposits and rent are covered in case of fraud or dishonesty . ’
19 In case of a dispute , a tribunal of arbitrators will be created from senior EC lawyers ( other than from Spain ) or from Canada or the US .
20 She 'd call the apartment in Palma in case by a miracle Steve had returned .
21 I have n't got money left over to start whacking in money into a pension scheme .
22 I see this change in direction as a development and broadening of the experience of understanding the history of women .
23 There was game soup for dinner , and haddock cooked in milk with a bay leaf , and blackcock with carrots and potatoes and a pudding Alexandra detested flavoured with marmalade .
24 In attempting to return to Afghanistan in 1840 , he became accidentally embroiled in the Baluchistan revolt and was imprisoned by the British authorities without either charge or good reason ( described in Narrative of a Journey to Kalat , 1842 ) .
25 In the universities competitive bidding is to apply to all student places , although the Council has said that institutions will be protected from sudden and drastic cuts in funding as a result of unsuccessful bidding .
26 However in practice deterioration of stock inevitably sets in , through a variety of factors : original errors or omissions in selection ( for the reasons suggested above ) ; poor control of withdrawals and replacements ; fluctuations in funding over a period of years ; fluctuations in demand caused by changes in the constituency , or changes in their needs .
27 JUST because we have n't been seen in LINK for a while — it does n't mean its been quiet at Crediton !
28 The author was not interested in Islam as a religion ; he gives a grotesque caricature of it .
29 At the starter 's box , beside the 1st tee , ‘ casual ’ golfers began to gather in hope of a game .
30 One of these days , I live in hope for a bug going round that everybody else has , but not me .
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