Example sentences of "in [noun pl] [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | [ Obituary notice in Minutes of the Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers , vol. lxxviii , 1884 , pp. 414–16 ; Simon Adamson , Seaside Piers , 1977 ; private information . ] |
2 | Part of the answer is provided by variations in attitudes towards the advantages of a welfare state system and specifically towards the major beneficiaries of that system in their context , blacks , especially black , female-headed families . |
3 | The seventies were certainly a period of great change in attitudes within the Customs & Excise in general , and on the cutters in particular we saw great improvements in many ways with the acquisition of better technical equipment such as highly sophisticated radio communication , and the development of international relations . |
4 | The cloisters ( 1172–89 ) of the abbey church are beautiful ; they are enclosed on four sides by coupled columns of stone and marble , inlaid with brilliantly coloured glass mosaic in patterns on the shafts and have richly varied carved capitals . |
5 | In fact , in 1945 , foreign secretary Ernest Bevin was interested in economic , military and political ties to Western Europe , took a keen interest in proposals for a customs union during 1946–8 and encouraged European co-operation in January 1948 by calling for a ‘ Western Union ’ through which Europe , backed by America and the Empire-Commonwealth , would match the Soviet Union . |
6 | In Offe 's work ( see Keane , 1984 ) , the origins of the contradictions of the welfare state in late capitalism are not located in class struggle , but in conflicts among the subsystems of socialization , economy and the state in late capitalism . |
7 | This results not only in a shift along the marginal productivity of labour curves , but in shifts in the positions of the curves . |
8 | In the saltatorial Orthoptera , and in beetles of the subfamilies Halticinae and Sagrinae , the hind femora are greatly enlarged in order to accommodate the powerful extensor muscles which are used in leaping . |
9 | We have also invested £2.5 million in improvements to the maltings , including a kiln refurbishment and dust extraction system at Bury St Edmunds , and a peat furnace at Buckie . |
10 | Michael Walsh had taught in the school for six years , and had been involved in meetings in the Humanities department when the idea was discussed : |
11 | They were led in chains through the streets and dispatched to Italy . |
12 | Each song is felt as a miniature music-drama , a perfect summation in notes of the terrors of the heart , the loneliness of the mind as expressed by Rellstab , even more Heine . |
13 | Section 231 requires information specified in Schedule 5 to be given in notes to the accounts regarding what are referred to in the headings to the section and the Schedule as ‘ related undertakings ’ — an expression which the Act does not define but which includes parent and subsidiary undertakings , associated undertakings , joint ventures , and undertakings in which the company has a substantial holding . |
14 | Similarly section 232 requires the information specified in Schedule 6 , regarding the emoluments and other benefits of directors and their associates , to be given in notes to the accounts . |
15 | This retreat goes far in relation to small companies because , under Part I of Schedule 8 , they are wholly exempt from delivering copies of the profit and loss account and the directors ’ report while the balance sheet and the information that has to be given in notes to the accounts can be substantially abbreviated . |
16 | This will usually involve detailing precisely the accounting adopted for each major item of income and expenditure in far more detail then appears in notes to the accounts . |
17 | ‘ There are people on food stamps who will buy a pack of gum with stamps and get the change in coins for the slots . ’ |
18 | Along the whole Mediterranean coast there was a considerable increase in the volume of trade both in agricultural products sought by northern Europe and in exports to the colonies . |
19 | For many of those who do take the text seriously however , Christian teaching on the subject of wealth is summed up either by one of the easily remembered phrases from the Gospels such as ‘ Sell all that you have and distribute to the poor , and you will have treasure in heaven ’ ( Luke 18:22 ) or ‘ You can not serve God and Mammon ’ ( Luke 16:13 ) or that ‘ It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the Kingdom of God ’ ( Luke 18:25 ) or by the way in which the members of the Jerusalem Church as recorded in Acts of the Apostles shared their wealth according to the principle ‘ From each according to his ability , to each according to his need ’ . |
20 | That historians are increasingly being involved in the process at an earlier stage — being consulted over which documents to destroy and which to preserve , or being involved in discussions with the creators and storers of data as in this workshop — is good news , and helps the two sides to better mutual understanding . |
21 | The Secretary of State and I have worked hard in discussions with the brewers to get improvements in the way in which they treat their tenants . |
22 | In addition it was decided only to examine information that is external to the company and available from formal sources even though it is well known ( and was confirmed in discussions with the companies themselves ) that a considerable use is made of internal and informal information . |
23 | The IBOA will , of course , be tackling this particular problem in discussions with the Banks over the coming months . |
24 | We 've just been in discussions with the manufacturers and we actually but we 're hoping to get a discount on that in the near future so we 're hoping the cost of that will come down . |
25 | I had taken to finishing off the flat beer left in cans by the members of Norris 's itinerant card school after its frequent visits chez nous , and was seriously considering starting to steal from bookshops in an attempt to raise some cash . |
26 | Better bury gold in the embankments , than put it in ornaments on the stations . |
27 | So far as possible , the upper and lower orders of society were made invisible to one another by the separation , in towns of the prosperous from the indigent , in houses of the servants from their masters . |
28 | He spent some time actually living as a boarder in houses in the areas that he was studying , and making detailed studies of particular families . |
29 | With the passage of time , demons are about the only form of unpleasantness not recorded in accounts of the wetlands . |
30 | The stars of either sex clustered in twos or threes , massing their power , or strode out alone , shining soloists , while the less attractive gathered for protection in groups outside the offices of some religious or political organization . |