Example sentences of "in [noun] [verb] [pron] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By exploring the world in terms of the actions and their effects , young children come to realise that objects can be acted upon in different ways and that actions often result in objects changing their location ; they may be moved to a new place , positioned with respect to other objects or located on surfaces and in containers . |
| 2 | ‘ I had always been taught in Germany to trust my doctor , and obey what he said , ’ she explained . |
| 3 | Stacey Garland from High Gill Road , Nunthorpe , Middlesbrough , who was in Sussex visiting her grandfather , was crossing the A283 road at Upper Beeding , Sussex , when she was struck by a Mercedes car . |
| 4 | Identification is a process which occurs when the ego , in part abandoning its awareness of itself as a separate entity , equates itself , or some aspect of itself , with some external thing . |
| 5 | The daily ritual of meal-times , for example , may often contain a wealth of deliberately and non-deliberately imparted information for the child , in part confirming his status as a child ( children should be seen and not heard , children should finish their cabbage because it is good for them ) , in part defining the stages of growing up ( older children sit on ‘ proper ’ chairs , drink out of ‘ proper ’ cups , and use knives and forks ) , and in part defining and reinforcing certain adult identities ( father carves the joint , mother brings food from the stove ) . |
| 6 | Their exceptionally low pay and poor work conditions in part explain their commitment , but teachers , especially in rural areas , where literacy is at a high premium , have functioned as important community leaders . |
| 7 | It encouraged Pope John to think of an encyclical on peace and Pacem in Terris became his testament . |
| 8 | After the society refused his application he also failed in attempts to have his case taken up by the Building Societies Association and the insurance ombudsman . |
| 9 | A 100 per cent survey of the 145 households will be carried out by Market Research Scotland in March to see which landlord is preferred . |
| 10 | A personal friend , Tiny Rowland , chairman of the Observer and the British multinational company Lonrho , had reportedly approached Kaunda in March to seek his assistance over the Bazoft and Parish cases . |
| 11 | the working party should meet again in March to refine its thinking and , perhaps , invite the WTB 's Head of Policy to join the meeting at some point ; |
| 12 | Mr Dane ( 50 ) from Mountsandel Road , Coleraine , had taken the board to court in March following his dismissal for allegedly failing in his duties to train junior doctors . |
| 13 | However , at a press conference in March to announce its operating profit , the satellite broadcaster played down programme negotiations with the BBC , claiming all was in-hand . |
| 14 | It would also apply to persons who deal in futures to hedge their trade liabilities ( such as manufacturers hedging commodity prices ) . |
| 15 | The finger which he had burnt on the incinerator was in addition giving him trouble and would not tolerate pressure . |
| 16 | So one would image that the latest new fangled marketing initiative at Vaux-owned Swallow Hotel in Gateshead gets his backing . |
| 17 | Risk factors identified by univariate analysis were examined in pairs to determine their effect on healing . |
| 18 | The error of so many critics and scholars is to write as if the paraphrasable elements in literature constituted its substance , whereas the value of literature is to be found not in propositions , but in relationships , and these relationships are not logical , but imaginative . |
| 19 | The stories about Strahinja tell of a classic conflict between love and duty when the hero 's wife falls in love with the Turk who has abducted her from the family home whilst her husband is away in Kruševac visiting his wife 's relatives , the powerful Jugovići family . |
| 20 | R. W. Gibson and J. A. Pickett of Rothamsted Experimental Station in Harpenden believe their discovery to be the first example of a food crop plant using insect pheromones in this way , and suggest that this mode of protection could be introduced to cultivated species ( Nature . |
| 21 | If Branko Palcic , Stephen Lam and their colleagues at the Cancer Research Centre in Vancouver have their way , the deadliest cancer of the 20th century may be about to share the fate of its 19th century predecessor . |
| 22 | The forty or so girls , dressed in mufti to mark their status as sixth-formers , stood up on the arrival of the speaker and his escort . |
| 23 | On Feb. 19 an estimated 5,000-8,000 miners from the Jiul Valley area arrived in Bucharest to show their support for the NSF and promised Iliescu that they would get rid of the " hooligans " . |
| 24 | The implication for the region is the provision of inservice training for all staff in schools to facilitate their participation in internal evaluation . |
| 25 | Those who have seen the booklet are more positive about the collegiality and openness and professionality of SSE than those who have not ; those who have used it are much more positive about the professionality of SSE than those who have not ; those who recall it well are much more positive about the collegiality and openness and the efficiency and ( non ) threat of SSE than those who do not ; those who report changes in schools following its use are much more positive about the collegiality and openness and the professionality of SSE . |
| 26 | Although not the longest reigning ( Belgium 's King Baudouin has been on the throne for 41 years ) , she is undoubtedly the most widely recognised monarch in the world ( there are currently over a billion bank notes and 16 billion coins in circulation bearing her portrait ) . |
| 27 | ( Nigel Stanley ) ; ‘ Sunseekers sprinting through Gatwick in attempt to catch their flight to Spain . ’ |
| 28 | A policy supported by their backing group , the C B I both in the game of using frightening tactics in attempt to prove their case , saying whilst they would like to equalize pensions to sixty , it simply ca n't be afforded , claiming it would cost upwards of forty billion , and adding the usual , this cost will damage the economy . |
| 29 | MICHAEL DOUGLAS is currently booked in to a £500 a night clinic in Arizona to cure his addiction to sex . |
| 30 | Although there is some doubt as to whether or not he appreciated this , he could not commit himself without in practice committing his party — unless he was to be replaced . |