Example sentences of "in [adj] [noun pl] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The same holds true about the plasma concentrations which , although they were determined by a new ELISA , were within the same range ( 70–350 ng/mL ) in responsive patients from Cameroon and the Congo as in non-responsive patients from the Congo .
2 Its status as written narrative fiction and its function as a means of communication provide it with the wherewithal to participate actively in present-day debates about the future of social institutions .
3 Three Spanish trawlers which had been observed fishing in Namibian waters at the end of March were boarded by South African coastguards and returned to Windhoek .
4 It made it a cosy scene , an effect enhanced by the glow of several candles placed in tall sconces against the wall .
5 Severus managed to get as far as the Montrose region and perhaps briefly beyond that : tantalizingly , in 1869 labourers on the Duke of Sutherland 's railway extension to Helmsdale and ultimately to Thurso in distant Caithness unearthed a collection of Roman bronze coins in a region never held and supposedly never reached by imperial forces .
6 An extensive 40cm thick bed of syn-diagenetic origin has been worked in Cambrian pelites around the Harlech Dome ( Bennett , 1987 ) .
7 Production and transmission costs are not understood by the public , more interested in subjective issues including the BBC 's performance in areas such as news and current affairs , drama , sports and entertainment .
8 The New York Police Department , which was responsible for security at John F. Kennedy Airport , had drafted in fifty men for the arrival of Jamel Mobuto 's delegation in America .
9 Observers also noted that the ICRC tended to be associated in Iranian eyes with the Swiss government — with which there were continuing tensions because Switzerland appeared ready to allow the extradition to France of Zeyal Sarhadi , an Iranian suspected of involvement in the August 1991 murder of former Prime Minister Shapour Bakhtiar [ see pp. 37409 ; 38697 ] .
10 One result was the virtual end of the traffic in stolen cattle between the Southern and Western Provinces .
11 I refer to trading in stolen documents with the Labour party — a practice that has not , I believe , yet been condemned by that party .
12 Verse after verse had sprung from silence to run in fiery lines across the page .
13 Moscato fought in an amateur bout in Amiens which he won in controversial circumstances at the beginning of April .
14 Speaking in measured tones from the fourth row back where sacked ministers traditionally have their say , he addressed a crowded chamber in an electric atmosphere .
15 In normal G-cells of the antrum there are approximately similar concentrations of amidated gastrins and the C-terminal progastrin fragment ; concentrations of progastrin and of Gly-extended gastrins are about 10% those of the cleaved C-terminal fragment .
16 Remember , when the sterling was redeposited with the UK bank only 90 per cent of it was credited to the NBPS ; 10 per cent was deposited in the name of the overseas bank and is not included in normal definitions of the money supply .
17 In normal subjects in the fasted state segmenting pressure activity is low and little transit of marker is seen .
18 Supplied in normal years by the South and the East , it extended to the North and even to Cornwall in years of short supply .
19 The third approach attempts to avoid the approximation of Koopmans ' Theorem by deriving binding energies as the differences in total energies between the molecule and the highly excited positive ions formed by removing core electrons .
20 There was a 5pc increase in the number of store heifers coming north but a 24pc drop in total imports during the month .
21 It shows the remarkable rise in total issues over the period in question and also shows the rising share of eurosterling issues in total issues .
22 Second , to obtain recognition , as French Foreign Minister Schuman put it in tripartite talks with the Americans and the British in September , 1949 , that the French were the hard core of resistance to communist attempts to take over , initially , Indo-China and ultimately all of Southeast Asia and that as France was fighting the battle of all the democratic powers she would need help .
23 The sun trickled around the blinds in Kate 's bedroom , falling in narrow shafts over the poppies on the wallpaper and on the orange-painted dressing-table It was warm in the room when she awoke and for some seconds she was aware of pleasurable anticipation , before the revelations of the day before came flooding in on her .
24 The pornographic magazines are all in narrow drawers in the library , the erotic classics are in grave bindings , and the drawings are never put on display .
25 The seal wanted to race south and burn off all her blubber , but she knew the penguin was scared , so she swam in lazy circles around the ice raft , singing and talking and giving the penguin names for all the new birds they saw , birds too canny to fly as far north as the Pole for fear of freezing .
26 Harrington wrote sympathetically of the plight of the blacks , American Indians and other minorities , of poor white farmers and of workers in depressed areas like the Appalachian Mountains .
27 The use of your weight ( feet ) to steer the board in strong winds with the daggerboard up .
28 He was in command of the airship station in Howden , Yorkshire , when on 21 January the R34 struck some high ground and was buffeted in strong winds off the Yorkshire coast , later breaking up .
29 The funds were often borrowed by speculators who then reinvested them in strong currencies in the expectation of revaluations , a hideous spiral by which central banks were providing funds to speculators who stood to make a profit from them if the currency was revalued .
30 FERRANTI was warned in strong terms at the time of the takeover two years ago of the dangers of buying International Signal and Control .
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