Example sentences of "in [num] of [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If a major feature of the Co-operative Commonwealth was to be the ownership and control by the workforce of the particular enterprise employing them , if , in other words , it was to comprehend authentic industrial democracy , then the abrogation in 1875 of the workers ' rights and privileges of the workers employed in factories producing goods for sale in co-operative retail stores was a misdirection of the Movement . |
| 2 | But the distinction between Public and grammar remained unclear , although the lines were sharpened by the creation in 1869 of the Headmasters ' Conference and the consequent definition of an inner circle of boys ' Public Schools , properly so called . |
| 3 | The final chapter in the story of imprisonment for debt came eight years later with the simultaneous passing in 1869 of the Debtors Act ( 32 & 33 Victoria cap 62 ) and the Bankruptcy Act ( 32 & 33 Victoria cap 71 ) . |
| 4 | In the eighteenth century this was wrongly equated with Lucas de Heere [ q.v. ] and it was only in 1913 that ( Sir ) Lionel Cust [ q.v. ] made the connection with Eworth , thanks to his listing as a painter in the inventory made out in 1590 of the pictures belonging to John , first Baron Lumley [ q.v . ] . |
| 5 | While there was no record of the outcome in eight of the cases , seventeen men received prison sentences of two years or more and one other was sent to a psychiatric hospital . |
| 6 | The age of the victim was not always clear , but about one in eight of the cases involved children under the age of 10 . |
| 7 | Full thickness intestinal biopsy specimens were obtained in eight of the children . |
| 8 | In two-thirds of the cases however , the person receiving such a summons never returned it . |
| 9 | Cairo and Karachi have particularly high lead levels , Los Angeles , Sao Paulo and Tokyo have serious ozone problems and airborne dirt is a problem in 12 of the cities . |
| 10 | The presence or severity of the lesions contributing to the anaemia was difficult to interpret at endoscopy in 43 of the patients as they had received a course of H 2 antagonists ( n=18 ) or had reduced or stopped aspirin or NSAIDs ( n=32 ) , or both , before the first hospital attendence . |
| 11 | If the success of the election hinged on any one province , it was Kompong Cham — the home of Hun Sen , the prime minister of the Phnom Penh government and the area from which one in six of the members of Cambodia 's constituent assembly will be returned . |
| 12 | Table 4.6 shows that worry and sadness were expressed by nearly half our samples of dementia sufferers at both time periods ; loneliness was less often admitted , though one in five to a quarter of the samples did admit it ; while saying that they were not very or not at all happy was the least common sentiment , this being expressed by approximately only one in six of the samples . |
| 13 | At the 1931 election the Labour Party retained only one in six of the seats they had won in 1929 . |
| 14 | But certainly it appears that around 1 in 10 of the seizures of cocaine in Britain now is in the form of crack . |
| 15 | By contrast , when adults were accompanying children , during a similar three-minute period , less than half of them had any communication at all with their children ; and in two-fifths of the pairs ‘ what took place was negative ’ . |
| 16 | Similarly , on the eve of the Reformation , over 90 per cent of testators in three of the archdeaconries of the diocese of Lincoln were leaving bequests to cathedrals , and over 80 per cent to parish churches . |
| 17 | In 1985 the management of Somerset Probation Service was faced with the fact that nearly one in three of the offenders supervised in their area were either known to be or suspected of misusing alcohol ( Singer , 1985 ) . |
| 18 | He found one in three of the girls and one in five of the boys wanted to be thinner . |
| 19 | A more healthy statistic is that British companies account for one in three of the firms selling programs for microcomputers in this country . |
| 20 | Elliffe said fewer than one in three of the placements were disrupted which is better than the national average , and the project is placing children local authorities can not place . |
| 21 | In recent years political leaders in three of the countries considered in this book , Kenya , Nigeria and Tanzania have very suddenly announced fee-free , and in the last two cases , ‘ universal ’ primary education . |
| 22 | The deal which covers nine colour pages for Nike Cross Trainers in six of the title 's editions , was put together despite the absence of a formal pan-European rate card and that Cosmo is published by independents in three of the countries . |
| 23 | And one in three of the women said they did not get enough respect from male superiors . |
| 24 | Much of our most detailed source on the raids of c.980-1016 was written early in Cnut 's reign and survives in three of the sets of annals ( now denoted C , D and E ) known collectively as the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle ( see Chapter 2 ) . |
| 25 | Although the government pronounced the sale a success , it was left with unsold shares in three of the companies . |
| 26 | BRITONS were heading the points tables in three of the categories and were placed in three more after another day of strong performances in the French Olympic Classes Regatta in Hyeres . |
| 27 | On Dec. 13 a clash between ethnic Georgian police officers and Ossete militants resulted in three of the Georgians and one Ossete being shot dead in the regional capital , Tskhinvali , whereupon the Georgian Supreme Soviet immediately introduced a state of emergency in Tskhinvali and South Ossetia 's second town of Dzhava . |
| 28 | In three of the schools the project proposals and spending plans were the product of consultation and debate ; in the fourth , the teacher-librarian merely allocated sums to departments reflecting her perceptions of likely use . |
| 29 | Again , the behaviour in three of the simulations is very similar ( only run 2 is shown ) whereas with doubled CO 2 and fully interactive ozone ( run 4 ) an ozone minimum of under 200DU occurred in mid-April . |
| 30 | In three of the patients , the duodenal biopsies were normal and in the others there was a chronic and acute inflammatory cell infiltrate and evidence of gastric metaplasia . |