Example sentences of "of [noun prp] in [noun pl] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 I do n't much like Turgenev — I think the death of Bazarov in Fathers and Sons is unconvincing and unfair to the reader — and I always have my watch fifteen minutes fast .
2 There are many other links of a similar kind — indeed , C&P does a lot of work for other parts of ICI in areas such as catalysis and fluorine chemistry .
3 The plant will be built in partnership with Teijin , a long-standing joint venture partner of ICI in agrochemicals .
4 The epidemiology , at least in temperate zones , is similar to that of Ostertagia in ruminants with seasonal hypobiosis a feature .
5 The use of Masai in broadcasts should be introduced for a time but should not , he said , become ‘ a permanent privilege ’ .
6 They decided to capitalize on their success by putting up prices/ The official reason , worth of Pravda in hits heyday , was that champagne could not stay abreast of rising demand .
7 Section 5.2 measures the performance of LA in terms of the percentage of words correctly recognised .
8 Take , for example , the attack on the little town of Gibeah in Judges 20 .
9 There were times when we were only allowed out in the streets of Nicosia in groups of four .
10 The fact that parts of Poland were virtually indistinguishable from parts of Germany in terms of social complexity , levels of absolute poverty and economic success , that the Polish szlachta and the German Junker had more in common with each other than they did with either Berliners or Warsawians , that the average Polish and German smallholders and peasants had more in common with each other than they did with their social betters and political masters — all this meant nothing , except perhaps to make the Germans more convinced that the Poles would eventually drag them down to the Polish level of degradation .
11 But all reports of CTL in rodents and humans as well as most pre-erythrocytic vaccine research have focused on sporozoite antigens , particularly CSP , even though CTL to CSP alone appear insufficient for protection against P. falciparum .
12 There may be more significant consistencies to be traced across the corporate authorship of MTM in programmes like Hill Street Blues and St. Elsewhere ( 1982–8 ) , or across the individual authorship of Steve Bochco in Hill Street Blues and L.A. Law ( 1986- ) , than can be traced across hospital melodramas like St. Elsewhere and , say , Dr. Kildare ( 1961–6 ) .
13 Funnily enough , she does n't think of Ken in terms of humour .
14 Semi-quantitative analyses of ET-1-IR in groups A and B showed similar magnitudes of epithelial-cell staining ; however , vascular-endothelial-cell staining was greater in group B. Both groups with CFA had significantly more epithelial-cell staining than group C patients ( fig 3 ) .
15 However , the government on Oct. 28 withdrew the National Bank of Pakistan from public sale , on the grounds that it acted as the treasury arm of the State Bank of Pakistan in places where the State Bank had no office .
16 As Peter Duus has observed , between 1895 and 1910 Japanese leaders contemplated the future of Korea in terms of helping to fulfil Japan 's expanding market in East Asia ; there was less concern with investment in manufacturing or in non-agricultural aspects .
17 Thus early in the war , Bletchley became the intellectual centre of England in terms other than the purely geographical .
18 In the light of the division between Kent and the rest of England in terms of some luxury imports , it is interesting that Evison ( ibid. ) observed that the wheel-thrown vessels found outside Kent , and which are widely scattered , have originated from different and often distinct parts of north-west Europe .
19 He drew attention to the size of England in terms of population and geography .
20 Mr MacAskill argued that Scotland was already losing out to the south of England in terms of investment with £65 million spent over three years north of the Border compared with £1.2 billion allocated by the Government to fund the Jubilee Underground line in London .
21 During the ownership of the Pachta family of Rajov , the stucco busts of Maria Theresa and Franz of Lorraine in medallions over the first-floor windows were added .
22 Coppell said : ‘ I put Hirst and Wright ahead of Shearer in terms of goals .
23 Detection of CREB-binding-proteins in extracts from F9 cells
24 [ State Papers , Public Record Office ; Calendars of State Papers Domestic 1675–1678 ; Stephen Knight , The Killing of Justice Godfrey , 1984 ; John Miller , review of Knight in Times Literary Supplement , 18 January 1985 ; B. D. Henning , The House of Commons 1660–1690 , 1983 . ]
25 Yet , for all its self-importance late-medieval Chichester was only a quarter the size of Salisbury in terms of its taxpayers , 869 of them in 1377 .
26 We found a much higher number of HAPCs in children than previously reported in adults .
27 It 's quite strange because when you think of teenage mothers you think of Michelle in Eastenders having all those problems and the father running off and everything .
28 We can not explain the motivations of Romeo in terms of today 's values , but we can bring a contemporary handling to the words that will make the imagery blaze afresh each time it is spoken .
29 This combination of an insistence on the relativity of history and an attempt to express the significance of Jesus in terms which appeal to something more universal than the concrete particular person of Jesus himself was indeed widely characteristic of much nineteenth-century thought .
30 It is arguable that here Anselm is not thinking of God in terms very different from those of Kant , the severest critic of his ‘ Ontological Argument ’ ( at least in the form in which it was mediated to him by Descartes ) .
  Next page