Example sentences of "in [adj] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It is not necessary to be unduly selective to find indications of pre-velar and pre-nasal raising of /a/ , and polysyllabic lowering of Ε/,; as in present-day Ulster English .
2 Another dealt with the infiltration by the three Gorgons of an escort agency in present-day New York .
3 Yesterday 's events merely dramatised the fact that there can now be no certainty about the permanence of individuals , institutions or ideologies in present-day East Germany — not to mention other chunks of Eastern Europe .
4 This appears to offer a contrast with the 200 native languages ( in fifty-seven families ) in present-day North America , of which about sixty-eight occur north of the 45th parallel ( the zone comparable with Siberia ) .
5 As indicated in table 4.2 , the range of realizations of /a/ in present-day Belfast vernacular is considerable — from [ e ] through [ a ] and [ a ] to back raised and rounded [ α ] .
6 In 1517 David Cecil took a 21-year lease of land in Essendine at a rent of £18. 3s. 3d. ; not being the freeholder he was not mentioned in the muster , and there is no means of telling whether his global assessment of £46 at Tinwell embodied the profit of this farm which he very possibly sublet .
7 In 1875 Edith Arendrup 's marriage came to a tragic end .
8 In 1875 North London Collegiate School and its lower school ( Camden School , opened in 1871 ) were successful in gaining endowments which secured their financial future , though the struggle for funding was trying and uphill work .
9 In 1875 Richard D'Oyly Carte , an impresario , brought the immortal pair together and established an opera company to present the authorised versions of their works .
10 In 1875 Mann Crossman and Paulin opened its own purpose-built pale ale brewery in Burton-on-Trent , costing £77,000 , to beat brewers such as Bass and Allsopp at their own brew .
11 In 1875 Francis Seymour Haden , FRCS , advocated by means of three letters to The Times a disintegrating coffin ‘ … of some lighter permeable material , such as wicker or lattice-work , open at the top , and filled in with any fragrant herbaceous matters that happened to be most readily obtainable .
12 In 1875 Boston Spa College was purchased , and this became the nucleus of the present School .
13 Possibly even in the most traditional area of slave cultivation , sugar , the mechanisation of sugar-mills from the mid-century diminished the need for labour in processing the product , though in booming sugar economies like Cuba it produced a corresponding rise in the demand for field-hands .
14 He saw the intense charm of bourgeois Victorian decor many years before the onset of Betjemania , and was an early collector of such objects of mild fantasy as waxen fruits in tall glass domes and crenellated jelly moulds .
15 Most of her guests brought flowers when they came , knowing how she liked them , and how she loved to arrange them in tall glass vases on the kitchen table while people gathered around her , chatting in a tight excited crowd .
16 Notice that workers who set their wages at the end of even periods believed , in the even period t - 1 , that the price level in odd period t would remain unchanged in period t + 1 .
17 But after the publicity on unleaded fuel there has been increased interest in used diesel power .
18 It seems that thousands of these operations were performed in America from the 1850s onwards , while in England in 1869 Dr Wells reported in The Lancet one hundred cases .
19 But in 1869 Uncle Elias , who belonged to this secret group , suddenly left America with all their papers , and so the group could not go on .
20 In Eights Week Somerville 's mighty First Eight won back their position as Head of the River .
21 After all , an entrepreneur needs no assets to engage in profitable market participation .
22 Sergei , a cynical NCO , had a great line in profitable card tricks .
23 Whatever the rule , the mechanism by which random movements in aggregate demand lead to fluctuations in output is not the same as the one explained in chapter 4 .
24 Cover seedless grapes with cream cheese , sandwich between two walnut halves and roll in toasted ground hazelnuts .
25 Max in gray flannel trousers and gray brawny pullover .
26 Studies of the antigens involved in anti-egg Th responses show egg proteases to be particularly immunogenic ( B. Doughty , Texas A&M ) .
27 In eukaryotic tRNAs m 2 G is often found in positions 6 , 10 and 26 , except for in yeast tRNAs where m 2 G6 is never formed .
28 Rentokil Tropical Plants make the work environment more pleasant and healthier through the use of attractive indoor plants , many of which have been found to be effective in absorbing air pollutants in the office environment .
29 Military commanders were reluctant to lose the momentum of their campaign against the rebels , who they judged to have been weakened by the Indian authorities ' clamp-down on their organization in Tamil Nadu state [ see also p. 37964 ] .
30 So anyone who wants to study competition , travel and world capitalism in the 1980s for a PhD programme in fifty years time had better take a good look now .
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