Example sentences of "in [adj] [noun] 's " in BNC.
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| 1 | Occasional statistics sometimes throw light on the problem ; in 1875 Gladstone 's pamphlet on the Vatican Decrees sold 100,000 copies and it is difficult not to see in this a level of religious interest which later declined . |
| 2 | This may explain why in 1035 Harold 's claim to be Cnut 's son was greeted by some with incredulity . |
| 3 | The Thatcher administration felt the behaviour of the tabloid press in invading people 's privacy was one such matter — although their behaviour outraged all civilized standards , the worst offending newspapers were owned by political sympathizers like Rupert Murdoch . |
| 4 | In total Christie 's sale realised £1.95 million ( $3 million ) with premium , 78.4% sold by value , 62% sold by lot , while Sotheby 's made £2.05 million ( $3.1 million ) with premium , 77.6% sold by value , 72.3% by lot . |
| 5 | In 1931–2 Danzig 's trade with Poland dropped from 8,300,000 tons to 5,400,000 tons . |
| 6 | Experience for yourself the breathtaking live entertainment , featuring musical shows in Lazy Lil 's Saloon , plus all-action shoot-outs in Silver City and the dramatic Alamo Show at Mexicoland . |
| 7 | A preliminary colectomy was undertaken in nine of 20 patients with some features of Crohn 's disease ( 45% ) ( three in definite Crohn 's disease ; six in indeterminate colitis ) compared with 59% with ulcerative colitis . |
| 8 | There is a considerable drop-out rate in professional women 's tennis around the age of 20 . |
| 9 | Many came from academic families , and most were employed in prestigious women 's colleges on the East Coast of the US ( Furumoto and Scarsborough 1986 ) . |
| 10 | In 1166 Peter 's great-grandfather , Thurstin de Montfort II , had held ten fees from the earl of Warwick , making him the second greatest of his tenants . |
| 11 | In eight week 's time he would be Virginia Grafton 's husband . |
| 12 | In 1986–87 , Parliament considered two new definitions of obscenity in Private Member 's Bills tabled by Winston Churchill MP and Gerald Howarth MP . |
| 13 | In 1934–5 Danzig 's share of Polish trade dropped from 47 per cent to 37 per cent . |
| 14 | In 1943 Macpherson 's career moved westwards , first as head of the wartime British Colonies Supply Mission in Washington , DC , and then in the dual capacity of comptroller for development and welfare in the West Indies and joint British chairman of the Anglo-American Caribbean commission . |
| 15 | If you put yourself in each prisoner 's place , assuming both to be motivated by rational self-interest and remembering that they can not talk to one another to make a pact , you will see that neither has any choice but to betray the other , thereby condemning both to heavy sentences . |
| 16 | The EG is available in three models : EG-1 , EG-2 and EG-3 , the difference being in each guitar 's pickup configuration . |
| 17 | Female American jacanas may mate with up to four males at a time , sometimes within a few minutes , and then lay eggs in each male 's nest . |
| 18 | New York-based RAM Mobile Data Inc and Mobile Data Turnkey Solutions have teamed up to offer Dispatcher , a Windows-based fleet despatch application for use on RAM 's mobile data network : the system consists of personal computer software and Millidyne STX 4000 mobile data terminals which are mounted in each driver 's vehicle ; drivers can use the system to report position and status , while controllers can see status reports ; all message transactions are recorded , and there is also a message store capability . |
| 19 | There was , however , no concomitant reduction in each worker 's contribution to the National Insurance Fund . |
| 20 | Social Security — Are you aware of your rights to participate in each State 's social security system ? |
| 21 | There were complex reasons behind the shift in each individual 's creative potential . |
| 22 | It is in each individual 's interest to defend its place in the ‘ peck order ’ vigorously , as well as to challenge those higher up — hence the almost continual challenging that goes on in goat society . |
| 23 | Foreign-based banks must have a nostro account(s) correspondent banks in each currency 's financial centre , e.g. dollars in New York , French francs in Paris . |
| 24 | Consequently , first thing in the morning when we were all trying to get ready , we constantly got in each other 's way . |
| 25 | They were lying in each other 's arms . |
| 26 | The carefree quality disappears when she shyly tries to tell the Tutor how fond she has become of him , and when she discovers Natalia and the Tutor in each other 's arms , she loses all inhibitions to denounce them . |
| 27 | Ashton 's careful build-up to this climax makes Vera 's discovery of them in each other 's arms all the more poignant because she shows a child-like petulance at losing one she so longed to have for her own . |
| 28 | But if members of Labour 's Philosophical Tendency , from Tony Benn to Bryan Gould , are choosing their words carefully it may be through fear of how they will look in each other 's diaries . |
| 29 | At the end of the training — a weekend seminar on the philosophy of Rebirthing — all 200 were in each other 's arms , many crying with happiness . |
| 30 | Suddenly , once they were in each other 's arms , our hero and heroine acted like normal human beings . |