Example sentences of "in [noun prp] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The first ‘ relief half-tone ’ appeared in 1854 with a print by Paul Pretsch ( who took out the patent in London ) and de la Rue of ‘ The Scene in Gaeta after the Explosion . |
| 2 | Bill was signed for the Palace by Manager Edmund Goodman from Sutton in Ashfield in the Central Alliance in the winter of 1920 . |
| 3 | His return route is not known but he was much quicker than on his way out as he arrived in Moscow at the beginning of February , 1718 , only 8 months after he left Peking . |
| 4 | Although Nizan was in Moscow at the very outset of the Stalinist purges , his gaze was focused less on the national than on the international scene . |
| 5 | A programme of meetings on the problems of LDCs was to follow the Bangladesh session , including a meeting in Moscow at the end of the month with the Soviet Union and East European countries , meetings in Geneva in late March with Western donor countries , and an international conference scheduled for Paris in September 1990 . |
| 6 | Landsbergis , meeting Gorbachev in Moscow at the latter 's request on June 26 , had been told that a moratorium would signal a return by Lithuania to its pre-March 11 status , and Landsbergis claimed that this meant that negotiations would formally be between the Soviet Union and one of its constituent republics . |
| 7 | Notable among new political parties in the Russian Federation were the Social Democratic Party of Russia , which had held its founding congress in Moscow on May 4 , when it already claimed over 4,000 members ( including more than 100 USSR and Russian parliamentary deputies ) ; and the Democratic Party of Russia , which had held its founding congress in Moscow at the end of May . |
| 8 | At the coronation , which took place in Moscow at the end of August 1856 , Levshin , the Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs , quizzed gentry representatives from many parts of the empire on the question of emancipation and found sympathy for the idea only among the north-westerners whose feelings on the matter had already been communicated to the tsar . |
| 9 | Gradually , all was revealed that is , people , including the authorities and the KGB , realized that the Odd-Bod Greek who had spent all those years collecting the ‘ rubbish ’ that no-one needed had in fact made a collection that was now worth a great deal of money , and it reached a point when it became awkward living in Moscow with the collection . |
| 10 | Concern was felt over ambitions that might be stimulated in Moscow with the result that Korea could become a focal point of tension . |
| 11 | Once in Siberia he realized that estimates made on paper in Moscow for the dispatch of 250 wagons a day to the Volga were completely unrealistic . |
| 12 | Next , we go live to the Nikita Kruschev Ballrooms in Moscow for the semi-finals of The 1996 Warrior Chess Tourney , with a special guest appearance by the Samovar Seven . |
| 13 | The Chinese deputy premier Li Peng , who was in Moscow for the occasion , publicly agreed that an improvement in relations was desirable ; an agreement on educational exchanges and a trade pact followed later in the year . |
| 14 | The timing of Nguyen 's visit was regarded as significant by some commentators , coming a few days before the arrival in Moscow of the general secretary of the Chinese Communist Party , Jiang Zemin [ see p. 38189 ] . |
| 15 | The discovery in Russian archives in Moscow of the first complete version of the diaries of Joseph Goebbels , Adolf Hitler 's Propaganda Minister , was reported on July 3 . |
| 16 | Among the projects carried out by ERA-WACC during the year were : a colloquium held in Moscow on the MacBride Report , entitled ‘ Europe speaks to Europe ’ ; a conference on communication ethics ( also held in Moscow ) ; a worship workshop for TV producers in western and eastern Europe ; and the setting up of a European Women 's network . |
| 17 | April : April 1 : Bessmertnykh discussed in Beijing measures to resolve Soviet-Chinese border disputes , and the reduction of troops on both sides of the border ; April 4 : Polish Prime Minister Jan Krzysztof Bielecki held talks with Gorbachev in Moscow on the withdrawal of Soviet forces from Poland , the internal situation in both countries , and prospects for co-operation ; April 4 : Romanian President Iliescu arrived in Moscow to sign the Soviet-Romanian Treaty ; April 8-9 : Bessmertnykh , visiting Belgrade , supported the preservation of Yugoslavia 's territorial integrity ; April 8 : Viktor Komplektov named as new Soviet ambassador to the USA ; April 9-10 : Bessmertnykh had talks in Athens with Greek President Karamanlis and Foreign Minister Antonis Samaras and signed a treaty of friendship and co-operation ; April 16-19 : President Gorbachev visited Japan , the first visit by a Soviet leader , and had a number of ( inconclusive ) discussions with Japanese officials about the fate of the disputed Kurile Islands — the main obstacle to a significant increase in the amount of Japanese aid and credits to the USSR ; April 17 : as part of a $3,000 million aid package agreed earlier in the year , the South Korean Export-Import bank signed an agreement giving the Soviet Union $800 million worth of credits to purchase South Korean raw materials and consumer goods . |
| 18 | A rally in Moscow on the evening of March 17 attracted about 70,000 demonstrators who called for the restoration of the Soviet Union . |
| 19 | The July peace agreement designed to end the fighting between Moldova and the self-proclaimed Dnestr republic appeared to be holding on Aug. 7 as Russian and Moldovan leaders began talks in Moscow on the implementation of the accord , and on economic ties . |
| 20 | The monuments in Moscow to the revolutionary leaders which were taken down after the attempted coup last August have not been placed in the Museum of Totalitarian Art , as was stated . |
| 21 | Only a faint line can be drawn from his speech in Moscow to the statutes of February 1861 . |
| 22 | Negotiations on June 2 in Moscow between the Russian and Moldovan Foreign Ministers agreed to establish working groups for a negotiated settlement . |
| 23 | There is scarcely an article published in Moscow concerning the development of Soviet-Latin American trade which does not cite this factor as the principal and most enduring obstacle to the further expansion of commercial relations . |
| 24 | The initial order calls for 350 multi-user tax collection systems to be installed in Moscow by the end of the year . |
| 25 | Back in Moscow after the grinding 40th anniversary celebrations in East Berlin , President Gorbachev made plain on Soviet television that Erich Honecker 's Socialist Unity Party of Germany ( SED ) could sink or learn to swim . |
| 26 | At the 28th Congress of the CPSU in Moscow in the summer of 1990 , it was already obvious that the 20 million party members had begun to splinter into fractions . |
| 27 | Although the USSR established diplomatic relations with Oman and the UAE in autumn 1985 , only Kuwait of the Gulf Cooperation Council states had an ambassador in Moscow in the early 1980s . |
| 28 | They also agreed to hold further talks in Moscow in the summer of 1991 . |
| 29 | The Communist International appeared to substantiate these claims at its Seventh World Congress held in Moscow in the middle of 1935 . |
| 30 | During a recent holiday in Kalimantan ( Indonesian Borneo ) , proposed one-night stay in Pontianak on the west coast degenerated into a forced stop of eight days , due to the closure of the airport because of smoke pollution . |