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

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1 Another unusual offering , one perhaps for Christmas if one could be found , would be an example of the souvenir rayon handkerchiefs which were on offer in RAF Officers ' and Sergeants ' Messes during 1940/1941 .
2 Interesting William Thompson , nQue 's founder and an old Unix soldier , developed the key technologies in Lachman Associates ' Stream-based NFS and TCP/IP while at Convergent Technologies and later joined Lachman .
3 The first concern of hon. Members , particularly those representing Leicestershire constituencies , will be to know whether children in Leicestershire children 's homes are now properly protected against abuse .
4 First , I am directing Leicestershire county council to establish a statutory and legally chaired inquiry whose terms of reference will be to inquire into management responses to complaints or other prima facie evidence of abuse , malpractice or other related matters in Leicestershire children 's homes between 1973 and 1986 ; and any other relevant management and personnel management matters during that period or subsequently .
5 The inclusion in NHS consultants ' contracts of a formal commitment to teaching is a step in the right direction in that it acknowledges that most doctors teach to a greater or lesser extent .
6 A case was heard in Croydon Magistrates ' Court on 6 December 1917 , described in the press as ‘ Boy 's dangerous prank ’ .
7 On LIFFE 's APT system a high speed communications network links APT trader workstations in LIFFE members ' dealing rooms to a central processing system based at the Exchange .
8 Mendelson refused to allow Le Roux to repatriate Pro-Fit 's cash flow to cover the steadily growing hole in Norton Motors ' books .
9 A MAJOR investment is under way to ensure Buckhaven , the Scottish jewel in Courtaulds Chemicals ' crown , continues its impressive performance .
10 ANOTHER example of the investment in Courtaulds Chemicals ' Buckhaven site in Scotland is pictured being hoisted into position .
11 If the Lords rule in favour of the two women who have brought the test case , hundreds of other cases that are pending in Newbury magistrates ' court will have to be dropped and thousands of earlier prosecutions might become subject to compensation claims .
12 In Sweden employers ' associations were set up as a counter-mobilisation to the growing organisational strength and apparent centralisation of the trade union movement .
13 A miner 's son , he was born in Haswell workmen 's club , educated at Wellfield Grammar School and Oxford University and in 1963 became Easington area education officer on £2,000 a week .
14 Demand for cars from WG would increase ( UK imports ) and demand for UK cars would decline ( UK exports ) , but this would also result in an increase in UK residents ' demand for Deutschmarks and a decrease in West German residents ' demand for the pound .
15 A report in The Independent had earlier praised the Party 's progressiveness but pictured a meeting in Fishburn workmen 's club where women seemed to have fallen foul of clubland 's oldest rule .
16 It 's the latest move in Teesside Operations ' environmental improvement programme .
17 He had misjudged the audience , which , sitting rapt in Steve Jobs 's hands greeted this comment with boos and hisses .
18 Just how sensitive is the issue can be seen in US firms ' responses when ownership controls have been relaxed .
19 When the fertility genes ( about 30 ) reside in E. coli 's chromosome , parts of the adjacent chromosomal DNA are often transferred with them during conjugation .
20 It is said that yaks ' milk is sometimes used and in Italy buffalos ' milk is made into cheese .
21 And it is this approach which leads to denunciation of Derrida as a nihilist ; in Frederick Crews 's words , ‘ an intellectual nihilist , though a learned and exuberant one ’ .
22 Former Quins centre Ron Eriksson had plenty to celebrate with the only try in London Scottish 's 8-3 win over a rebuilt Gloucester side .
23 By the time Clift had made his screen début in Howard Hawks 's epic western , Red River ( 1948 ) , he was drinking heavily and trying to conceal it , as he did his sexuality .
24 Although supervision was the most common form of disposal in truancy cases under section 1(2) ( e ) ( and may become even more standard practice under the Children Act 1989 ) , the practice adopted in Leeds magistrates ' court of adjourning such proceedings as a threat to the parents to improve the child 's attendance or else the child might be made the subject of an order , was claimed to be more effective as well as reducing overall levels of local juvenile delinquency .
25 Just such a community is graphically described in John Masters 's Bhowani Junction .
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