Example sentences of "in [adj] [noun prp] [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 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 ] .
5 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 .
6 In 1875 Edith Arendrup 's marriage came to a tragic end .
7 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 .
8 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 .
9 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 .
10 In 1875 Boston Spa College was purchased , and this became the nucleus of the present School .
11 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 .
12 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 .
13 Studies of the antigens involved in anti-egg Th responses show egg proteases to be particularly immunogenic ( B. Doughty , Texas A&M ) .
14 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 ] .
15 The parliament faces a lowly consultative role in EMU and in foreign policy but will pick up new powers in normal EC business .
16 Analysis of variance for improvements in total Leicester score at all visits again demonstrated no significant treatment effect ( p=0.98 , n=114 , 1 degree of freedom ) .
17 , Matthew ( 1753–1781 ) , engineer and inventor , was born at 3 Narrow Wine Street , Bristol , where he was baptized 18 November 1753 , the son of Mary and William Wasbrough , originally a barber-surgeon and peruke maker , who was in partnership with Roger Rice in a brass-founding and clock-making business in Narrow Wine Street .
18 Despite this , Bob advises that about 60% of the airframe is composed of new parts — all fashioned from specs and materials as quoted in 1934 Fairey Aviation manuals .
19 In 1934 Lord Trenchard , the Metropolitan Police Commissioner , had written to the Home Secretary complaining that the BUF had passed false information with regard to a communist plot to attack the Holloway branch and an alleged IFL plan to attack the Chelsea headquarters , and suggested that this mischievous nonsense would best be dealt with by outlawing the fascist movement .
20 In 1934 Edith Pye was elected president of the British Institute of Midwives ; simultaneously she was vice-chairman of the Friends German emergency committee , dealing with German refugees from Adolf Hitler .
21 In 1934 Eric Dillon became the 19th Viscount Dillon .
22 In 1934 G. I. Taylor , a Cambridge don who invented the ploughshare anchor , a major alleviation of human misery , also invented the dislocation .
23 After a divorce he married in 1934 Margaret Roberts , daughter of Thomas Roberts Murray , mechanical engineer , and divorced wife of Charles Alan Hutton .
24 15 Thus in 1934 Barbara Wootton in Plan or no Plan advocated the advantages of economic planning and central , public management in promoting equality , fairness and a reduction in unemployment , while Douglas Jay in The Socialist Case in 1938 argued that collectivist planning was the only way to achieve a just and fair society .
25 While several important recruits , such as Robert Forgan , and in 1934 John Beckett , were to join the movement from the left , and W.E.D .
26 No. 7 is in fifteenth-century Lombardy style , while No. 10 is in sixteenth-century Neo-Renaissance style .
27 In 1561 Mary Queen of Scots landed at Leith Shore from France and rested at Lamb 's House , a picturesque vernacular building lovingly restored and now used as an old people 's centre .
28 François de Callières , the French diplomat who wrote in the 1690s the best-known diplomatic manual of the period , pointed out that the cities of Bologna and Ferrara , now incorporated in the papal state , still sent " diplomatic deputations " to the pope and that in Spanish-ruled Sicily Messina , until the rising of 1674 there , had been able to send similar deputations to Madrid ; but he rightly saw these as unimportant hangovers from the past .
29 He spoke in strong Yorkshire dialect , so Mary had to listen carefully to understand him .
30 In vain Dr Foley had pleaded that the pre-med year was a necessary term of purgatory before you started the real business of medicine .
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