Example sentences of "in the [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Different languages use different devices for signalling information structure and translators must develop a sensitivity to the various signalling systems available in the languages they work with . |
| 2 | The manner in which these principles of linguistic organisation are involved in the real-time learning of languages — whether it is in the case of children learning their native languages , or adults learning second languages — raises many important questions about the way that innate principles and actual experience of language interact to produce the competence that speakers have in the languages they speak . |
| 3 | All of the evidence from cognitive studies thus far indicates that human behaviour lies in between these two extremes , that is , in the category we have termed ‘ gene-culture transmission ’ of culture . |
| 4 | When he announced he would retire from the game at the end of Biarritz 's run in the Championship it was the signal for scores of journalists to gather at each match to report on his ‘ funeral ’ … but we kept postponing it ’ . |
| 5 | The Reporter , Gordon Sloan , inferred that the South Ronaldsay community were all involved in the abuse he believed to have taken place there . |
| 6 | and er I went there and they give me an estimate and erm when it went in the contacts she does was er no , it 's it 's more than we thought because the chassis 's twisted or |
| 7 | There have always been movements of people across the world who have changed the way of life in the lands they have occupied . |
| 8 | But it was a neat chaos of boxes piled on each other , cakes still in the tins they came in and hatboxes , one of which contained the last remaining ball of her long-ago childhood . |
| 9 | In the half-hour I had spent with Lord Byron , I had forgotten that it was again raining steadily . |
| 10 | As part of the Radio Taxis Business Services commitment to lead the way and offer the best service in the capital we 've installed a multi-million pound , state-of-the-art system to keep track of our cabs . |
| 11 | Jonah said that with no police force or organized administration in the capital he was convinced of the need for a UN peacekeeping force , but that while Mahdi Mohammed was ready for one , Farah Aydid was opposed . |
| 12 | But in the performance it is a totally different thing . |
| 13 | You will need to steel yourself for this possible increase ( initially ) in the behaviour you want to eliminate ; but do n't lose heart — stick to your guns . |
| 14 | And equally by bringing forward other proposals and allocations in the plan you would make it clear where proposals would n't work . |
| 15 | Everybody hates a bad leaver but , whereas in the West you can usually close the door on a guest who has finally reached the garden gate , in the islands it is impolite to stop waving and chanting until he is either round a corner and out of sight , or else too distant to be able to see the whites of his eyes . |
| 16 | In the west it has had little success ; in the east it has been a smash . |
| 17 | In the west it is heavily dissected by the Ribeira da Janela and the Ribeira do Seixal , both of which flow to the north coast . |
| 18 | The Trinity has remained the kingpin of Greek and Russian spirituality but in the West it has tended to retreat to the sidelines and many find it an impossible concept : God is seen as One and Jesus often becomes a sort of divine friend in a vision which robs the Christian mystery of much of its transcendent power . |
| 19 | In the West it had been left to researchers outside of the mainstream AI community . |
| 20 | O. spectabilis is found on both sides of the North Atlantic : in the west it has been recorded from off Nova Scotia at the depth of 238 m , while in the east it has been found south of Iceland , Norway , SW . |
| 21 | O. lineata has been recorded from both sides of the Atlantic ; in the west it has been recorded off Florida 511–792 m and in the east off the Azores and in the Bay of Biscay 1165–1378 m . |
| 22 | A. fragilis has been found on both sides of the Atlantic : in the west it has been recorded off Martha 's Vineyard north to the Davis Strait and W. Greenland at depths of 430–2640 m ; in the eastern side it has been recorded from the Faeroe Channel in 750 m . |
| 23 | In the west it has been recorded from off Florida north to the Labrador Basin with a bathymetric range of 101–2750 m and in the east from SE . |
| 24 | Whereas in the West it is generally the province of the privileged , in developing countries it is often the beating heart of resistance to oppression . |
| 25 | ‘ In the west it is the prices which are hard to accept and in the east people are unhappy about unemployment . |
| 26 | I was struck too by the way in which we started the programme by considering the dangers of the situation and there 's no doubt that that 's correct , but it is important to say , perhaps the most important thing is that the end of is n't in the Soviet Union and the break up of the Soviet Empire is an enormously positive event for all of us , for the citizens of the Soviet Union and for us in the West it gives the opportunity for much greater stability , real stability , peace and prosperity then ever existed under the old regime . |
| 27 | On the contrary , it draws attention to the dangers of introducing western technology outside , and even in the west it 's a good illustration this of the extent to which or work in countries overseas has relevance for Britain , because we have done a great deal of work on the implications for the unemployment problem of having technology which requires too much capital , which has a very ratio of capital to labour . |
| 28 | Back in the sitting-room she found Ben packing the fire with tins filled with coal dust mixed with dried mud , and he turned to her , saying , ‘ One of these days you 'll go daft and buy some real coal . ’ |
| 29 | Standing in the sitting-room he looked around in bewilderment . |
| 30 | Now usually in the exams they work it so you ca n't do that cos they give you a graph already drawn and they 'll have sort of erm two squares is equal to one unit along the bottom but only one square equals one unit |