Example sentences of "[vb -s] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | A Belgian variety with a very low salt content and one of the best known mineral waters in the world . |
| 2 | He was a fanatical fisherman , and here on the borders of Galway and Mayo he found himself in some of the best fishing waters in Europe . |
| 3 | The beautiful and historic town of Buxton , in the Peak District of Derbyshire , is source of one of the purest natural mineral waters in the world . |
| 4 | Some of the most famous big bream waters in Britain are the Cheshire and Shropshire meres . |
| 5 | The historic town of Great Malvern , 7 miles away , came into prominence through its spa waters in the 18th and 19th centuries , although its origins as several disconnected villages are much earlier ; indeed its beautiful priory church was completed by craftsmen in 1460 . |
| 6 | The two sealing vessels that illegally hunted in Greenland waters in 1991 , the Polarfangst and the Polarstar ( see BBC WILDLIFE , October 1991 ) , have been forced to pay back a large part of their government subsidies — £50,000 and £30,000 respectively . |
| 7 | Surface waters in contact with melting ice tend to be very thinly populated with zooplankton . |
| 8 | This is said to be one of the best angling waters in the Midlands although this nearly changed a year ago when a slug of pollution threatened to wipe out 100,000 fish . |
| 9 | There are problems with ground waters in certain industrial areas where er factory premises have allowed solvents to leak . |
| 10 | The agreement followed a spate of oil spills since the March 1989 Exxon Valdez disaster [ see p. 36541 ] which included three large oil spills in US waters in June 1989 : ( i ) on June 23 , 650,000 gallons of fuel oil were spilt into Narragansett Bay off Rhode Island by a Liberian-registered tanker , World Prodigy , after it struck a reef ; ( ii ) on June 24 a Uruguayan tanker , Presidente Rivera , spilled 800,000 gallons of industrial heating oil after hitting a rock in the Delaware River , Delaware ; and ( iii ) also on June 24 a tow-barge spilled 250,000 gallons of light crude oil in Galveston Bay , Texas , after a collision with a Panamanian cargo ship . |
| 11 | For decades , the River Kennet near Marlborough was one of the best trout-fishing waters in the world ; until 4 years ago , when several hundred rainbow trout escaped from this fish farm at Mildenhall . |
| 12 | Instead he insisted that God as revealed in Jesus is he who has freely bound himself to be God for man , and that his primary essential characteristics are therefore love and freedom , ‘ God is he who loves in freedom ! ’ |
| 13 | He does n't love in word only , he loves in deed ! |
| 14 | Claims for compensation are forcing many employers to take RSI seriously , at last , and to tackle the root causes in the workplace . |
| 15 | He admits that having taken the decision to box again , the regime of the work seems harder , the magnet of other interests and causes in life seems stronger . |
| 16 | Yes , Mr Gorbachev would say , but look at the capitalist misery it causes in places like Poland and eastern Germany . |
| 17 | UV light seems to have a particular penchant for DNA , and the chemical changes that UV radiation causes in it are manifest as genetic mutations . |
| 18 | The supermarket group gave £1.3 million to community causes in 1990 . |
| 19 | This of course is the stuff of which martyrs are made , leading to sacrifice for a cause or causes in both religious and secular society . |
| 20 | Some have their root causes in subjective factors , others in objective factors and others still are a mixture . |
| 21 | The urgency and anxiety in Willa Cather 's rendering of black characters are liable to be missed entirely ; no mention is made of the problem that race causes in the technique and credibility of her last novel , Sapphira and the Slave Girl . |
| 22 | And he wanted to make similar remarks about our initial belief that though we use the same language and agree on the words with which to describe the colours of the objects around us , still we might for all we know see the objects completely differently ; an object that causes in me what I call a sensation of red may cause in you what I would call a sensation of blue , though we can never know this since we will continue to agree on what to say and on how to act in our differently coloured environments ( we will all stop at a red traffic light , for instance ) . |
| 23 | It makes me sad , it makes me angry and erm I do n't know erm what other feelings it causes in me . |
| 24 | While it is possible to take the view that collective trade union action is of a different kind from initiatives taken by individuals or small groups of workers , most social scientists nowadays would probably accept that these forms of conflict stem from the same root causes in the commodity-status of labour and the constraints of managerial authority . |
| 25 | He 'll put a coin or a note in a charity box : he uses money to salve his conscience : the very money that causes in its plenty the rich man 's grief , in its absence the poor man 's woe : it is the symbol of our failure , not our success . |
| 26 | The reader is shown many bad marriages through the course of the novel and the disastrous effects it causes in the upbringing of children . |
| 27 | DEC REORGANISES IN EUROPE |
| 28 | From the high fields , figures come down the track laden with potatoes or with a bundle of mint , the scent of which lingers in the air after them . |
| 29 | It was Massine 's ballets which suited him best , especially Mam'zelle Angot , in which he took several parts at different times ; the sardonic humour he showed as the bootmaker in the market scene still lingers in my memory . |
| 30 | The echo of that street-market record stall still lingers in Street 's insatiable appetite for new music , for , unlike many in-demand producers , Stephen is not of the opinion that music stopped evolving in 1975 ! |