Example sentences of "in [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Racing people believed in blood-lines . |
| 2 | In short , we may recognise three sources for the similarities in bylaws of common field farming in the East Midlands : first , a pattern of intermingled parcels of land involving all classes of tenants and lords ; second , some commonly accepted principles governing social life , which may fairly be regarded as the necessary outcome of the first proposition ; third , a similar physical environment which influenced the choice of farming objectives ; and last , similar economic pressures arising from the basic human need for food , and developing along similar lines , as the market in agricultural produce expanded and communities were driven to pursue change in the same general direction . |
| 3 | Marx 's concern in Formen with defining two types of existence and two types of property is , however , not limited to establishing a contrast . |
| 4 | Above all he was right in arguing as he did in Formen that the absence of ‘ private property ’ in no way implies ‘ the law of the jungle ’ . |
| 5 | Why should I bother to keep rabbits in hutches ? |
| 6 | A few hens pecked between the cobbles and rabbits scuffled in hutches along one of the dry-stone walls . |
| 7 | The People 's Dispensary for Sick Animals was also urging pet owners to keep their animals indoors wherever possible and protect animals in hutches . |
| 8 | Many species can dive to depths of 200 metres ( 650 feet ) , and several , such as the Pacific variety of bottlenose , and Fraser 's dolphins , have been reported to reach 500 metres ( 1625 feet ) , in dives lasting over 8 minutes . |
| 9 | Since July 1991 , statistics show there has been around a per cent drop in part-timers . |
| 10 | Those obligations will include : ( 1 ) a covenant to try his best to keep the scheme fully let ; ( 2 ) a covenant not to let at less than the market rent obtainable at the date of the letting ; ( 3 ) a covenant not to grant rent free periods or concessionary rent periods without the landlord 's consent ; ( 4 ) a covenant not to sublet except in defined subletting units ; ( 5 ) a covenant not to waive or commute any rental payments under subleases ; ( 6 ) a covenant not to accept any surrender of any sublease without the landlord 's consent ; ( 7 ) a covenant to enforce subtenants ' covenants in subleases ; ( 8 ) a covenant not to permit any sub-underletting of a sub-let part . |
| 11 | For Aristotle , forms are in objects and are themselves particular , though they are by their nature potentially universal , becoming actually so when they are apprehended by the intellect . |
| 12 | The fact that other works of art not belonging to Capricorn were also on the premises did not affect that conclusion : nor did the absence of any outward sign of Capricorn on the premises have any significance , since it would be uncharacteristic for art dealers in objects of such high quality to place conspicuous nameplates on their premises . |
| 13 | There was a severe , worn pressure of thought about his temples , a fire in his eye ( as if he saw something in objects more than outward appearance ) , an intense , high , narrow forehead , a Roman nose , cheeks furrowed by a strong purpose , and a convulsive inclination to laughter about the mouth , a good deal at variance with the solemn , stately expression of |
| 14 | By exploring the world in terms of the actions and their effects , young children come to realise that objects can be acted upon in different ways and that actions often result in objects changing their location ; they may be moved to a new place , positioned with respect to other objects or located on surfaces and in containers . |
| 15 | Is there an invariant property that links edges in objects to the retinal image ? |
| 16 | There was some scepticism as to whether performance would be good enough in a system built from the bottom up in objects . |
| 17 | As noted in chapter 4 , social anthropology has tended to privilege society and social structure as prior phenomena which posses a certain profound reality , and in this tradition patterns located in objects might be held to reflect back to some social division or model from which they derive their source and significance . |
| 18 | This night prowler has a low density of cones in its retina and so can only see colour in objects which fill a large part of its field of view . |
| 19 | Indeed , this used to be the main argument of opponents of black holes : how could one believe in objects for which the only evidence was calculations based on the dubious theory of general relativity ? |
| 20 | There was the scientific discovery of the qualities of film , the perfecting of projectors , and then the marketing of projectors and the organization of places of entertainment first in arcades and then in nickelodeons . |
| 21 | The exterior of the cathedral , particularly the apses of the east end , are incredibly decorated in coloured stone and inlaid lava in arcades , rosettes , strips and lozenges ( 291 ) . |
| 22 | My favourite black pepper is the telicherry berry , which is hot and pungent and excellent for general cooking and for use whole in marinades . |
| 23 | leaves used , fresh or dried , for many savoury dishes , especially meat , in marinades for flavouring and tenderizing , in stock , rice dishes , with blandly flavoured vegetables ; half a leaf is sufficient for one dish |
| 24 | The building is large , brown , a series of Romanesque arches in tiers that span Astor Place and Cooper Square . |
| 25 | Her outfit that evening was also astonishing : pink muslin , in tiers , with a pink-muslin rose pinned on the collar and a pink-muslin bow in her hair . |
| 26 | The pincurls became larger and were arranged in tiers . |
| 27 | In the early second century women continued to be portrayed with their hair piled in tiers above the brow , but the tightly restrained locks were deeply unflattering in comparison with the coiffures of Flavian portraits . |
| 28 | During the Saturday morning rehearsal , with Beecham conducting the Vancouver Symphony , the players arranged in tiers from the podium to the back of the stage , a disquieting incident occurred : in the midst of a quiet passage in a Mozart divertimento the tympany player , one George W. Ball , accidentally dropped the cymbal , which rolled down with clanging crashes to rest at the conductor 's feet . |
| 29 | These cots were specially made , arranged in tiers of three , and could be converted into comfortable couches for sitting up cases . |
| 30 | Sleeping and living quarters for the crew were in the crew coach , with fifteen bunks in tiers of three , tables and forms , and a locker for each man 's kit . |