Example sentences of "[vb pp] in [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The records need to be sorted in order of a particular ( key ) field before storing the data on to the file . |
| 2 | Thus the list of books mentioned in the example above , could be keyed in and sorted in RAM but if the microcomputer was switched off , the information would disappear as the RAM would be cleared . |
| 3 | No no the first mail run we had was just merely from to Rousay to collect the Rousay mails and dump them at the Rousay pier and they were sorted in Rousay for Egilsay and Wyre besides that . |
| 4 | Gourmet shops and galleries , furniture and fashion , antiques and 1066 collectables , books on the Battle of Hastings and , of course , the Sussex trug , will make for a shopping experience surrounded in history . |
| 5 | This desolation is known as the Chaos Wastes or the Northern Wastes , and is surrounded in turn by only slightly less corrupted lands of distorted trees and broken rocks called the Troll Country . |
| 6 | Since then the future of Holly Park has been surrounded in controversy . |
| 7 | Now he had drawn level with the fire , and as the villagers caught the air of his song he was quickly rewarded with the sound of their voices — men , women and children — lifted in unison . |
| 8 | Vietnam was keen to see the embargo lifted in order to pave the way for a resumption of IMF lending . |
| 9 | Properties and bank accounts used for laundering guerrilla funds would be confiscated , with bank secrecy laws lifted in order to facilitate investigation . |
| 10 | One corner of Nathan 's mouth lifted in derision . |
| 11 | His eyebrow lifted in surprise . |
| 12 | The plan worked magnificently and the West Berliners , determined to remain in the Western camp , received 2 500 000 tons of food , fuel and other supplies from the 277 000 flights by the Americans and British , before the blockade was lifted in May 1949 . |
| 13 | A new Constitution for the future Third Republic was promulgated and the ban on political parties was lifted in May 1989 [ see p. 36648 ] . |
| 14 | Anand announced on April 23 that martial law and a ban on political gatherings , both imposed in the immediate aftermath of the Feb. 23 coup , would be lifted in May . |
| 15 | After the coup martial law was imposed ( and lifted in May ) , the country 's Constitution was terminated and the National Assembly and the Cabinet were dissolved . |
| 16 | After the last exchange controls were lifted in July 1989 , Swedes rushed to invest abroad . |
| 17 | if the ban on those of us who went to South Africa with Mike Gatting is lifted in July I believe I can win back a place in the England side . |
| 18 | The domestic car manufacturing industry , heavily protected since the 1950s , had already begun to face some competition from imports when quotas were partially lifted in July 1990 [ see also p. 38002 for reduction in tariffs on imports ] . |
| 19 | It is certainly true that a State of Emergency was in effect for most of the period of hostilities , being lifted in January 1987 . |
| 20 | In a broad reform , foreign investment restrictions were lifted in January 1990 , eliminating controls on profit remittances , profit reinvestment , and foreign investment in sectors hitherto reserved for nationals , and removing restraints on the transfer of technology . |
| 21 | Her chin lifted in defiance . |
| 22 | That the restrictions are at last to be lifted in part reflects universal acknowledgement that terror of the communications revolution has been a prime contributor to the technological backwardness of the country . |
| 23 | Her delicate hands lifted in horror . |
| 24 | His face was white in the moonlight and his hands were lifted in horror . |
| 25 | A long-standing Taiwanese prohibition on its entertainers performing on the mainland was lifted in February 1990 and restrictions on academic exchanges were also eased . |
| 26 | All that is required now is for each tip to be lifted in turn from the worktop , and the strong tape folded over to form a complete pocket at each corner . |
| 27 | Caroline 's brows lifted in puzzlement . |
| 28 | A ban on the publication of two FIS newspapers was lifted in mid-November . |
| 29 | However , Mandela in an address to the General Assembly on Dec. 3 called for the maintenance of economic sanctions , arguing that they should only be lifted in phases corresponding to actual progress . |
| 30 | The curfew was lifted in Soweto on Oct. 5 . |