Example sentences of "[vb pp] in [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 His body was young , strong ; last year she had delighted in it .
2 fashionable street in the West End of London running west from Trafalgar Square ; a number of gentlemen 's clubs are located in it .
3 Retail companies may want to know the answers to the following kinds of questions : * How far do its customers travel to a specific store or " branch ? * What is the direction from which they travel ? * In what type of area do they live ? * That are their lifestyles and purchasing habits ? * How much of a town or area remains untapped by a shop located in it ?
4 Doors will now have to be fitted with special safety devices to prevent people or objects getting trapped in them .
5 Because my soul , my soul is trapped in it )
6 I am disappointed , he told himself , and I am quite trapped in it .
7 When I tried to take it off I found that Lili had pinned it to my petticoat and I was trapped in it .
8 If the incorrect code was programmed in it would activate a canister of lethal nerve gas which was secreted in the ceiling directly above the door .
9 It is at once the strength and the weakness of Justinian 's law that its grasp of principle is slack : a powerful command of principle had led the classical lawyers to develop a finely worked system ; yet , that done , they were entrapped in it and helpless against its inadequacies .
10 On domestic hazards , he advocated nets over the boxes to prevent dogs and cats scratching in the earth and small pieces of broken glass scattered in it to deter burrowing by rats and mice .
11 It was probable , I thought , that what I disliked in him was what Nour had disliked in me , and that the whole world was mad .
12 Finally , the world 's waters differ greatly in the amount of minerals dissolved in them .
13 It has also been suggested that the clustering or grouping of the water molecules will have an effect on any biological material which is dissolved in it , or which contains it .
14 Water collected from the deep ocean contains gases dissolved in it when it was last at the surface and the relative proportion of these gases depends on their solubilities and their concentrations in the atmosphere .
15 After the temperature of the boiling solvent has been measured , the solvent is cooled and a weighed amount of solute is dissolved in it .
16 Much of what he wrote for it was re-used in his highly influential Dictionnaire de musique ( 1768 ) .
17 Mixed in it were 30 kg of TCDD .
18 Despite their name they do not sterilise but articles fully immersed in them , for 30 seconds or more , after cleaning , may be rendered free from harmful micro-organisms provided operational temperatures have been reached and are maintained .
19 The student has his or her subject field with its own knowledge corpus , and is , it is to be hoped , sufficiently interested to become immersed in it .
20 He had studied and pondered the case , and was immersed in it ; he tried talking to both Marco and Eddie , and pursues Marco for the promise that could save Eddie 's life .
21 But Colonel Richardson came between Anna and the tandoori curry powder ; personable , kindly , inflexible Colonel Richardson , who had sat in her insufficiently tidy sitting-room in his beautiful old tweed jacket , and had said to her that she was harming her husband , the community and the Church .
22 They was six , they was six or seven foot high when you were sat in them , were n't they ?
23 The House will also recall — I know that hon. Members of all parties will welcome this — that I have also made it clear that there will be no downward adjustment in 1993 in income-related benefit rates to correspond to the nearly £700 million which , in terms of 1992-93 benefit rates , is included in them in respect of the 20 per cent .
24 In fact , that 's included in mine .
25 included in mine , so it meant that they paid me for the summer holidays cos I did n't officially really
26 Charity was included in it too and Mona launched into a short sermon on her favourite subject , patriotism .
27 After all , the postal map of London S.W.1 had been drawn with a special excrescence to enable Harrods to be included in it and thus avoid the ignominy of falling within the outer darkness of S.W.3 or 7 .
28 Joan Waters was included in it and acted as chief spokesman .
29 It did n't cross their minds that the true falsity of the start lay in having Johnson included in it .
30 Included in it were a description and illustrations of the old and deceptive copies of Dürer , Rembrandt and some others , very necessary knowledge to a student , and I can only think these are the cause of its rise in value since going out of print .
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