Example sentences of "[vb pp] in [det] " in BNC.

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1 At adult level , for instance , a collection of objects identified as lorry , car , car and bicycle , might be sorted in many different ways .
2 In peacetime the town must have been a sleepy and slow-moving place , but at the start of 1945 it fairly hummed with activity , being surrounded in all directions by RAF and American Air Force stations .
3 The dusk-to-dawn curfew imposed throughout Kathmandu in April was lifted in all areas except the Lalitpur district on May 10 .
4 Martial law , in force since the Feb. 23 military coup [ see p. 38003-04 ] , was lifted in most areas of the country on May 3 , although the interim government retained it in 21 sensitive border provinces and districts .
5 In May martial law was lifted in most areas of the country and a ban on political activity was also lifted .
6 Past values and beliefs are transmitted to new members through formal induction programmes and informal working practices epitomised in such phrases as : ‘ We do things this way in this office ’ .
7 The English country look is epitomised in this genteel fitted suit with its Edwardian-style walking skirt , topped with a plumed hat .
8 The concepts of ‘ good and evil ’ are associated with human life , they have not been predetermined in any sense whatsoever .
9 The columnists delighted in that .
10 Generations of visitors have delighted in this exquisite little town 's beauty and in the stunning views it affords .
11 The situation disclosed in these two letters is hard to disentangle .
12 The effect is that matters disclosed in this way may not later be the subject of warranty claims .
13 The third principle is that ‘ personal data held for any purpose or purposes shall not be used or disclosed in any manner incompatible with that purpose or purposes ’ .
14 ‘ Personal data held for any purpose or purposes shall not be used or disclosed in any manner incompatible with that purpose or purposes ’
15 It is impossible to know the extent to which this knowledge had a reactive effect in the field , although the research was designed in such a way as to try to establish , as well as one ever could , whether there was a mask behind which respondents were concealing their true behaviour and feelings .
16 Part of the training is here to make that point very clear : the aircraft/avionics interface is designed in such a way that there can be no failure which will end in loss of control authority , but one must of course invest time and effort to understand the procedures .
17 For it was always possible to argue that a primordial molecular arrangement had been designed in such a way that the universe , as we know it , would be the outcome .
18 Er , in a number of ways I think everybody will agree that it 's been improved by er the er demolition of the terrace blocks , rather than refurbishment and the opportunity has been taken to create erm perhaps a a more comfortable relationship between bungalows that are about to be refurbished and the new houses , because the new houses are designed in such a way as to keep the scale down so whereas the terraced blocks were anything up to four storey , the new houses will only be two storey and in a number of cases they will they will be a relatively low two storey so that erm I will just point out on the front elevations that the roof comes down fairly low relative to the first floor windows so that it 's not too much above the , the roofs on the bungalows , we 're not talking about compromising people 's heads on the internal though !
19 The Panopticon was designed in such a way that prisoners were under constant surveillance by inspectors in a central observa-tion tower .
20 A suggested alternative , the worker-controlled enterprise , will be discussed towards the end of the chapter , and in particular whether worker-controlled firms can be designed in such a way that participation is not bought at the price of rendering the economy as a whole substantially less efficient .
21 The five oligonucleotides shown in Fig. 5 were designed in such a way that the two motifs GGGCCC and AAAAA are differentially separated .
22 Thus care in indexing is essential and systems should be designed in such a way as to minimize the possibility of error .
23 The questionnaire was therefore designed in such a way that teachers who had not seen the Solihull booklet would not complete part one .
24 Software , could be designed in such a way that it can be exchanged and regularly updated including information on subjects such as C O S H H , labour law and industrial relations and social groupings within the G M B structure .
25 Computer equipment may be designed in such a way that it is aesthetically pleasing as well as functional , there may be something novel about the design which falls short of the scope of patents .
26 The Kuwait the Kuwait cities are designed in such a way that the military installations and erm are outside the country , so from the eyewitnesses that we receive that all the bombings are on the outskirts of the city , no damage to Kuwait City or to the civilians inside Kuwait .
27 Maybe William Charles 's premises were designed in that style ?
28 The famous Surrealist Dali sofa based on Mae West 's lips is included in the section on the Thirties , though it 's no more a reflection of furniture designed in that era than Leigh Bowery is of Eighties fashion .
29 Every village school in Eritrea is designed in this way so as to prevent detection from the air by the MIGs and Antanov bombers of the Ethiopian air force .
30 A series of studies has been designed in this research project to determine how accurately babies can perform the ‘ geometric ’ calculation involved .
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