Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] [pron] [adv] in [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now unle now unless there are any participants that want , really burning to make a comment , er I feel that we have settled , well we 've had enough discussion on little A , I 've got enough , well I 've got enough from you in terms of your views about size of settlement , and Mr Brighton has pointed me again in the direction of his submission about er the definition of an integrated and balanced community , I would like to know , er from Mr Davis whether he concurs with that sort of interpretation , and I have a feeling that we have also had an expression , generally , that at the moment one settlement is probably appropriate , if you have to have a new settlement . |
| 2 | But as the writer Patience Gray , who has made her home in the Mediterranean , points out : ‘ Pounding fragrant things — particularly garlic , basil and parsley — is a quite tremendous antidote to depression … it produces an alteration in one 's being — from sighing with fatigue to inhaling with pleasure ’ . |
| 3 | Now a widow , Mabel has made her home in the compact whitewashed building , tucked in one of Whitby 's historic yards . |
| 4 | ‘ The guide , who has driven them there in a minibus , naturally counts heads before he starts on the return journey . |
| 5 | He was a founder of the PLO , and since becoming chairman in 1969 he has involved himself tirelessly in every aspect of Palestinian affairs . |
| 6 | The myth of the entrepreneurial hero is as old as America and has served us well in a number of ways . |
| 7 | This has served us well in the past and continues to do so now . |
| 8 | Music has served us well in the past . |
| 9 | The copycat kings of the world will apply the formula which has benefitted them immensely in the everyday world of trade and commerce to rugby . |
| 10 | ‘ Fate has thrown them together in a way which could have led to conflict , resentment and bitterness . |
| 11 | Romany King has done nothing this year but the fact that he ran so well last time at Aintree has kept him short in the market . |
| 12 | I thought they 'd hidden me away in a cupboard . |
| 13 | It was as though he 'd kicked her hard in the stomach . |
| 14 | You must have disturbed them right in the act . " |
| 15 | I think Davison would have done it easily in the promotion year but he got injured … apart from that ( altho did nt Ray Hankin score 20 in about 79 ? ) |
| 16 | Those in the know — the core group of researchers in any field who spend a lot of time at conferences and seminars chatting about the state of the art — will simply disregard the anomalous result , or they will have gossiped it away in the bar after the meeting . |
| 17 | Essentially this is a matter of love for the total cosmic reality of which we are a part as something whose magnificence transcends our own puny being , and gratitude to it for having brought us forth in the heart of it . |
| 18 | If no-one saw the caravan being towed along any of the main roads in the area , then Allen believes the gang may have stored it somewhere in the vicinity . |
| 19 | Her family had tried to stop the marriage , but she would have followed him anywhere in the world . |
| 20 | These I was given , but , as I soon discovered , directions which would have taken me there in an almost straight line . |
| 21 | They can have afforded her little in the way of rent . |
| 22 | After having established themselves powerfully in the ‘ bush ’ market , DHC decided that a larger machine would also find a market . |
| 23 | Like Weber , Durkheim was hostile to Marxism , both as a theory of society and as a political doctrine , but he was rather more sympathetic to a reformist kind of socialism , although he seems to have conceived it exclusively in a national context , and he dismissed entirely the idea of working-class internationalism ( Lukes , 1973 , pp. 32–7 ) . |
| 24 | His intellectual and emotional itinerary between 1924 and 1927 is the record of a deepening crisis brought on by a growing realisation of the political and social dimension of his current lifestyle , an awareness that his pursuit of academic excellence and success had implicated him personally in a way of life that contradicted , subverted and emasculated the values and beliefs of his own social origins . |
| 25 | He had hidden himself then in the deepest hole he could find because the lightning and the thunder alarmed him . |
| 26 | They had found Montparnasse and had installed themselves unwittingly in the brothel , the Hôtel Select , making friends also with the girls who haunted the nearby Café Ambiance . |
| 27 | Last night 's bombing had caught her unawares in the West End . |
| 28 | Remarkably it 's Derry fourth successive appearance in the final — they 've won it twice in the last three years . |
| 29 | He had come on as sub just as Tottenham began to turn the tide against an Everton side who had torn them apart in the first half . |
| 30 | Er this is alright we 've done it informally in the past , you know I 've talked to many clients some of which I handle some of which I do n't and always the question is er are we giving erm a service that we can improve on , if you look dealing with er are there any points you 'd like to raise with me , all these sort of questions but it 's all very unstructured er and sometimes it 's er er results in us having an action plan emerging , sometimes not . |