Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] [adv prt] in the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For instance , an awful lot of breasts got painted out in the nineteenth century . |
| 2 | Now , as John Bowker has pointed out in the first article in this series , ‘ to say that God is not affected by His creatures is not to say that He takes no interest in them ’ , nor that , seen from our viewpoint as creatures in time and space , God can not do one thing at one moment and something apparently quite different the next . |
| 3 | This is not to undervalue the change in judicial thinking which has come about in the last 30 years . |
| 4 | Their calibre , though , is impossible to deny : listen to the last half of Divine Madness and you 'll hear the most consistently pugnacious and provocative music British pop has turned up in the last 15 years . |
| 5 | Such a change would set the final seal on what is perhaps the most radical transformation Japan has gone through in the last few decades : the disappearance of the farming community as a fundamental axis of politics , the economy and society and the emergence of Japan as a fully-fledged urban , industrial society . |
| 6 | An enormous amount of research has gone on in the last few decades into how and when settlements originated and how they have changed over time . |
| 7 | It is surprising how much this has widened out in the last twelve months , to be honest . |
| 8 | That does not suit every executive , particularly as the growth in profits has levelled off in the second half of this year . |
| 9 | Then none of this rot about wars and boundaries would have come up in the first place . ’ |
| 10 | He would n't have got out in the first place if he had n't been , and when he calls up he sounds sharp . |
| 11 | Er but I do n't believe it 's worthwhile doing manual on the cases , they will get picked up in the next data support run which runs two weeks afterwards , that 'll be erm beginning of May . |
| 12 | The doctor was too young to have come over in the last war . |
| 13 | This is the second new recording of Kismet to have come along in the last couple of years . |
| 14 | What was erm how , how badly was the south by affected by the Japanese , I mean what were the peasants likely to have gone through in the last few years ? |
| 15 | Where we 'll , where we 'll most probably get knocked out in the first round right . |
| 16 | Either he left when he discovered the pregnancy , or he had already gone , or the relationship had broken up in the first year or two after having the baby , when he had been unwilling or unable to settle down and take the responsibility . |
| 17 | Trevor Williamson , an 82nd minute replacement for Stephen McBride , floated in a corner which was knocked down and McMullan , who had come on in the 64th , hammered it into the net . |
| 18 | Since a few ladies who had been at the tea would also be at the committee meeting , and , anyway , Boyd had messed up her best black afternoon dress , she wore now a pretty gown in green wool which she had picked up in the last sale at Eaton 's . |
| 19 | He had dozed off in the first act , but always does after luncheon wherever he is , he explained . |
| 20 | I actually do think what we 've got down in the third session is an enormous help from the point of view of our future review . |
| 21 | Before that the village 's only successful days had occurred back in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries , when it was a centre of the Basque whaling trade . |
| 22 | but er the essential work contract then that I had spoken about in the first place the building trade , that was a government order . |
| 23 | But , I , physically I ca n't do it , I , I 've aged up in the last few years . |
| 24 | Although things have picked up in the last six months , the work is more likely to be restructuring , rights issues or corporate rescues . |
| 25 | In 1967 the government accepted many of the economic principles we have set out in the last two chapters . |
| 26 | In the report it says that home repossessions have gone up in the last 12 months . |
| 27 | Can i do you want figures on commodities I think quite a lot of us are aware that coffee prices have gone down in the last ten years . |
| 28 | I like this , its been proved that waiting list have gone down in the last six months |
| 29 | No , no member of stage two 's gone out in the last month . |
| 30 | When they do really get going and out of their comfortable fog , like during ‘ Turn Me On ’ when Denise Jonson 's sweet soul vocals contribute to a track that simply wipes the floor with anything that Soul II Soul have put out in the last three years , that 's when they 're really worthwhile . |