Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] in [art] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Strategy and reform remain trapped in the ideological confines of New Right political thought . ’ |
| 2 | Anyone who has paddled in the shallow waters of the Arahura river will understand how such a concept arose . |
| 3 | Since then the proposal has featured in the Liberal Democrats ' health policy document Restoring the Nation 's Health . |
| 4 | Besides , such a prolific writer could hardly be ignored and his popularity moved through many decades by its own momentum , rather as Enid Blyton 's has done in the middle years of the present century . |
| 5 | It was a goal of the highest class , reflecting the progress the 29-year-old striker has made in the five years since he left Blundell Park to earn fame and fortune with Norwich City and Rangers . |
| 6 | Simultaneously with the preparation of the new housing benefit scheme , the Government began operating a policy of significantly increasing the level of council house rents , and a threefold increase has occurred in the nine years since 1979 ( House of Commons Library Note , 19 July 1988 ) . |
| 7 | Again as has occurred in the developing countries , the reduction of their former isolation by modern transport and communications has brought new problems , most notably the outflow of young and active people , and the disruption of traditional cultures . |
| 8 | Although the materials have been changing the industry has stayed in the same places . |
| 9 | Anyone who has prosecuted in the criminal courts — I see a number of such hon. Members here — will know that , in case after case , it is necessary to bring in damaging things about third parties . |
| 10 | Labour 's strength has rested in the alternative establishments in Wales , Scotland , and the English provinces remote from London . |
| 11 | He remembered the ancient and persistent belief that once any living creature has walked in the Black Fields of Sorcery and dined at the tables of the Lords of the Dark Ireland , he is for ever lost to the true Ireland . |
| 12 | Not too much has appeared in the public prints on the conference , but Reuter reporters Russell Blinch and Judith Crosson have been on the spot taking it all down ; this page is compiled from their reports . |
| 13 | Regional Official Walter Ievers said it had been confirmed that schools are under no statutory obligation to report to parents of children finishing primary seven and third form in secondary and grammar schools in the way the Department has indicated in the recent Parents Guide . |
| 14 | Amnesty International 's Ex-Services Group is keen to contact any Amnesty member who has served in the armed forces . |
| 15 | Alexandra Marr ( Mrs Nicol ) has worked in the Public Records Office since finishing her B.Litt in 1969 . |
| 16 | The violence in Blackburn , in which riot police were attacked , has resulted in a million pounds worth of damage . |
| 17 | Differential erosion of the rocks has resulted in the hard rocks being left as peaks separated by deeply eroded valleys and ravines . |
| 18 | It has traditionally been assumed that a gradual decrease in intensity of Hercynian folding has resulted in the stratigraphic relationships observed within the late Carboniferous . |
| 19 | Nothing that has happened in the recent cases provides any reason whatsoever for people who are liable to pay the community charge failing to do so . |
| 20 | A lot has happened in the seven months since Ford unveiled its new Escort range — and not much of it in accordance with its £1 billion master plan . |
| 21 | Among serious writers and readers in the United States ( as distinct from shallow and modish Anglophiles mostly around New York ) , it is taken for granted that Pound 's caustic dismissal of us in 1929 was justified , and that nothing has happened in the forty-five years since to alter that picture significantly . |
| 22 | So what has happened in the three decades that have passed ? |
| 23 | Mr Ashdown has been quick to contrast his 55 walkabouts with Mr Kinnock 's ‘ three ’ , and he has put in the long hours with a soldier 's determination to ‘ get the job done ’ . |
| 24 | British waterways launched a competition to find the family which has put in the most years of work in a dock . |
| 25 | The new exhibition comprises thirty-eight paintings with particular emphasis being placed upon those works which Caulfield has created in the eleven years since his retrospective held at the Walker Art Gallery , Liverpool , and the Tate Gallery , in 1981–82 . |
| 26 | Although some of these sites were reported destroyed in the early stages of the air campaign , the mobile facilities in particular proved difficult to detect . |
| 27 | It appears to be quite selective as to which fish it invades , some becoming covered in the mutated cells into which the virus has incorporated its own genetic material , others escaping . |
| 28 | These reasons may not be entirely true , but since formal advice on radon exposure was first issued in 1987 by the National Radiological Protection Board ( NRPB ) great concern has arisen in the few areas of the country that have high radon levels . |
| 29 | The problem has arisen in the social sciences because classical statistics were originally developed to meet the requirements of the natural sciences and reflect a deductive style of hypothesis development which is not suitable for exploring dirty data in the context of amorphous and incomplete theories . |
| 30 | However , the UCTA is so intimately connected with the process of negotiation and drafting in the areas covered by the next four chapters that , as a preliminary to detailed analysis of the precedents , it was felt essential to lay out the principles contained in the UCTA and discuss their application in the light of the case law that has evolved in the 15 years or so since the UCTA came into effect . |