Example sentences of "[noun] they [be] [verb] in [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | During experiment they were placed in modified Bollman type cages to maintain the minimum restraint necessary . |
| 2 | Two people were taken to hospital with cuts and facial bruises after the car they were travelling in smashed into a road sign on the A1 western bypass at Lobley Hill , Gateshead , yesterday . |
| 3 | The requirement i is that th when they are stored in the erm shops they 're stored in safe conditions . |
| 4 | For example , psychedelic elements in the musical style — blurred or tinkly timbres , for instance — are typically interpreted as such by reference to a subculture of drug usage ; in other words they are defined in this way primarily because hippies said they should be . |
| 5 | Fifty three women were on a WI outing to Denman College at Abingdon in Oxfordshire when the coach they were travelling in crashed into the back of a truck . |
| 6 | At the moment they are swamped in other considerations and their very existence is often denied . |
| 7 | IT IS 500 years since Columbus discovered America — and across the Atlantic they are celebrating in true Hollywood style . |
| 8 | In their undergraduate years they are drilled in factual knowledge and scientific method , and rarely see patients outside hospital buildings . |
| 9 | Before their confinements some women go to the trouble of having the room they are to lie in fumigated . |
| 10 | Some teachers felt that the advisers were out of touch with the problems they were having in this respect and saw more oral work as an unrealistic expectation — that pupils did not consider oral as work and were often not prepared to listen , thus to try to do it would only be creating problems . |
| 11 | When they were n't making things they were fighting in other ways . |
| 12 | At night they were locked in one of the cells of the former monastery . |
| 13 | The introduction discusses theoretical and methodological perspectives on the history of crime , and explains some of the ways they are applied in this study . |
| 14 | ‘ If we afforded them the respect they deserve the respect they are given in other European countries then the standard of service we would get would be a lot higher , ’ says the 55-year-old Swiss-trained baker . |
| 15 | In the early hours of yesterday morning they were beaten in four sets by Patrick McEnroe and Jim Grabb , and then some 13 hours later they fell 6-3 , 7-6 , 7-6 to the Australians Darren Cahill and Mark Kratzman , who as a result qualified for the semi-finals . |
| 16 | In the early hours of yesterday morning they were beaten in four sets by Patrick McEnroe and Jim Grabb , and then some 13 hours later they fell 6-3 , 7-6 , 7-6 to the Australians Darren Cahill and Mark Kratzman , who as a result qualified for the semi-finals . |
| 17 | Ethnomethodology depicts conversation as discourse constructed and negotiated between the participants , following pre-established patterns , and marking the direction they are taking in particular ways : with pauses , laughter , intonations , filler words , and established formulae . |
| 18 | The slopes which produce these prized vines are generally east-facing , but in a few specific cases they are exposed in northern and southern directions . |
| 19 | After a brief show trial they were put in solitary confinement in appalling conditions until March this year . |
| 20 | Both sides have struggled in the league this year and Haslemere were grateful for the time and space they were allowed in this match . |
| 21 | The subject they 're tackling in this report is one that makes the blood run cold in most people 's veins … including mine . |
| 22 | When patients come to hospital they are living in close contact with more people than usual . |
| 23 | It was already in her hand before he spoke , and by the time the men came back with the table and pillows they were running in normal saline through a line in his hand . |
| 24 | The island has the greatest concentration of seabirds in the north-west and at nesting time they are numbered in tens of thousands in a variety of species — guillemot , razorbill , kittiwake , fulmar , puffin , herring gull and shag — creating a deafening cacophony of noise . |
| 25 | By the time they were interviewed in late 1982 and early 1983 ( some three years after being made redundant ) , they were divided almost equally between the economically active and inactive — 51 per cent and 49 per cent respectively — according to the standard definition of such activity . |
| 26 | By then Cameron 's mind was rousing itself from shock , there were many things he wanted to say to James , but the moment they stepped down under the massive archway of the prison they were hustled in opposite directions . |
| 27 | Apparently the private jet they were travelling in crashed into the side of a mountain in thick fog . ’ |
| 28 | At one stage they were seen in hot pursuit of a fully loaded M&B beer lorry ! ! |