Example sentences of "[adj] [vb past] [adv prt] in [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Use of mundic tailed off in the Fifties .
2 Most of the true species are single-flowers , and seldom bloom beyond the one initial burst — this showed out in the early English crosses .
3 Quite a few wound up in the private labs in Switzerland .
4 The development of an elite theory which dared to call itself such came about in the late nineteenth century as a reaction particularly against the radical egalitarian democratic ideals of Karl Marx and the Western European socialist movements .
5 If they were watching for her , they would n't expect her to travel on the night boat from Liverpool , with a rough sea battering at the B & I ship , while the drunks and the seasick threw up in the smelly lounges .
6 Then she started going on about her new red tap-shoes , and how the music nun wanted to teach her violin because she had such good pitch , and we all joined up in a long line , each with a hand stretched out on to the should of the one in front , and we began to march round her , chanting very softly , " How green you are , how green you are , how green you are , how green … " and then louder and louder as we danced away from her still in our long Indian file , till we got right to the top of our street where we played another game altogether , totally ignoring the yells of fury from the lamp-post , and when our mums called us in to tea we all ran in and forgot about her .
7 That morning , just after Sullivan had received a cable form Washington telling him to inform the new government that the United States would continue diplomatic relations with Iran , machine guns mounted on the surrounding buildings all opened up in a pre-arranged barrage .
8 All duded out in a double-breasted suit with my shoes all shined .
9 There could be millions of them — hundreds of millions — thousands of millions of stars all swallowed up in the one hole . ’
10 They 've found the undertaker 's clothes all tied up in a neat bundle in a shed on the moor . ’
11 ‘ Heartbreak Hotel ’ has much of the spooked-out feel of ‘ Mystery Train ’ ( a Sun label epic ) , plus tons of anguish and theatre and ripping guitars , all wrapped up in a lovely , echoey treatment .
12 Jukeboxes as we know them today first showed up in the 1940s .
13 One feels that his ghost may now rest in peace , happy in the knowledge that this exceptional cliff has now fully realised the potential he first saw back in the mid 1950s .
14 In the Ixcán region of Quiché province , the army has permitted the re-establishment of co-operatives first set up in the 1970s .
15 Real Madrid showed too much passion and had two sent off in the last 16 minutes of their UEFA Cup tie at Sigma Olomouc of Czechoslovakia .
16 We bore a letter of introduction from Werner Meyer to Puang Ranteallo , son of the late king — whom we at last tracked down in an astonishing arena .
17 Both grew up in the lonely forties , and both were nonconformists .
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