Example sentences of "[adj] [vb pp] [verb] in the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It also should help determine why there was little organized stealing in the central highlands in the second half of the nineteenth century . |
| 2 | Sheltered housing in Scotland , upgrading of hostels , adapting premises , such as mother and baby homes where there was less need , to shelters for the victims of violent homes — which was a growing problem — all received pushes in the right direction under Eva 's capable guidance . |
| 3 | And secondly , due to shortage of heavy-lift transport aircraft in the RAF , the US Air Force had to be asked to provide those needed to fly in the heavier military equipments and supplies into Amman until an overland supply route could be established . |
| 4 | It narrows the franchise of those entitled to vote in the Labour Party because the fact of the matter is the Labour Party membership is declining . |
| 5 | About three-quarters of the judges are educated at public schools and Oxford or Cambridge , but there are also other factors that reinforce their exclusiveness : their socialization into the legal life via their training as barristers ( that is those entitled to appear in the higher courts ) and the need to demonstrate professional competence in order to ‘ take silk ’ , that is become a Queen 's Counsel and thus gain themselves a place among the elite of barristers from whom judges are chosen . |