Example sentences of "[adj] and [be] [adv] in [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | They were the flattest brick arches ever built at that time , and critics predicted their collapse under the weight of trains , but the viaduct was built in 1838 and is still in use , carrying trains from Paddington to the West Country . |
2 | The main yard was built at Trench in May 1941 and is still in existence , whilst the East Yard situated between Bldgs B7 and B4 , ( built early 1940 ) , has long since disappeared . |
3 | Dayflower flattered when taking the lead shortly after halfway and was still in front until Nicer took control . |
4 | The tunnel is 3,056 yards long and is still in use . |
5 | The history of the Kilwinning papingo shoot is much longer and more interesting , The Ancient Society of Kilwinning Archers was formed in 1483 and is still in existence , although not with a continuous history . |
6 | The Gowers had backed Warwick in 1470/1 and were still in opposition in June 1471 , when a commission of arrest was issued for the head of the family , Thomas , and his uncles Robert and George . |
7 | The Gowers had backed Warwick in 1470/1 and were still in opposition in June 1471 , when a commission of arrest was issued for the head of the family , Thomas , and his uncles Robert and George . |
8 | The classical tradition held that Nature became beautiful only when subjected to reason ; the romantic view , that Nature was beautiful precisely because she was uncontrolled and was therefore in opposition to Reason . |
9 | The increase in manufacturing unit wage costs is at its lowest level since 1989 and is increasingly in line with Britain 's main competitors . |
10 | Also , manufacturers like Patrick Eggle and Paul Reed Smith have countersunk their controls , which looks far more attractive and is more in keeping with the otherwise classy demeanour of a guitar like this . |