Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1924 Mussolini survived a personal crisis when he was accused of colluding in the murder of Giacomo Matteotti , an opposition leader , and finally became head of state in 1925 when the Fascists banned all other parties . |
| 2 | Cases involving taxi drivers usually took place at night in remote areas ; it was an easy form of attack . |
| 3 | In contrast to the morning papers , which suffered most heavily from the competition of the nationals , the evenings also had scope for growth in towns where an evening was not already established . |
| 4 | The inspectors also said teaching of religion in non-church primary schools was generally poor , and ‘ usually lacked rigour , clear purpose and explicit religious content . ’ |
| 5 | Since the gentry had tended to buy and sell land without reference to the administrative cohesion of the parcels they exchanged , two or more communes often existed side by side in a single centre of rural population . |
| 6 | Jewelled with moisture , it now had pride of place in my fridge . |
| 7 | However , while I was in hospital , I had seen a boy I vaguely knew die of leukemia in the bed opposite me . |
| 8 | The French tight forwards won ruck after ruck in the opening spell and towering lock Olivier Roumat , captaining the side , won clean line-out ball with ease . |
| 9 | Graham Shaw , ex-Cadbury Schweppes , said he always gulped when he received a headhunter 's bill , and certainly took cost into account in choosing between the methods . |