Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] in [art] [noun] to " in BNC.

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1 I could n't blame him ; only a few days before an eminent surgeon had been badly mugged in the entrance to his Harley Street office in the middle of the afternoon .
2 But first … ’ she paused in mid-stride , looking back enquiringly , ‘ you 'd better put in a call to the police . ’
3 Homely Persian pottery of the twelfth to thirteenth century combines animal and bird images with sinuous plant motifs and marks the beginning of lustre wares ; they are mostly priced in the £500 to £1,000 range and rate high on charm .
4 The Mass and Vespers nicely illustrate the stylistic dichotomy of church music which was to last for a very long time and which Monteverdi had already distinguished in the foreword to his Fifth Book of madrigals as prima and seconda pratica .
5 The government 's economic policy , including severe cutbacks in the welfare state and extensive deregulation [ see below ] , exacerbated existing divisions within the National Party which had been concealed but not resolved in the run-up to the election .
6 The extent to which women thought that they were informed , however , was not reflected in the answers to a question about which disorders this blood sample was tested for ( table ) .
7 We ought to include also the northern half of Buckinghamshire in this belt of planned country , for though parliamentary enclosure affected only one acre in three in the county as a whole it was largely concentrated in the plain to the north of the Chilterns .
8 Not rushed in a car to the church-yard
9 The distinctive nature of this pattern was best illustrated in the coaches to away matches .
10 Jacques had already put in a plea to this effect in December 1954 , when asked by the National WEA officers to state his ideal requirements at the time of negotiations with the Ministry following the Ashby Report .
11 These controls are necessary if the business company is not to threaten the traditional liberal distrust of unconstrained power normally encapsulated in the adherence to the Rule of Law .
12 His mother did encourage him in other of his writings , and certainly there is a good deal of family tradition in the ten books , which might reflect her influence , but she is not mentioned in the preface to the Decem Libri Historiarum .
13 There is , however , no evidence that Ali Kuscu succeeded Molla Husrev , and Uzuncarsili 's statement that he had been transferred to the Ayasofya medrese ( which is not mentioned in the needs to be set against the report that Ali Kuscu accompanied Mehmed II on the campaign against Uzun Hasan ( began Shawwal 877/March 1473 ) and was appointed to the Ayasofya medrese only on their return ( mid-878/autumn 1473 ) .
14 A note is usually made in the diary to this effect to remind the reception desk .
15 All depend on eliminating water as the coupling medium , because at very high frequencies the sound waves are rapidly attenuated in the liquid to the point that no sound at all reaches the specimen .
16 Although agriculture hardly figured in the race to the White House , Presidentelect Bill Clinton is regarded as being more protectionist and the failure to resolve outstanding differences over oil seeds could well fuel an agricultural trade war .
17 But this separation still continued in the cases to which the statute did not apply — e.g. if the trustee had active duties to perform , or if he was possessed , not of a freehold , but of chattels real or personal to another 's use .
18 Niknam at once put in a call to the Interior Ministry in Teheran and was monitored passing on Lovejoy 's information .
19 We have nonetheless put in an application to them for word-processing equipment , but this is obviously a one-off capital item .
20 The trade unions have sustained the Labour party over all these years and Labour gave the trade unions the appalling powers which were so badly abused in the run-up to the 1979 election when , as we all know , the country was brought to its knees by a new strike almost every week .
21 The RECs can generate electricity on their own account but are strictly limited in the extent to which they can do so .
22 The scattering geometry is schematically shown in the inset to Fig. 1 a in which the vectors α and β represent the atom positions in a surface , and R is the vector from the origin to a detector .
23 While both LARSP and Developmental Sentence Analysis are well-established procedures for assessing a child 's command of grammar from transcripts of naturalistic recordings , they are both restricted in the extent to which they provide the teacher or clinician with systematic information on other aspects of a child 's linguistic ability .
24 It usually pays to buy the biggest bulbs as these will have the most flowers in the first year and probably split in the soil to two fat bulbs for next season .
25 Our results for the financial year , although showing a deficit , are mainly attributable to two extra ordinary items which have been clearly identified in the introduction to the accounts ( see p 15 ) .
26 In putting forward this apparently self-denying approach , the Commission was reflecting and extending what was also stated in the recitals to the Charter itself .
27 One is contained in the sentence which is most often mocked in the Preface to ‘ Paradise Lost ’ : 'A schoolboy who reads a page of Milton by chance , for the first time , and then looks up and says ‘ By Gum ’ , not in the least knowing how the thing has worked , but only that new strength and width and brightness and zest have transformed his world , is nearer to the truth [ than the critics ] . ’
28 That battalion was now bivouacked in a village to the west of Brussels where d'Alembord had heard no news of any skirmishes on the frontier .
29 Now cut in the tiles to the principal wall , then continue tiling by building up a pyramid shape .
30 All the more disappointing therefore to learn later that some Seniors members who had blackballed me for Muirfield had now put in an objection to my joining this club too .
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