Example sentences of "[conj] [vb past] [adv] [vb pp] in [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Despite this , a number of those interviewed had either not heard of the ATB or had not participated in training .
2 At the time of writing , ‘ Countdown To Extinction ’ was enjoying its sixth consecutive week in the US Top 10 and had already generated in excess of two million sales worldwide .
3 ‘ I consider that in enacting the Damages ( Scotland ) Act , parliament did not consider that it was making any change to the right of parents to sue for damages for the death of a child who had sustained injuries prior to birth , had been born alive and had subsequently died in consequence of these pre-natal injuries . ’
4 But it had been the older sister he had gone there with , and had apparently abandoned in favour of the younger , more exciting girl .
5 and had recently written in collaboration with the new librarian , the head of lower school , and the second in department , some study skills booklets for use by children in the library : The study skills … came in really last year .
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