Example sentences of "[is] [vb pp] [adv prt] in the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We prefer to distribute these on a sessional basis , rather than all together in a book form which is given out in the first session , as individual handouts seem to focus attention on the specific issue under discussion . |
| 2 | The evolutionary sequence for the history of mankind which is sketched out in The German Ideology is patchy and in some respects inconsistent , but the main features emerge clearly . |
| 3 | At the least , the seller should agree to ensure that the business of the offeree group is carried on in the ordinary and usual course so as to maintain the same as a going concern ; and that nothing is voluntarily done or omitted which would result in a material inaccuracy in the warranties if they were repeated on , and as at , completion . |
| 4 | After dilution , the determination of ammonia is carried out in the normal way . |
| 5 | Also , enforcement is carried out in the same way by the weights and measures authorities , sections 27–33 . |
| 6 | So there is evidence that the immune system is caught up in the pathological process , but whether it 's truly an auto-immune disease is not so clear . |
| 7 | The story centres on Giorgio , a successful eye-surgeon working in Paris and his alter egos : his much younger brother Piero , who is caught up in the obscure ‘ manoeuvres ’ going on in Sicily ( it will turn out that he has sabotaged an American helicopter and is on the run ) , and Charles , a 12-year-old boy who is at the centre of the whole story . |
| 8 | He is caught up in the communal excitement , without the prospect of release that performance gives . |
| 9 | Similarly it seems unlikely that the reader will bother to construct a three-dimensional , photographic representation of ‘ the baby ’ which cries in the first sentence and which is picked up in the second sentence . |
| 10 | But after the relativists ' case is built up in the first two articles , no one has much to say for it , at least not the strong version that splits systems of thought into watertight compartments . |
| 11 | A cartridge pleat heading is made up in the same way as pinch pleats ( page 22 ) , but the bases of the small tubes ( pleats ) are not pinched up but left rounded by filling with a soft stuffing such as wadding . |
| 12 | But of course Joan 's tied up in the Hundred Years War , and Frank 's got involved in some great animal epic . |
| 13 | This will tell you how much ‘ dead money ’ is tied up in the three products . |
| 14 | The actual request is set out in the first part , which gives the relevant addresses and which may specify a particular mode of service . |
| 15 | A clear example of the ultra vires rule is set out in the following case . |
| 16 | Practice as to translation requirements varies greatly ; although the relevant information is set out in the Practical Handbook published by the Permanent Bureau of the Hague conference , which is held by all Central Authorities , other applicants often fall foul of the rules . |
| 17 | A foreign lawyer becomes an RFL by going through a process of registration which is set out in the 1990 Act . |
| 18 | His view of the Christ is summed up in the divine song called the ‘ Nunc Dimittis ’ ( Luke 2:29–32 ) . |
| 19 | The essence of it is summed up in the old proverb : " Give a man a fish and he is satisfied for a day : teach him how to fish and he will be satisfied for the rest of his life . " |
| 20 | Mr Dostam supports the idea of an Islamic government for Afghanistan , but gives sanctuary to former communists ( although not to Mr Najibullah , who is holed up in the United Nations headquarters in Kabul ) . |
| 21 | Frank is driven out in the darkest darkness in Leeds , but he got a golden oppurtunity when he was selected for Drillos squad to play USA [ and Costa Rica — killers of Sweden in last WC for those who remember — my comm. ] later this month . |
| 22 | This poem is about the death of one of Wilfred Owen 's fellow soldiers and this is focused on in the first stanza . |
| 23 | The procedure is laid down in the 1971 Planning Act — Section 26 — and is a prerequisite for a valid application . |
| 24 | The definition of refugee is laid down in the United Nations convention . |
| 25 | The messages are ordered alphabetically by error string and is laid out in the following way : — |
| 26 | The TQM policy is laid out in the adjacent panel . |
| 27 | My own attempt to do so is spelled out in The Extended Phenotype , the book that , more than anything else I have achieved in my professional life , is my pride and joy . |
| 28 | All the intelligent pain of the victims , all the dreams of the unlistened to , all the entreating eyes : all this is swept up in the fierce rhythm of the hospital . |
| 29 | The importance of the parallel market is touched on in the first two sources above , and also in Podolski ( 1986 , Chs 5.2 and 6.2 ) , Llewellyn et al. |
| 30 | The work of the courts is touched on in the next chapter . |