Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [verb] in the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In both types of chromatography , portions of each component remain dissolved in the mobile phase . |
| 2 | But there was to be no repeat performance as the 2-5 favourite failed to sparkle in the two and a quarter mile Haldon Gold Cup . |
| 3 | It was a goal of the highest class , reflecting the progress the 29-year-old striker has made in the five years since he left Blundell Park to earn fame and fortune with Norwich City and Rangers . |
| 4 | Poor countries , rather than banning imports of hazardous waste — as the Organisation of African Unity tried to do in the 1989 Bamako convention — should accept it and legalise it . |
| 5 | Dick Spelman , general manager of marketing for the Halifax , Britain 's biggest mortgage lender , said the current recession has resulted in the first post-war collapse of house prices . |
| 6 | The colt 's sheer presence has resulted in the smallest field for many years which could count against him . |
| 7 | ‘ This connection is particularly important at the current time when we know the numbers of women on low income has doubled in the last decade . ’ |
| 8 | As demand for the drug has grown in the developed North , cocaine production has skyrocketed — up 600 per cent since 1980 . |
| 9 | A survey has shown that pocket money has increased in the past year by almost double the rate of inflation . |
| 10 | This season has a side struggling to stay in the second divison . |
| 11 | ( Recall Keynes 's retention of the ‘ real wage equals marginal product ’ principle , so that only the first marginal condition failed to hold in the General Theory model . ) |
| 12 | Juries have freed journalists irrespective of the evidence where the defendant has acted in the public interest or the charge was oppressive . |
| 13 | Regional Official Walter Ievers said it had been confirmed that schools are under no statutory obligation to report to parents of children finishing primary seven and third form in secondary and grammar schools in the way the Department has indicated in the recent Parents Guide . |
| 14 | Reported car crimes in Oxford are running at 600 per month ; car crime has doubled in the past four years , constituting one third of all crime reported in the city , and this year 's figures are one third up on last year 's . |
| 15 | Although the materials have been changing the industry has stayed in the same places . |
| 16 | Yes , I think that we could actually kill as it were two birds with one stone here er , the conversion of military industry into civilian industry has begun in the Soviet Union but it was going very slowly and part of the reason for that is , is it 's very expensive , now that seems to me a worthy recipient for Western direct economic aid . |
| 17 | " In view of the unpopularity the nuclear industry has earned in the developed world , it is now looking for markets in the developing world , " Greenpeace said . |
| 18 | Meanwhile , Colin and Wendy Parry , of Great Sankey , Warrington , saw hopes for their son Tim snatched away with the news that his condition has deteriorated in the intensive care unit of Liverpool 's Walton neurosurgical centre . |
| 19 | His condition has deteriorated in the intensive care unit of Liverpool 's Walton neurosurgical centre . |
| 20 | Its turnover has tripled in the past decade ; analysts reckon it now sells some £450-worth ( $880 ) of goods per square foot each year , against an average of £216 for all department stores . |
| 21 | The flame rose untrembling in the still air ; now and again a persistent insect would fly round , in , round and away . |
| 22 | The first procedure is the payment into court At any stage after an action has begun in the High Court or the county court , the defendant may make a payment into court in satisfaction of the plaintiff 's claim . |
| 23 | As the standard of living has increased in the developed world it has brought with it a higher disposable income and increased leisure time . |
| 24 | It is difficult to quantify buying patterns , but I can say that American buying has dipped in the same way that European and non-European buying has dipped . |
| 25 | With some telepathy at work , his questing glance came to rest in the exact square of window in which her face appeared . |
| 26 | One entire wall was filled by The Harbour ( present whereabouts unknown ) , a painting eleven feet in width , the scene offset by a large seated figure shown drawing in the left foreground . |
| 27 | As far as is known , AIDS began fulminating in the gay communities of New York City and San Francisco in the late 1970s . |
| 28 | When Batty comes back , why not preserve the current formation and make him the fifth defender , seeing as Speed seems to revel in the central midfield . |
| 29 | Barring some abrupt turn in the diplomacy , the chances of fighting having begun in the next few weeks are high . |
| 30 | The total loss of these aircraft and crews was the bitterest blow Bomber Command had to suffer in the entire war , and it is difficult to understand why it happened . |