Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] in [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Gabriel waited for him to break away and in that instant got in a good burst , peppering the cockpit .
2 The opportunity arose in the close season when the FA decided to form the Mid-Counties Combination .
3 In her early thirties , her raven black hair gleamed in the overhead light .
4 But the new cohorts felt much less keenly the social conditions from which the class alignment arose in the first place .
5 Her olive skin glowed in the artificial light , the curves of her naked breasts softened into a newly voluptuous sensuality that reflected and heightened her resolution .
6 The difficulty arose in the present case because of the Divisional Court 's decision in R v Board of Inland Revenue , Ex parte Goldberg ( 1989 ) QB 267 .
7 The second failkure occurred in a 77 year old man who presented with severe secretary diarrhoea ( 15 motions per day ) , hypokalaemia , hyponatraemia , and prerenal failure .
8 In consolidating data from several areas it has been proposed that a rapid rise of sea level occurred in the early Holocene but that in the last 6000 years the rate has been far less , although it may have diminished progressively , it may have risen to c .
9 If two such solutions were displayed as in Fig. 24.2(b) , the overall impression given would be the same ; however , sufficiently long after initiation , the times at which the changes of level occurred in the two solutions would be totally uncorrelated .
10 He was about four feet away when his foot caught in the electric flex he was dragging and he stumbled forward off balance .
11 The practice arose in the last decades of the nineteenth century within the ruling class .
12 His nibs here was doing his solo piece , the stage to himself and the old people were comparatively quiet , until the one with the hearing aid asked in no small voice , ‘ I ca n't get me aid to work ; what 's he playin' ? ’
13 Recruited from the lower-middle or working class , the representative benefactor lived in a small house in a town or city , had no children or had children who were grown up , spoke not a word of German , knew nothing of Germany beyond the front-page news of the Express or Mirror , and did not begin to understand the trauma of being a young refugee .
14 It was by no means clear how the figure arose in the first place .
15 My eyes snapped open and my mouth gaped in a soundless scream .
16 Three men are missing , presumed dead , after their boat sank in a severe gale within sight of the harbour at Padstow , Cornwall .
17 has been undertaken and the result analysed in the full report , the summary of which is produced as a
18 It is believed she became caught between two rival gangs when violence erupted in the packed pub .
19 Although the figure rose in the latter half of the year as the Gulf crisis drove up oil prices , the growing recession in November and a fall in the volume of oil imports saw the deficit fall to $9,700 million , and to $6,300 million in December .
20 All day , his mind swam in a dreamy haze .
21 The wind rose in a rending sigh , filling the night with sound , and slowly sank again to quietness .
22 Serious rioting erupted in the northern town of Ramtha on Feb. 6-8 when police intervened to protect Syrian and Turkish trucks en route to Saudi Arabia .
23 The maximal effect during the four hour experiment occurred in the fourth hour after administration of cholera toxin ( Tables I-V ) .
24 In the gastric body crypts , intense labelling occurred in the proliferative zone , with cell migration up the crypts taking place over 96 hours .
25 On all the evidence it is highly improbable that overvaluation was the dominant constraint ; particularly since import penetration occurred in a ratchet-like fashion .
26 The reply came in a few minutes ago listing ten different countries with which he does business . ’
27 Another strip light exploded in the roaring maelstrom , showering them with glass .
28 And as you said , really some of the football played in the first half was quite delightful was n't it ?
29 The first chance of real action came in the late summer of 1940 after the retreat from Dunkirk .
30 Pleasure shone in the expressive eyes .
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