Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb pp] [adv] in [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In spite of this , it was half an hour before she came downstairs dressed up to the nines in a pin-striped trouser-suit , her hair caught up in a turban of white silk . |
| 2 | As they parked and headed for the open front door , a smiling woman in a dusky pink two-piece and with her silver hair caught back in a chignon appeared to welcome them . |
| 3 | Children , trapped in the car of an innocent driver caught up in the crash . |
| 4 | Sleeping tot knifed twice in the back |
| 5 | A sampling programme carried out in the Coins and Medals Department in 1979 checked some 10,000 of the estimated 600,000 objects in the collections . |
| 6 | It was evident from the research carried out in the USA that no trace of formaldehyde could be found in surrounding soil or samples from the water table in the area of such burial grounds . |
| 7 | Their ideas grew out of research carried out in the electronics industry where companies face high rates of technological change . |
| 8 | The analysis from E G get the card attached to your work card inscribe the basic information , followed up by research carried out in the resource centre . |
| 9 | Williams made similar deductions following a study carried out in the United States . |
| 10 | This search follows a study carried out in the refugee camps of Southeast Asia and supported by ESRC . |
| 11 | One study carried out in the region showed that a forested slope lost 0.03 tons of soil per hectare per year , whereas a deforested slope lost 138 tons a landslide . |
| 12 | A study carried out in the mid-1980s in a South London day hospital and in local day centres examined the ordinary , everyday needs and specific treatment requirements of attenders . |
| 13 | Some have integral push-button or cord-pull switches , but most are designed to be controlled by a remote switch sited elsewhere in the room . |
| 14 | As he stepped forward the chocolate hackles rose on the cat , its mouth drawn back in a snarl . |
| 15 | Then Atrakhasis sent out birds to learn whether the land was habitable again ( an episode preserved only in the Gilgamesh version ) , and offered sacrifice on the mountain where his boat had come to rest . |
| 16 | Their heads lowered to avoid the outstretched hand and pale features of a thin leather clad figure hunched over in a shop doorway . |
| 17 | The USC claimed by Jan. 1 to control large areas of the capital , with the President pinned down in a bunker at a military base south of Mogadishu airport ; later reports said he was confined to the presidential palace . |
| 18 | Did you get your photograph taken then in the end ? . |
| 19 | Black silk skirt maroon blouse her hair done up in a bun draped with gold jewellery oh talk about looking the part ! |
| 20 | Saddam , a polished television performer , made considerable use of the medium for propaganda purposes , as when he conducted a conversation on camera with a British child caught up in the war who now found himself a ‘ guest ’ of the Iraqi regime . |
| 21 | He felt like a child caught out in a lie . |
| 22 | As the title suggests , this is the tragedy of Thomas Fox ; the narrative draws out the disintegration , physical and mental , of an innocent boy caught up in a world of inexplicable rules and inescapable brutality . |
| 23 | Immigration officials have allowed a twelve-year-old boy caught up in the war in Bosnia to enjoy a six-month holiday in England . |
| 24 | Immigration officials have allowed a twelve-year-old boy caught up in the war in Bosnia to enjoy a six-month holiday in England . |
| 25 | He turned on her a rueful expression — rueful but placating , like a boy caught out in a misdemeanour . |
| 26 | I remember the scandal surrounding her in the Seventies , when she appeared to be just a naive young girl caught up in the trappings of fame . |
| 27 | [ 2 ] During 1991 and 1992 , these initial recommendations were greatly revised and reorganised , largely as a result of work carried out in a number of small specialist work groups , set up following a detailed technical review meeting held in November 1991. [ 3 ] A second draft ( P2 ) began publication as a series of electronic fascicles in April 1992 , and is due for completion in July 1993 , following a further technical review in May , and presentation to the TEI 's Advisory Board in June . |
| 28 | The choice of items of furniture and equipment , and their arrangement within rooms , is more likely to be related to work carried out in the home , to the use of the home as a place for leisure and entertainment , or to its value as a symbol of status in society . |
| 29 | The research draws on previous work carried out in the coalfields which described the existence of a sharp division of labour between men and women . |
| 30 | It is not unusual to find small , cramped and cluttered mortuary rooms , which give the impression that little consideration has been given to the work carried out in the department . |