Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] [verb] in the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Law Reform ( Limitation of Actions ) Act 1954 for Scotland provided in the relevant section : |
| 2 | ‘ Oh , do shut up ! ’ said Molly , thinking of Jacqueline left in the sole care of Giovanna . |
| 3 | Increasing pressure for the relaxation of the strict deadlines for motor vehicle emission standards and for the attainment of NAAQSs resulted in the Clean Air Amendments of 1977 . |
| 4 | ( Notice the similarity between this analysis and the reinterpretation of Keynes outlined in the previous section . ) |
| 5 | ( The Pentateuch or the Torah is the Law of Moses found in the first five books of the Old Testament . ) |
| 6 | Excitement mounted ; in her memoirs Princess Marie Louise quotes Sir Edwin Lutyens as saying , ‘ Let us devise and design for all time something which will enable future generations to see how a king and queen of England lived in the twentieth century , and what authors , artists and craftsmen of note there were during their reign . ’ |
| 7 | The enormous growth of population in the rest of England began in the 1740s . |
| 8 | For most of the two centuries after Tomislav 's accession in AD 900 , the effective authority of Croatia lay in the coastal region north of Šibenik . |
| 9 | What does the training element of ACE achieve in the longer-term ? |
| 10 | We can now address ourselves to that much discussed but much misunderstood phenomenon of British.imperial thinking in the early decades of the twentieth century , the glorification of ‘ Indirect Rule ’ and its elevation into an official doctrine of imperial administration . |
| 11 | At least 100 people were reported killed and 300 wounded on Aug. 19 after three days of intensive aerial bombing by government forces against the city of Taloqan located in the northern guerrilla stronghold controlled by Ahmad Shah Massud , the " Lion of Panjsher " [ see p. 37775 ] . |
| 12 | Residues 9 , 10 , 11 , 1 , 2 of CsA sit in the binding pocket of the blue CypA molecule . |
| 13 | The children of Egypt played in the dust-laden sunlight , and as far as I could tell they were happy . |
| 14 | And , indeed , the sheer prevalence of Essene thought in the Holy Land at the time also bears witness to a congregation more numerous than a few conclaves of ascetics sequestered in the desert . |
| 15 | However , if the courts display the commonsense approach that the House of Lords did in the one relevant reported case of any importance , the probability is that we shall get by without much trouble . |
| 16 | John Dickson Carr , stalwart of the Golden Age of the detective story , set some dozen of his books in past times , with particularly to be recommended Devil in Velvet , set in the Regency period , and Bride of Newgate set in the seventeenth century . |
| 17 | The strength of CAMRA lies in the voluntary nature of the organisation and the commitment of the members . |
| 18 | Bishop Rathier of Verona wrote in the 930s that the church was one in all its bishops ; that not Jerusalem , not Rome , not Alexandria , had received a special prerogative of rule to the exclusion of others ( he tucks Rome pointedly into the middle ) . |
| 19 | The only attempt to revive the Slav kingdom of Samo , which Ottokar of Bohemia made in the thirteenth century , was decisively crushed by the Holy Roman Emperor at the battle of Marchfeld ( 1278 ) . |
| 20 | From this the importance of Rorschach grew in the Middle Ages , a story told by the town 's many handsome old houses , with their enchantingly carved oriels . |
| 21 | The village of Marlott lies in the beautiful Vale of Blackmoor . |
| 22 | The Libyan leader Col. Moamer al Kadhafi and President Hissène Habré of Chad met in the Moroccan capital , Rabat , on Aug. 22-23 for talks hosted by King Hassan . |
| 23 | Many of those which have wintered in the coastal seas or along the shores of Britain gather in the northern islands to complete the moult before attempting the long flight . |
| 24 | To correlate the level of reactivity of individual colonies with the number of CAAT repeats in the lic loci , single ‘ on ’ or ‘ off ’ colonies were excised from the filter using a scalpel blade . |
| 25 | Although , in the evening , the orange glow of Newcastle-upon-Tyne hangs in the middle distance and the moan of motorways is blown to the outskirts of its beautiful formal gardens , it remains a peaceful oasis of eighteenth-century civilization , unchanged in its verdant park , beneath which lurk a hundred disused coal pits . |
| 26 | In September 1848 Moscow University 's Society of Russian History and Antiquities published a translation of Giles Fletcher 's Of the Russe Commonwealth , a description of Muscovy written in the late sixteenth century . |
| 27 | Analysis of the population dynamics and associated genetics of Trifolium repens in the same pasture is even more revealing . |
| 28 | The charm of Achiltibuie lies in the seaward prospect to a group of islands , the Summer Isles , and especially across the wide breadth of Loch Broom to the lofty heights beyond Dundonnell and Gairloch . |
| 29 | In January 1941 , the local newspaper carried a description of the fires of London reflected in the southern sky , and in the same issue of the Bedfordshire Times it was reported that a member of the Area Guardians Committee had stated that a number of men employed as labourers on government works were being lodged at the Public Assistance Institution as casuals . |
| 30 | According to Booth 8.4 per cent of the people of London lived in the worst condition of being ‘ at all times more or less in want ’ , ‘ ill-nourished and poorly clad ’ . |