Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [vb pp] in [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 The City expects the Chancellor to alter but not altogether abandon the rule , effectively reducing the amount of gilt-edged stock bought in by the Bank of England .
2 He enjoyed not being known as Inspector Rose , he enjoyed the sausages from Spratling 's Colonial Butchers , he enjoyed kedgeree , and most of all he enjoyed the fresh fish brought in by the landlady 's schoolboy son .
3 ‘ Document A. That the man , who was belligerent on several occasions at first , threatening the social worker called in by the Visitor , said it was no business of theirs as it was a family matter and that the girl 's father , his own brother , had given his consent , and what more could you want , and there was no higher authority than that , and no wonder there was so much crime on the streets if the government took away the father 's power , and why did n't they do something about crime on the streets instead of invading people 's homes .
4 Radiant Barrier : A layer of reflective material sewn in with the filling of the bag , designed to keep heat in and cold out .
5 But to be faced with the short-term threat of redundancy at the hands of private contractors brought in by the health authority would mean that they might feel subject to a considerable degree of provocation .
6 Cnicht 's south-west ridge provides a rapid direct ascent to the summit , with some pleasant scrambling thrown in near the top , and as height is gained the views across Snowdonia gradually unfold .
7 Many of them seemed like tiny oases hemmed in by the alien rubber which overran the entire peninsula .
8 teacher talks with class about a Victorian penny brought in by a child , and about penny-farthing bicycles ;
9 Now regular feeds with the dried milk brought in by the RAF , mean most are near their normal body weight .
10 The situation as we saw it was that there were no obvious leading firms er there were firms that had a particularly they were leaders in a particular niche markets for example 's being very aggressive , they were certainly nationally leading on insolvency and they were getting a lot of a lot of beneficial er publicity from that , locally we saw them er as erm th they were very good in the tax field and certainly in the consultancy field , having one of their major consultancy based in by the airport .
11 Some birds and animals come via the RSPCA and he receives funding for these ; but he himself pays for the care of injured wildlife brought in by the public .
12 It is simply not safe to have radios on the side of the bath , or electrical heaters plugged in to the bathroom in winter , or to sit in the bath while shaving with an electric razor .
13 The regulatory regime brought in by the Financial Services Act has been costly and disruptive for offices and confusing for their customers .
14 In the case of the example in the preceding paragraph , the maintenance function remains performed by permanent staff but the development function is now performed by temporary staff brought in via an agency .
15 Up till recently , ceilings , walls and woodwork were either done in gloss , eggshell or flat paint , with perhaps the odd contrast border or super graphic thrown in as an added bonus .
16 Although as a breed pension providers act very conservatively , and moreover , your money would be protected under the strict rules brought in by the Financial Services Act , no one can forecast with total confidence how well or otherwise any particular investment will do .
17 Back in the good old days , you could manage your practice with nothing more complicated or technologically advanced than a pen , paper and adding machine , with a manual typewriter thrown in for the real forward thinkers .
18 National Guardsmen and military police flown in from the USA to help stem looting in the immediate aftermath of the hurricane were withdrawn gradually towards the end of the year .
19 New rules brought in by the National Rivers Authority outlaw many part-time fishermen and their small boats from traditional grounds between Flint and Mostyn .
20 It all started early this morning , when a rather anxious mum called in at the office .
21 In this case we were lucky and the route had been re-equipped with new bolts placed in between the old bolts .
22 Other sounds caught in between the meaningless words .
23 Most of the latest casualties were civilians , shot by anti-riot forces sent in by the Kremlin , in advance of Monday 's Independence Day celebrations .
24 The introduction of foreign players to Irish teams is not new but the flood has been severely curtailed thanks to the IRFU 's three-month probation period , a new ruling brought in at the end of last season .
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