Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [adv prt] in [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | I send minutes laid out in the proper style . |
2 | An exclusion clause , which purports to exclude or limit liability under these terms , is subject to the rules already outlined in this chapter , including the rules laid down in the Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977 . |
3 | All these data will help to inform the stage of development into which the records-of-achievement movement is now moving , namely that of nationalization following the proposals laid out in the 1984 policy statement . |
4 | Cords , white or beige , were worn early on in small numbers but in mid'71 black/bottle green/navy straight leg Levi cords caught on in a big way . |
5 | Japan continued to favour the guidelines laid down in the 1988 Convention on the Regulation of Antarctic Mineral Resources ( Cramra ) . |
6 | This example of evaluation is related to the parameters laid down in the first part of the chapter . |
7 | CW to add this to a list of jobs which DCS to carry out in the near future . |
8 | His front paws rested on the heather as his back legs thrashed about in the dog-sized hole . |
9 | Nathaniel Sherman jabbed a thumb against his own chest and his words came out in a fierce undertone . |
10 | The angry words dried up in a strangled gasp , though , as she found herself staring into the dark brown eyes of Julius Landor , her husband . |
11 | Central Asia 's ethnically based republics were invented after the 1917 revolution , their artificial borders drawn up in the 1920s and 1930s , leaving thousands of Uzbeks , Kirgiz , Kazakhs and others in the ‘ wrong ’ republic . |
12 | Clearly , however , where the overall number of speakers is small as it is in many sociolinguistic surveys , the number of higher-status speakers turning up in a random selection procedure which samples from the entire urban area will be correspondingly small . |
13 | She looked down at her new French muslin pyjamas , the corners of her thin lips turning up in a rueful smile , wondering if the whisky stains would come out — and deciding that they probably would n't . |
14 | Two lanes north and two lanes south cars poured through in an unbroken line ; container trucks , like cliffsides on the move , whammed into each other 's slipstream . |
15 | There are easy comparisons : both have kids growing up in the same neighbourhood . |
16 | The losses run up in the third quarter will seriously hit the aggregate figure for the whole of 1992 , with pre-tax profits for the year expected to be about 95 per cent down on the £528 million recorded in 1991 . |
17 | The bargaining was affected both by the new opportunities opened up in the 1970s and by the growing risks attendant on the 1980s . |
18 | His lips turned up in a terrible parody of a smile . |
19 | His lips turned up in a self-satisfied smile . |
20 | The double sweep 1 : both fighters square off in the right stance . |
21 | John asked , lips drawn back in a sarcastic sneer . |
22 | Martin charging down on Dobson ; Martin , eyes glaring and lips drawn back in a feral snarl ; Martin , arm raised and baton coming down again and again on Dobson 's head ; Martin , growling savagely at the yobs , daring them to interfere ; Martin , turing angrily as the sergeant pulled the baton from his hand ; finally , Martin , white and shaking , as he looked down disbelievingly at the unconscious Dobson . |
23 | For a long time he remained motionless like this , his body arched backward , his teeth clenched , his lips drawn back in a silent rictus of ecstatic agony . |
24 | Julie fell dead beneath a tree , its lower branches hacked off in the frenzied attack . |
25 | For consistency , we use a standard predictive scheme based upon thirty-five predictors representing the influences set out in the general model of media influence described in Chapter 1 . |
26 | Her black eyes were bright , her lips curled back in a fearsome snarl that dribbled saliva and left her tongue hanging . |
27 | His face was sallow , his lips curled down in a perpetual sulk . |
28 | Members and supporters brought up in the pre-1968 glory days are mostly content to support the White Rose despite their lack of success . |
29 | She had n't even noticed her until now , when she stood up , trembling , words coming out in an uncharacteristic torrent . |
30 | In South Africa , only mad dogs and security guards go out in the last white summer |