Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb past] [adv prt] in [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | This ‘ Winnie the War Winner ’ was made from two 109-sets , parts from the plantation manager 's receiver collected by Bill Baldwin , and bits and bobs laid out in a contraption of wires and valves around a room 10 feet square ( 3m² ; ) . |
2 | Rules laid down in a statute would be less flexible . |
3 | But these are only reasons of strategy , and a pragmatist believes judges should always be ready to override such reasons when he thinks that changing rules laid down in the past would be in the general interest overall , notwithstanding some limited damage to the authority of political institutions . |
4 | Claims brought in respect of loss of cargo will be governed by the rules laid down in the Carriage of Goods by Sea Act 1971 , the Hague-Visby Rules . |
5 | Now the words tumbled out in a rush . |
6 | Generous lips drew back in a smile to reveal small , pearl-like teeth . |
7 | Mrs Doran 's lips drew back in a snarl . |
8 | He touched his torn face and his lips drew back in a snarl . |
9 | The words came out in a rush and she felt her face flame . |
10 | The words came out in a rush . |
11 | The words came out in a rush , and with an infuriating blur of tears she thrust her wine glass into Anneliese 's hand , spun on her heel and walked swiftly away . |
12 | Caroline could almost see her building up her courage , and then her words came out in a rush . |
13 | Gilbert forced himself to become calm , drew a deep breath and then the words came out in a torrent . |
14 | His words came out in a stammer . |
15 | Meetings could be banned and the townships sealed off in the event of new disturbances . |
16 | From time to time , her eyes screwed up in a spasm of misery . |
17 | Then four brothers turned up in a bus and killed three brothers who lived in that house next door . |
18 | The dark eyes fired up in an instant . |
19 | Her lips curved up in a smile . |
20 | Suddenly the words rushed out in a jumble of grievance and anger . |
21 | That is the private opportunity cost of the funds tied up in the project . |
22 | Safri cleaned up in the song awards , with Par Linghade judged best dance song and best cover song and Bomb The Tombi the best album . |
23 | Her words shot out in a clatter . |
24 | According to the Americans , a handful of dogfights during the first week produced a lopsided result : nearly a score of the most modern Iraqi French- and Soviet-built fighters shot down in the air for the loss , possibly , of a single American fighter . |
25 | Almost all schools ended up in the black in the first year . |
26 | Two of his brothers ended up in the House of Lords . |
27 | As adjunct to its education policy the BDA has recently embarked on a youth policy for reasons spelt out in a resolution passed by the Rothesay Congress in 1986 : This Congress recognises that the future development of the deaf community requires the full participation of deaf children and young people . |
28 | ’ For five minutes the two engineers moved around in the steam and smoke , and looked at the big engines . |
29 | But as the fear of invasion receded and the public outrage at the scandals of the Arandora Star and the Dunera made itself known , refugees moved up in the War Office estimation . |
30 | Shoes came off in the water . |