Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv prt] by the [noun sg] in " in BNC.

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1 Article 67 , which is concerned with the free movement of capital , differs from the other ‘ freedoms ’ laid down by the treaty in that it is not drafted in absolute terms .
2 We were not starved of new westerns in that era when great old stars were playing aged gunfighters and movie squabbled with movie on the ideological terrain laid out by the war in Vietnam .
3 As he wrote , the new shift operator tracked the Citation towards the parking-ramp , his face lit up by the screen in front of him .
4 When he was five years old he lost his guide when out riding ; frightened by the ‘ horrid imaginations ’ conjured up by the inscription in the turf , he saw a pool , a beacon , and a woman .
5 Jim sat down by the fire in Albert 's old chair and then reversed direction and got up again in one amazing movement .
6 The overall economic picture was more gloomy than that set out by the government in November when it first put forward measures aimed at reversing the country 's economic decline [ see pp. 38587-88 ] and what it called the mismanagement by the previous Social Democratic administration .
7 The most important one , pointed out by the duo in an article in 1963 , concerned tax .
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