Example sentences of "[coord] in [det] [noun sg] [vb past] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | An example may be a traveller who has on previous occasions caused annoyance to other guests or in some way disrupted the inn . |
| 2 | It was n't that I disliked , distrusted or in any way doubted the sympathy of my friends . |
| 3 | By 1532 his office rivalled that of the Privy Seal , and in that year began the greatest development of the Secretaryship , when Thomas Cromwell was appointed to the post . |
| 4 | Americans can now do a course in Madonna iconography , so the argument continues , but whatever the positive or negative aspects of her behaviour , the fact is she changed the rules for women ; if nothing else she showed that female sexuality was powerful , and in that sense transformed the possibilities for women in rock . |
| 5 | The Rev E P Tompson was the first Chairman of its Executive Committee and in that capacity led the work forward to the point at which it was accepted as the youth club arm of Scripture Union , and a member of the SU Council assumed the chair . |
| 6 | She was " roving ambassador " during the years 1950-54 in both President Truman 's and President Eisenhower 's terms of office , and in this capacity attended the Queen 's coronation in 1953 . |
| 7 | In showing capitalism and capitalist values to be the creation of a moment of history Marx negated the transcendental claim of capitalism to be the only possible natural system for civilized man , and in this way challenged the basic precepts of capitalism . |
| 8 | In addition the Senior Common Room prided itself on its Extraordinary Members , opening its doors to leading figures in the arts and industry , and in this way created the atmosphere , less of an educational institution than of one of London 's most interesting private clubs . |
| 9 | An ASA spokesman said : ‘ The Authority considered that the explicit presentation was unrepresentative of the content of the programme , and in this respect considered the advert to be both misleading and gratuitous in its use of nudity to attract attention . ’ |
| 10 | There was a gigantic salon , clinically white , and in this room sat the collected archons of Sector 23 's palaces of pleasure . |