Example sentences of "[vb past] in [pos pn] [adj] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Similarly some measure of Pakistan 's eventual triumph was due to Imran Khan 's unconventional tactics and the confidence which he demonstrated in his leg-spinner Mushtaq Ahmed by slotting him into his team 's battle plan at an early stage of proceedings . |
| 2 | A one-time Economic Adviser to HM Treasury turned university Professor of Personal Finance , K. Alec Chrystal , gave no discernible answer to the question he posed in his Social Affairs Unit report Consumer Debt : Whose Responsibility ? |
| 3 | As I mentioned in my recent phone call the best site for it is the Mill Yard , as last year . |
| 4 | ‘ As I mentioned in my annual report statement , 1992 was a watershed year . |
| 5 | I promised in my five minute address last year that I would be a listener and I 've already listened to many of your views over the last twelve months and indeed today . |
| 6 | He coined the Latin phrase , which the Queen used in her 40th anniversary speech at the Guildhall , in a letter to her expressing sympathy over the Windsor Castle fire . |
| 7 | It helped that they believed in his faked war record and legends such as that the religious leader Gregorio Aglipay inserted a slither of wood into Marcos 's back before the Bataan campaign in 1942 , allegedly giving him magic powers . |
| 8 | As I noted in their recent Erato version of the Concerto , the Suisse Romande Orchestra is ‘ in very much better shape that it was in the 1950s and 1960s , and this new account supersedes earlier recommendations ’ . |
| 9 | Er we are confirmed in our reservations about this by the results of the regional census study as I noted in my brief commentary N Y three . |
| 10 | While mum and dad entertained the grown-ups , the princes ate in their favourite London restaurant , San Lorenzo . |
| 11 | Of these , 1,558 were taken for Yorkshire , while another 144 came in his forty test appearances . |
| 12 | One teacher I interviewed in my middle school study , for instance , felt she had not been well treated in the reorganization to a middle school set-up and had resisted the head 's attempts at change ‘ We do n't , some of us do n't change so easily ! ’ |
| 13 | In emphasising the place which the child played in his own learning process , Plowden was not covering new ground . |
| 14 | There was no deterioration in that lovely running style , but the strain showed in his sunken eye sockets and through his gritted teeth as he circled the track to the bitter and glorious end . |
| 15 | Many tributes were paid to 's invaluable help and friendship to the Society over many years , a cake made and decorated by our members was presented to , also a basket of flowers , and QTs joined in her 90th Birthday celebrations . |
| 16 | And the navigator replied in his normal Brummie voice : " Oh no , he is in the aircraft over there , " and the odd thing was that the flak left us and clobbered an aircraft near us , It was the dead-ringer of God 's voice that unnerved me , I put a stop to this impersonation of the Lord and , sadly . |
| 17 | At first Johnson denied it , in the sincere belief that he had not taken illegal substances , but when the doctor asked if he had taken Reactivin , Johnson endearingly replied in his strong Fife accent ‘ Aye , but they 're no drugs . ’ |
| 18 | CLASS managing director and computer software expert David Jones claims the cattle videoed in their own environment look and feel their best . |
| 19 | But in 1953 the authorities solemnly sought to destroy copies of " The Kinsey Report " , and in 1956 a number of respectable publishers — Secker and Warburg , Heinemann and Hutchinsons — were all tried at the Old Bailey for " horrible tendencies " discovered in their current fiction lists . |
| 20 | Former Maxwell director Larry Trachtenberg failed in his High Court bid yesterday to remain anonymous over proceedings brought by the Serious Fraud Office . |
| 21 | And I think we succeeded in our Phalangist youth movement because we created young men who were prepared for politics . ’ |
| 22 | Drawing upon their experiences they produced in their own country buildings which echoed those of Imperial Paris , as anyone familiar with the architecture of , say , Philadelphia and Washington , will readily admit ( in the autumn of 1978 the city of Philadelphia recognized its debt by staging , in its Museum of Art , an exhibition devoted to the Second Empire ) . |
| 23 | In the pictures of Belsen , the sheer anguish on the faces of the Tommies contrasts starkly with the indifference of the SS recorded in their cheery souvenir albums . |
| 24 | This worked fine in theory , it even worked in our high-tec wind tunnel ( bath tub and battery operated fan ) . |
| 25 | Mariano Rumor , DC Prime Minister five times between 1968 and 1974 , died in his northern home town of Vicenza on Jan. 22 , 1990 , aged 74 . |
| 26 | Avanda Hopwood from Blackfriars traded in her 1992 plate title for the 1993 women 's singles shield which she took in even more convincing fashion than Andy . |
| 27 | It was a lukewarm liquid on which floated a thin layer of fat and which contained in its suspicious-looking depths lumps of boiling beef , pieces of cauliflower and other assorted vegetables . |
| 28 | That first night , after the shock had begun to abate , the vision of Benedict 's snarling features , the sound of molten rage in his voice , had come back to her again and again as she lay in her narrow cot bed , and she had wept . |
| 29 | Although smaller and lighter than the 7.62 Self Loading Rifles which we had used in the Territorial Army , its strength lay in its high velocity rounds and accuracy . |
| 30 | Cobalt looked in his rear view mirror and reported that the Josephs ' car and Maurin 's were not far behind . |