Example sentences of "[vb pp] in [noun] [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was common for sittings to take place in rooms contained in buildings whose primary purpose was to house other government departments . |
| 2 | This was done in case my main culture got fouled by overfeeding and hence I was always able to start a new culture if necessary . |
| 3 | Often the " essence " has been seen in terms which wider study of religions has shown to be too narrow or too idiosyncratic or in ways which undermine the significance of the external forms of religious traditions . |
| 4 | Until then these infections had only really been seen in people whose natural defences had been damaged by cancer or by drugs which suppress the immune system . |
| 5 | An ‘ inside ’ story can also be told in terms which subordinate individuals to some larger social whole . |
| 6 | Although as we have seen earlier the decorative qualities of gold could be explored by direct hammering , the archaeological record shows that goldsmithing of a sophisticated kind in fact developed in communities which practised copper or bronze metallurgy . |
| 7 | For example , the voluntary agreement seems to protect young women ( aged 16–24 ) from cigarette advertising by requiring that no advertisement be placed in magazines whose primary readership is women in that age range . |
| 8 | Warner Brothers immediately set in motion its own research programme to explore the feasibility of the idea ; it would run for some months before anyone realised it had been an April Fool and abandoned their research . |
| 9 | ‘ Danielle ’ , the mystery girl found in Paris whose moving plight was revealed by us , was thought to be French . |
| 10 | Business and employers organizations are well represented in parliament their secret funding of the Tory Party buys them influence and Tory Party policies , and nothing is said . |
| 11 | It was agreed that Turkey 's April 1987 application for membership should be the subject of ministerial discussions , together with prospective Greek membership ( Greece having relaxed in January its former insistence on a non-nuclear defence posture ) , but neither was likely to become a member before 1992 . |
| 12 | The city of Padua has also taken in hand its rich holdings of ceramics . |
| 13 | In Nicholas 's reign soldiers rarely had to deal with large-scale disturbances in the Russian part of the empire ( apart from the rebellion of the Novgorod military colonists in 1831 ) , but since the bureaucracy was small ( relative to the size of the empire 's population ) they were constantly engaged in business which other societies left to civilians . |
| 14 | Despite the arrival of glasnost , Tweed had kept in place his extensive network across Western Europe . |
| 15 | Martha Simmonds and her companions vested in Nayler their apocalyptic hopes and accompanied him into Bristol in October 1656 , leading his horse while they cried ‘ Holy , holy , holy ’ . |
| 16 | The Economist has published in October its third survey of 1,900 British businessmen and financial analysts , conducted by Loughborough University Business School , of Britain 's Most Admired Companies . |