Example sentences of "[vb pp] in the [adj] [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Framed in the narrow window she saw the landscape , lit and brilliant as the background of a painting . |
| 2 | What had Julius seen in the nineteen-year-old girl she had been five years ago that had made him want to grab her and marry her , without even really knowing her ? |
| 3 | Yet though she knew she 'd been a fool and totally lacking in self-control , still tangled in the sensual web he 'd spun so effortlessly , she could n't regret it . |
| 4 | for certain lessons , I just give you an example with literature it would work with erm science and er other things as well , you might be told in the next lesson we are going to discuss , for example the first act of a particular play , or we 're going to discuss which particular scientific experiment or the cause of whatever it is |
| 5 | If circumambulation is performed in the opposite direction it is called ‘ Apradakshina ’ and has a malign influence resulting in misfortune or death . |
| 6 | But it 's only used in the bonny weather you see . |
| 7 | To further test the specificity of the polypeptides detected in the crude extract we utilised the LZ competition assay . |
| 8 | ‘ Mare ’ is Latin for sea , because when this appendage was given in the seventeenth century it was believed that this is what they were . |
| 9 | Husameddin likewise largely ignores the difficulties posed to his argument by the actual names given in the chronological list he uses , namely " Shams al-Din sultan al- " ulema Fenari-oglu " in the entry corresponding to 833 and " sultan al- " ulema Muhammad Shah Pasha " in that corresponding to 839 . |
| 10 | Every time an angler casts and curses when he loses his line , I , too , now curse as I think of some wild creature getting enmeshed in the deadly snare he has inadvertently set . |
| 11 | Later , in the 1860s , Persigny remarked to the Emperor that the charges on the civil list were enormous — to which Napoleon III replied that had so much money not been allotted in the first place he would have been unable to fulfil all the demands which were made upon him . |
| 12 | With almost all the farms having stock on them for 365 days , and with wives restricted in the heavy work they could do , most men had quite a bit to do when they returned from work . |
| 13 | He said : ‘ Because of the operation I am restricted in the physical activity I can do , so I was just messing about with music tapes after the operation when I got around to singing . |
| 14 | Any particle should be fished in the same way you fish with maggots or casters : feed a generous quantity into the swim initially , then little and often as the day wears on , the total quantity obviously varying according to how well the carp are feeding . |
| 15 | As the standard of living has increased in the developed world it has brought with it a higher disposable income and increased leisure time . |
| 16 | In the end Leeds could have had 4–5 … if they 'd scored in the first half it could have been 10 ! ! |
| 17 | Using all the healing lore he had learned in the White Tower he managed to summon Tyrion 's spirit back from the brink of the abyss . |
| 18 | Activists also like being thrown in the deep end they quite like the challenge of being thrown in and sink or swim and learn from the experience , rather than actually talking about too much and then a little bit of action later . |
| 19 | Now that you have your program typed in the next stage it to run it . |
| 20 | This is because if such proceedings are commenced in the High Court they are liable to be struck out under s 40(1) ( b ) of the 1984 Act ( see below ) . |
| 21 | Another , their influential sweeper Franco Baresi , is to have a metal plate inserted in the left arm he broke in Sunday 's derby win over Internazionale . |
| 22 | A body which , cramped in the black livery he wore , became still thinner , still more angular . |
| 23 | Dressed in the old coat she always wore , she was walking fast . |
| 24 | When the OED was planned in the mid-nineteenth century it was to be a new approach to lexicography . |
| 25 | When I walk on it the whole thing starts to move and I am soon covered in the grey dust I am stirring up ; it fills my nostrils and triggers a memory that links the smell with rock climbing . |
| 26 | For all the varieties of advice agency that have flourished in the past decade it is still the established legal profession which is the major purveyor of legal advice . |
| 27 | ‘ If I am lucky enough to be chosen in the Scottish squad it would cap a memorable end of season . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ If I am lucky enough to be chosen in the Scottish squad it would cap a memorable end of season . ’ |
| 29 | These sites are not labelled in the experimental system we have used here . |
| 30 | In the eleven general elections held in the Federal Republic they have successively numbered 2 , 3 , 3 , 5 , 0 , 0 , 0 , 0 , 1 , 2 and 1 — only 17 in all . |