Example sentences of "[vb pp] in a [adj] [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 It 's not a problem when it 's in the open air but it can seep into buildings and when it becomes trapped in an enclosed area it 's potentially lethal .
2 If colour is applied in a robust manner you may need some support to the canvas where it crosses the stretcher , or you could work on canvas mounted on board .
3 Although it was said in a jocular fashion it was too much for Maura .
4 Used in a limited way they are very effective .
5 If your aircraft is not painted in a standard colour you will often find details of the exact type and colour in the airframe log book .
6 With Rune 's jaw hard and his mouth set in a straight line it was easy to imagine just how terrifying their enemies had found the invaders .
7 Her mouth set in a stubborn line he knew so well .
8 Though cast in a Scottish framework it is hoped that the project will also shed light on the general process of agrarian modernisation in western Europe .
9 The other victim , Gary Robson , was working on a Colchester Mascot machine when his gloves got entangled in a rotating bar he had tried to stop wobbling .
10 When Boris began sleeping with her , villagers who wondered what would happen if the husband found out were told by wiser villagers : ‘ If you 'd lived in a big town you 'd know that the husband knows . ’
11 If that income is lawfully accumulated in an irrevocable settlement it can not be taxed on the settlor .
12 In order for a house to be maintained in a healthy state it is necessary to provide a means whereby soil and waste water can be quickly and inoffensively removed from the property .
13 Where a qualification is also held in a foreign jurisdiction it will be a question of fact as to the capacity in which the practice is carried on .
14 If our English binge had been held in a medieval university we should have had , mixed with the bawdy songs , tragical and even devotional pieces , equally authorless and handed on from mouth to mouth in the same way , with the same individual variations . ’
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