Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv] [det] in the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And done all this in the blackness of night ? |
| 2 | Sorry to go on and on about this backing up business , but it 's much better to do it than to end up losing information ( and I write as someone who has done just that in the past ; of course I 'm perfect now ) . |
| 3 | Young children are shaped as much in the home as they are outside it . |
| 4 | EDFAX and COMMUNITEL can be seen very much in the discovery learning sector of computer software and school librarians and teachers can be instrumental in guiding pupils to be creative , using a range of information and artistic skills . |
| 5 | Although this area has not suffered too much in the past it was mentioned that now many farm buildings are being declared ‘ redundant ’ and given planning consent for residential development ( barn conversions etc ) while a short distance away there is an application for a farmhouse from someone wanting to start an agricultural holding . |
| 6 | This shift seems to have occurred as many in the business community observe what they interpret as the collapse of social order in American cities ; a collapse , which carries with it the value systems underpinning the democratic state . |
| 7 | But fourth , and I think it was reflected very much in the discussions this morning just to simply remind you that you are the World Church ! |
| 8 | IBM has invested so much in the development of , and so much more in the marketing of , OS/2 2.0 that it has to plough on with it even if in 18 months ' time it becomes clear that it is becoming at best a respectable also-ran in the desktop stakes . |
| 9 | Terry had invested so much in the project that he was damned sure he was going to try and get it home with him . |
| 10 | Looms and spinning wheels were silent with the approach of the Industrial Revolution and the work which had employed so many in the Furness area came to an end . |
| 11 | It must make it all the harder that this reception has availed so little in the result … still this is n't the end of everything . |
| 12 | I have to observe that there are some business leaders who have apparently succeeded in doing this , very frequently by forming conglomerates ; but I have never believed very much in the conglomerate . |
| 13 | ‘ I have been kept very much in the dark about what is going on . |
| 14 | Unlike any of these , it has conducted very little in the way of cross-border brand-building , preferring to buy smaller companies , such as the French moulded chocolate manufacturer Poulain , as a way of gaining market share . |
| 15 | One of the strongest things that comes across , is that although emotions are high , the whole debate is being conducted very much in the spirit of love . |
| 16 | The foods which are consumed very much in the way they were grown — many of the fibre-rich foods — are rarely potentially fattening . |
| 17 | He had changed so much in the time they 'd spent together . |
| 18 | Its foundation may have lain as much in the generosity of American post-war assistance as in the wondrous workings of the German financial , industrial and political systems . |
| 19 | Ray says : ‘ It seems that life has changed very little in the area since the initial contract completion . |