Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv] the [noun sg] in [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 According to press reports the guerrillas claimed to have carried out the attack in support of a state-wide bandh ( political strike ) backing the implementation of the Mandal Commission report .
2 a careful reading of this study ( Carr-Hill and Stern ) shows that the authors never carried out the test in question … but instead test the contribution of unemployment to explaining the number of police per capita in each area .
3 Hastily he redirected his attention towards the circular screen that he had hung on the wall in place of an oil painting of some horned , scaly jungle monster .
4 An order for payment out will be needed whenever the money in court is accepted if it was paid in by one of two or more defendants .
5 Before he had reached halfway the floor in front of him fell him .
6 Close inspection reveals that a strip of reverse grain timber has been laid down the centre in order to add strength — another old-fashioned idea and a good one , too .
7 As Claire Hunt observed , Chris Thompson 's Beware the Barmaid 's Smile of 1985 neatly summed up the trend in pub interiors in the 1980 :
8 12.3 In the event that any such dispute or difference can not be settled amicably the matter in dispute or difference may be referred by any of the Parties to a single arbitrator to be appointed by the Parties hereto or failing agreement within 28 days after being requested to concur in such appointment , according to the provisions of the Arbitration Acts , 1950 and 1979 or any statuary re-enactment or amendment thereof for the time being in force shall apply thereto .
9 Thereafter , up to 500 blacks had picketed both the shop in question and another Korean-owned store in the same area .
10 In cases where the respondent is a non-governmental body , it may be possible to ask whether there is evidence that if the respondent had not taken on the function in question , the government would have .
11 have taken over the lead in division two following a hard fought win Jarrow .
12 So I rebelled and left and immediately put back the stone in weight .
13 The garment was worn with an overdress or bed gown , bunched up the waist in front and falling behind to the hem of the petticoat .
14 Once she had taken off her black suit and was lying in bed dressed only in her underclothes and dressing gown , she admitted to herself that she was so tired that she might not have lasted out the afternoon in court without fainting .
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