Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv] in the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Truman 's career had developed wholly in the domestic context where he had shown considerable guile and courage . |
| 2 | In Latin America a second wave of nationalism , which may be regarded as a continuation of the national independence struggles against the Spanish and Portuguese empires in the early nineteenth century , has developed vigorously in the present century in opposition to American economic dominance , and has been connected more or less closely with socialist and reforming movements directed against the internal domination of these societies by an upper class composed of landowners , and more recently , of elements of a national bourgeoisie . |
| 3 | For example , all the work on Mediterranean societies notes a strong preference for marriage between cousins who are the children of two brothers , which contrasts sharply with traditional marriage customs in Britain ( and elsewhere in northern Europe ) , where the marriage between close kin has been prohibited , although the range of kin to whom these prohibitions apply has been whittled down in the past century ( Wolfram , 1987 ) . |
| 4 | There is no doubt that the industry has developed sufficiently in the past decade for an MBO or similar venture capital-financed transaction always to be on the vendor 's agenda if a disposal is being contemplated . |
| 5 | This was gathered together in the final session . |
| 6 | She looked up at us very dolefully , and explained that she had ‘ fallen down in the 'igh Street ’ , and broken a bone in her foot . |
| 7 | His financial transactions during the start-up period are listed below in the first column and are identified by capital letters . |
| 8 | We have heard much in the past weekend , if not before , about the concept of the mandate . |
| 9 | CFCs are broken down in the upper atmosphere by UVB , and release chlorine atoms . |
| 10 | As fibre-rich waste products are broken down in the large bowel , a number of products are formed apart from the release of calories . |
| 11 | The stability of the organochlorines , an advantage in their industrial applications , ensured that they were not broken down in the natural environment . |
| 12 | Although situated entirely in the Libyan section of the continental shelf , 10 per cent of the revenue from the field would be devoted to joint projects , including one to connect the two countries ' power grids , a 300-km motorway between Ras Jedir on the border and Sfax in Tunisia , and a pipeline linking the Libyan refinery in Zuwarah , 200 km west of Tripoli , with the Tunisian port of Zarzis . |
| 13 | Pauper apprenticeship , like child labour in general , was not a particular novelty of the factory system , although its use in coal mining seems to have developed only in the nineteenth century and to have been largely localised to the Black Country . |
| 14 | Thus the thickest potential net pay can be expected to be developed only in the latter situation ( see Figs. 25 and 26 ) . |
| 15 | Fast on its heels came MacPublisher and Ready-Set-Go but somehow neither caught on in the same way . |
| 16 | Here had been the baroque brothels , where wenching had been carried on in the grand manner . |
| 17 | Example 2:13 Right to display advertisement permitted by regulations The right to display in and on the demised property any advertisement permitted to be displayed without the express consent of the local planning authority by virtue of the Town and Country Planning ( Control of Advertisements ) Regulations 1992 or any modification or replacement thereof Example 2:14 Right to display advertisement in prescribed form The right to display on the front door of the demised property a name plate not exceeding in area and advertising the business carried on in the demised property and to display the name or style of that business on the name board situated in the entrance hall of the building of which the demised property forms part with letters provided by the landlord |
| 18 | He was not involved in any way with the mining that was carried on in the surrounding area , but he was greatly affected by the frequent serious and often fatal accidents suffered by the miners through premature blasting explosions . |
| 19 | He said he just carried on in the same direction . |
| 20 | Coffee cup 's lifted on in the wrong place can it ? |
| 21 | Their Victorian furniture , which had never looked right in the pre-war semi , was very much at home in their new house — they just needed more of it . |
| 22 | It does not seem to matter if these are mixed together in the one preparation whereas in classical homoeopathy it is held that remedies should not be mixed . |
| 23 | The father 's balanced sentiment was reported only in the Daily Mail . |
| 24 | My only other close encounter with a paraglider was finding one grounded in a quagmire in the Arrochar Alps , where the poor man had come down in the wrong glen , leaving him miles to walk back to any road . |
| 25 | Resettlement outside the region should be considered only in the last resort . |
| 26 | Some road walking is included especially in the middle section between moors . |
| 27 | It would seem that the plates which had come together in the Taconian orogeny , with the subduction of a Proto-Atlantic plate and the westerly over-riding of the sedimentary Pile along the line of the Appalachians had now more or less stopped . |
| 28 | This is the second new recording of Kismet to have come along in the last couple of years . |
| 29 | He 's unlikely to ever score a more crucial point , but there 's no danger of him being carried away in the general euphoria . |
| 30 | The doctor was too young to have come over in the last war . |