Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv prt] in [art] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The chances of the Government being defeated when amendment 27 is voted on in a few weeks are now difficult to judge . |
| 2 | Most of the Dialogues are about the kind of research carried on in the new laboratories which were becoming a feature of life by the 1870s . |
| 3 | The work on the atomic bomb , which had been carried on in the British Isles , was transferred , in 1943 , to the United States of America , and became known as the ‘ Manhattan Project ’ . |
| 4 | Their liberated lives could not be carried on in the child-centred suburbs . |
| 5 | One sanitary inspector reported that ‘ far from being carried on in the poorer types of dwelling , outwork was taken to supplement their resources by many people whose names one would never expect to find on an outworkers list ’ . |
| 6 | The Foreign Secretary stressed , however , that aid on its own can never ensure reform is successfully carried through in the two countries . |
| 7 | I should say I hardly recognised him but scarcely is the word I have picked up in the strange places to which Sebastian and I have journeyed . |
| 8 | And that headdress would get caught up in the overhead wires , you silly boy . |
| 9 | Rather , the idea was to see people as simultaneously subject both to natural and instinctive drives while at the same time caught up in the various forms of culture and social relations which human societies construct in a more conscious way . |
| 10 | BRITONS caught up in the horrifying riots tearing the heart out of Los Angeles told yesterday of their terror . |
| 11 | Key members accused the MPs of being so caught up in the technical arguments and the prospect of winning one concession from the Government after a barren frustrating decade that they lost sight of the big picture . |
| 12 | Prayers for the safety of John Dakyn were probably necessary , as he was caught up in the religious controversies of the age . |
| 13 | A wide range of people throughout much of the country — from the local gentry , through to the professional and mercantile classes , down to the middling and lower sorts of town and countryside — were actively caught up in the partisan controversies of the time . |
| 14 | The magistrates said the issue of compensation could be sorted out in the civil courts . |
| 15 | my song torn out in the dried flowers |
| 16 | According to the Science Policy Research Unit at Sussex University , less than 1 per cent of research carried out in the developed countries has any significance for the developing world , and half that research effort is devoted to military and related activities . |
| 17 | In addition , cardiac surgery was not carried out in the two districts studied . |
| 18 | Nearly all research in communist East Germany was carried out in the 57 institutes of the Academy of Sciences , with universities being given little chance to conduct serious research . |
| 19 | Routine maintenance work is often carried out in the early hours at the centre when workmen can avoid causing disruption to shoppers . |
| 20 | Ms Capaldi said a considerable amount of work on data had been carried out in the five months since the report was published . |
| 21 | The Report acknowledged the problems involved in determining the levels of difficulty and complexity in the work that has to be carried out in the social services and the barriers that exist to sharing this work among different kinds of personnel but concluded that ‘ nevertheless , some distinction in work levels is possible and necessary in our view , and this is most practicable where there is close teamwork and an emphasis on ‘ team responsibility' ’ for cases , ( pp. 137–8 ) . |
| 22 | In addition sub-samples will be selected for in-depth study by interview and several ethnographic studies will be carried out in the different settings of work-place , school , college and community . |
| 23 | US diplomats insisted that there was " no political message " behind the visit , the prime aim of which was to assess the work of locally deployed US forces and to support military reforms currently being carried out in the three countries . |
| 24 | Equally , the existence of alternative and proliferating versions of ‘ events ’ of dubious ontological status anticipates the more radical disruptions of narrative syntax carried out in the later novels . |
| 25 | Children , having built up in the early stages of their lives an ‘ ego ideal ’ with whom they have had apparently satisfactory relationships , are for the rest of their lives attempting to transfer this ideal on to other people or organisations . |
| 26 | It , it 's really because as somebody gets older the risk gets very , very great , and it needs all the money that 's built up in the early years to sustain the risk , the charges for the risk later on , in the later years . |
| 27 | Quebec Farm , Sileby , Leicestershire , was built out in the new fields , away from the village , in 1760 . |
| 28 | I think it 's particularly useful as a way of gaining entry to ideas about childhood — what children are for , why to have them — that are n't written about in the official records , that is , in the textbooks of child analysis and child psychology , and in sociological descriptions of childhood . |
| 29 | Complexity is no disadvantage , so long as the report can be produced and the dust shaken off in a few minutes . |
| 30 | More visionary railway schemes were got up in the inter-war years . |