Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv prt] in [art] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The structure of the economy and society can be broken down in a variety of ways for a variety of purposes . |
| 2 | Mandarin lost several lengths and — much worse — he had broken down in the tendons of one of his forelegs . |
| 3 | Anyone whose car has broken down in the middle of nowhere will appreciate the value of belonging to a motoring organisation that 'll come to the rescue at any time of the day or night . |
| 4 | Priscilla Savage remembers her mother telling her that she was placed down in the shade between two bundles of corn in an angle of the harvest field , and she was fed during the brief intervals her mother won from the gavelling . |
| 5 | The Great Western pioneered the idea but it never caught on in the rest of the country . |
| 6 | The development of every organism starts from a very generalized structure , with the more specialized features that distinguish the particular species being added on in the course of growth . |
| 7 | ( c ) Management problems Where a practice is carried on in a number of different locations : ( 1 ) rivalry between different offices will naturally occur and is generally healthy , but the partners should not overlook the potential for a fissiparous tendency to develop . |
| 8 | It thus seemed as if there was a significant dispute between the Realist and Behaviouralist camps , and for much of the 1950s and 1960s this dispute was carried on in the pages of the professional journals . |
| 9 | There was a vigorous life , both commercial and family , carried on in the basements of large Victorian terraces . |
| 10 | The teaching is carried on in the form of folklore and tribal legends . |
| 11 | I believe tobacco-smoke is the most effectual , but to one not a smoker it would require to be a case of hiring another to the office of smoking away the midges — a work many would gladly undertake , for tobacco is looked on in the Highlands as a very great good , almost as essential as the whiskey . |
| 12 | This particular form of the game is not that old , having come in in the middle of the last century , when changes took place in the technology of pelota . |
| 13 | We 've come down in the middle of nowhere , and you calmly suggest we walk out ! |
| 14 | I saw him play on Sunday and to be perfectly honest had he sat down in the middle of the field I reckon he 'd have had a bigger influence on the game . |
| 15 | Lucy was involved in a study of cetaceans and had come along in the hope of seeing at least some porpoises . |
| 16 | The basic question at issue in the debate is whether the United Kingdom is to be carried along in the wake of those changes or to be a driving force for change . |
| 17 | Their style was exceptionally clear and one was carried along in the unfolding of an argument which seemed as majestically inevitable as the development of a Bach fugue . |
| 18 | That legislation can not be carried through in the remainder of this Parliament and will be a matter for the next Parliament . |
| 19 | The reforms of Joseph II ( 1780–90 ) , which were carried through in the spirit of the Age of Enlightenment , included a secularisation of education and the recognition of the rights of the Slav subjects of the Empire to instruct in their own language . |
| 20 | As a testimony to one trade-unionist 's authority and stature , carried through in the face of some hostility within the administration and somewhat glacial relations with Denis Healey at the Treasury , it was a remarkable accomplishment . |
| 21 | We 've still got the Children Act coming through , I know that may appear a bit odd , but that Act was in fact in nineteen eighty nine , but it 's come through in a sense on an incremental basis , and it 's accepted by the Department of Health and er , the S S I , that indeed , and the Audit Commission , that there are elements in the present settlement for the Children Act . |
| 22 | The closure problem has come through in the appearance of another function F in the equation for E ; F is related to the Fourier transform of the triple correlation . |
| 23 | It was hell for McColgan as she was picked off in the run-in for a consolation bronze . |
| 24 | He has been mixed up in a number of shady deals in the Middle East . |
| 25 | This recovery has been made necessary because , as we have seen , the rhetorical and historical use of anthropology got so disastrously mixed up in the work of the founders and produced a false picture of the idyllic classless community which was later termed primitive communism and then got further confused with the type of society the Marxists were trying to construct in the future . |
| 26 | The unit can include as many net-armed and as many club-armed Night Goblins as you wish , and they can be mixed up in the ranks as you please . |
| 27 | I travel on an Irish passport and in going through Immigration was looked up in a register of , I presume , suspects . |
| 28 | Companies tend to use a ‘ firewall ’ along their route into Internet so that individuals can not be looked up in the directory of users — a sort of ex directory . |
| 29 | When the story was picked up in the press in January , Clinton dismissed the allegations as " old stories " and " trash " , but insisted that he would not discuss the details of his 17-year marriage . |
| 30 | As well as X400 , X25 , Async and Bisync , it is now also offering Odette File Transfer Protocol , enabling dropped sessions to be picked up in the middle of transmission . |