Example sentences of "[subord] it [verb] be [verb] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then back to the shop , with Lucy now taking the money from her pinafore pocket where it had been tied in her handkerchief , and paying for the corn ; to go on her way feeling quite a little woman of the world . |
| 2 | A short note from a spy in Paris : Eudo Tailler 's head had been fished from the Seine where it had been thrown in a sack . |
| 3 | The WGMS could , in short , be adopted in the United Kingdom in full confidence that insignificant hiccups in the form of excess seats would be no more frequent than they are in the Federal Republic , where it has been tested in eleven general elections and not found wanting . |
| 4 | This pathway is fully operational in germ cells , where it has been implicated in both fertilization and early development . |
| 5 | A term is always to be regarded as not individually negotiated where it has been drafted in advance and the consumer has therefore not been able to influence the substance of the term , particularly in the context of a pre-formulated standard contract . |
| 6 | According to published studies , it is mainly associated with Hodgkin 's disease , where it has been reported in up to 6% of cases in postmorten studies ; the incidence of oesophageal invasion by non-Hodgkin 's lymphoma does not exceed 1.6% . |
| 7 | This was a revolutionary idea which was not accepted in Britain until the 1950s although it had been rediscovered in the USA and applied there successfully much earlier . |
| 8 | At present , little is known about the role of platelet activating factor in ulcerative diseases of the gastrointestinal tract in man , although it has been reported in mucosal biopsy specimens from patients with ulcerative colitis and Crohn 's disease . |
| 9 | Elephants have become rare , and the kouprey , a wild forest ox and one of the world 's rarest species , is now thought to have become extinct in the country — although it has been spotted in Laos . |
| 10 | Stock should be handled carefully and put away immediately it has been checked in ( using stock rotation methods — see below ) . |
| 11 | What we sought to do , in terms of Community competence , in the discussions was to extend it in areas where we thought it was appropriate and to define it more adequately than it has been defined in the past in order to prevent , as far as it is possible to prevent it , that element of creeping competence that so offends many people in this country . |
| 12 | It looked like it had been grown in a tropical rain forest . |
| 13 | Should n't worry about it mine never looks like it 's been combed in any case ! |
| 14 | If engaged in hand-to-hand fighting the unit will break if it fails the test and may be pursued just as if it had been broken in hand-to-hand combat . |
| 15 | ‘ If it had been built in one go , ’ he claimed , demonstrating with a model and bucket of clay , ‘ it would have fallen over . ’ |
| 16 | Whereas a majority , 54 per cent , of households in Birmingham would have gained under the poll tax if it had been levied in 1988–9 , only 39 per cent of adults are shown to be gainers . |
| 17 | The target may make the usual response just as if it had been charged in the normal manner . |
| 18 | With a view toward facilitating the use of electronic bills of lading , the Law Commissions recommended that the Secretary of State be empowered to ‘ make provision by regulations for information given by means other than in writing to be of equivalent force and effect as if it had been given in writing . ’ |
| 19 | This residue has no doubt lost the shape of dividends , share warrants or the like but so would the entire income of the fund if it had been lodged in the same way with the Respondent 's bankers . |
| 20 | The interior was still waiting for its first clean and the upholstery felt as if it had been textured in buff nicotine . |
| 21 | In particular , he fails to comment on the fact that eighty-five per cent of the seven-year-olds passed item ( 1 ) — a fact which suggests that even younger children might have been capable of passing this item , especially if it had been presented in an oral rather than a written form . |
| 22 | This suspiciously hilarious incident sounds as if it had been polished in the telling , as many hooligan incidents are . |
| 23 | " Income " includes income chargeable to income tax by deduction or otherwise ( UK source income ) and any income which would be chargeable if it had been received in the United Kingdom by a person resident and ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom . |
| 24 | The term includes : ( i ) any income chargeable to income tax by deduction at source or otherwise ( first limb ) and any income which would have been chargeable to income tax if it had been received in the United Kingdom by a person domiciled , resident and ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom ( second limb ) ( s681(1) ( a ) ) ; [ ( ii ) where the amount of the income of any body corporate has been apportioned ( ie shortfalled ) under Schedule 16 to FA 1972 or could have been so apportioned if the body corporate were incorporated and resident in any part of the United Kingdom , so much of the income of the body corporate for that year or period as is equal to the amount which has been or could have been so apportioned to the trustees of or a beneficiary under the settlement ( s681(1) ( b ) ) [ abolished in relation to income of bodies corporate for accounting periods beginning after 31 March 1989 by FA 1989 , Sched 17 , Part V ] ] . |
| 25 | any income chargeable to income tax by deduction or otherwise ( first limb ) ; and 2. any income which would have been so chargeable if it had been received in the United Kingdom by a person domiciled , resident and ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom ( second limb ) . |
| 26 | ‘ The reader interprets the text as if it had been written in his own language , culture and time … . |
| 27 | The match could n't have been more of a thriller if it had been written in Hollywood . |
| 28 | It felt as if it had been split in two by a cold chisel and someone was grinding the two halves together . |
| 29 | The payment would appear in your 1988 accounts , and in the Government 's accounts for 1988/89 , just as if it had been made in August . |
| 30 | ‘ It is not necessary to consider what would have been the effect of the payment of £20 if it had been made in full satisfaction of the demand against Hunter . |