Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] in [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His sentimental side gibbered wrathfully in reply . |
| 2 | Of the 47 cases decided , Mr Platt ruled wholly in favour of the complainant in 18 and partly in four . |
| 3 | But it was also because Britain , as a heavily industrialised nation , got little in return from Brussels under CAP payments . |
| 4 | I know that he 's dead , that he lived somewhere in West Cornwall , that his pictures are making high prices and that I wish we could afford one . |
| 5 | Freud read widely in German , French and English literature , and was familiar with some Italian and Spanish literature too . |
| 6 | Smith was omitted from the team , with Mark Sunley and Sean Gregan paired together in defence , but they could n't stop Preston winning 2–0 . |
| 7 | It recovered swiftly in wartime as the main staging post between America and Europe , and as temporary home for thousands of American airmen . |
| 8 | They rode hardest in spring and autumn . |
| 9 | This rotative engine soon became greatly in demand and had a big effect on the mechanisation of factories . |
| 10 | All lived together in contentment . |
| 11 | The subject also expanded greatly in scope from that of the study of leys , and one theme which began to be explored was that of folklore . |
| 12 | They clung together in silence , the dread of their disease and its mortal power oppressing them . |
| 13 | The second punch used successfully in competition is the snap punch . |
| 14 | Vern wandered slowly in front taking not a blind bit of notice of me , not even when I shouted at the long-beaked birds and made them flap up into the air crying like out-of-tune seagulls . |
| 15 | Her eyes flickered nervously in anticipation of the eruption of that anger . |
| 16 | SAFETY authorities in Britain and the US are under growing pressure to warn people of the dangers of a common , inert gas used widely in industry . |
| 17 | In this diversified structure the self-contained economies moved slowly in response to general movements . |
| 18 | For some reason , he disliked it when she behaved badly in front of Marjorie . |
| 19 | At West Ham the club was run by two families involved locally in business on a modest scale . |
| 20 | In a recent Italian study with first generation anti-hepatitis C virus assays , a complete response to steroid therapy occurred only in autoimmune chronic hepatitis patients negative for anti-hepatitis C virus , as in the cases with both ANA-H and SMA-AA reported here . |
| 21 | From such word-pictures we can move on to simile and metaphor , found especially in poetry . |
| 22 | In this way , the paper contributes to the illuminating play of colour and light found only in watercolour painting . |
| 23 | But above all , a synthetic chemical lacks the life-force found only in nature . |
| 24 | Half of these mothers said they smacked only in anger ; the remainder used smacking deliberately as a disciplinary technique . |
| 25 | a. any of the other diseases indicative of AIDS listed above in Section 1 diagnosed by a definitive method , and b. a T-helper ( T4 ) lymphocyte count < 400 per mm 3 . |
| 26 | None of the other causes of immunodeficiency listed above in Section 1 . |
| 27 | He stopped just in time , teetering on the edge . |
| 28 | Almost called you a witch there but I stopped just in time because it 's not |
| 29 | Use of carbon fibre reinforced tube and rod not only added to frame rigidity , it enabled lighter and smaller designs to be created such as described already in Chapter Two , and it led eventually to sail designs with multiple stand-offs for improved aerodynamic characteristics . |
| 30 | We climbed aboard the transport and as we moved away in convoy I gazed at Francoise from the back of the truck . |