Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv prt] in [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But he got down in two more , for a bogey five , and then the chasers , Langer and David Graham , found they had run out of puff . |
| 2 | Buck got down in two for a par and strode off to the 18th tee two strokes in the lead . |
| 3 | It looked odds on to go to extra holes but unfortunate for Michael he three putted , Colm got down in two won 1up . |
| 4 | But otherwise the main principles of planning law , laid down in 1909 , were maintained : future development should accord with an approved town planning scheme ; compensation to be payable to landowners injuriously affected ; and betterment to be payable to a local authority when an increase in land values accrues as a result of planning proposals . |
| 5 | The said finished Products shall be purchased at the prices laid down in cl 5 and the said packaging materials at cost to the Supplier plus five percent . |
| 6 | Stately horse chestnut trees guard the green , and that sacred piece of greensward , the cricket pitch , laid down in 1929 , is the perfect backdrop for the players in white clothing . |
| 7 | The report says that the site does not meet the criterion laid down in 1976 by the Institute of Geological Sciences for the disposal of radioactive waste , which requires the hydrogeology of a site to be " simple and determinable " . |
| 8 | My view was that we should examine whether the money was reaching those that most needed it and whether the priorities of the system laid down in 1945 were still the same . |
| 9 | From 1604 onwards , Otho Nicholson and other commissioners inquired into ‘ assart lands ’ which had been brought into cultivation within the ancient Forest bounds laid down in 1300 . |
| 10 | Regulations laid down in 1865 made life significantly easier for the bulk of the press , reducing pre-publication censorship and committing the authorities to refer most alleged offences to the courts . |
| 11 | The 1988 Act has made fundamental alterations to the power structure of the education system laid down in 1944 . |
| 12 | The British Collingwood class of battleships , laid down in 1880 , represented the best contemporary design ; they displaced 9,500 tons , could steam at a maximum of 16½ knots on coal-fired engines , and carried 18 inches of armour on their sides . |
| 13 | The commercial department of the Central Authority was staffed at the top by three ex-CEB men who had been experts in the complex bulk tariff rules laid down in 1926 to secure equity between independent undertakings : a job which no longer existed . |
| 14 | This positive working relationship helped to strengthen the foundations of the sport , especially when Sarah moved on in 1987 to become a senior staff coach at the English Ski Council and Development Officer for freestyle . |
| 15 | But when its current owners moved in in 1970 the kitchen was still very much the same . |
| 16 | The Greeks may have called the angle the sun moved through in one day 1° , which is unc of a full turn … |
| 17 | The procedure was in line with ethical guidelines that the Queen Victoria Medical Centre drew up in 1980 ( New Scientist . |
| 18 | A more general indication of his interests is given by the catalogue of his library , which he drew up in 1632 , when he had just moved house to Long Acre , Covent Garden . |
| 19 | At the same time Fastolf s attitude to the practicalities of war reflect a hardheadedness which was essentially of this world : the plan which he drew up in 1435 favouring a ‘ tough ’ approach to the war made little concession to romantic ideas of chivalry which would influence a knight 's conduct in war . |
| 20 | As economic problems built up in 1920 , so the expenses of the housing programme became evident . |
| 21 | The Cambridge Board was fully committed to its existing developments in the other counties , considered earlier in this chapter , and the LEA were averse to contributing to the salary of the tutor until the scheme had become firmly established in the county — a Catch 22 situation — and the scheme petered out in 1934 . |
| 22 | XVT , which first surfaced back in 1989 , is probably the most mature of what is now a growing bunch of tools offering a single developers toolkit for multiple graphical user interfaces — competitors include Neuron Data 's Open Interface and Open Inc 's Aspect . |
| 23 | Unfortunately , Cooper could be just as difficult in private as he was in public , and Richardson moved out in 1960 . |
| 24 | ‘ What 's more , she said it was haunted after the living members o ’ the family moved out in 1947 , ’ he added . |
| 25 | But the family moved out in 1949 to be replaced by caretaker Albert Edwards who 's seen many residents . |
| 26 | Some 22,500 foreign merchant ships passed through in 1992 , a 10 per cent increase on the previous year . |
| 27 | Then , as she watched , a light came on in one of the upper rooms , and she shifted uneasily as she recognised Luke as he came to the window and looked out . |
| 28 | When Einstein 's centenary came along in 1979 there was a flurry of publishing activity . |
| 29 | ‘ When the merger between AY and Ernst & Whinney came along in 1989 , we welcomed it with open arms because strategically it was very sensible . ’ |
| 30 | Inside , the rooms are light and panelled with elegant pedimented overdoors , and it is sad to think that the full splendour of Bullen Reynes 's house was only enjoyed by his son and his family for a few short years ; the bulk of it burned down in 1704 . |