Example sentences of "[vb past] in [noun pl] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Several schools also had a Wolf Cub pack , many of which excelled in sports meetings against other Wolf Cub packs . |
| 2 | This is now where the Saunders family spend most of their time , for the elegant period living rooms they created in pre-quads days are hardly the ideal environment for the boisterous rough and tumble of four 4-year-olds . |
| 3 | A latent violence — which also surfaced in police treatment of suffragettes — pervaded the work of Belfort Bax , a leading socialist , who warned that suffragists had foregone the right to male protection and should be treated accordingly . |
| 4 | He then specialised in sports photography , becoming a director of The Image Bank , Italy , in 1978 . |
| 5 | Much of the beef from the United States in fact arrived in cattle ships on the hoof . |
| 6 | When they arrived in Brides Haven Rachel Pritchard welcomed Leonora with a cup of hot , strong tea , but Bryn soon cut across his wife 's chatter , pointing out that they must set out at once if he was to make the return trip before dark . |
| 7 | As Leonard commented in Police Gazette , ‘ I 'd rather sleep with ashes than with priestly wisdom , ’ which has even more point when we understand that the ashes referred to are those of the victims of the Holocaust . |
| 8 | Having completed all his examinations in four months , instead of the usual six , he was appointed to the rank of sub-inspector and , in that capacity , between 1860 and 1868 he served in counties Tipperary , Donegal , and Kilkenny , and in Belfast . |
| 9 | We could purchase our own houses while they lived in police colonies , denied the privilege of house purchase until they had fifteen years ' service ; this classified them as ‘ peasants , serfs , living in the feudal world of tithed cottages ’ . |
| 10 | Still others questioned whether any war could ever be worthwhile or just when fought between Christian and Christian ; the doctrine of Christian love , such as Langland voiced in Piers Plowman , seemed incompatible with war . |
| 11 | You fished in Hills Bay ? |
| 12 | AN INVESTIGATION launched after a 37-year-old man died in police cells should be completed by the end of the month , police say . |
| 13 | At least 79 people died in police custody in South Africa in the first eight months of 1992 . |
| 14 | Aissa Ihich , 18 , a Frenchman of Arab origin , died in police custody after he and several others were arrested during riots and looting in Mantes-la-Jolie , west of Paris , and in other poor suburbs on the weekend of May 25-26 . |
| 15 | Nigerian President Ibrahim Babangida heaped praise on de Klerk , comparing him to other South African anti-apartheid leaders including Nelson Mandela , Archbishop Desmond Tutu and Steve Biko , the leader of the Black Consciousness Movement who died in police custody in 1977 [ see p. 28663 ] . |
| 16 | Lieutenant Shepard Chisango died in police custody in 1991 , after gathering evidence of army poaching and smuggling in Mozambique . |
| 17 | A MAN who died in police custody in Darlington was yesterday named as 37-year-old John Gannon . |
| 18 | He had been arrested a few hours after a friendly between Rangers and Cowdenbeath and appeared in police records under his full title James Curran Baxter . |
| 19 | Good to see that they dropped 2 more points yesterday … if we can get a win tomorrow it will put them in a more realistic range , even though kevin keegan said in todays papers that Leeds did n't stand a chance of catching the scum ! |
| 20 | Other witnesses said in statements Jobson had reloaded and fired four shots at Mrs Smith . |
| 21 | After early education in Stirling , Dalmeny , and Musselburgh , he enrolled in arts classes at Edinburgh University in 1822 . |
| 22 | A giant poster advertising Calvin Klein shorts for men , which stood in Times Square , New York in the early 1980s , inaugurated a new freedom in fashion 's portrayal . |