Example sentences of "[vb past] in the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , on November 2nd , 1906 , all this was in the cloudy future , for at a meeting in the Town Hall a new possibility emerged , bluntly headlined in the Standard as ‘ Proposed Municipal Golf Links ’ . |
| 2 | After defeating Brighton 's unseeded Julie Salmon 6–3 , 6–3 , the British No 1 wondered why younger players she beat in the past did n't ask her advice . |
| 3 | The thought beat in the back of Jack 's mind . |
| 4 | Slowly beat in the milk , 2fl oz of water and seasoning to taste . |
| 5 | Trained over here with Mill Hill Cricket Club , that 's stuck a bit by er Tufnell and I think we might say that beat in the air , his attempted sweep failed completely . |
| 6 | Quickly beat in the gelatine to form a smooth dough and knead well in the bowl . |
| 7 | Cream the butter and grated lemon rind and beat in the icing sugar . |
| 8 | For the filling , beat the butter with the icing sugar until light and fluffy , then beat in the chocolate liqueur . |
| 9 | Puree the potatoes through a sieve then beat in the butter , salt and pepper until the mixture looks creamy . |
| 10 | Remove from the heat , beat in the butter and leave to cool . |
| 11 | Cool slightly , then beat in the butter gradually . |
| 12 | Beat the egg whites until stiff and then , a little at a time , beat in the sugar . |
| 13 | Bits of coloured rag , sewn to the leech edge of the sail , beat in the wind . |
| 14 | Unease stretched out in Chesarynth 's body ; a pulse beat in the side of her head . |
| 15 | Take off the heat again , and beat in the egg yolks . |
| 16 | Put the cornflour into a bowl , blend with a little of the milk , beat in the egg yolks , then the sugar and the rest of the milk . |
| 17 | Season , remove from the heat and beat in the egg . |
| 18 | Cream the butter and sugar until pale and fluffy , then beat in the egg yolk . |
| 19 | Now I was keenly aware of where I ranked in the mile , half-mile and three miles . |
| 20 | For all the problems that it raises , this formidable wish-list is better than a constantly repeated non , which is about all that France contributed in the past . |
| 21 | Excluded property which is not to be included in the estate of a person ( which means the aggregate of all the property to which that person is beneficially entitled including settled property in which he has an interest in possession ) immediately before his death embraces for CTT purposes : ( a ) settled property situated outside the United Kingdom unless the settlor was domiciled in the United Kingdom at the time the settlement was made ; and ( b ) securities issued by the Treasury subject to the condition that they shall be exempt from taxation while in the beneficial ownership of persons neither domiciled nor ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom provided in the case of settled property either that such . |
| 22 | The question which has nagged me since is this : how far has the extension of the social services removed the need for the cushion which crofting provided in the crash of 1929 ? |
| 23 | Nor is such a provision invalidated because the method of communicating the offer differs from that prescribed by section 90 ; but the procedure laid down by that section supersedes that provided in the memorandum or articles . |
| 24 | Two important distinctions are made : first , between care provided in the carer 's home and that provided in the client 's home ; and second , between substitute care , in which the ‘ normal ’ carer ( or the local authority ) is replaced , and supplementary care , where the paid carer supplements the care of others or the client 's capacity for self-care . |
| 25 | As his own name shrivelled in the heat , he dropped the envelope into the ashtray and watched it burn to a husk , then prodded it into tiny fragments with the extinguished match . |
| 26 | SIR — The Italian multicentre study pubished in The Lancet in 1987 investigated the efficacy of subcutaneous low-dose heparin in preventing recurrence of myocardial infarction. 728 survivors of acute myocardial infarction were randomised 6–18 months later to subcutaneous heparin ( 12,500 IU daily ) plus usual treatment ( 363 ) , or usual treatment alone ( 365 ) . |
| 27 | Few English people lived in towns with more than 10,000 people during the Tudor and Stuart period , apart from those hundreds of thousands who dwelt in the capital city . |
| 28 | The Spirit that dwelt in the Messiah of Israel is available to the citizens of Rome . |
| 29 | On finding Tamara gone he went to his father , who dwelt in the heart of Dartmoor and also possessed magical powers . |
| 30 | There is a story of a king who dwelt in the dark and musty cellars of his magnificent palace . |