Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] [noun] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | And it was wonderful to have heard from Liz today , when her cousin had rung to wish her a happy birthday , that she was expected to be discharged from hospital in about a week 's time . |
| 2 | This morning , Board of Trade President Michael Heseltine is expected to cave in to City pressure , and commit the Government to contributing money to an insurance pool to cover commercial property against terrorist attack . |
| 3 | I mean , I think , there is something there that needs pursuing , I 'm not accusing all judges of being , inherently , you know , nutty , or , whatever , but , the number of cases that have come to light in the last few years , whether it 's because the press have just decided to home in on them , |
| 4 | The family moved to Inverness in about 1810 and Joseph attended the Academy there for three and a half years . |
| 5 | Excellent appointments have been made to chairs in , together with internal promotions to chairs in . |
| 6 | Another television series , Seven Ages ( 1987 ) , an inquiry into the stages of existence enumerated by Jacques in As You Like It , led a critic to christen him ‘ Ron Hot-Eyre ’ . |
| 7 | However , Peter Firstbrook 's series , lucidly scripted and fronted by Edward Behr , makes no secret of having set out to make one kind of series ( Wither China ? ) and then being armlocked by events in to another ( Withered China ? ) |
| 8 | Langdon 's maps , drawn of estates in about fifteen counties , are distinctive and their embellishments with Elizabethan strapwork ornamentation show his skills as an artist and draughtsman . |
| 9 | Or how energy impinging on the nervous system is transformed into information in , or addressed to , the nervous system . |
| 10 | The course is also designed to be used with parents in , for example , ‘ parenting skills ’ groups . |
| 11 | The ground plan of the great monastery of St Gallen , drawn on parchment in about 830 , has been a famous puzzle for medieval scholars since 1604 . |
| 12 | Last week pickets stopped ambulances taking mentally handicapped to schools in . |
| 13 | The inability of the Party substantially to improve its image despite the personal sacrifices frequently shown by individuals in , for instance , the NSV ( the Party 's welfare organization ) , had its roots in the unpopularity of so many manifestations of the Party 's social and political role during the 1930s : the alienation produced by the attacks on the Christian Churches , the overbearing arrogance of the ‘ little Hitlers ’ , the hooliganism and loutish vulgarity of the organized mobs , and the irremovable taint of corruption and venality . |
| 14 | Policy in the northern agency during the research called for compliance in about 70 percent of routine samples ; with the review of consents , the agency has become seemingly less tolerant , calling for compliance in 95 percent of samples . |
| 15 | Certainly they are much better off compared with teachers in , for example , Malawi or Zambia . |
| 16 | , John ( c. 1798–1854 ) , pioneer trade-unionist and political radical , was born in Ireland in about 1798 , although the exact date of birth is still not certain . |
| 17 | , John ( c. 1498–1579 ) , cleric and cartographer , was born in Yorkshire in about 1498 . |
| 18 | The monument was brought from Stanwick in about 1920 , Mr Carter says , and it was put up by a local firm , Charge Brothers . |
| 19 | Section 433 is concerned with the admissibility in evidence of a special class of document derived from insolvency in , as the section provides ‘ any proceedings ’ ( whether or not under the Insolvency Act 1986 or the Theft Act 1968 ) . |
| 20 | An optimum path can be selected and other activities adjusted to phase in with those on this ‘ critical path ’ . |
| 21 | From the outset there was a fear that the defence intended to home in on Mr Bush 's relationship with Noriega , both as CIA director and Vice-President . |
| 22 | Anyway , any money , sponsorship money , erm you 're asked to hand in to Mr as soon as possible . |
| 23 | The share of local taxes ( which has already been taken into account in is relevant for other existing members of the locality . |
| 24 | In every way the past , of which Anselm had been quite ignorant until Osbern was exiled to Bec in about 1076 , was coming into its own . |
| 25 | The second version was lost at sea in about 1788 , so Christie 's Cockfight must be a third rendering — repainted , once Zoffany was back in England after 1788/89 , for Warren Hastings , the East India Company administrator in Bengal — bearing out the later inscription ‘ Cock fight at Lucknow painted by Zoffany ( circa 1790 ) ’ on the bottom of the painting . |
| 26 | Some seventy of his essays were published as Day In and Day Out by ‘ The Londoner ’ in 1924 . |
| 27 | THE purpose of this Part is to consider the protection afforded to investors in , and creditors of , a company . |
| 28 | They were hemmed in on all sides by thick heavy stone , but still the wind managed to snake in through innumerable cracks and crannies . |