Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv prt] in [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Although Godfrey J. correctly concluded that the operation of the taxpayer which generated the taxable profits was one carried on in Hong Kong he went too far in saying that a taxpayer must establish the existence of a profit-generating operation outside Hong Kong if he is to escape a charge to tax under section 14 . |
| 32 | The game was carried on in silence . |
| 33 | So long as production is carried on in units of production which have a degree of real economic autonomy and ‘ employ ’ distinct groups of workers ( despite their general interdependence in terms of input/output relations ) there will exist real grounds for conflict between particular groups of workers and the ‘ social interest ’ , however democratically the latter is generated . |
| 34 | A " customer " is a person with or for whom a firm carries on , or merely intends to carry on , " regulated business " or other business carried on in connection with that regulated business ; the reference to " other business " does not make someone a customer if he would not otherwise be but seems merely to extend the scope of the activities covered by the COB Rules . |
| 35 | ‘ Andrew Impey has really come on in leaps and bounds since he first broke into the first team and Ian Holloway does a great job for us . ’ |
| 36 | Sue Leggate says : ‘ Consumer rights have come on in leaps and bounds since Which ? first appeared . |
| 37 | Son Pardo has come on in leaps and bounds since finishing fifth on his debut at Newmarket on 2,000 Guineas day . |
| 38 | With the introduction of carbon fibre , rod development has come on in leaps and bounds . |
| 39 | The young members section has come on in leaps and bounds in the last few years . |
| 40 | ‘ He 's technically a very good goalkeeper and he has come on in leaps and bounds in recent weeks , ’ he said . |
| 41 | He has come on in leaps and bounds this season . |
| 42 | By January , Soviet troops had cracked down in Lithuania , Soviet troop withdrawals from central Europe had ominously stopped . |
| 43 | ‘ It says a lot that the players have knuckled down in adversity . |
| 44 | Oh they 've come down in price from when I 'm talking about , when they first come first out , they were quite a lot , a lot more |
| 45 | CD players have come down in price , but the discs themselves are still about thirty per cent dearer than in America . |
| 46 | The decision had come down in favour of illusion : the President 's dream of triumphant new diplomacy and the hostages home . |
| 47 | Both wheat and barley spot and new crop prices have come down in consequence . |
| 48 | Bites generally occur when someone has sat down in woodland , bracken or heather , unaware that they are close to or on an adder . |
| 49 | He had just sat down in front of the television , beer in one hand , chicken leg in the other , feet on the coffee table , and Sportsnight just started . |
| 50 | Customers at Twr-y-Felin are likely to spend the evenings juggling , fire blowing or learning to tie knots , something they will remember , rather than being sat down in front of a video machine . |
| 51 | there 's been eight miners trapped down in Yorkshire but the election |
| 52 | M. Dupont had not once looked over in Mr Lewis 's direction during the course of this speech , and indeed , once the company had toasted his lordship and were seated again , all those present seemed to be studiously avoiding looking towards the American gentleman . |
| 53 | At that time there were two or three hundred Viscounts flying in various parts of the world , and to have grounded all Viscounts because the wings had come off in flight in this accident would have contributed nothing to air safety . |
| 54 | She was eventually dropped off in Northampton seven hours after her ordeal began … |
| 55 | She was eventually dropped off in Northampton . |
| 56 | The partners still saw the demerger as the solution to their problems ( in fact the Witney office was hived off in March this year ) , so they brought in Arthur Andersen to help them in their negotiations with NatWest . |
| 57 | Wilson did put some flesh on the bones in a television interview with Norman Hunt , only to have it torn off in strips by the venerable Bridges , long since retired but still a determined advocate of a unitary Treasury dominating economic policy from the centre . |
| 58 | Some patent systems produce a master payroll sheet and a perforated top copy , which can be torn off in strips to provide individual payslips for the employees ; details of pay and deductions for each employee are entered on the top copy and appear as a carbon copy on the master sheet . |
| 59 | Man 's legs torn off in car smash |
| 60 | The area around the crack should be thoroughly cleaned and the two-part resin filler applied after it has been mixed up in accordance with the instructions . |