Example sentences of "[vb pp] in the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They are surrounded by " ifs " and " buts " — and they will be so surrounded in the social worker 's experience of them . |
| 2 | The photograph shows the first lifeboat boat to be lifted in the new hoist , the Watson class Joseph Soar ( Civil Service No. 34 ) , as part of the proving trials by the contractors , Laings . |
| 3 | She was half-turned from him , letting her eyes follow the beams and wishing she could drift through the open doors as easily as the nets lifted in the seasonless breeze . |
| 4 | If the adult plants are looking weary , then these can be removed , the severed stems picked over , the healthiest pieces bunched together with a strip of lead or piece of wire , and then replanted in the vacant baskets . |
| 5 | Whilst it may be in the interests of the court and a ‘ fair result ’ for as much as possible to be disclosed in the early stages so that the matters really in dispute can be identified and the strength of the evidence assessed , it will often be in the interests of the parties to conceal what they know . |
| 6 | A truth of modern warfare , which was first disclosed in the Russo-Japanese War ( 1904–5 ) , had been underscored though leaders on neither side fully comprehended it as yet ; defensive weaponry was more than a match for charging infantry . |
| 7 | They should identify themselves to a responsible official before entering , except in very rare cases where information which ought to be disclosed in the public interest could not otherwise be obtained . |
| 8 | Lord Denning explained that ‘ There are some things which may be required to be disclosed in the public interest , in which event no confidence can be prayed in aid to keep them secret . ’ |
| 9 | To my mind it is clear from the terms of the third paragraph of the Crown Prosecution Service 's letter that it is accepted that the order restricts them , in any prosecution which they decide to initiate , to utilising material already obtained or other material obtained independently of that disclosed in the High Court civil proceedings . |
| 10 | With the Professional version however , the basic cardigan could easily be designed in the STANDARD shaping section , leaving only the front edges to be manually adjusted within the ORIGINAL shaping section . |
| 11 | The new form of administrative control is , for Foucault , represented by the panopticon , a device designed in the late eighteenth century by the philosopher Jeremy Bentham . |
| 12 | It was designed in the Grecian style by Edward Taylor , a York architect who used red brick for the body of the building and stone for the dressings . |
| 13 | Overseas , the Kuwait operation has been successful in managing the contracts won in the early part of last year . |
| 14 | The three breeders with the highest total scores after the final show will receive national prizes to the value of £500 , £300 and £200 , in addition to any prize money won in the regional contests . |
| 15 | There are few votes to be won in the rich white suburbs by promising to move poor blacks there . |
| 16 | He had won in the maiden class , for those who have yet to win a prize , in 1975 , but he had not been successful since moving into the growers ' section . |
| 17 | The motion-picture industry survived and prospered because this battle was substantially won in the vast majority of communities and especially in the major cities . |
| 18 | Prospects for British exports in the private sector remain good and there are still worthwhile contracts to be won in the public sector financed by the World Bank and other external fund agencies . |
| 19 | The race has been won in the past two years by a Gold Cup winner-The Thinker 12 months ago after being successful at Cheltenham the previous season , while the 1985 Gold Cup hero Forgive ‘ N ’ Forget won here in 1987 . |
| 20 | The race has been won in the past two years by a Gold Cup winner-The Thinker 12 months ago after being successful at Cheltenham the previous season , while the 1985 Gold Cup hero Forgive ‘ N ’ Forget won here in 1987 . |
| 21 | There are still prizes to be won in the Scottish Nuclear News photo competition . |
| 22 | A MAJOR victory has been won in the long-running battle to protect the rights of approximately 13 million members of company pension schemes . |
| 23 | Prayer must be approached in the right spirit of humility . |
| 24 | ( Rule of Life No. 83 : Approached in the right way , anyone will tell you anything and it will usually be true . ) |
| 25 | ( Rule of Life No. 83 : Approached in the right way , anyone will tell you anything and it will usually be true . ) |
| 26 | The problem of jurisdiction will be approached in the following way . |
| 27 | So when he was approached in the early '80s to be part-time chairman of Wandsworth Health Authority in London ‘ I knew what I was taking on ’ . |
| 28 | Bobby had an excellent goalscoring record with the Palace and his 18 League goals in both 1966–67 and 1967–68 were not approached in the top divisions by a Palace player for fully twenty years . |
| 29 | The conference debated the identification of the various groups of Koreans to be approached in the eventual formation of a provisional government . |
| 30 | But the C P R E's evidence does n't offer you anything to go on , save that the figures have been approached in the wrong way , cos they did n't start bottom up from the environment . |