Example sentences of "[vb pp] in [noun pl] ' " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nigel , who in any case really delighted in sows ' ears which had the faintest possibility of turning into even cotton purses , beavered away with them for an hour or more before unceremoniously dumping them in the dustbin and banging down the lid . |
| 2 | Yet he could n't quite drum up the enmity that seemed necessary in the circumstances , and that fact quite pleased him , for it proved what an enduring thing male friendship was , even if Jim did look to him less than his old self , and over-dressed in foreigners ' plumes that must have cost a packet in duty , the jacket obviously being pure wool . |
| 3 | it was last sunday that frank got the message from HW that he was not included in leeds ' future plans . |
| 4 | The lowest earners , seldom included in employers ' pension provision and among whom women predominated , were excluded from the graduated scheme . |
| 5 | The Director of Studies expressed an interest in how much three dimensional ( 3D ) work was included in pupils ' experience and was dissatisfied with what he was told . |
| 6 | 8.3.2 the date ( if any ) upon which the Premises are relet This provision is frequently included in guarantors ' covenants , probably to cover the position where the landlord has no objection to taking back the premises with a view to a future letting , but in the meantime to secure some form of rental income . |
| 7 | The numbers presented in companies ' annual financial statements are , in part , the result of accounting policy choices by their managements . |
| 8 | On Monday 18th June sixty people met in Painters ' Hall in the City to take part in a ‘ tutored wine tasting ’ of sparkling wines , under the most knowledgeable guidance of Pamela Vandyke Price , author and wine journalist of fabulous expertise , whose distinctions include having been the first woman admitted on equal terms into the male-dominated world of wine . |
| 9 | Candlesticks filed into pieces and collected in ladies ' stockings had served for canister for a while , but had been swiftly exhausted . |
| 10 | She was damp , she was sore from scrubbing with the shower mitt , her hair hung in rats ' tails . |
| 11 | The displacement model which has historically prevailed in schools ' responses to troublesome children has failed to show a satisfactory effectiveness either in terms of outcome for identified pupils or in terms of relieving pressure on teachers . |
| 12 | Well we never heard the name shop steward in those days I do n't think they went that far , there was somebody in charge sort of thing but erm they er got the na the name afterwards I think you know shop steward , but er and then they used to be Miss used to have the garden fetes the garden parties on her lawn , that was for the Liberal Party you see as soon Labour was mentioned there were only Tories and Liberals at that time and er we used to , when there was an election er we used to wait up for the results and then if the Liberals got in Squires ' big bell would be rung if it was twelve o'clock at night or one o'clock in the morning the Squires ' big bell would be rung you see , to say who 'd got in , if the Tories got in it was n't rung because it was a , Squires were Liberals , strong Liberals and er they used to attend the Liberal Club at Shortheath but erm there used to be some fun in those er what 's the name parade if the Liberals got in and dances you know to raise money for the various things , and the garden fetes used to be lovely but er on their lawn . |
| 13 | Investment in training will therefore be discouraged , and managers are similarly discouraged from causing the company to engage in research and development and other projects the return from which will only be reflected in managers ' rewards in the long term . |
| 14 | Many a QT Day has featured a session with an exponent of a discipline other than Medau , and this spirit of ecumenism is reflected in members ' own activities . |
| 15 | This is reflected in drivers ' resistance to take advantage of the price differential . |
| 16 | The good news is already reflected in banks ' share prices . |
| 17 | The centre will be housed in doctors ' old residences and Joy Gibson , senior social worker for mental health , will head the team . |
| 18 | This will mean a change in the balance of their work which has traditionally involved planning and delivering INSET and curriculum development with advisory teachers and others , often based in teachers ' centres rather than schools . |
| 19 | For this reason , the FRED proposes that on the expiry of a warrant the amount previously recognised in shareholders ' funds be recognised in the statement of total recognised gains and losses . |
| 20 | These colour posters are being displayed in customers ' premises , local authorities , hospitals and schools . |
| 21 | Prices given in publishers ' advance publicity will often have risen , in some cases very considerably , by the time the book appears . |
| 22 | However , the decision to allow the board to continue was cloaked in Ministers ' remarks suggesting that the statutory provision would be short-lived . |
| 23 | Aimed at safeguarding children from the harmful effects of cigarette smoking , the guidelines of the British Agencies for Adoption and Fostering suggest that babies under two and children with respiratory problems should not be placed in smokers ' homes . |
| 24 | Particularly when good applicants are in short supply advertisements placed in Teachers ' Centres and nearby colleges , faculties and institutes of education cost nothing and improve the trawl . |
| 25 | Care in the community implies the use of statutory resources provided in clients ' own homes ; care by the community is associated with the mobilization of resources from within the community ( voluntary organizations and informal carers such as friends , neighbours and kin ) . |
| 26 | He stresses the participatory nature of training and the need for it to be grounded in teachers ' own priorities . |
| 27 | The following are two examples from brochures in the early 1990s which were distributed to parents and local businesses , and were even to be found in doctors ' and dentists ' waiting rooms . |
| 28 | Breast feeding ( the antibodies found in mothers ' milk are helpful in protecting the baby against infections ) . |
| 29 | Students of local history may very occasionally need to take into account the difference between Greenwich Mean Time and Summer Time , but those who are researching the histories of maritime ports from which merchant or royal naval vessels sailed will almost certainly have to pay regard to the system of reckoning found in ships ' log-books , particularly between the seventeenth and nineteenth centuries . |
| 30 | It would be premature to describe the youth groups and subcultures associated with many popular music styles in these terms ; but the importance they have assumed in adolescents ' development is suggestive — just as the older class-based behavioural models and moral norms of proletarian communities , though weakened and modified , have not been entirely smashed . |