Example sentences of "[vb pp] in a [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Stretching above the organizational base of Fordist enterprises was a pyramid of control , designed in a classically bureaucratic fashion . |
| 2 | But the point is at the end of the day they 've got to be approached in a just giving them a bit of paper |
| 3 | Today , women 's development planning is approached in a more aware manner and the two approaches used aim to give the women control . |
| 4 | There is no necessary connection between community activism and progressive or radical politics : indeed , quite the reverse may well be the case , as is to be expected in a predominantly conservative society ( cf. working-class racism ) . |
| 5 | The end result is curiously close to the situation which might be expected in a much more left-wing administration and with a high degree of efficiency and accountability . |
| 6 | ‘ The results were much as we had expected in an extremely tough year , ’ said Mr Heath yesterday . |
| 7 | The horrors of eighteenth-century madhouses engender disbelieving revulsion in the twentieth century , yet throughout the last thirty years scandal after scandal has been reported in the press with depressing regularity and without the concern that might have been expected in an apparently liberal and caring society . |
| 8 | A granite crag for all seasons , Bosigran is located in a particularly beautiful part of Cornwall — the north coast of West Penwith . |
| 9 | The Tirolerhof is located in a most attractive position on the quiet outskirts of Kitzbuhel , and is a comfortable and well run establishment . |
| 10 | What had really occurred was that the Hollywood style had been updated and a large number of films had been located in a more contemporary urban setting . |
| 11 | Located in a very attractive part of Bray , the Studio and control room together cover more than 400 sq . |
| 12 | The Geurrero Centre for Rehabilitation is located in a comparatively deserted , rugged area of the mountainous region some thirty to fifty kilometres from Acapulco . |
| 13 | It should enable collections in the main building to be rearranged in a more logical sequence . |
| 14 | On the other hand , the low prospective profitability could be due to the enterprise becoming trapped in a clearly sub-optimal line of production , i.e. one in which consumers were simply not willing to pay a price for the commodity sufficient to cover its costs of production ( including the opportunity cost of investment funds expressed in the rate of interest charged by the national investment bank ) . |
| 15 | One moment Harvey sounds like she 's trapped in a particularly unpleasant psychodrama , the next she 's singing an exuberant snatch of I 'm Gon na Wash that Man Right Out of My Hair . |
| 16 | Pethidine often does n't work , epidurals go wrong , and women can get trapped in a very painful and negative downward spiral . |
| 17 | ‘ It must have occurred to you before you dropped your bombshell that it would distract Simon , ’ Vitor said , starting to pace up and down the confined space like an enraged tiger trapped in a too small cage . |
| 18 | ‘ How does it follow from what you 've said that you came to be — ’ He paused and his lips compressed in a cruelly thin line before he seemed to deliberately force away the tension , saying simply , ‘ To be with my brother ? ’ |
| 19 | Are we not being reminded in a very distinctive yet emphatic way that this ought to be the nature of the Church ? |
| 20 | Cameras were hurriedly produced , which was no easy matter as we were squeezed in a very small boat , and everyone was in everyone else 's way as we tried to take photographs . |
| 21 | A second cat , present at the same time , responded in a totally different way . |
| 22 | The world has distorted this , and unfortunately many Christians have responded in a very reactionary manner causing many to throw the baby out with the bath water . |
| 23 | It was originally the main town gate , built by Matěj Rejsek in 1475-:83 , and decorated in a marvellously intricate style . |
| 24 | There are similarities between National Socialism and Stalinism : the methods are almost the same , ’ the delegate added in an unusually frank contribution . |
| 25 | Tom asked , with a touch of impatience , then added in an aside to Faye and Bill , ‘ See , she 's so impressed she has n't even heard me ! ’ |
| 26 | All this has come in a quite unexpected rush . |
| 27 | ‘ You are come in a very good hour , sir ! |
| 28 | ‘ Men 's and women 's experiences are obviously related , ’ stated Toni , ‘ but I believe they 're transposed in a very different way . |
| 29 | Above : The remains of LF363 at Wittering after the crash crews had succeeded in a very quick knock-down of the blaze . |
| 30 | All liners are installed in a broadly similar manner , those made from polythene being spread out on the lawn in the sun for an hour or two before installation in order to become more supple and mould to the excavation more readily . |