Example sentences of "[vb pp] in a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once when I had thought Nour loved me I had delighted in a garden full of roses surrounding a villa where his aunts lived . |
| 2 | What the studious schoolboy of Looe learned in 1801 is disclosed in a handbill published that year by Mr. Clement Triggs , the school 's last master . |
| 3 | Very often irregularities are disclosed in a government department or in a business house : and a man may be suspended on full pay pending inquiries . |
| 4 | If cost has been determined using FIFO , LIFO , weighted average cost or a similar method , and the difference between historical cost and replacement cost of stocks is material , this amount should be disclosed in a note to the accounts . |
| 5 | If cost has been determined using FIFO , LIFO , weighted average cost or a similar method , and the difference between historical cost and replacement cost of stock is material , this amount should be disclosed in a note to the accounts . |
| 6 | The changes in the system were disclosed in a letter to employees of National Power , one of the two big generating companies being created in the sell-off , from its chairman , Lord Marshall . |
| 7 | However , the study was not designed in a way that would allow the conclusion that physicians were as accurate as psychiatrists in their diagnoses and recommendations . |
| 8 | It also believes that planning can ensure that new buildings are designed in a way which it likes , and has an ability to prevent anything , however small , happening near its own house which reduces its value or interferes with the way in which it has been in the habit of using it . |
| 9 | They 've designed in a bearing which which which is stupidly expensive . |
| 10 | The Ringdufferin golf course has been designed in a manner which does not harm the heritage and natural beauty of the area . |
| 11 | White , in this issue , notes that while much has been achieved by deregulation in the US since the 1970s , regulation with anticompetitive effects remains common in the services sector , and much health-safety-environmental regulation is designed in a manner which gives an advantage to incumbent firms . |
| 12 | It had been designed in a period of relative economic stability and was not fitted for such tumultuous times . |
| 13 | There is a large heated indoor pool with sunroof in the hotel 's main entrance lobby , with a large outdoor Pool designed in a figure of eight for sunny days . |
| 14 | This latter task was not as trivial as may be supposed in a society where wood and straw huts burnt down regularly . |
| 15 | Finally they found a cheap bottle of sherry , which had been won in a church bazaar , lying forgotten in a drawer . |
| 16 | Up to £1,000 can be won in a competition organised by the Cleveland Police Crime Prevention Department . |
| 17 | The Equal Opportunities Commission , which backed Mrs Weston 's 18-month battle , said : ‘ It is probably the most unreserved victory we have ever won in a case of this kind . ’ |
| 18 | Last year , Bolger lost his record of races won in a calendar year to his perennial rival Dermot Weld , but the signs are that he will regain the record this season . |
| 19 | Buchanan 's Triangles clubmate Mark Tosh pushed hard to try and catch him on the five-mile run but the Derry man won in a time of 1.28.52 . |
| 20 | But we are stuck with it until it is won in a manner suitable to Bush , whether or not the UN conditions have been met . |
| 21 | Twelve months ago Jamie Spence trailed Colin Montgomerie by ten with a round to go , fired a 60 and won in a play-off . |
| 22 | Because their demands were nil , the Masai could be approached in a way which came close to the Colonial Service 's proclaimed ideal of disinterested benevolence . |
| 23 | This can be approached in a variety of ways : |
| 24 | School self-evaluation has been approached in a number of systematic ways during the 1980s — for example , Guidelines for Review and Internal Development in Schools . |
| 25 | The intention is that this theme should be approached in a number of ways , involving a variety of approaches to the photographic medium and the exhibition will also include archive material from the collection of Summerlee and other sources . |
| 26 | The intention is that this theme should be approached in a number of ways , involving a variety of approaches to the photographic medium and the exhibition will also include archive material from the collection of Summerlee and other sources . |
| 27 | Have you taken leave of your senses to end up being attacked in a back alley off the Haymarket of all places , by a man you do n't know ? ’ |
| 28 | The man was speaking two days after his 14-year-old daughter was attacked in a garden 100 yards from her home in Lanchester , Co Durham . |
| 29 | Looking back to the latter half of our time in Scotland , I seem to have been engaged in a variety of activities : was twice part of a consortium to bid ( unsuccessfully ) for the franchise for Scottish Television ; was appointed chairman of the board of Edinburgh 's Royal Lyceum Theatre Company , a post I held for seven years ; was persuaded to stand as a candidate for Lord Rector of Edinburgh University and ( mercifully ) was defeated by its former Roman Catholic chaplain ; gave poetry recitals with Moira at Edinburgh Festivals and elsewhere ; attacked in a lecture to the Royal Society of Arts the moronic language of disc jockeys whom I referred to as ‘ the Anyway Boys ’ ( the word ‘ anyway ’ being their standard linking passage ) — but singled out for praise a comparative unknown by the name of Terry Wogan ; rejoined the Liberal Party ; took part in a shoot where in the gloaming I brought down what I thought was a woodcock but turned out to be a parrot , escaped recently from its cage a mile away ; fished for salmon in Spain where my guide was called Jesus ( and enjoyed bawling for him down the river bank ) and on the way home visited the marvellous cave paintings of Altamira and Lascaux ; proposed ite health of Prince Philip at a Variety Club luncheon and of London 's Lord Mayor at his midsummer banquet ( he was also chairman of the London Rubber Company to which I made some fruity references ) ; and for a year was resident British columnist of the American weekly magazine , Newsweek International . |
| 30 | The 31-year-old was attacked in a railway underpass from Station Road to Bridge Street , in Middlesbrough . |