Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] [adv] in [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This extraordinary story was ruthlessly edited down to its allotted span and eventually tucked away in the last of four hour-long programmes . |
| 2 | Not only did it fail to achieve representation ( not surprising at under 1 per cent of the vote ) but it has since fallen apart in a long series of internecine conflicts ( which are too complex to describe here ) . |
| 3 | Flotation has become properly developed only in the past 30 years : it was certainly not available to the ‘ old men ’ who ran the mines last century . |
| 4 | And he cited two papers , co-authored by Derek Bryce-Smith , professor of organic chemistry at the University of Reading , as being the result of ‘ individual scientists who have got rather carried away in a flush of enthusiasm . ’ |
| 5 | She has since toured extensively in the USA and parts of Europe , but has made very few appearances in these islands . |
| 6 | North Staffordshire Royal Infirmary has revealed that nearly a thousand cancer patients have been wrongly treated there in the past nine years . |
| 7 | The fighting in our immediate area seemed to have quietened down as we handed over the prisoners to join , I would think , about a couple of hundred , all gathered together in a field close to the orchard . |
| 8 | Got some at home apparently tucked away in a piggy bank or something . |
| 9 | He was el conde , probably much revered here in the mountains . |
| 10 | Right number ten , name the two fences which are only jumped once in the Grand National . |
| 11 | The real success formula became evident from the very beginning a mixture of good humour , innuendo , cliché , double-entendre all mixed together in a cauldron of what was plainly goodwill and a desire for a good time . |
| 12 | For me , a highlight of this time was a weekend visit from a college friend , whom I 've only seen once in the forty-three years since we left college . |
| 13 | Karelius , about to agree , suddenly turned away in a fit of coughing . |
| 14 | Regular breathing exercises , especially done early in the morning when the air is fresh , will clear the mind and invigorate the body . |
| 15 | Back foot is the last into the footstraps and is only used there in a strong wind ( Force 4 & plus ) |
| 16 | There were times , however , when I felt that something , more active , more positive was needed , to be much used later in the year . |
| 17 | Not that the Manner — which he intended should be so admired later in the week on Parents ' Evening — was particularly in evidence on the Monday , as he sat at his study desk and went over the plans for that event with his wife . |
| 18 | They had all figured prominently in the election manifesto of the Labour party at the time . |
| 19 | Simply expressed , the set-up as it was , as it was said to be , and as it was said it should be , had all pulled apart in a way that called for change . |
| 20 | She had been no worse and no better than the three women who had preceded her in Alexandra 's life , all driven away in the end by the isolation and the powerful ghosts . |
| 21 | He was certainly at least jointly responsible for the rebuilding of the town 's All Saints ' church ( 1677–80 ) and was perhaps involved also in the designing of the Sessions House ( 1676–88 ) as well as houses in the Market Place . |
| 22 | He 's only run twice in the last year , but he could n't have better owners . |
| 23 | The last three months particularly are charged with electricity — and you are suddenly involved both in the throes of final productions and the ‘ business ’ of acting ; it all comes together in a thrilling rush , and the time goes quickly . |
| 24 | They 're only stapled together in the corner are n't they ? |
| 25 | The match itself was 12-a-side , the decision to make it so taken late in the day . |
| 26 | ‘ We 've spent a lot of money on you , ' ’ they told the animal ‘ 'why are n't you performing ? ' ’ ''Ah , ’ replied the bull , ‘ 'I was only sent here in an advisory capacity . ' ’ |
| 27 | They 've only lost once in the last 16 years . |
| 28 | The pro-Stuart exiles were greatly strengthened early in the new reign by the arrival of two formerly powerful new allies . |
| 29 | A proportion of hypoxaemic children may be so physiologically compromised late in the course of illness that treatment with oxygen will not prevent death . |
| 30 | In the words of Winston Churchill , who has been much quoted already in the debate : ’ We are with Europe but not of it . |