Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] [adv prt] in the " in BNC.

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31 The Governors ' commitment to the new scientific revolution is perhaps summed up in the concluding paragraph of the Minutes :
32 It 's all laid out in the back room .
33 He is the son of the phallic mother who has overcome her and fused with her to become a living equivalent of the perfect primal mother , not through self-castration ( the depressive alternative ) , but through manic self-assertion : a sentiment nicely summed up in the ritual of Cybele and her son Attis : ‘ a feeding on milk , as though we were born again ; after which rejoicing and garlands and as it were a return to the gods .
34 The whole question of the burden of proof was nicely summed up in the Esso case by Lord Hodson where he said : It has been authoritatively said that the onus of establishing that an agreement is reasonable as between the parties is upon the person who puts forward the agreement , while the onus of establishing that it is contrary to the public interest , being reasonable between the parties , is on the person so alleging …
35 Fintan Cahill only arrived back in the country yesterday from Florida , scarcely the ideal championship preparation .
36 And I suggest libraries and museums , because I dare say they have the greatest experience in information co-ordination systems erm , within the , within the council , and I think , er , and of course they 're highly involved out in the community .
37 Around Remagen you cross from Westphalia into the Pfalz , the old Palatinate , so much fought over in the Thirty Years War .
38 There were times when we were only allowed out in the streets of Nicosia in groups of four .
39 Patricia and Sue were more than fed up with being constantly left out in the cold , usually on the pavement outside women 's events because of lack of physical access .
40 There was enough left over in the 5lb bag to give most of the plot another top dressing last month .
41 In spite of the growing success , there was still never any spare cash as profits were endlessly ploughed back in the unremitting quest for newer , more powerful machinery .
42 A lifestyle involving hard work , charity , abstinence from drink , strict morality , and thrift was deemed absolutely essential , as it was not only insisted on in the Bible , but was also seen as a sign of an individual 's elect status .
43 Discipline at work was harsh : use of the birch only faded out in the 1890s , there was no job security , and management imposed fines for the slightest transgression .
44 A potential consignment was purportedly held back in the hope of a higher price .
45 Obsessionals are very good at dividing up their minds as it were , but they 're not necessarily divided up in the sense of conscious and unconscious .
46 The loyalty oath duly turned up in the book — Major Major is blacklisted and is thereby debarred from taking the oath .
47 The stability of the organochlorines , an advantage in their industrial applications , ensured that they were not broken down in the natural environment .
48 The questions tumbled from him as he went hand in hand with Beth , down the stairs and into the kitchen , where Peggy was soon caught up in the excitement .
49 He was soon caught up in the wartime expansion of government activity , being concerned mainly with the regulation of foreign trade .
50 So I think the seminar itself was n't giving you much new stuff , it was stuff that we 've already picked up in the course .
51 This argument can make little appeal to anyone not caught up in the artifices of philosophy .
52 He said he just carried on in the same direction .
53 I have the feeling that if oil supplies were somehow caught up in the Yugoslavian position , an armed intervention force would already be in that country .
54 I asked several times but eventually was just caught up in the crowds . ’
55 HMIP pointed out that an enforcement role for such an agency would be an unnecessary duplication of work already carried out in the UK .
56 However , in the preparation of final-year seminar papers and dissertations , or if you continue on at college as a research student , you will need to find out details of all the work that others have already carried out in the field in which you are interested .
57 That is to explain why it is not picked up in the narrative , but it does not explore the more significant matter of the effect of what the compiler has done .
58 A man … ( most of the examples in mathematics textbooks refer to men : women are invisible — a point not picked up in the Cockcroft Report which devotes a whole chapter to why girls perform less well in mathematics than boys do ) … earns £74.50 for a 48 hour week .
59 However , the firm will have to make the prescribed disclosure that all or most of the FSA protections do not apply if ( even though it does not have to do so ) it tells a private customer that it is a member of SFA or is otherwise FSA-authorised ; or ( 2 ) It is carried on with or for customers in the UK , but the FSA 's overseas person exemption would have applied if that non-UK office had been a separate person from the UK office ( see page 40 above and also below ) or , presumably , is outside the territorial scope of the FSA in any event ; or ( 3 ) The business is that of an appointed representative of the firm and is not carried on in the UK .
60 The reform was not carried through in the House but the phrenologists urged or reformers elsewhere and , indirectly , their enthusiasm led on to William Forster 's Education Bill of 1870 which established in Britain the system of elementary schools for all .
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