Example sentences of "[noun] [vb pp] [adv prt] in [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Despite widespread agreement that opencast coal mining is among the most environmentally destructive activities carried out in Wales , the Government has until recently tried to increase output from this method . |
2 | Checks carried out in Leeds after the fire gave a dose of 0.15 rems to the thyroid with an initial ground concentration of 320 nanocuries per sq . |
3 | The Laplacian derivation of the response of a series resonant circuit comprising resistance R , inductance L and capacitance C , to an e.m.f. suddenly applied at time , is worthy of comparison with the direct derivation of the same response carried out in section 4.5 through the solution of appropriate differential equations . |
4 | Another trial carried out in New Zealand , and widely quoted in the medical literature , apparently failed to find any link between the mother 's diet and colic in breast-fed babies . |
5 | ‘ I think he 's probably a bit mixed up in matters of doctrine but he claims to be a ‘ true protestant ’ not , as he says , a Lutheran protestant . |
6 | The results of the national census carried out in November 1991 [ see p. 38563 ] were released on March 19 , and recorded a total population of 88,514,501 , or some 20,000,000-30,000,000 less than figures routinely used by the UN and World Bank . |
7 | The report by Education Department inspectors , based on a routine inspection carried out in May last year , criticised the school , highlighting ‘ major deficiencies requiring urgent attention ’ . |
8 | On May 2nd preachers squared off in pulpits around the city on the subjects of condoms and sex education . |
9 | And the experiments with sound that Hitchcock carried out in films such as Blackmail ( 1929 ) and Murder ( 1931 ) , as well as the narrative innovations of Rich and Strange ( 1932 , East of Shanghai in US ) , seem to have irritated Maxwell even more than similar developments did C. M. Woolf . |
10 | It was an implicit assumption of much of the early research carried out in psycholinguistics in the 1960s ( see Greene , 1972 for a review ) that certain syntactic forms were exactly equivalent in meaning . |
11 | Research carried out in Bradford during 1979 provides a useful illustration ( Lealman et al . , |
12 | A good deal of research carried out in Britain and elsewhere between the late 1940s and the present chiefly by industrial sociologists and psychologists , demonstrates fairly conclusively that a high proportion of people in their sixties and seventies can work effectively at their accustomed or preferred occupation , even when this is physically quite heavy or makes significant intellectual demands . |
13 | This book is mainly about research carried out in London — home of Britain 's largest Caribbean community , though not necessarily typical of all the Caribbean communities in Britain . |
14 | The normal pattern for the distribution of funding is a form of the Normal Distribution Curve , with the bulk of funding going to middle-of-the-road research carried out in Departments which are already pre-eminent , as can be seen from the figures for NERC support for geology quoted earlier . |
15 | How can university personnel be involved to support research carried out in schools by teachers ? |
16 | I now have the results of a small experiment carried out in Cambridge . |
17 | A survey based on a stratificational analysis is not appropriate or feasible for a sociolinguistic study carried out in Brazil ; the chief objections are that the notion of a continuum is neither congruent with the sharp distinction between rich and poor , nor does it adequately discriminate between the individuals studied , all of whom were relatively poor . |
18 | In this context it is worth looking at a recent study carried out in California by Harbicht Research Inc for Southern California Edison , a local utility company who investigated how local residents felt about a proposed " wind-farm " project . |
19 | For example , one study carried out in El Salvador concluded that children born after short intervals were of poor nutritional status owing to the effect of the short interval on breastfeeding . |
20 | One study carried out in Canada showed that 20 per cent of cases could be attributed to true IgE-mediated allergy to food . |
21 | A study carried out in Alloa by Professor Hugh Tunstall-Pedoe , in charge of epidemiology at Dundee University , concluded that it did not . |
22 | The results of a fifteen month study carried out in Utah , USA ( 1991 ) found no evidence that the introduction of warning labels on drinks packaging had affected knowledge and perceptions of the nature of alcohol . |
23 | PREGNANT women who eat a light snack shortly before giving birth can shorten labour and produce a stronger heartbeat in their baby , a study carried out in Belfast shows . |
24 | Man 's legs torn off in car smash |
25 | Local guidelines drawn up in accordance with Working Together govern the circumstances in which a conference may be convened and who may attend . |
26 | The Rolls drawn up in front of Prince 's Lodge was evidence that they had arrived . |
27 | Ten thousand voices called out in praise ‘ Long live our sultan , whom the mountains of Tasgi have brought forth ! ’ |
28 | ‘ She saw her car driven off in front of her eyes . ’ |
29 | Rachaela remembered a drawing pinned up in Emma 's flat . |
30 | If these are not activated , by having the legs stretched out in front , for example , then you will end up sitting in a slumped manner . |