Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] in the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 As we shall find , they became embroiled in the nationalist struggle .
2 Because the child would n't go into the sea , she had her taught to swim in the local baths .
3 Post-production editing is a boon if you are uncertain as to what you will want to include in the final version of the video .
4 We do n't want to go in the other room and watch the nasties do we ?
5 What sort of programmes do we want to see in the nineties and beyond ?
6 These I do not repeat here , but my version of Boulestin 's sweet tomato conserve , which I had intended to include in the same book and which is indeed indexed as appearing in it , somehow got away .
7 Consideration should be given to include in the Direct Journal a supplement possibly entitled Health and Safety Direct to the Membership .
8 There are relatively few territorial sites , which the strongest male ruffs occupy ; these sites , called leks , tend to remain in the same place every year .
9 Are there sufficient staff in the organisation prepared to promote nursing in the local community ?
10 The introduction of lead-free petrol and the reduction of industrial emissions in North America and Europe is causing cleaner , and whiter , snow to fall in the Arctic .
11 Old acquaintances would cut them dead when they chanced to meet in the Covered Market .
12 But who 'd want to work in the small labs if the more exciting stuff went elsewhere ? "
13 He charged the half-mile to the narrow exit lane at the eastern end of the Bay , wedged between the point and the beach , but got trapped in the surging rip current that dragged him towards Coffin Corner , the shipwrecking rocks at the west end of the Bay .
14 Alec Monk , formerly international advertising controller at Nestlé , refused to approve any commercial in which the brand name failed to appear in the first seven or eight seconds , and in which it was not repeated several times .
15 She was aware that these could be developed by investigative work , but once she became immersed in the new curriculum , struggling on occasions to keep her head above water , she began to lose sight of these objectives , focusing instead on the more familiar content objectives .
16 It is also worth noting that , as the analysts became immersed in the detailed examination , there was a tendency to forget that this was still part of the systems thinking stage , and that the models , activities and related information needs were those that were desirable in systems terms , and not did not necessarily reflect the real situation .
17 The decreased total protein and amylase turnover rates are probably a result of a reduction in synthetic rates as the time taken for labelled total protein and amylase to appear in the duodenal juice was significantly longer in the the post-acute pancreatitis patients .
18 If they dream up a bright profit-winning idea , even if it involves walking in the dirty waters of pornography as the 0898 service does , the Government are unable or unwilling to do anything about it , even over a six-year period .
19 The child climbed out of the cab and became caught in the unguarded pto of the attached implement .
20 Hakim had previously acted as the equivalent of a Foreign Minister of the Democratic Arab Saharan Republic ( SADR — which the armed movement Polisario had been struggling to establish in the Western Sahara since 1976 ) .
21 In both types of chromatography , portions of each component remain dissolved in the mobile phase .
22 Bodies crushed and absorbed , Tallis-Holly herself became trapped in the quivering , silent forest that filled the stone place .
23 Firstly pictures of their lead singer , Ben Volpierre Pierrot , have stopped appearing in the front sections of Sunday newspaper supplements captioned by bad puns on his name , and secondly the single from this album is all about leaving messages on an answering machine .
24 Strategy and reform remain trapped in the ideological confines of New Right political thought . ’
25 But there was to be no repeat performance as the 2-5 favourite failed to sparkle in the two and a quarter mile Haldon Gold Cup .
26 The number of babies delivered by Caesarean section has trebled in the last twenty years , according to a book just published .
27 Grenada was the last tiny but bitter dreg in the constitutional cup which the United Kingdom has drained in the past thirty-five years ; and bravely , though not without a grimace of disgust , did we swallow it .
28 Her children Peter , 15 , and 11-year-old Zara are expected to sit in the front pew for the short service .
29 Although interest in soil erosion has developed in the late 1970s ( e.g. Morgan , 1979 ) it is a paradox that earlier work , for example developing from the Universal Soil Loss Equation ( Wischmeier , 1976 ) , did not materialize .
30 This happens when tension , which has developed in the rectal wall , impedes further radial expansion .
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