Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] in [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | It is noticeable that the Russell-Copleston debate became embroiled in a discussion of necessary propositions , a discussion made necessary by Copleston 's desire to show Russell that the world is such that it must be the case that it has a Creator . |
2 | In the week before the race , she became embroiled in a controversy over the skill of her opponent , the American Leigh Weiss , who had also steered international women 's crews but who was deemed not to know enough of the Boat Race course on London 's tideway . |
3 | Thomas of Sandwich subsequently became mayor of Bordeaux in 1289 , and became embroiled in a dispute with the burgesses which led to an appeal to the Parlement of Paris ; his place as seneschal of Ponthieu was taken by Richard de Pevensey . |
4 | Throughout his stay at Swindon , Macari became embroiled in a series of highly public incidents . |
5 | But ever since the Government became embroiled in the row over the plan to close 31 pits , local beer lovers have veered away from the pub with the Prime Ministerial name . |
6 | If he was a difficult friend , he could also be a loyal one — the most notable example , of course , is that of Ezra Pound whom he continued to support and defend even though it meant that he became embroiled in the kind of public controversy which he detested . |
7 | Then the bureau became embroiled in the Watergate affair and between 1973 and 1976 it was subjected to unprecedented investigation which revealed the full extent of its post-war activities and the dangers inherent in unchecked police bureaucracies . |
8 | It seemed somehow deeper , as if its roots lay hidden in the past . |
9 | These became exposed in the Triassic and again in the Cretaceous and consequently the interbedded evaporites were removed and the carbonates themselves were karstified . |
10 | And I even , you know , got stopped in the station itself before I started . |
11 | And I actually got stopped in the checks . |
12 | Detailed information on company operations is found to be available only from the individual concerns , and in order to determine the types of materials handling undertaken in the region , a detailed questionnaire has been distributed to over 350 companies , and over 150 replies received . |
13 | Trent had never heard of the President being a drinker , secret or otherwise , and it was the sort of habit that could n't stay hidden in a country of Belpan 's size . |
14 | It 's not unusual on girls ' weekends or at women workers ' conferences for them to be demonstrative with each other , or with the young women , while we remain caught in the straight-jacket of frigidity while we are in the public eye . |
15 | They got trapped in a hole , and no one could get near enough to get them out . |
16 | The South Shropshire coroner , Tony Sibsey , said it would never be known whether the boys had watched the episode of ‘ Neighbours ’ when a young boy got trapped in a trunk trying to hide from his father . |
17 | Yeah he got trapped in a car park and he could n't get out for ages and ages and then as he got out he crashed into another car . |
18 | He went to assist at a passenger train derailment last year and got trapped in the wreckage . |
19 | ‘ I played in the 1987 cup final win against Wasps , but I do n't remember much about that game because I got concussed in the opening 10 minutes . |
20 | He and Benjamin soon became immersed in a discussion on alchemy and the philosopher 's stone : the librarian also offered to take my master to see Narepool at the bottom of which , according to legend , Arthur 's Sword still lay . |
21 | As indicated above , the Cuban revolution induced Soviet leaders to modify the view ( hitherto almost as firmly believed in the Kremlin as in the White House ) that the Latin American nations were destined to remain trapped in a position of subservience to the United States . |
22 | He could 've come in the shop and bought them , yeah . |
23 | ‘ He was working one day , painting from nature , and got caught in a rainstorm . |
24 | But even this has not stopped my love for canoeing as I have been out many times since and this summer , when I was at camp , I was going down a weir , when I got caught in a stopper at the bottom and nearly drowned myself again . |
25 | Starting twelfth , Hunt got caught in a battle with Tom Pryce and went off the track and into a sand trap . |
26 | That was n't the end of it : Ephraim did n't fall far , he got caught in a bush , but he saw the man who was trying to rescue him go all the way down . ’ |
27 | It 's running so high , and so fast , even a good swimmer might not be able to get out if he once got caught in the current . ’ |
28 | ‘ A smalltime crook who got caught in the crossfire when I was working on a story a couple of years ago . |
29 | ‘ You just got caught in the crossfire . |
30 | Ants frequently got caught in the pine resins that were destined to become amber , and numerous fossil species have been recognized . |