Example sentences of "[verb] in [adj] [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Decorated in Venetian style it is close to all the major city sights — St. Mark 's Square — but also neighbours the less frequented old quarter of Venice full of picturesque ancient houses , tiny bridges and canals . |
| 2 | After being educated in private schools he was apprenticed to a mechanical engineer , and before the age of twenty-one had attained a position of responsibility in the works . |
| 3 | Without exploring drivers ’ memories for driving in other circumstances it is impossible to know what normal memory performance in driving would be expected to be . |
| 4 | Given the amount of calls and the fact that they 're telephoned in different areas it seems a lot of trouble to go through if it was a hoax . |
| 5 | ‘ They 'd told me that as I was caught in civilian clothes I was going to be treated as a spy , and every time I heard those shots I thought ‘ My turn tomorrow ’ . ' |
| 6 | Here after living in strict confinement he found himself dining and playing bowls with amiable divines . |
| 7 | But where results can be presented in tabular form it does seem reasonable to expect that there is sufficient uniformity of approach to have allowed for more than one interviewer , and , of course , for subsequent repetition of the interviews , so as to replicate the enquiry . |
| 8 | It worked with some success in the early 1960s within the US Defense Department , but when applied in other departments it proved too arduous . |
| 9 | Yet as its name suggests the system 's most distinctive feature is the transferability of votes , and since they are in fact transferred in large quantities it seems paradoxical to ignore them . |
| 10 | Student Language Use : As many bilingual students in FE appear to be fluent users of English and speak in local accents it is important to alert participants to the fact that they use two or more languages regularly and operate in two cultures in their daily lives . |
| 11 | When the Windsor herd arrives in late July they will make up the largest group of African elephants in the country . |
| 12 | If theme is whatever occurs in initial position we would have to acknowledge that some languages prefer to thematize participants ( expressed as subjects in SVO and SOV languages ) on a regular basis while other languages prefer to thematize processes ( expressed as verbs in VSO languages ) . |
| 13 | Although the sides of the flysheet moved in high winds I never felt for one minute it would take off . |
| 14 | Few of these brooches are found outside Kent , in keeping with the observed pattern of distribution of imported luxury goods ; where they do occur in other regions they frequently accompany other items which may be labelled ‘ Kentish ’ . |
| 15 | I 'm not commenting still not commenting on local issues , but I mean I quite see that acceptable to Mid Sussex and I 'm not doubting the recommendation but erm we 've actually sixty three thousand right sixty three thousand square metres and the other councils took the attitude that we would be nowhere near achieving structure plan and I find myself absolutely clearly what happened in other comebacks they were only going to produce three , two thirds or three quarters of your |
| 16 | Now as a result of that , we always recognize there will be a loss to Shropshire County Council , because we 've benefited from the previous distribution , and as far as we can see in real terms we 've lost about a hundred and thirty thousand as a result of that move of a specific grant into distribution through your revenue support grant . |
| 17 | And that cab you 'll see in other photographs we 've got . |
| 18 | If there are boards that seem in good shape they could be stripped , sanded and polished . |
| 19 | Again , he had had to resign in humiliating circumstances.So you can see why this time he is so anxious to avoid knocking copy . |
| 20 | There is absolutely nothing to stop this method being used for desktop publishing and where the original only exists in printed form it may be the only viable method . |
| 21 | Wherever jade was used in early times it was derived from alluvial sources . |
| 22 | Over the wall , overlooking Kingsdale , is a tight concentration of potholes , some of great depth , but if Whernside 's summit is to be reached in good time they must be considered out of bounds . |
| 23 | you know in other words it might take a bit of time to work it out , there is some reason why he must of said that must n't did n't he ? |
| 24 | Cos we know sales people generally do n't like paperwork but I know in financial circles you will have had to have done |
| 25 | Er the worst side obviously will be the drill bit side where Retool is not very significant in the North Sea Hycal on the other hand has a very strong market presence here er and Reler being submersible pumps and base based in enhanced recovery I would say the effect would be relatively neutral , though they do a lot of business with companies like B P who are said to be one of the beneficiaries . |
| 26 | If you 're lacking in self- confidence you may , do n't want , you do n't wan na get other people 's views and meekness impose them . |
| 27 | What she lacks in sartorial sense she makes up in fun . |
| 28 | Raised in extreme poverty he taught himself to paint in the style of Durer , Bosch , Leonardo and other Old Masters . |
| 29 | Flake the tuna fish ; dispose of any brine , but if the fish is packed in olive oil it may be added to the dressing for the beans . |
| 30 | Born in late March they had excellent birth coats and survived very wet conditions well . |