Example sentences of "[verb] an [adj -er] [noun sg] in " in BNC.
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1 | One study found an earlier increase in latency of the P300 wave ( an electrophysiological measurement thought to relate to cortical function ) during controlled hypoglycaemia with porcine insulin . |
2 | Nor is Wilson likely to have forgotten an earlier incident in which a young lady in the cabinet office had to be charged and was convicted of supplying documents to a South African intelligence agent . |
3 | In Andrew Wingate 's account of Christian/Muslim conversations which has already been quoted from , he describes an earlier meeting in which a Franciscan and a Sufi spoke about their ways of life and teaching . |
4 | Judith Cook should have had an easier job in her pamphlet against water privatisation , for it 's British people themselves , in the near future , who will suffer . |
5 | Do n't often see an older man in white white jumpers . |
6 | Clara Mountain , already a three times course winner , is most consistent and should score again in the Hungerford Handicap Chase , while Brabazon , who declined an earlier engagement in the Philip Cornes can make fitness tell against the seasonal debutante Young Pokey in the Ramsbury Hurdle . |
7 | The fact that developers will now have an easier start in producing the software should be no bad thing for the market 's progression . |
8 | The 1895 visit to Swindon , in place of the summer term at St. Paul 's , repeats an earlier pattern in Edward 's life between schools before he won a scholarship to Battersea Grammar School and while his youngest brother Julian was born into the already over-crowded house at 61 Shelgate Road . |
9 | But Ball 's former Neath team-mate Paul Jackson had an unhappier time in his only his third League game for Aberavon . |
10 | Silvio Bedini has commented that ‘ although the invention of the candle timepiece has been traditionally ascribed to Alfred the Great of England , it obviously had an earlier history in the Orient ’ . |
11 | A recent analysis of advertisements on London Weekend Television showed that less than 20 per cent included anyone who was identifiably over 55 years of age ; only 5 per cent featured an older person in a major role . |
12 | Of course , the watchword here is certainly ‘ vintage ’ and Fender are well practised in the art of duplicating an earlier model in a successful range . |
13 | Would it not be possible to make an earlier start in view of the great need for a for homes , it seems a long time to wait ? |
14 | It can help if you have an older dog in the household as puppies tend to follow the example of their companions . |
15 | At the controls sat a youngish man in no sort of uniform , and beside him sat an older man in cleanish overalls with grease on his fingers . |