Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [vb pp] [noun sg] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Under the glitz , this is an ugly time in Hong Kong , with serious although scarcely reported unrest in the sealed-off boat people 's detention centres throughout the week , and it could get worse . |
| 2 | Between £40 and £60 , plus of course that often forgotten cost in petrol to fetch it or choose it . |
| 3 | It is a question that immediately caused irritation in the office of Israel 's official spokesman . |
| 4 | Should we look to it for a pool of inventive talent that actively embodied novelty in its products , and thereby provided pressure for technical change among its customers ; or rather , for provision of engineering skills that responded passively to the demands made upon it by the inventiveness of its clients consumer industries and civil engineers ? |
| 5 | Britain was probably the most efficiently and successfully mobilized combatant in the Second World War . |
| 6 | Some have suffered from high inflation rates and political coups which have undermined the population 's confidence in domestic currencies and thereby encouraged investment in non-productive gold coins or jewellery . |
| 7 | Satz considered the unilateral model first and took as examples of left and right sided speech in right handers the values of 96 and 4 per cent respectively . |
| 8 | ‘ It has been the largest and longest sustained fall in unemployment in the history of this country . ’ |
| 9 | He added : ‘ We are confident this innovative scheme will help create a more flexible and better trained workforce in the area . ’ |
| 10 | He may have fled to Spain at some time , and apparently owned land in the Canary Islands . |
| 11 | Of the British version , Miss Benn says : ‘ Ms magazine will provide a clear and much needed voice in current British political and cultural debate — feminist and otherwise . ’ |
| 12 | He says they lifted his eyelid up and just poured water in it and when they finished he says that he says |
| 13 | This is after perhaps with the possible exception of John fourteen , this is perhaps the , the best known , and best loved chapter in the gospel narratives . |
| 14 | The raid on Gay 's The Word bookshop in 1984 was merely the largest and best publicised exercise in State censorship this decade . |
| 15 | The most potent and best tolerated derivative in the class was 1-cyclopropyl-6-fluoro-1,4-dihydro-4-oxo-7-(1-piperazinyl)-3-quinoline-carboxylic acid ( 10 ) , which was developed as a broad spectrum chemotherapeutic agent under the generic name ciprofloxacin ( see Scheme 2 ) . |
| 16 | And in the culturally and ethnically mixed community in which we live , the degree of emancipation of women is uneven . |
| 17 | Unless it is assumed that superior genes are permanently located in the Brahmin caste ( and there is no evidence that this is the case ) then there is probably no relationship between genetically based and socially created inequality in traditional Hindu society . |
| 18 | A Cumberland man , Richard Ratcliffe , was made constable of Barnard Castle and also acquired land in Richmondshire by his marriage ( probably achieved with the duke 's support ) to the widowed sister of John lord Scrope of Bolton . |
| 19 | A Cumberland man , Richard Ratcliffe , was made constable of Barnard Castle and also acquired land in Richmondshire by his marriage ( probably achieved with the duke 's support ) to the widowed sister of John lord Scrope of Bolton . |
| 20 | prohibitive membership policies creating barriers to entry to both domestic and foreign companies , and hence reduced competition in the market . |
| 21 | Evolutionary theory gave a natural origin to human institutions instead of the supernatural origin which was the received and legally sanctioned view in much of nineteenth-century Europe , and if institutions and ideas had a natural historical origin they could be changed in changing conditions . |
| 22 | They cultivated the virtues of hard work , celebrated the advantages of competition and the accessibility of success for any able and determined pupil , and efficiently pursued victory in the examination system . |
| 23 | The opening Vivace of No. 102 is the most dynamic and densely argued movement in all Haydn 's symphonies . |
| 24 | Senghor himself had spent much of the 1930s after graduating from university as a teacher and well known poet in France . |
| 25 | Brum based Brian Travers , producer and director of musical films for many years , and well known saxophonist in the internationally renowned band , UB40 , has already made his mark on the music industry . |
| 26 | Had they conceded the truth of Mrs. Morgan 's amply corroborated testimony instead of challenging it and simply argued belief in consent on the basis of her husband 's assertions as to her sexual proclivities , they might have been believed . |
| 27 | THANKS to the efforts of thousands of persistent and courageous newsmen from all over the world , the war in ex-Yugoslavia that started in June 1991 may already be the most closely reported and copiously documented conflict in history . |
| 28 | Labelling men and women as " disloyal " did great harm to traditional civil liberties , and gravely damaged morale in the civil service , above all in the State Department . |
| 29 | A buyer 's occupation rights and fully paid share in the management company would be fully transferable , but only in combination . |
| 30 | They seemed silly and childish and so much less wise than us who really did live in a drab and depressing world and yet found happiness in it . |