Example sentences of "[conj] [vb pp] [adv] in [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These jennies were either collected in small workshops or placed out in cottages and seem to have brought increased earnings to many women in the cloth-working families , albeit for a short period until the machines got larger and , more importantly , the largely male-worked spinning mule began to replace the jenny . |
| 2 | Consequently herbs were simply not part of the garden scene , being tucked away in an odd corner of the vegetable garden , or grown half-heartedly in pots or window-boxes , where they became aphid-ridden and dusty . |
| 3 | It is quite hardy and must be sown under cover , with warmth , in March in Britain and North America or sown outdoors in May with protection . |
| 4 | Angie Bowie : ‘ With the Arts Lab in full swing , Ken Pitt was ironing out the finer points of a new record deal with Mercury Records and in his own way was very lucid about David because he never actually saw him rooted in England or rooted only in rock and roll . |
| 5 | The misery of our troops huddled in their impromptu lines or strung out in shell-holes , can not be pictured in words . ’ |
| 6 | A sheltered sunny position suits it best , and it can be down or planted outdoors in spring , and spaced 15–23cm ( 6–9in ) apart . |
| 7 | Mutants which lack the glucose receptors fail to show such behaviour , even though they will continue to make use of the glucose as an energy source if placed directly in contact with it . |
| 8 | Moreover the sequence of events will be understood as happening adjacently in time and situated adjacently in place . |
| 9 | Since 1601 there had been a system of parochial poor relief designed to cope with a small residue of the aged and unfortunate , financed by occasional and relatively infrequent rates on the principal landowners , and given sometimes in cash , frequently in kind . |
| 10 | I stared at him , wondering what was going on in that complex mind of his , what his real motive was in pushing north by car when we could have had a good night 's sleep and flown up in daylight . |
| 11 | The leaves flew and scattered around in fragments , brushing their bodies and sticking to their wet cheeks . |
| 12 | Ph D research may not in itself produce the major theoretical advances in science , but the personal developmental effects may , if carried out in centres of excellence , combine with good training to produce scientists capable of making such advances . |
| 13 | It was finally fixed in place and glazed just in time for a christening and the first flower festival to be held for a while . |
| 14 | Lower ranks of the army in the troubled Tuareg areas of northern Niger were reported in the four days to Aug. 31 to have imposed martial law , ordered a curfew , and carried out in Agades , Arlit and Tchirozerine , a wave of arrests of alleged members or sympathizers of the Liberation Front of Air and Azawad ( FLAA ) . |
| 15 | He was fined £700 for swearing at a Cambridge University student , Marcus Wight , in April , and disciplined again in mid-August after clashing with a spectator at a Sunday League fixture . |
| 16 | In contrast to other European countries , which generally grant citizenship to those born on their territory , Bonn 's 80-year-old law recognises ethnic Germans abroad as German citizens but all but excludes long-standing immigrant workers and their children born and educated exclusively in Germany . |
| 17 | Cheered and keyed up in expectation of the pleasant story-book sight in prospect , her hot hand squeezing the scone in her pocket , she followed the path as it passed under the line of windows , before it skirted the domed conservatory where flowers were grown for the house : cactus , geraniums , gloxinia , palms , bird of paradise , passion-flower , maidenhair fern , all throve here in damp and forceful luxury . |
| 18 | Tickets could be bought in banks and shops , and booked long in advance on a computer , just like aircraft tickets . |
| 19 | 7.3 Orders shall not be binding on unless and until accepted by in writing , by telefax or by telex . |
| 20 | It also showed that the DCAC , unlike the DHAC , took seriously the likely outcome of its actions and prepared carefully in order to give effect to its determination to avoid violence . |
| 21 | now she 's gone and moved down in West . |
| 22 | ‘ ( 4 ) Are the answers to questions ( 2 ) and ( 3 ) affected by the fact that the measure in question has been introduced with the object and effect of rendering a number of fishing vessels which immediately prior to the date of such measure coming into effect have been duly registered in and licensed to fish by the member state in question and which are to a substantial extent beneficially owned by nationals of another member state , resident and domiciled in that other member state , ineligible to fly the flag of the first member state with the result that they cease to be eligible to fish against the catch quotas allocated to the first member state under the Common Fisheries Policy unless ownership and management of the vessels are transferred to citizens of the first member state resident and domiciled therein in accordance with the provisions of the said measure ? |
| 23 | ‘ ( 4 ) Are the answers to questions ( 2 ) and ( 3 ) affected by the fact that the measure in question has been introduced with the object and effect of rendering a number of fishing vessels which immediately prior to the date of such measure coming into effect have been duly registered in and licensed to fish by the member state in question and which are to a substantial extent beneficially owned by nationals of another member state , resident and domiciled in that other member state , ineligible to fly the flag of the first member state with the result that they cease to be eligible to fish against the catch quotas allocated to the first member state under the Common Fisheries Policy unless ownership and management of the vessels are transferred to citizens of the first member state resident and domiciled therein in accordance with the provisions of the said measure ? |
| 24 | He seemed unusually anxious to get rid of her , and that was n't due to his embarrassment at being rejected and shown up in front of his friends as a bully . |
| 25 | That car was found dumped and burnt out in Bristol and inquiries are centering around there . |
| 26 | And than they stayed for months , indeed years , until driven out in pain and indignity . |
| 27 | Another stirred one of two glasses of beans with his finger for tiv ( he had added and subtracted appropriately in response to more and less ) . |
| 28 | Moreover , due to their large diameter wheel , they have a low rolling resistance on poor tracks and , importantly , it is the wheel , and not the person pushing , which carries the weight , since the load is balanced in a pair of lockers , one on each side , and distributed both in front of and behind the axle . |
| 29 | English reinforcements approaching along the edge of the Carse were intercepted by the Earl of Moray and driven off in disorder , leaving heavy casualties . |
| 30 | Effective though it proved , the device of holding down output in the hope of driving up prices brought with it problems not to be found in any economics textbook : the global output ceiling , if set realistically in relation to demand , can easily prove too small to be divided amicably . |