Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] [adv] in [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The statistics for these and other places are gathered together in V. A. Hatley and J. Rajczonek , Shoemakers in Northamptonshire , 1762–1911 , published as the Northampton Historical Series no.6 in 1971 .
2 The drawing room and dining room are furnished prettily in Laura Ashley décor and have very fine views .
3 The night-time , the time after she had been tucked up in bed , that was the proper time for Fenna , for flying and dreams .
4 It brings us back to the old calculus of human happiness , back to the rationalisations by which different measures and patterns of investment are justified purely in terms of their direct or indirect benefit to ourselves .
5 When two sentences are placed together in sequence by a writer who does not want us to consider them as a continuous text , their separateness or disconnectedness must be positively indicated .
6 Manufacturers have been particularly active in finding new permanent magnets , spurred both by the cobalt crisis in the late 1970s and by the need to reduce the weight of the materials — dozens of magnets are hidden away in cars , electronic devices , computer disc drives etc .
7 STM hinges on quantum theory , which suggests that electrons are given off in clouds from solids and will tunnel through a vacuum to other nearby conductors .
8 I confirm that all claims to benefit are treated strictly in accordance with the law , and benefit would not be paid to any person unless the entitlement was valid .
9 The roar of a student movement had been heard again in China but there was little to gain , it was believed , by further mass demonstrations .
10 The audience of willing females had shouted the answer so loudly that it could probably have been heard back in Monte Samana .
11 The various operators are listed below in priority order .
12 Constitutional provisions affirming each Union Republic to be a ‘ sovereign Soviet socialist state ’ with the rights to secede and to enter into foreign relations are honoured faintly in appearance , but by no means in substance .
13 The forms of lighthouses and boats , while almost toy-like in their basic simplicity , are developed internally in terms of a large number of planes or facets , and since the sky receives the same treatment , the painting resolves itself into a mass of small , shifting planes , jointed together or hanging behind each other in shallow depth .
14 Other medieval settlements have been excavated throughout the country , although far fewer in Wales than in England , but the scope of their excavation has usually been limited both in size and duration .
15 The event had also been publicised well in advance .
16 A recent pilot project of social work attachment in general practice has been undertaken recently in Upton on Severn .
17 ( 2 ) The character in this closeup is speaking direct to camera , so she has been placed centrally in frame .
18 Leaving his cry wafting after him , he disappeared in pursuit of a housemaid who was busily removing all the clean antimacassars that had only just been placed lovingly in position for the oil-bedaubed heads that would shortly be resting on them .
19 These are judges who accept ‘ no grovelling on the part of prisoners ’ , even those who play on having a relative in the RUC ( and we did come across a policeman who believed that his brother had been treated leniently in court as a result of this connection with the force ) .
20 Still , he had been treated fairly in Ballyjamesduff , so that he did n't need to go seeking his next bite before breakfast .
21 A difference in these cell numbers related to sex has already been pointed out in rats given omeprazole .
22 The relationship has not always been pointed out in discussions of Freud 's work , and yet it is an essential one if he is to be properly understood .
23 The inconsistencies in the approaches adopted by SSAPs 15 and 24 have been pointed out in papers published by the Pensions Research Accountants Group in 1989 and the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales ( TR794 ) in 1990 .
24 As has already been pointed out in section I .2 , practical redistributional measures are not costless , so that it is in all probability more efficient to tell the telephone company it has to bear the expense of maintaining rural telephone boxes than to fund these separately .
25 That such behaviour occurs for series and parallel resonant circuits has already been pointed out in section 5.7 .
26 As has been pointed out in Chapter Two , an integrated education programme should be based on the views of all the people participating in the various educational processes , but the final success of a given course depends , to a large extent , on the motivation of the students .
27 ‘ Language awareness ’ courses , where they exist , are taught either in isolation , or in association with foreign language methods courses .
28 Britain 's loss of overseas markets has been explained largely in terms of the qualitative factors such as design and poor delivery , to which reference has been made [ Caves , 1968 ; Stout , 1976 ] .
29 Dust filters and biological air filters appear to be capable of achieving considerable success in removing odours but can be fairly expensive , and new developments are taking place all the time , for example compost soil filters have been developed mainly in Germany and are being investigated by Warren Springs Laboratory .
30 It had been developed earlier in Solihull and its use with the Oxfordshire teachers allowed us to compare their attitudes with those of the Solihull teachers .
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