Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] [adv prt] in [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The night-time , the time after she had been tucked up in bed , that was the proper time for Fenna , for flying and dreams . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | The audience of willing females had shouted the answer so loudly that it could probably have been heard back in Monte Samana . |
| 4 | A difference in these cell numbers related to sex has already been pointed out in rats given omeprazole . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | That such behaviour occurs for series and parallel resonant circuits has already been pointed out in section 5.7 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | The items between the top of the partition and the gap formed by the moving of the instance are shuffled down in order to remove the gap . |
| 11 | The intercommunal talks had reopened on Feb. 26 after having been broken off in July 1989 following an incident on the " green line " between the Greek and Turkish sectors of the island , when more than 100 Greek Cypriots were arrested by Turkish Cypriot police [ see p. 36822 ] . |
| 12 | No accounts have ever been published — probably none were kept — but figures of around twenty billion lei are bandied about in Bucharest . |
| 13 | When the sane members of your family are tucked up in bed and arcade games are too much for your shattered nerves a game of Patience will help you relax . |
| 14 | GREEN Card actor Gerard Depardieu 's eldest son , Guillaume , 22 , has been roughed up in jail while awaiting trial on drug charges , it was claimed yesterday . |
| 15 | Clubs and societies , such as darts and crib teams , have been wound up in pubs converted to management . |
| 16 | The court heard that McGregor had been caught up in attempts by a neighbour to end a relationship between his 20-year-old daughter and an older man . |
| 17 | She only knew that from the moment she had stepped on to Danish soil she 'd been caught up in circumstances over which she had no control , but which appeared moment by moment to be leading her further from her original purpose . |
| 18 | They 'd been caught up in gunfire at home in Beirut , which left them paralysed . |
| 19 | In all three of these novels the ‘ crimes ’ are those committed by basically good people who , through no real fault of their own ( other than the speculative instinct that is the mainstay of the capitalist system ) , have been caught up in bank failures for which they valiantly accept responsibility . |
| 20 | As previous research into juvenile delinquency has found , spare time activities are carried out in groups . |
| 21 | The landlord should be responsible for ensuring that the works are carried out in accordance with the building documents and if there are any variations , it must either have them corrected or obtain the tenant 's consent to their remaining . |
| 22 | As stated above , investment decisions are carried out in accordance with the broad policy set out in the trust deed , but the limits of the investment policy are in turn delineated by the following conditions ( LAUTRO ) : |
| 23 | Such operations are carried out in Treasury bills , of one or more specified ( usually short ) maturities . |
| 24 | Thus you discover what tasks are to be performed and how they are carried out in order to create a picture of what the person will actually do in the job . |
| 25 | Observations and experiments are carried out in order to test or shed light on some theory , and only those observations considered relevant to that task should be recorded . |
| 26 | The final area of regulation is through Recognised Investment Exchanges ( RIEs ) and Recognised Clearing Houses ( RCHs ) , through which securities transactions are carried out in order to be able to monitor investor protection more effectively . |
| 27 | Humiliating medical and literacy tests are carried out in recruitment centres . |
| 28 | These last projects are carried out in collaboration with the BGS Hydrogeology Group . |
| 29 | Many research projects are carried out in collaboration with other universities and companies ( both local and international ) . |
| 30 | If this really does happen it would be a remarkable situation because up until now they 've been let out in dribs and drabs , they 're talking here about a kind of mass release are n't they ? |