Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb pp] [adv prt] in [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Organic molecules broken down in this way release virtually as much energy as they are capable of releasing — so such ‘ oxidative ’ breakdown is extremely efficient . |
| 2 | 3 A corporate tie-up between privileged interests and state may be threatened by the emergence onto the political agenda of new groups and new " citizen " concerns that fall outside of the incorporation that bears on groups caught up in economic issues and the division of labour . |
| 3 | Elsewhere , equities boiled over in spectacular fashion . |
| 4 | Fifty-three were the sons of MPs ( 18 per cent , much like the 17 per cent of Liberals ) and twelve of these sat for the same seat , although few like Stanley Baldwin succeeded directly ; fifteen of these fifty-three were sons of Liberals , further evidence of the value of recruits brought over in 1886 . |
| 5 | Bad debts written off in previous years but recovered this year amounted to £1,740 . |
| 6 | They can feel their petty lives caught up in great events . |
| 7 | A national survey of lone parents carried out in 1989 found that 65 per cent of lone mothers working twenty-four or more hours per week were low paid , defined as earning less than two-thirds of median male hourly earnings ( Bradshaw and Millar , 1991 ) . |
| 8 | To his list we could add attorneys and even local receivers of taxes , six of whom appear in a list of country bankers drawn up in 1784 . |
| 9 | Proposals drawn up in 1990 were unsuccessful but other plans are being prepared . |
| 10 | One final point on the relationship of social class to crime : it may not be low social class in itself which is associated with crime , but rather that low social class is liable to be linked with other factors , perhaps parental criminality , deprivation or inadequacy of some kind , which might predispose individuals brought up in certain social classes toward criminality . |
| 11 | Years gone by in one town I you could tell from the drainage whether it was a colliery or a pottery . |
| 12 | Comparative studies carried out in 1991–2 included : Social Services Management ; Housing — The Changing Role ; and Community Charge . |
| 13 | They are broadly consistent with those from earlier studies carried out in other parts of the country except that children in the present study spent more time waiting for attention , in spite of the presence of an unprecedented number of support teachers and other ancillary staff and helpers . |
| 14 | The synthesis of geographical facts relating to the locational properties of spatial entities and their associated attributes is a necessary counterbalance to analytical studies carried out in physical and human geography . |
| 15 | It is well known , however , from previous experiments carried out in Russian and other laboratories that instabilities in the current channel can give rise to strong electric fields which accelerated deuterons and can produce neutrons . |
| 16 | The introduction of pantograph collectors on these cars , resulted from experiments carried out in 1927 , following the return of Tramways Engineer Freddie Field from a study trip to Europe . |
| 17 | There is a network of disadvantage in society in terms of income , access to housing , educational and employment opportunities , etc. , and large numbers of families caught up in this network are relatively deprived and vulnerable to breakdown . |
| 18 | Moreover , trust in Hitler was not simply based upon an early end to the war , but on an early victorious conclusion , and all the indications are that before late 1942 and early 1943 — centring around Stalingrad , the North African reverses , and the mounting allied air supremacy — only a minority of Germans ( around a third of the population according to American surveys carried out in 1945 ) were prepared to concede that the war was lost . |
| 19 | This project uses information from a considerable number of fertility surveys carried out in developing countries . |
| 20 | These findings along with those shown in table 5.1 are fairly typical of sociolinguistic surveys carried out in western , socially stratified cities . |
| 21 | The most quoted are the two Islington surveys carried out in 1985 and 1988 and the Merseyside survey of 1984 . |
| 22 | He used data from job-attitude surveys carried out in 1947 and 1959 , from a study of an automobile factory published in 1959 , and from several case-studies . |
| 23 | The data used was taken from two separate surveys carried out in 1977 and 1981 . |
| 24 | The various African charters on human rights drawn up in recent years have all failed to capture the importance of the right to communicate and the right of free expression , according to a group of leading communicators who met in Cairo , Egypt , 16–17 October . |
| 25 | The various African charters on human rights drawn up in recent years have all failed to capture the importance of the right to communicate and the right of free expression , according to a group of leading communicators who met in Cairo , Egypt , 16–17 October . |
| 26 | The principles underlying course development were established in a set of aims drawn up in 1972 and reaffirmed by the Modular Course Committee ( MCC ) in 1978 and 1983 . |
| 27 | The secondary school regulations drawn up in 1904 stipulated that " not less than 4½ hours per week must be allotted to English , Geography and History " . |
| 28 | Bill Welsh , its director , said regulations brought in in 1991 to give more powers to prevent pollution would be used . |
| 29 | One of the most important changes brought about in higher education by the Education Reform Act was the removal of polytechnics from local authority control and their conversion into independent institutions in much the same position as the universities . |
| 30 | Appleton et al have indicated that the mucosal proliferative changes brought about in experimental carcinogenesis by small bowel resection or calcium supplementation , or both , are closely linked to tumour yield . |