Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] in [noun prp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thomson was born in Kansas City in 1896 , studied at Harvard , and then mostly lived in Paris until 1940 . |
| 2 | The war , which arose over the two countries ' rival ambitions in Manchuria and Korea , was widely regarded in Russia as the product of intrigue at court and among a handful of entrepreneurs , and aroused little patriotic enthusiasm . |
| 3 | The US administration has reined back its support from Mrs Aquino after the initial commitment of air support — now widely regarded in Washington as a move which further weakened her authority . |
| 4 | The couple have a home in Hollywood and a farm in Vermont , but Michael , who is widely regarded in Hollywood as a workaholic , found it hard to put family first and is now keen to produce his own films as well as act in them . |
| 5 | Fifteen years later , Ceauşescu 's emphasis on systematization left little place in Romania for folk-customs and the traditional way of life outside museums . |
| 6 | The water authorities , which are widely blamed in Britain for raising water rates , are wrestling with a timebomb , inherited from local councils in 1974 . |
| 7 | He was badly wounded in Dublin during the troubles of 1919–21 , in which he admired the technical skills of his Irish guerrilla opponents . |
| 8 | This occurs in puppet animation , much developed in Czechoslovakia at one time by Jiří Trnka among others , and certain kinds of art animation developed by the Czech Jan Švankmajer and his admirers , the British-based American Quay Brothers . |
| 9 | well I only lived in London for about six months . |
| 10 | ‘ We are highly regarded in Japan for our technical quality and scientific approach , but we still have some way to go . ’ |
| 11 | Consisting originally of 326 items , the collection was assembled by Thomas Coke , who acquired the majority of the drawings in Rome between 1714 and 1716 ; so they represent the work of artists most highly regarded in Italy at that time — dominant masters in Rome of the high Baroque . |
| 12 | He added if independent nurseries were included in the statistics more than half of three and four-year-olds now attended school , a figure only bettered in Europe by France and Belgium . |
| 13 | ( There was in truth not much happening in Fontanellato at this time , and although we heard news of the partisans we never knew where they were . ) |
| 14 | Similar intervention apparently occurred in RENFE in the 1985 bargaining round when an improved offer was made following a meeting between confederal leaders of the UGT and the minister of transport ( see ch. 7 ) . |
| 15 | It is clear that this change is highly evaluated in Belfast in terms of social class hierarchy and status , as it is the more prestigious groups that tend to adopt it and the more ‘ advanced ’ ( generally female and younger ) group who introduce it to the conservative inner-city communities ( which are characterized by dense and multiplex network ties that tend to resist innovation and maintain conservative forms ) . |
| 16 | He lost the first frame quite easily but when Wattana had made 42 in the second , the 23-year-old Thai tried an ambitious plant which only let in Hendry for a clearance of 96 . |
| 17 | Pinochet Hiriart stated in his testimony to the committee in mid-January that the money , apparently used to buy out his share in a small bankrupt arms manufacturing company , was in fact a payment for three loans which he had personally secured in Europe for the company . |
| 18 | De Staël was much admired in Switzerland until 1972 , when his work was last shown at the Peter Nathan gallery in Zurich , but was then largely neglected . |
| 19 | ( d ) In cases of compulsion , a threat which constitutes the compulsion may be expressed or implied , a point perhaps overlooked in Twyford v. Manchester Corporation [ 1946 ] Ch. 236 . |
| 20 | MUCH rejoicing in Manchester as The Athenaeum bar throws open its doors to the public . |
| 21 | On Pecham 's death in December 1292 the Canterbury chapter unanimously elected Robert Winchelsey in February 1293 , probably with the king 's good will , but because the papacy was then vacant the archbishop-elect was not consecrated until September 1294 and only arrived in England in January 1295 . |
| 22 | It may be significant that it was almost certainly Eadui who also wrote the oldest surviving copy of S 22 , an alleged grant of the Kentish king Wihtred ( d.725 ) apparently forged in Canterbury in the early ninth century . |
| 23 | Why is it that mayors only existed in Lewes for a hundred years seeing it 's such an old town ? |
| 24 | Why is it that mayors only existed in Lewes for a hundred years , seeing it 's such an old town ? |
| 25 | Serious study and collecting of antique metalwork only began in Europe during the Renaissance . |
| 26 | Vamplew suggests shareholding was rather more democratically distributed in Scotland with skilled manual workers making up 19.1 per cent of shareholders in twenty-three clubs up to 1916 . |
| 27 | ‘ Where will our exporters be if one day the foreign shipowners find it cheaper only to call in Rotterdam with just a few feeder services to this country ? ’ |
| 28 | It had some medicinal use as well , but was not much eaten in Britain until the 17th century . |
| 29 | The towage capacity of the Authority fleet was greatly increased in July with the arrival of the tug ‘ Oxcar ’ . |
| 30 | Friends whom Grahame made at Fowey and kept up with for life , the Purves family of Philadelphia , all believed in Fowey as the setting and the opening chapter as being inspired by a gentle row up to Golant one golden Summer in the early years of the century . |