Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] in [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Among the stars , mostly clad in graveyard black , who dutifully stepped along it , was Sadie Frost , wife of Spandau Ballet star Gary Kemp . |
| 2 | Wilkinson ( 1990 ) suggests that temporal adjuncts are rarely placed in theme position in Dutch . |
| 3 | But two short cuts are expressly discouraged in CAB training : the first is the adviser trusting to memory . |
| 4 | The point 's that I think is trying to be made is that there are a lot of people here tonight who do wish to express an opinion and that opinion is not necessarily formulated in question form . |
| 5 | There is a danger that a Voluntary Organisation may lose sight of its basic aims and objectives and become so embroiled in service delivery that other areas are neglected . |
| 6 | Such additions to the software , which are necessarily written in machine code , are very effective but their production is fairly complex and time-consuming and can also lead to serious problems if transfer to a different machine is attempted . |
| 7 | For hygiene reasons , recycled material is only used in food packaging if the contents are plastic wrapped or the cardboard has a protective lining . |
| 8 | The coincidence between the ordinary predicative and clausal positions is all the more striking in that the inherently restrictive adjectives can not be so used in predicate qualifying position ( where restriction for identification is not appropriate ) ; this is why there is a further contrast between ( 57 ) and ( 59 ) , even though the adjective is one of this inherently restrictive group in both cases , and despite the fact that the property THIRD is certainly compatible in itself with the noun ox : ( 57 ) she considers the Admiral ( to be ) the worst ( e.g. of the village 's gardeners ) ( 58 ) she declared the squire ( to be ) the lazy ( 59 ) the revellers had eaten the ox the third ( 60 ) they ate their steaks well done Example ( 60 ) shows that eat can support predicate qualifiers , so that incompatibility between the verb and the construction can not be given as a reason for the ungrammaticality of ( 59 ) . |
| 9 | None of these are as yet much used in mathematics education ( except for the dissemination of papers and electronic conferring in higher education ) . |
| 10 | The problem arises over the interpretation of the concept of welfare , or the child 's best interests , and of other concepts much used in child care practice , such as ‘ neglect ’ , ‘ ill-treatment ’ or being ‘ in moral danger ’ . |
| 11 | The Pittsburgh group incorporated a radioactive ‘ label ’ into the coat proteins of vesicular stomatitis virus ( a virus that causes a mild disease in livestock and is much used in interferon research ) . |
| 12 | Mother did once give me a tin of toffees , all wrapped in gold paper , which was a special treat — I still have the pretty tin , all pink , red and gold . |
| 13 | Nor are all her qualities earnest ones ; the ‘ game-playing ’ element in the description is greatly needed in home life . |
| 14 | Finds of Hamstone and lead coffins at Northover House had long suggested an inhumation cemetery north of the river , where excavation in 1982 revealed a ditched enclosure measuring c. go by 50 m ( 294 by 165 ft ) , which surrounded an estimated 1500 burials , apparently laid in rows east-west , some in coffins of lead , Hamstone or wood , others in lias limestone cists . |
| 15 | However , the decline in science interest was less marked in GIST action than in control schools , indicating a possible causal effect of the VISTA visits and other interventions , and on boys as much as girls . |
| 16 | The new family code will be applied by magistrates and judges especially trained in family law . |
| 17 | Thus , providers of services must be more highly trained in sales technique and sales negotiation forms an important part of such interaction . |
| 18 | Miles Davis , Sly Stone , Santana , War , the Temptations and the Grateful Dead all indulged in marathon trance grooves , rippling with strange currents , often stretching beyond the bounds of endurance into boredom but hunting ecstatic release through repetition . |
| 19 | Lettie , a smart and tweedy battleaxe suddenly glimpsed in flannelette nightie and a hairnet , is a figure of fun who would be utterly loathsome if she really existed . |
| 20 | Special effects ( sounds of waves lapping against the side of the ship and seagull cries ) were played over the public address system , milling around the aircraft were groundcrew all dressed in period Navy uniforms , and then the order to start engines was given . |
| 21 | During the Fifties , Roland Barthes wrote , for a French weekly journal , the articles eventually collected in book form as Mythologies . |
| 22 | Elements of this technique have been widely adopted in manufacturing industry , and work study , time-and-motion analysis , and payments-by-results schemes are all children of this ‘ scientific management ’ approach . |
| 23 | The geologists are looking for viable extensions of the Wych Farm field which has been successfully exploited in Poole Harbour without too much impact on the environment . |
| 24 | Arriving still in its overall yellow scheme the aircraft was soon repainted in Fleet Air Arm colours with the inscription Sir Richard Fairey on the nose cowling . |
| 25 | The commodity classifications are similar to those already given in N.F.P.A. number 231 above . |
| 26 | Generally situated in Africa south of the Sahara desert , these countries have a per capita income ( on 1983 figures ) of less than $ 400 . |
| 27 | Intravenous ‘ renal dose ’ dopamine and mannitol should be given to patients with proved myoglobinuria : cocaine is best excreted in acid urine , so alkalinisation of the urine to reduce precipitation of myoglobin is not desirable . |
| 28 | They stepped out into a corridor , richly carpeted in Turkey red . |
| 29 | It is already accepted in money laundering for example , that er the f fraud is an international crime and it would be interesting to hear er what steps the minister is proposing to take to have a look at the problem that undoubtedly was er raised in the B C C I report . |
| 30 | The adjustments are generally made in club selection , aim and body alignment at address . |