Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [adv prt] in [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The commercial procedure of dégorgement crept in in gradual steps sometime in the latter part of the eighteenth century , or soon after , and might have been the producers ' response to an increasing number of complaints about their clouded wines . |
| 2 | The afternoon passed by in such a confusion of sights and sounds that she thought she would never remember any of them . |
| 3 | Surveys of dolphin tissues for mercury carried out in 1978 by Japanese scientists showed very high levels of mercury in local dolphins . |
| 4 | If it be objected that no beginning writer shops around in this way among the idioms handed down to him from the past , the evidence is that certain beginning writers do shop around in just this way ; Ezra Pound was one of them , and he is by no means so exceptional as is supposed . |
| 5 | A gang walking around in public brandishing bicycle chains could have been convicted . |
| 6 | Secondly , this is not a comparative evaluation of different models of service , since the standardised diagnostic assessment carried out in this study by the research psychiatrist is not the same process of assessment that occurs in domiciliary visits performed by psychogeriatricians in more traditional services . |
| 7 | One building stands out in this dispiriting panorama of post-war mediocrity : a dark powerful mass of brickwork with a tall central tower that stands right across the Thames from Wren 's dome . |
| 8 | And there was only her mind to wear out in this Dream . |
| 9 | The report says that the site does not meet the criterion laid down in 1976 by the Institute of Geological Sciences for the disposal of radioactive waste , which requires the hydrogeology of a site to be " simple and determinable " . |
| 10 | ‘ I 'm not anti-drink , I 'm anti the abuse of drink and the hassle that it causes , ’ he told me during an interview carried out in one of the three plush hotels he owns . |
| 11 | The research reported on in this book consisted of semi-structured , tape-recorded interviews with ninety-six students ( forty-eight male , forty-eight female ) , and twelve members of academic staff , in three different institutions . |
| 12 | With a length of 116 metres , a width of 18 metres and a depth of 6.9 metres over the sill , it enabled the larger steamers now frequenting the port to have repairs and maintenance carried out in modern facilities . |
| 13 | On a more positive note , often the plundering carried out in good synthetic studies can lead , as here , to an enrichment of material presented to the reader . |
| 14 | Wilkes became involved with commissioning and editing the guide through research carried out in 1989–90 . |
| 15 | Research carried out in 1985 showed that 20–25 per cent of hotel guests cared sufficiently about fitness to view the provision of leisure facilities as a major determinant in selecting a place to stay ( Lodging Hospitality , Feb. 1985 ) . |
| 16 | Research carried out in 1985 showed that 44% of Chief Nursing Officers did not have 5 " O " levels yet presumably they had coped with the rigours of a career in nursing at all levels ( 2 ) . |
| 17 | Extracts from these figures are listed as Table 1 , which records expenditure on libraries and computing for the universities involved in the present study , and Table 2 , which ranks these universities in terms of the proportions of post-graduate research carried out in these institutions . |
| 18 | This paper is based on research carried out in 1991–92 and supported by an SOED grant . |
| 19 | Arising out of the UFC Review carried out in 1989 , research in UK Universities was rated according to ‘ attainable levels of excellence ’ in a number of subject areas . |
| 20 | According to an experiment carried out in 1897 , light always travels at the same constant velocity . |
| 21 | The current project was preceded by a pilot study carried out in 1980-81 , supported by the former SSRC . |
| 22 | The research follows a feasibility study carried out in 1986 at Teesside Magistrates Court , supported by the Joseph Rowntree Trust . |
| 23 | Government textbooks continue to depict women in the caring roles ' in society and a study carried out in Central American schools clearly showed that a " lack of aspiration " among young women is related to the limited employment possibilities open to them . |
| 24 | From an earlier study carried out in 1977-80 and supported by the SSRC , the investigators suspect two important factors are : |
| 25 | Hilton 's study carried out in four ITUs and two medical/surgical wards showed the noise level above the recommended figure at night . |
| 26 | Without plastics , as a German study carried out in 1987 showed , packaging materials would cost twice as much , use twice as much energy , produce 150 per cent more waste and treble the weight of materials . |
| 27 | The fifth study carried out in 1958 , raised problems about the position of women within the unions , which proved difficult to handle within the sociological thinking of that time . |
| 28 | The research , which builds on a pilot study carried out in 1984 , involves a depth case study of a large bank . |
| 29 | The research follows a pilot study carried out in 1985/86 and supported by the ESRC . |
| 30 | The project arose from a pilot study carried out in 1982-3 with the support of the Nuffield Foundation and was one of two parallel projects sponsored by the Scottish Universities French Language Research Association , ( the other , Lyon a la une being unfunded ) . |