Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] [vb pp] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In addition , it has been shown that Ac-ASA is the form of the drug predominantly found in the rectal mucosa of patients taking oral sulphasalazine . |
| 2 | Even if there were no such provision expressly contained in the contract , such a right may be implied for very material breaches of warranty . |
| 3 | One defence much used in the ‘ I love me in you ’ aspect of marriage is that of projection . |
| 4 | As soon as he was free — she gave a glance of distaste towards the police car discreetly parked in the farthest corner of the courtyard — Monsieur Bonard would proceed with their lesson . |
| 5 | In the case of a request by a person other than an individual natural person that the licensing board shall declare the provisional grant of a licence final , that person shall include in the notice in subsection ( 5 ) above the name of the employee or agent whom it is intended should have the day to day running of the premises , and the board shall not declare the provisional grant final if it finds that the employee or agent so named in the notice is not a fit and proper person to be the holder of a licence . |
| 6 | This Hawking radiation has its origin in a quantum effect hitherto neglected in the previous discussion of black holes , namely that the vacuum is in a state of constant activity because of the creation and subsequent annihilation of particle-anti-particle pairs . |
| 7 | Workmen alerted police after noticing a red car apparently abandoned in the quarry on the Horseshoe Pass between Llangollen and Ruthin . |
| 8 | The speaker who uses it feels himself or herself to be stating , with an explicitness not found in the merely qualifying adjective , even when it is ascriptive , that the property expressed does hold of the entity identified by the whole noun phrase ; an inevitable concomitant is that the postnominal adjective must be to a certain extent salient in the situation where it is used . |
| 9 | The manifesto Labour finally adopted in the 1983 election paid deference to the wishes of ‘ greens ’ , unilateralists , Irish republicans , homosexuals of both sexes , and feminists . |
| 10 | BIRDS Eye meat products bought from supermarkets contained textured soya protein not mentioned in the food description , magistrates heard yesterday . |
| 11 | Gidon Saks brought an uncharacteristic menace ( for the character , that is , rather than the singer , whom we have seen wonderfully menacing before ) to the role of the wise priest Sarastro , and his decidedly unplatonic attraction to Susannah Waters 's bright , pert , splendidly sung Pamina added an element of tension not envisaged in the original . |
| 12 | They were particularly influential in the later new towns where they reaffirmed and codified practice already established in the ‘ Mark I ’ towns . |
| 13 | This was by far the stiffest opposition ever recorded in the confirmation of a CIA director . |
| 14 | ‘ Colorific does n't meet the best opposition ever seen in the Great Voltigeur and Further Flight looks a worthy favourite for the Lonsdale . ’ |
| 15 | If social research always followed in the wake of social trends , there should be a rich vein of studies in which Black families , and Black women within these families , describe their poverty . |
| 16 | The only second-class side still left in the competition travel to Stradey Park to take on mighty Llanelli , the current holders of the trophy and eight-times winners in all . |
| 17 | ‘ Is tea still served in the Doctors ' House ? ’ |
| 18 | About the same time , a group of Royalist gentry seized Chichester from its more Puritan aldermen and Ford retired there to lead a force quickly besieged in the city by the Parliamentary troops commanded by Sir William Waller . |
| 19 | The largest fixed-rate offering ever witnessed in the Eurobond market , a $1.5bn five-year deal announced on Friday for Italy , which used the new money-making formula , provides disturbing evidence however that excessive competition , born of over-capacity , could yet ruin the latest attempts at restoring profitability to the market . |
| 20 | Karavas were as a result disproportionately represented in the wealthy and English-educated élite . |
| 21 | It is the worst outbreak ever recorded in the country , and possibly the world . |
| 22 | Any resemblance to the programme later pursued in the Mau Mau rehabilitation camps was not coincidental . |
| 23 | It is a term often used in the description of military medals and badges . |
| 24 | It wo n't be easy , not with the coffers bare and momentum now turned in the downward direction . |
| 25 | This is one of the several moves whereby , for Fanon , ‘ a native contest initially enunciated in the invader 's language , culminates in a rejection of imperialism 's signifying system ’ . |
| 26 | The key firmly turned in the lock ( ‘ She 's for ever wanting in — to dust her little bits of this and that … ’ ) , we sat over our muffins , our toast , our cakes . |
| 27 | Where there had been one figure faintly outlined in the frame of the staging there were now two — one large , obviously Jotan , and one much smaller , a child Alexei thought until he saw the muscular build and shortened legs and realised that Jotan had caught a dwarf . |
| 28 | They record only action actually taken in the shape of orders and letters sent out ; they tell us nothing of discussions about policy , of general decisions taken , of advice tendered to the Queen . |
| 29 | Peck , though , dismisses the event as ‘ humour ’ and Justin Simpson comments : ‘ If this fable was trustworthy we could scarcely do otherwise than believe that not only was Stamford in days past frequently honoured by the presence of English Kings and Queens , but also that His Satanic Majesty occasionally hunted in the neighbourhood . ’ |
| 30 | In the future , large amounts of methane currently trapped in the frozen tundras of the northern hemisphere may be released as soil temperatures rise in response to global warming ( Boyle and Ardill , 1989 ) . |