Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb pp] in [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The age and sex distribution of children who had acute lymphoblastic leukaemia diagnosed in the study area conformed to expected patterns , with slightly more boys and a peak age at diagnosis of 3 years ; the excess of Down 's syndrome in young children with non-lymphocytic forms of leukaemia is as would be expected .
2 Dr Mackintosh was a red-faced Scot with mousy greying hair parted in the middle and tiny gold-rimmed glasses on the tip of his rather short nose .
3 She was a very efficient , neat woman with a reddish face , her hair parted in the middle and drawn back tightly against her head .
4 With hair parted in the middle , he retained the appearance of a youthful student almost to the end .
5 Alexandra , in her new afternoon dress , her hair parted in the middle and drawn up by Lyddy into a series of padded puffs and curves behind , waited in the drawing-room on the edge of the sofa .
6 ‘ Self ’ turned out to be a dark-complexioned , somewhat solemn- looking young woman , with large eyes and swept-back hair parted in the middle .
7 The next day police raided the caravan fsite near Oxford and recovered a shot gun cartridge from the remains of a fire , as well as £410 in cash , fround hidden in a cupboard under a pile of towells .
8 ENGLAND flew to Poland yesterday with reliance placed in a defence that , like Bobby Robson , has shown a talent for confounding the critics .
9 On this view pragmatics ( at least in part ) is about how , given a sentence uttered in a context , that context plays a role in specifying what proposition the sentence expresses on this occasion of utterance .
10 As the day progresses , the angle between the food source and the sun alters and the direction given in the bee 's dance changes accordingly .
11 Example 2:13 Right to display advertisement permitted by regulations The right to display in and on the demised property any advertisement permitted to be displayed without the express consent of the local planning authority by virtue of the Town and Country Planning ( Control of Advertisements ) Regulations 1992 or any modification or replacement thereof Example 2:14 Right to display advertisement in prescribed form The right to display on the front door of the demised property a name plate not exceeding in area and advertising the business carried on in the demised property and to display the name or style of that business on the name board situated in the entrance hall of the building of which the demised property forms part with letters provided by the landlord
12 It was whistling slightly , as some part hidden in the cowlings cooled down .
13 There are two different classes of market counterparty : ( 1 ) A counterparty treated as a market counterparty on a transaction-by-transaction basis ; and ( 2 ) A person falling in a particular category listed in the COB Rules ( such as members of SFA ) who is treated as a market counterparty by virtue of his status as such , but ( except in the case of SFA members and inter-dealer brokers ) only in relation to particular classes of investments .
14 It was only when Fawn Hall testified , flicking back her hair in a fetching manner , that Inouye joined in the spirit of the proceedings , holding a piece of paper over his eyes to see her better in the glare of the television lights .
15 Doctors at the paediatrics department of the University of Vienna heated samples of infant milk formula for 10 minutes in a microwave used for warming baby food and compared it with milk heated in a water bath to 80C .
16 John was disgraced early in 1290 with his judicial colleagues for failing to prevent the chief justice of the court Thomas de Weyland [ q.v. ] altering the record of a case heard in the court .
17 Calcium oxide heated in the blast furnace turns very rapidly to calcium oxide plus carbon dioxide .
18 Contracts were shortened and meat prices restrained ; the meat plant was nationalized and the export distribution channel lost ; the issue of land tenure for pastoralists became submerged in the much bigger ujamaa re-settlement programme of 1975 ; and livestock buying at markets was taken out of the hands of the traditional Somali buyers and for the most part placed in the hands of state agents .
19 As a result the written record of an earlier judgement given in the court , or of a grant , could create a prima-facie case for a favourable verdict .
20 As well as that , how could she admit to Bella that she had seen the money hidden in the drawer ?
21 The mean risk rating given in the Groeger and Chapman study was in fact considerably higher than that given by subjects in this experiment ( mean=3.66 , s.d. =0.74 as opposed to mean=2.15 , s.d. =0.50 ) .
22 In 1860 the scandalous situation at the Agapemone was exposed in a trial heard in the Court of Chancery , Nottidge v. Prince , when a former member of the Abode of Love sued Prince for the return of her property .
23 In each case the LAO listed in the BCU yearbook needs to be contacted for the details .
24 MAI Systems Corp , the Irvine , California maker of small business computers that just filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection ( CI No 2,147 ) , listed $26.1m in assets and $145.0m in liabilities ; Brooke Group Ltd , which is controlled by MAI chairman Bennett LeBow , owns 82.3% of MAI 's voting securities ; the largest unsecured creditor listed in the filing was Chemical Trust Co. of California , trustee for $40m of 11.75% senior subordinated debentures ; the obligations listed for most of the other creditors were mostly for $4m or less .
25 They 'd thrown her into a Jeep and driven her into the Heide , through the woods , to a large wooden building hidden in the trees .
26 Whole strata of the British middle classes lived on the income received in the form of interest and dividends from such investments .
27 The Archdeacon joined in the defence .
28 Winston McLeod , who played soccer for his school , district , London , Middlesex and West Ham United before a strangulated hernia sustained in a tackle in 1972 effectively finished his football career , reflected on his and other blacks ' experiences with teachers :
29 The ancient teaching given in the wilderness and near the banks of the Jordan had in their minds gone unheeded for centuries .
30 As authorities built up resources and expertise , and became able to take on the responsibility for making available all land needed for particular types of development , the secretary of state was to have made orders providing that land for development of the kind designated in the order and in the area specified by the order must have passed through public ownership before development took place .
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