Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb pp] in a [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But shortly afterwards he saw his injured girlfriend slumped in a police car nearby . |
| 2 | Lettuce trapped in an algae scraper will feed vegetarian fish . |
| 3 | Another Mitchell got his nickname for always having his head stuck in a boys annual of the twenties — he became known as " Pill Box Annual " but this eventually was shortened to Annal Mitchell , by which he is still known . |
| 4 | It asked the officers to reflect on the discussions which led up to , and followed the issue of , Partnership in Validation , and subsequently accepted the advice offered in an officers ' paper to set up a working party to pursue the discussion further and report back in May 1978 , after consulting the Council 's committees and boards . |
| 5 | If she was an innocent abroad , her parents considered that a life cocooned in an all-girls school was hardly adequate preparation for the bright lights of the big city . |
| 6 | A MAN injured in a police shoot-out was last night in hospital with chest wounds while police pieced together the tangled events of a night of violence that also left one man dead and three policemen injured . |
| 7 | So if you are owed money by a company involved in a members ' voluntary liquidation the chances that you will get all you are owed are good . |