Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [verb] in a " in BNC.

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1 I began by learning a bit of the trade and spent a summer up at Glenfiddich helping to put in a new storehouse .
2 Peter Bergg has put in a large number of Press statements reflecting his current activities on behalf of Darlington 's residents but the vast majority have been totally ignored by the Echo 's reporters .
3 As far as I 'm concerned I think Sarah has put in a lot of objections and all to do with and I do n't know whether there is any answer at all , I 've just got two in my bunch .
4 It has to be said that when Dustin has co-starred in a movie with as big a star as he — McQueen , Redford , Beatty or Connery — he has come off second best .
5 The Exchange 's executive director Sergey Starodubov has said in an interview with the newspaper Kommersant that the majority of offers from foreign firms amount to the foreign partners being responsible for most of the hard currency expenditure involved in carrying out a project .
6 In fact , ERPS has lived in a small corner of the works property since it took delivery of ex-Southern Railway 30828 4-6-0 the Maunsell development of the Urie S15 Class from Barry in March 1981 .
7 For the children , Penny has put in a tremendous amount of time , effort , and shoe leather to produce a really useful booklet of activities to go to locally with under 5's .
8 Meanwhile , in the County Championship Northamptonshire 's game with Surrey has ended in a draw .
9 SUPERSTAR Arnold Schwarzenegger plans to appear in a wacky movie spoof of his own career .
10 Into most theatrical productions there was somehow woven a patriotic strain ; at the close of a performance celebrating the birth of Molière , Marthe Chenal appeared draped in a tricolor to give a passionate rendering of the Marseillaise ; and at the music halls , a night seldom went by without the singing of the new favourites imported by the British , Tipperary and Rose of Picardy .
11 Nor was it true , as their accusers impartially suggested , that she or Edward preferred to live in an atmosphere of crisis .
12 Hostilities between India and Pakistan over Kashmir had ended in a ceasefire from Jan. 1 , 1949 .
13 Plumfield continued talking in a nasal voice and she decided that he must be a demon to live with .
14 The magazine had first taken note of him in his Student whizz-kid incarnation , when Branson had appeared in a BBC documentary entitled Men of the Future .
15 My first visit to Vancouver had resulted in a great liking for the west coast , and I was determined to return .
16 Angy had moved in an aura of musk and here it was , clinging to the papers she had handled so many times .
17 Imagine if Colette or Jane Austen or Dorothy Parker or Chaucer or Shakespeare or Marcel Proust had lived in a world without gossip !
18 It was the first time Dana had stayed in an English house , and I think he was delighted with the difference between it and his home in the United States .
19 Silas appeared to be deep in thought , while Lucy sat wrapped in a gloom which sent her down a dark tunnel to the depths of depression .
20 So Derrick Greaves has testified in a conversation about Minton 's influence on himself and other students at the Royal College of Art .
21 It is like these photographs and , as Lewis Baltz has written in a review of the book : " London , Paris , and Rome have histories , but Berlin has a past .
22 Well , we 're anxious that there is n't an escalation of this crisis , that it may be dealed with as Brigadier Harbottle has written in a letter to the Guardian today , dealt with , er more through first of all an attempt by the Arab nations to come to some agreement amongst themselves and agreement which will satisfy them and be a more long-lasting one .
23 When the Birmingham architect Joseph Crouch looked back on the nineteenth century , he reflected that ‘ the spirit of Evangelical religion in England has changed in a singular manner during the past fifty or sixty years .
24 Man , beast or daemon , Drachenfels lies mouldering in a filthy sepulchre .
25 An innovative approach to wall tile glaze development at Maastricht has resulted in an exclusive award from one of the world 's largest tile manufacturers , the Inax Corporation of Japan .
26 Glancing to his left , he wondered why the Bogeyman chose to live in a room on the first-floor landing instead of making his lair in the cellar , where he would surely feel more at home .
27 Hugh lay moaning in a lakeside hut .
28 The full story of what happened has never been reported , but it seems that Kambona had lost in a power struggle with other key figures in the Cabinet and TANU .
29 After his ‘ over by Christmas ’ offensive into North Korea had ended in a rout he began to drop dark hints about Red China 's inability to wage ‘ modern war ’ .
30 The return to England had worked in a way he would never have believed it could .
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