Example sentences of "[vb base] [vb pp] in a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I wonder if there really are time traps , where events and people from the past remain locked in a moment that can be revisited by those in the future . |
| 2 | They get trapped in a place and there , it 's filling with water and they , they 've got ta get them , they got ta , they gon na drown because it 's filling with water and they got ta get out , get out before the room fills with water completely . |
| 3 | Get born in Iran , emigrate to the US , get caught in a pot you should never have been in , and wait till it climbs into seven figures before you call and fill an 11–1 inside straight . |
| 4 | How does the heroic voice and the heroic image of the black woman get suppressed in a culture that depended on her heroism for its survival ? ’ |
| 5 | If you get married in a registry office , which I did , you do n't say an , in England , you do n't say anything other than that you take this chap to be your husband , and you interpret that to be as you wish . |
| 6 | You could , for nothing , real or imagined , the slightest slight , get crippled in a place like this . |
| 7 | Some people work up for a lifetime to cross the Channel and then get published in a magazine . |
| 8 | From birth , the environment in which babies find themselves is an intensely social one and almost inevitably they become enmeshed in a network of social interactions ( Richards 1974 ; Schaffer 1977 ) . |
| 9 | Furthermore , legal fees insurance undoubtedly gives you legal muscle if you become embroiled in a courtroom battle . |
| 10 | Stuck in this predicament the four travellers become embroiled in a drama unfolding in the house nearby . |
| 11 | Bicker said in a warning voice , and he reached across Riven to set a hand on the big man 's arm . |
| 12 | But Mark had now become absorbed in an idea for a sermon that had suddenly come to him . |
| 13 | There is a reference among the additions to the chronicle of Prosper preserved in a Copenhagen manuscript to a Frankish attack on Bordeaux in 498 . |
| 14 | For when we ask which interests should be protected , we immediately become engaged in a debate about distributive justice rather than an examination of the concept of personal autonomy . |
| 15 | Consultation in the creation of policy is essential , but it should not become such an end in itself that decisions become imprisoned in a wheel of endless debate . |
| 16 | The statutes may provide that a separate category of shares may , after the expiration of a fixed term , become vested in a foundation or a non-profit making entity and separate rules apply to such shares if they are designed to benefit the employees of the company . |
| 17 | You 've guessed in a way have n't you ? |
| 18 | They 've designed in a bearing which which which is stupidly expensive . |
| 19 | What they 've done in a matter of a few weeks is put together a data bank of information that 's colossal , and they 're dealing with an enormous amount of , of distress and problems . |
| 20 | I mean we , we clearly do not have a socialist society even at the end of land reform as we , as we 've seen in a sense we 've created a , a private enterprise system which is based on equalities within capitalism . |
| 21 | We 've seen in a number of areas , the development of regional net environmental networks , which we have been directly involved in helping develop . |
| 22 | Cos if we have n't then all of our assumptions into why we 're doing things like auto-offs and it improves the outgoing costs and then we 've got better reta better information and better screens and all that sort of stuff , I mean it blows every single assumption we 've made in a way . |
| 23 | Well , you 've written in a article , you say by merely acknowledging our feelings we are less likely to pass them on by osmosis to those who are emotionally bound to us . |
| 24 | So we , we , we 've got in a sense this holding exercise of rent reduction , interest rate reduction but we are going to need a new land reform document to take us through , I mean certainly once we get to nineteen forty nine and we are in power , th th we , we are gon na want land reform are n't we ? |
| 25 | Right th the erm I accept that looking at work carried out , which is what we 've got in a number of instances , like |
| 26 | Unfortunately , unlike its predecessor it has no score system ( I always like to know how far I 've got in a game ) , but I presume this is due to memory restrictions . |
| 27 | This will be an annual task unless you 've invested in a cedar model when once every three years should suffice . |
| 28 | Erm er also um I 've stuck in a note about the difficulty in interpreting the consequences of abuse erm because of the way in which um you may find , as did , looking at people who 've been abused as children er versus people who have n't . |
| 29 | You 've behaved in a way that will cause a lot of trouble . |
| 30 | Oh , it was the merriest morning I 've spent in a cow 's age , and all the work of little you . ’ |