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

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1 It seemed somehow deeper , as if its roots lay hidden in the past .
2 It 's not unusual on girls ' weekends or at women workers ' conferences for them to be demonstrative with each other , or with the young women , while we remain caught in the straight-jacket of frigidity while we are in the public eye .
3 When an organization invites the Prince or Princess of Wales to make a speech on their behalf , it is customary for them to write a draft , incorporating any appropriate facts and figures or particular message that they want conveyed in the speech .
4 Those gaping soldiers were prepared to die for the queen , not because they loved their mother , not because they had been drilled in the ideals of patriotism , but simply because their brains and their jaws were built by genes stamped from the master die carried in the queen herself .
5 He says they wer injured in the Iran-Iraq war .
6 And that prediction comes from a man who should know — George Best , who witnessed the brilliant individual goal by Giggs which put United in the driving seat at White Hart Lane .
7 ( iv ) Close the chambers with a second coverslip and stack them in a 50 ml polycarbonate centrifuge tube with a hole drilled through its base and a Perspex plunger inserted in the bottom third of the tube .
8 The activated enzyme was then supposed to eat away at the synaptic membrane so as to expose more NMDA receptor sites which , until thus exposed , remain buried in the membrane surface and hence inactive .
9 The lessons of the Public Health era often seem forgotten in the West and are not integrated into the medico-technical intervention model which has been ‘ exported ’ to other countries .
10 ‘ I have snapped my squeaking baby-trumpet of sedition , ’ he wrote in April 1798 , ‘ and the fragments lie scattered in the lumber-room of penitence .
11 What secrets lie buried in the past ?
12 We stand wrapped in the night while I continue talking .
13 He stipulated that his kinsman John Herringman should have ‘ my Coppyes and partes of Coppys of Books as they stand entered in the Register Booke of the Company of Staconers … provided that he serves out his seaven years of Apprentishipp justly and truly ’ .
14 Rats run freely over the shrouded corpses which lie abandoned in the corridors .
15 In Salman Rushdie 's The Satanic Verses , two Indian men , Farishta and Chamcha , fall out of an aeroplane and hang suspended in the air before landing on the shore of Britain , where they begin to reconstruct their identities .
16 Giant clams on the reef may grow to be a metre long ; they lie embedded in the coral , their mantles fully exposed , a zigzag of brilliant green flesh spotted with black , which pulsates gently as water is pumped through it .
17 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 .
18 This idea of the diversified , fully funded scheme ( that is , run to match assets with present and future pension liabilities ) has been applied most widely in America and Britain , where its principles have been written into law ; it has also spread into Japan but scarcely at all into Germany , where company pension reserves frequently remain invested in the firm 's own shares .
19 Now you go into a seniors citizens ' club , you enter your name and you get registered in the register , you get your cup of tea and then you get social activity .
20 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 .
21 But remember included in the holiday price , we have already negotiated many little extras to make your holiday special .
22 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 .
23 You get caught in the lavvy
24 Never mind , she said , three quarter length sleeves are much easier to wear when you want to do machine knitting — long sleeves get caught in the machine !
25 Those firms which get caught in the middle appear not to do so well .
26 Oh do n't worry about putting them in piles , they only get chucked in the bottom of the box
27 I never get buried in the weeds .
28 And they get slaughtered in the process .
29 I get recognised in the street .
30 " They get kicked in the teeth . "
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