Example sentences of "[vb past] in [adj] [conj] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The simmering dispute erupted in public when the B'nai B'rith International board of governors adopted a motion to expel the 120,000-member B'nai B'rith Women unless the affiliate relinquishes its autonomous status . |
| 2 | The simmering dispute erupted in public when the B'nai B'rith International board of governors adopted a motion to expel the 120,000-member B'nai B'rith Women unless the affiliate relinquishes its autonomous status . |
| 3 | Among the western Saxons Ine may not have acquired royal power until the following year ; he abdicated in 726 and the West Saxon Genealogical Regnal List gives him a reign of thirty-seven years which implies an accession in 689 , not 688 . |
| 4 | Both were the kind of homosexuals who felt sexually inhibited with partners from their own educational background and class and who rarely found in one and the same person both lover and friend . |
| 5 | It was the first ‘ invisible radiation ’ to be discovered , when William Herschel found in 1800 that a thermometer would register heat beyond the red end of the Sun 's visible spectrum . |
| 6 | Leslie found in 1958 that the Government papers and radio were greatly distrusted : newspapers which were anti-government were avidly sought after but not always easy to obtain . |
| 7 | Four other cases in table III were excluded from our analyses because they fell outside the period covered : cases 1–3 occurred before complete registration data were available , and case 14 occurred in 1991 after the decision had been taken to make 1990 the final year of the analysis . |
| 8 | In practice they occurred in less than a quarter of the cases recorded by Amnesty International since 1985 . |
| 9 | Bleary-eyed after counting and recounting 15,000 layers , they discovered that the climate shifts occurred in less than a decade and that the shifts occurred approximately 1,000 years earlier than previously estimated from the ice cores. although such layer counting has a credibility problem , at the Summit site et all . |
| 10 | Stage : Arfon presently covered by two Local Plans , one adopted in 1987 and the other on the 6th May 1992 . |
| 11 | Likewise there was little ‘ church like ’ about Whitefield 's Tabernacle on the Tottenham Court Road to which C. S. Horne came in 1903 while the Wesleyan mission at Ancoats , Manchester , had an eclectic design consisting of Tudor half-timbers plus towers . |
| 12 | David Laird withdrew in 1842 and the firm was reconstituted as Kitson , Thompson & Hewitson . |
| 13 | But Robert Oppenheimer showed in 1939 that an old star of more than twice the mass of the sun would inevitably collapse when it had exhausted all its nuclear fuel . |
| 14 | Frazer et al showed in 1959 that a pepsin trypsin digest of the wheat prolamin gliadin ( PT-gliadin ) , was deletrious when ingested orally by coeliac patients . |
| 15 | showed in 1923 that the handedness of coiling in snails is controlled by a single pair of genes . |
| 16 | Glashow then showed in 1961 that the parity properties of weak and electromagnetic interactions could also be reconciled provided that there was a neutral counterpart , Wo , to the W + and the W - . |
| 17 | Robert Stephens showed in 1982 that a 2-year-old child in a high-density traffic area could ingest 54 per cent of its lead via the air ( some directly , but most from dust picked up on fingers and food ) , while 46 per cent would be accounted for in food and drink . |
| 18 | Although Sewell claimed in 1840 that the governors were fully satisfied with his ability to teach cattle pathology , his inadequacy was so patent that drastic measures were needed . |
| 19 | Eisenhower claimed in 1955 that the tests were not a health hazard . |
| 20 | Yarnell launched 150 of his aircraft which arrived in less than an hour over Oahu , he now had the capability of destroying the ships that lay in Pearl Harbor . |
| 21 | Braden stepped in closer and the ex-soldier looked up , almost straight up , and you could see then that he was afraid but trying hard not to show it . |
| 22 | The search for a European base began in 1986 and the company was about to choose Telford when Flint was recommended by Adrian Breger of disposable nappy manufacturers Breger Gibson , who have a factory at Greenfield . |
| 23 | Deutsche Luft Reederei , the forerunner of Lufthansa , began in 1917 and the French also had a service in operation by 1919 . |
| 24 | Fund raising began in earnest and a shares offer was also launched bringing in much needed cash to help with the loco purchase . |
| 25 | Up until the eve of the First World War resistance and insurrection , although limited , had persisted particularly in the wild hill country of the Sino-Vietnamese border and when the war began in 1914 and the reserves of power available to France , both French and Vietnamese , began to be drained off there was at least a local opportunity for revived resistance . |
| 26 | Development of the Contexts Box began in 1990 and a large number of schools assisted in its evaluation . |
| 27 | The alehouse in its most basic form was simply a domestic building where ale was sold to generate additional income for the household , although David Lupton observed in 1632 that the alehouse keeper ‘ defies a wine tavern as an upstart outlandish fellow , and suspects the wine to be poisoned . |
| 28 | the LEA offered no grant-aid in support of the four WEA Terminal courses Jacques arranged in 1936–37 although a grant of £40 was promised for 1937–38 . |
| 29 | the ‘ contradiction ’ is inseparable from the total structure of the social body in which it is found , inseparable from its formal conditions of existence , and even from the instances it governs ; it is radically affected by them , determining , but also determined in one and the same movement , and determined by the various levels and instances of the social formation it animates ; it might be called overdetermined in its principle . |
| 30 | Collusion , which used to be a bar to divorce , is no longer prohibited , and indeed a Committee chaired by Mrs Justice Booth recommended in 1985 that the parties should in future be entitled to file joint petitions for divorce . |