Example sentences of "[vb past] in [det] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The duration of such responses would , however , be too great to allow the rapid succession of contractions needed to maintain the high frequency of the wing beat in many efficient flyers . |
| 2 | He drew in several great gulps of air before he had enough breath to gasp out : ‘ Do n't say any more . |
| 3 | I thank all of you who supported me and particularly all those who helped in this non-target ward campaign . |
| 4 | Yet Oldknow 's historical reputation largely derives from the community which he created in this rural setting . |
| 5 | The conditions he encountered in these other counties however , appear to have left a deeper , and darker , impression on his mind . |
| 6 | Post-neonatal mortality due to infectious diseases also rose in all social class categories with increasing parity , according to the 1949–1950 British study ( Morris et al , 1955 ) . |
| 7 | Consequently , in spite of the fact that the net inflow of deposits in 1986–7 was quite small , the dollar value of the stock of deposits rose in those two years by nearly $2 billion to about $ 11.5 billion ( EP , 7 March 1988 ) . |
| 8 | Friends of these schools rejoiced in this subtle mixture of independence , fee-paying , support for deserving pupils with poor parents , academic excellence , and adequate support from the tax-payer . |
| 9 | At the centre of all that lived and moved in this ghastly universe was the mine . |
| 10 | I think I just put up with it because he behaved in such extraordinary ways to me in the time I had known him , of showing affection at all ? |
| 11 | As they built in each new feature , they discussed how it would help to defend the castle from attackers . |
| 12 | However , it can not be proved or disproved in any final way and is unavoidably a political statement . |
| 13 | ‘ Andrew ! ’ he shouted in that horrible voice which means you 're supposed to do what he says instantly . |
| 14 | This symbolism is similar to that found in many ancient cultures , including those of Mesoamerica , in which the serpent represents cycles of endless time , perhaps suggested by the fact that the snake periodically sheds and renews its skin . |
| 15 | A likely soup might be gazpacho ( actually Spanish in origin , but found in many Latin restaurants ) , a first course ripe avocado served simply with fresh lime . |
| 16 | Many of the synthetic calcites produced in the experimental work displayed zonation in CL comparable to that found in many natural carbonate crystals . |
| 17 | This cultural empathy inevitably leads to a fusion of individual expression and tradition that is far more pronounced than that found in any other category of oriental rug . |
| 18 | His thought had been moving towards an idea of nature , not unlike that found in some Stoic philosophers , as a complex of processes subject to their own natural law . |
| 19 | It is interesting that the dose-response effect we found in these coeliac disease children is similar to that found in the single gluten challenge study by Ciclitira et al , which showed no evidence of jejunal mucosal damage after the infusion of 10 mg of gliadin , minimal changes after 100 mg of gliadin , and noticeable histological changes after an additional 500 mg challenge . |
| 20 | To excel in these areas , Keyence has had to cultivate an individualist meritocracy unlike that found in most Japanese companies . |
| 21 | Between 1801 and 1851 only limited areas were directly affected by urbanization , and high rates of increase still occurred in many rural areas , especially in the east and the south . |
| 22 | The dispersal of housing and employment growth from the cities to surrounding counties occurred in many different phases , but has increasingly raised major questions in land-use planning . |
| 23 | In 1989/90 , that trend continued , but growth also occurred in all other sectors . |
| 24 | It is possible that a ‘ fire storm ’ condition developed in the town , similar to that which occurred in several German cities during the last war , when saturation bombing raids started so many fires that the city became effectively one big fire , sucking into itself hurricane force winds to bring fresh oxygen to the heart of the inferno . |
| 25 | Thirdly , it is doubtful whether the General Strike could be regarded as the watershed in British labour history , which it is sometimes claimed to be , or that it changed in any significant form the pattern of industrial relations . |
| 26 | Thomas had warned her that things were never quite what they seemed in this old world . |
| 27 | Nobody seemed in any great hurry . |
| 28 | Shock flooded her as she stared at the tall , dark-haired , dark-eyed man , who seemed in those initial moments not to be believing his eyes either . |
| 29 | ‘ I did n't have the slightest desire to see the restitution of my father 's property , ’ he added in that 1968 interview , and ‘ I was always in favour of socialism in the sense of nationalisation of major means of production . ’ |
| 30 | Joan received in all three letters from Prince Edward over the next weeks , cheerful letters telling her of his new abode and his favourable impressions of the Welsh Marches and its people . |