Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv] in the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Truman 's career had developed wholly in the domestic context where he had shown considerable guile and courage .
2 In Latin America a second wave of nationalism , which may be regarded as a continuation of the national independence struggles against the Spanish and Portuguese empires in the early nineteenth century , has developed vigorously in the present century in opposition to American economic dominance , and has been connected more or less closely with socialist and reforming movements directed against the internal domination of these societies by an upper class composed of landowners , and more recently , of elements of a national bourgeoisie .
3 ( This , again , will have fallen somewhat in the following two years . )
4 There is no doubt that the industry has developed sufficiently in the past decade for an MBO or similar venture capital-financed transaction always to be on the vendor 's agenda if a disposal is being contemplated .
5 This was gathered together in the final session .
6 His financial transactions during the start-up period are listed below in the first column and are identified by capital letters .
7 Divinity degrees require some study in each of the departments listed below in the first two years of the course .
8 Notice how the sunset and the greeting are welded together in the last stanzas and are transformed into the endless journey and ‘ human sweetness ’ of the last three lines .
9 We have heard much in the past weekend , if not before , about the concept of the mandate .
10 Although situated entirely in the Libyan section of the continental shelf , 10 per cent of the revenue from the field would be devoted to joint projects , including one to connect the two countries ' power grids , a 300-km motorway between Ras Jedir on the border and Sfax in Tunisia , and a pipeline linking the Libyan refinery in Zuwarah , 200 km west of Tripoli , with the Tunisian port of Zarzis .
11 Pauper apprenticeship , like child labour in general , was not a particular novelty of the factory system , although its use in coal mining seems to have developed only in the nineteenth century and to have been largely localised to the Black Country .
12 Thus the thickest potential net pay can be expected to be developed only in the latter situation ( see Figs. 25 and 26 ) .
13 According to Blackwell , morality involved the evolution of self-consciousness which had developed only in the human species .
14 Flotation has become properly developed only in the past 30 years : it was certainly not available to the ‘ old men ’ who ran the mines last century .
15 She had not altered overmuch in the twelve months since she was covering cars with eggs and flour and ringing doorbells with her giggling friends .
16 I am sure that my hon. Friend is right , in that it makes sense to believe that if young people from both sides of the community are taught together in the same classrooms , they will value equally both traditions and will be more likely than some others to find common ground in later life .
17 Already the various structural elements in Nizan 's psychology are becoming apparent : a brooding sense of death nurtured in his formative months and years as an infant and as a child ; a childhood admiration for the values and life-style of his father , a man exuding certainty , conviction and power , a man involved in the practical problems of everyday existence ; a corresponding indifference for the seemingly hollow existence of his mother preoccupied with family duties , social functions and religious rites ; an implicit recognition that the path to be followed was to be located somewhere in the dynamic working-class origins of his father rather than in the passive middle-class origins of his mother ; a sense of loneliness as a child compensated by a deeply experienced relationship with his father , an idol , the source of knowledge and truth .
18 Their Victorian furniture , which had never looked right in the pre-war semi , was very much at home in their new house — they just needed more of it .
19 Integer and real data representations are mixed together in the logical records in the data .
20 It does not seem to matter if these are mixed together in the one preparation whereas in classical homoeopathy it is held that remedies should not be mixed .
21 The father 's balanced sentiment was reported only in the Daily Mail .
22 Of the seventy cases which were reported only in the local newspapers in the sample , there were six cases ( 9 per cent ) where the coverage lasted more than one day .
23 Resettlement outside the region should be considered only in the last resort .
24 Some road walking is included especially in the middle section between moors .
25 It would seem that the plates which had come together in the Taconian orogeny , with the subduction of a Proto-Atlantic plate and the westerly over-riding of the sedimentary Pile along the line of the Appalachians had now more or less stopped .
26 At the Council in the Marches of Wales the offices of Secretary , Clerk to the Council , and Clerk of the Signet all came to be grouped together in the same hands .
27 The bill , the most draconian to have been passed by any state , prohibited abortion in cases other than to save a woman 's life or in cases of rape ( if reported within five days ) or incest , where abortion would be permitted only in the first 13 weeks .
28 Restaurants , with one or two exceptions , tend to be located only in the small towns .
29 The investing group 's share of aggregate net profits less losses retained by associated companies should be disclosed separately in the financial statements of the investing group .
30 He 's unlikely to ever score a more crucial point , but there 's no danger of him being carried away in the general euphoria .
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