Example sentences of "[vb pp] in a [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This change was recommended in a recent Customs Foreign Business Review on future developments for international trade in the UK . |
| 2 | We are confirmed in this belief by a passage contained in a Judicial Studies Board paper issued to Circuit Judges and Recorders in June 1991 where the Honourable Mr Justice Wright stated : It is impossible to over-rate the contribution made by Kemp & Kemp : The Quantum of Damages to this branch of the law and every Judge who has to deal with personal injury litigation will undoubtedly have to have access to it . |
| 3 | He was caught in a massive police hunt launched after the four fled through a hole in a fence around the jail playing field . |
| 4 | Generally the water was transported in a large Barrel-on-wheels drawn by a donkey , and many of those poor creatures died during their arduous toiling , hence the existence of so many ‘ Dead Donkey Lanes ’ . |
| 5 | The system harnesses the power of up to 48 Transputers — either T805s or the new T9000s — housed in a single 19″ chassis . |
| 6 | This hypothesis was examined in a anaesthetised rats whose stomachs were perfused with ethanol ( 25 or 50% in saline , wt/wt ) for 30 minutes . |
| 7 | An exceptional first floor flat in a small modern block situated in a quiet mews behind Claridges in the heart of Mayfair . |
| 8 | Details of new SVQs in training and development , catering and hospitality , sport and recreation , and other areas , can be found in a special SVQs Update , published this month . |
| 9 | We had proved in a recent elections and even in the general election , that where the pensioners ' movement was strong , the election results were more positive for candidates in support of our aims . |
| 10 | A former member of the South African Defence Force ( SADF ) , Sgt. Felix Ndimene , said that he had served in a special forces unit which had carried out the massacre in September 1990 of 26 passengers in a Johannesburg-Soweto train [ see p. 37698 ] , an incident which had provoked weeks of violence in the Johannesburg region between ANC and Inkatha supporters . |
| 11 | If she was a boy , she says , she would have been put in a young offenders ' institution . |
| 12 | The common police services must be combined in a central police agency so that we can deal with serious and organised crime , not necessarily crime which immediately affects the lives of constituents but crime which can affect them through the stealing of their pension funds or the misappropriation of their assets and savings . |
| 13 | The writer knows of no case prior to 1964 in which exemplary damages were awarded in a personal injuries claim . |
| 14 | 3.24 A case in which aggravated damages were awarded in a personal injuries claim was Westwood v Hardy ( 1964 ) The Times , 24 June . |
| 15 | Relations with the USA which had generally been amicable under the Bhutto government , underwent a serious crisis in October 1990 following the suspension of aid worth around US$570 million on grounds that Pakistan was engaged in a nuclear weapons programme [ see p. 37764 ] . |
| 16 | According to the administration 's critics , the licences , issued during 1990 and 1991 , might have violated the terms of the Pressler Amendment , under which all military assistance to Pakistan was suspended in October 1990 on the grounds that Pakistan was engaged in a nuclear weapons programme [ see p. 37764 ] . |
| 17 | The key comparison here involves the areas of sympatry , which allows us to catch a glimpse of the dynamics of evolution and to test the view that cuckoos and hosts are engaged in a coevolutionary arms race , with cuckoos being one step ahead in areas of recent sympatry . |
| 18 | It is part of a package of measures , outlined in a Scottish Homes care in the community policy document . |
| 19 | Britain 's best known anti-virus software comes from S&S International in the shape of Dr Solomon 's Anti-Virus Toolkit , which has now been launched in a new Windows version . |
| 20 | Designed by student Jonathan Hitchen , the cover was described in a graphic arts magazine as : ‘ Combining strong colour and semi-abstract line . ’ |
| 21 | A recent survey of 50 management experts who 's conclusions have just been published in a new Women in Management report . |