Example sentences of "[vb pp] in [art] [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The sail filled and the boat lifted in the water as the wind took it . |
| 2 | The mist had lifted in the night and Marler was making good time . |
| 3 | Where there is a material difference between the result as disclosed in the profit and loss account and the result on an unmodified historical cost basis , a note of the historical cost profit or loss for the period should be presented . |
| 4 | However , the study was not designed in a way that would allow the conclusion that physicians were as accurate as psychiatrists in their diagnoses and recommendations . |
| 5 | The movies as a whole had to be moulded to suit middle-class notions of public respectability but meanwhile local battles had to be won in every town and city as sector by sector the wider public was to be won over . |
| 6 | ‘ Perhaps we could have won in the end but I am sure we can finish the job this week . ’ |
| 7 | Races are won in the pits as well as on the track . |
| 8 | Mr Christie , a Bairns supporter , who lives in Falkirk , was approached in the hope that he could bring some stability to the Premier Division side 's warring board . |
| 9 | A log fire crackled in the hearth and two capped braziers had been moved in just inside the door . |
| 10 | That was roundly attacked in the press and particularly the health press , even though I left Ken Clarke in charge . |
| 11 | A Member who has not yet made his maiden speech should not even be mentioned , far less attacked in the way that the hon. Gentleman is cynically going about it . |
| 12 | Moreover , millions of people live in constant fear of being attacked in the streets and in their homes ! |
| 13 | He was saying he was ‘ hard-faced ’ and cited an incident where his girlfriend got attacked in the ground and the man ‘ did n't want to know ’ . |
| 14 | The death penalty for murders committed in the course or furtherance of theft was intended as a deterrent against the use of physical violence in offences of burglary , housebreaking and robbery . |
| 15 | The kind of place where dark deeds in the name of history have been committed in the past and where a mysterious brooding quality remains . |
| 16 | In general , such an injunction will be granted only when offences have been committed in the past and it appears that mere prosecution will not deter further breaches of the law in the future . |
| 17 | Alan Milburn blames the record number of offences committed in the town and falling detection rates on the Conservative failure to draft more officers into County Durham and on general Tory policy . |
| 18 | It was their duty to drive back with their hounds all deer which wandered out of the forest into their purlieus , and to present all offences against the venison , whether committed in the forest or in the purlieus , at the next attachment court or swanimote . |
| 19 | Heidrick and Struggles , which had previously never really made much of an impact in the UK scene , although they were strong worldwide , reorganised in the mid-1980s and attracted a strong team which is now giving them a significant presence in the UK search market . |
| 20 | The inhibiting effect of sedimentation on corals has been stressed in the past and it has been said that the absence of corals from the mouths of large rivers , for example those of south-east Asia , is due to the amount of fine suspended sediment . |
| 21 | With this remarkable period of intensive work behind him , Miller again stressed in the Preface that he had not advanced anything but what he had found fully convincing in his own experience . |
| 22 | For example in 1981 1,100 exploration wells were drilled in the USSR while in the USA 12,000 were drilled . |
| 23 | Is it encoded in every molecule that things fuck up , that love will fail ? |
| 24 | HDL is mainly synthesised in the intestine and liver . |
| 25 | However , we have to acknowledge the considerable benefits that have accrued in the past because people have hunted — benefits to conservation in general , not to the individual animals being hunted . |
| 26 | A single rosette is an indication that the food is of a higher standard than could normally be expected in a hotel or restaurant within a particular classification . |
| 27 | Is such a level of reliability and degree of assurance now going to be expected in the preparation and audit of annual accounts ? |
| 28 | One thing that we did was find that there were molecules much , much bigger than was expected in the sense that there were many , many more carbon atoms involved than had previously been thought possible , and even now we just do not understand the processes whereby they are formed . |
| 29 | Mr Kinnock is not obliged to include Mr McNamara in his first Cabinet but it is widely expected in the province that the Liverpool-born Roman Catholic would assume the portfolio that he has shadowed for more than five years . |
| 30 | So big is the rush expected in the shops that W. H. Smith has bought more copies of this book than any other in its history . |