Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] [verb] in [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In his day a College of Advanced Technology , it has since grown in size and been raised to the status of a university , but without putting on any airs and graces . |
| 2 | At one stage ( 12–7kyr ago ) Lake Suguta covered an area of 2,000km 2 and reached depths of more than 300m , but it has since desiccated in response to an increasingly arid climate . |
| 3 | Remains showing this design can be seen in a number of towns , especially where the city has since declined in importance and later building has not obscured the pattern . |
| 4 | Norman Askew , 59 , of Victoria Avenue , Redcar , knocked down by a car near St.Bede 's School , Marske on Monday has since died in hospital from the head injuries he received in the accident . |
| 5 | But that estimate has risen sharply because most rely on importing components , and the rouble has since halved in value . |
| 6 | The reading of my Botanick Essays and the Experiments he has successfully made in pursuance of what I have advanced there has created in him an earnestness to correspond with me . |
| 7 | A general system of gardening founded on experience is a work of which the public has long stood in need . |
| 8 | This district has long specialized in chain-making , and one or two of the original shops still weld wrought-iron chain-links by hand . |
| 9 | In fact , Chubby has only appeared in TV on Opportunity Knocks , New Faces , Starburst and an episode of Play for Today . |
| 10 | It is a faith that believes it has only to ask in order to receive : e.g. in the cure of the leper ( Mark 1:40–5 ) . |
| 11 | Another of his works is a piece on the defence of the kingdom , known today ( from its first word ) as Wyrdwriteras , which has only survived in part . |
| 12 | A historic revival of one of the greatest works of choral music has just begun in front of Royalty . |
| 13 | If a trader has just started in business he will not succeed in a passing-off action but a newly registered trade mark has immediate protection . |
| 14 | Paul has just graduated in computing science from Glasgow University and Anthony ( 17 ) is completing his school studies in Aberdeen . |
| 15 | James pushes Sandra and she falls over onto the cake that Sharon has just baked in cookery . |
| 16 | Margaret Lockwood plays a nurse who , on the eve of a bank holiday , has to console a man whose wife has just died in childbirth . |
| 17 | His description of the Roman military camp ( 6.27–42 ) is almost certainly derived from a book , and even the description of a Roman levy on the Capitol ( 6.19–21 ) seems to be taken from a written account , since , as Professor Brunt has lately shown in detail , it can hardly have corresponded to contemporary practice ( Italian Manpower 225 B.C.–A.D. 14 ( 1971 ) , 625–34 ) . |
| 18 | It is in essence a theological position which has already decided in advance that the Bible is the pure undistilled fountain of God 's clear revelation and that to doubt its veracity in just one particular is to bring the entire edifice to the ground . |
| 19 | And the judge imposed a three years and four months jail sentence — the time she has already served in prison . |
| 20 | A 44-year-old man has already appeared in court in connection with the incident . |
| 21 | A designer with the company has already appeared in court in connection with the affair . |
| 22 | And possibly also look forward to extending an England career that has already taken in student and Under-21 honours . |
| 23 | Bereavement is the one battle in which people dice with a death that has already occurred in order to survive all the dangers of the loss and deprivation it brings , and it takes courage to stand shoulder to shoulder with someone who is in the thick of it . |
| 24 | Mike — 43 and married with a son of ten — has already worked in morning TV for Sky . |
| 25 | Each of the officers , we are told , has already recovered in total over £40,000 damages in settlement of similar claims brought variously against ‘ The Independent , ’ ‘ The Guardian ’ and the British Broadcasting Corporation . |
| 26 | ‘ What 's going to happen has already happened in space , ’ he announced . |
| 27 | This has already happened in microelectronics and the last few years have seen a revolution in this respect . |
| 28 | Moreover , as I have remarked earlier , thinking around the question of what it means to understand cultures has hardly begun in multiculturalism , although there is a wealth of material and debate in cultural studies , social anthropology and philosophy upon which to draw ( cf. |
| 29 | This parish has a strange park-like quality , where a ruined abbey , founded in 1150 , lies tantalizingly buried in ivy beside the River Minsmere , which further downstream meanders through the gentle wooded park of Sibton . |
| 30 | The Belted Galloway has rapidly increased in popularity and is no longer a rare breed . |