Example sentences of "[vb infin] [vb pp] in a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If all scientists were and remained normal scientists then a particular science would become trapped in a single paradigm and would never progress beyond it . |
| 2 | Yet it is precisely that kind of issue that the coalition would like addressed in a coherent and collaborative fashion . |
| 3 | Most of your fans though , will remain condemned in a lonely monologue with their distant idol … |
| 4 | Wynne Godley has been consistently the gloomiest economist operating in Britain , believing that the UK economy is suffering from severe structural weaknesses , and it will remain locked in a low growth and high unemployment pattern for years . |
| 5 | It can not be argued so categorically that this was the sole source of the style in the twelfth century or that it would not soon have developed in a similar manner elsewhere if the Île de France had not then produced it . |
| 6 | Realistically , it is hard enough to speculate on how multimedia will have developed in a few years time without looking as far ahead as the beginning of the next century . |
| 7 | The gang would have come in a high-powered motor launch , not in an ordinary punt , hired from the boat-yard half a mile upstream . |
| 8 | Public opinion , though skewed to the right on many issues , has not moved further right between 1979 and 1989 , and may actually have moved in a contrary direction . |
| 9 | Voluntary work in the community can be just as useful as anything you may have done in a paid capacity . |
| 10 | A knowledge of the working of a solicitor 's office , particularly er o of those departments handling non-contentious business , can not be automatically imputed to the judge or to council and he may as well make it is not uncommon for an expert witness to give evidence of what he would have done in a particular situation after consideration and er I resign on that because in my submission er the issues in this case are clearly issues of mixed fact and law and my Lord it is seen from the report handed up that there is particularly in relation to the erm financial aspect of the case , reference to a provision within a professional conduct of solicitors guide as to what the nature of the er duties of the solicitor in the situation is . |
| 11 | I RECENTLY found a wallet containing credit cards which I could have used in a dishonest way . |
| 12 | If a theory like this were available , we would have reintroduced in a roundabout way the possibility of a conditional theory of justification . |
| 13 | He would n't say how much money it had cost him to get married , but did say the money he would have made from Jamie 's maiden win would have helped in a big way . |
| 14 | Once again , you know , you 'd have thought in a green field construction site that you would n't get access problems and in er , a restricted area like a city centre building or er , a you would get access problems . |
| 15 | Such employment leaps in particular industries could not have occurred in a tight labour market with slow labour-force growth . |
| 16 | Those making the decisions have become in a precise sense semi-literate : they can read and write , it is just that they seldom do . |
| 17 | If it had been carved to life all the detail would have disappeared in a dense and unreadable thicket of vegetation . |
| 18 | Yet the question remains as to what Baldwin thought he might have attempted in a long night of ‘ reasoning together ’ . |
| 19 | ( Incidentally , if Mary had thought , she would have slipped in a personal note instead of conveying the message secondhand through someone else . ) |
| 20 | The split could have gone in a different direction with different characterizations and emphases within the overall framework . |
| 21 | Science and technology must surely have progressed in a different way if these principles had been embraced from the start . |
| 22 | For some reason the thought that he seriously did n't care one way or another what her opinions were wounded her pride more than she would ever have admitted in a million years . |
| 23 | ‘ It 's told me things that you 'd never have admitted in a hundred years . ’ |
| 24 | The universe would have started in a smooth and ordered state , and would become lumpy and disordered as time went on . |
| 25 | As a few of these modules may have started in a previous session , or may be expected to finish in a future session , some will count in statistics for more than one session . |
| 26 | It seems possible that the extensive exposure to the stimuli experienced by the experimental subjects in the first stage of training might have resulted in a latent inhibition effect that would obscure any other source of transfer . |
| 27 | Administrative changes during the late nineteenth century should have resulted in a higher proportion of cases being reported . |
| 28 | Given the size and importance of the Temple , and the prominent role of the moneychangers , Jesus 's overturning of their tables must have resulted in a full-scale riot . |
| 29 | But there are grounds for arguing that in the UK case a considerably better productivity record would have resulted in a smaller absolute fall . |
| 30 | This sum of money could have resulted in a further 12 bottle banks being introduced into the district and the extension of the composting trial in urban areas to another 200 dwellings . |