Example sentences of "in [v-ing] [adv] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Already established as a meticulous organizer , a good platform speaker , and an activist with a flair for publicity , he was instrumental in October 1920 in bringing together representatives of unemployed groups in the capital into a London district council of unemployed with himself as organizer .
2 The Coolin Mountains have a mighty power in drawing forth emotions of admiration and awe , and the appreciation of John MacWhirter 's pictures of ‘ Coiruisk ’ in all its stern sublimity , by all classes of people , discovers a much more general appreciation of the grander aspects of nature than we would credit the ordinary picture-loving public to possess .
3 Changes of scribal hands , the use of short forms , the actual layout of the documents , all help in piecing together fragments of knowledge .
4 One of the major achievements of the journeymen in the nineteenth century had been to succeed in having both kinds of work paid at the same rate .
5 Similarly , it can be anticipated that a judge investigating a disaster at a football ground in which ninety-five people have been crushed to death will reach out into public policy in putting forward ways of avoiding such tragedies in the future .
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