Example sentences of "of [adj] [noun pl] [verb] in " in BNC.

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1 However , just before the point of order was raised , a group of Labour Members came in and raised , on spurious points of order , allegations against the Secretary of State for Health arising from matters that did not appear in the report .
2 But to be faced with the short-term threat of redundancy at the hands of private contractors brought in by the health authority would mean that they might feel subject to a considerable degree of provocation .
3 The courts first began to take obscenity seriously as a result of private prosecutions brought in the early nineteenth century by the Society for the Suppression of Vice , dubbed by Sydney Smith " a society for suppressing the vices of those whose incomes do not exceed £500 per annum " .
4 An unprecedented entry of 43 teams brought in a charity bonanza with BNFL raising more than £10,000 — the best effort yet in eight years of competition .
5 When you have tired of building sand castles and the donkeys are having a break , there are plenty of interesting places to visit in and around the town .
6 It must be appreciated that the spelling of Latin names varied in much the way that today Catharine , Catherine , Katharine , Katherine , Kathryn and Catrina are , for example , versions of a single form , hence in the list only the more obscure renderings are given .
7 This year 's model … new stuff with a couple of old faves thrown in .
8 Men in blue overalls with newspapers sticking out of back pockets wandered in .
9 I share John Main 's concerns , as reflected in MG Minutes of 7. ix.93 , over the volume and nature of public enquiries coming in to the Garden , because many of them are now being directed to the Library .
10 News of public events poured in ceaselessly through the German loudspeaker and the secret wireless .
11 After completion a random block of 12 months brought in £172 : 1s. : 3d .
12 When they started to gather for another push , the second wave of mounted police went in , scattering the pickets right across the field .
13 Held 2–8 March , the fair enjoyed twice as much space in its new premises , the Grand Palais , as it had done in its former venue , the basement of the Hotel George V. Still an all-French affair despite the eagerness of foreign galleries to get in , this year 's Salon was the first to include nine contemporary dealers , including Gerald Piltzer who made a last minute decision to join in .
14 The variety of foreign bodies found in and around the genitalia is enormous , but , like the previously mentioned causes of urethritis , they make up but a small proportion of the cases of urethritis .
15 Such conditions are all too rare today ( works bought for public institutions like the Tate disappear from view for decades together ) , and it must have been a factor in the decision of some artists to give in the first place .
16 AT THE recent European soccer championships in Sweden a quiet black man was sitting in the airport lounge when a group of Scottish fans came in with their wives .
17 As the queue of would-be emigrants handed in their names , Nicholas Winton spent every spare hour collecting guarantors and publicising his cause .
18 However , where blacks had no viable method of expressing nationalism when disillusion with the achievements of civil rights set in , Catholics could revert to a nationalism which already shaped much of their previous experience .
19 And the number of expended condoms discovered in and around the bathing-area suggested that not only ingress and egress , but congress too , were not unusual there , with the cover of the night , and the cover of the cubicles , combining to promote this latter activity — even when frost was forecast .
20 I know of similar things happening in , that are equally bad if not worse , and nobody seems to be able to get any action at all , out of police , District Council , or , so
21 Between 1547 and 1552 , a series of parliamentary statutes ushered in major doctrinal and liturgical change ; restrictions on the reading of the scriptures were ended ; the fifteenth-century heresy laws were rescinded ; all remaining chantries were dissolved ; and clerical marriage , communion in both kinds , and the use of a Protestant English Prayer Book were all authorized .
22 Sales of monastic lands brought in perhaps £800,000 between 1539 and 1547 ; by then two-thirds of these lands had been sold and given away .
23 The dank flat occupied by Marcus and Irina , which had no central heating , had become danker and greener , redeemed a little by a contingent of electric fires brought in by Ludens .
24 So with that call it coincidence , call it what you like but one of these low-loaders come in to pick up a caravan or something like .
25 Then he put his arm round her and his wife wo n't curtsy , she 's Dutch , the Dutch are just as bad as anybody now , just lately , I mean lot of these terrorists get in through Holland do n't they ?
26 Firstly , donations of large quantities came in throughout the year enabling sorting , packeting , pricing , etc. , to be put in hand in good time .
27 To be practical it is advisable to use a tank with the minimum dimensions of 36″ × 18″ × 18″ for a pair of large cichlids to breed in .
28 He revealed that the boy was only one of 135 juveniles taken in during the inquiry .
29 Since a number of key personnel served in more than one section and since the new body had plenary as well as sectional meetings , it makes better sense to speak of a single " Commission " than to use the plural terminology of contemporaries .
30 There may be a handful of key employees brought in by that company to the location to establish the plant erm and to erm recruit and run the work force but my experience of these inquiries and prospective inquiries is that generally speaking they are looking to recruit labour locally and so this is not a housing generator type of development .
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