Example sentences of "of [adj] [verb] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | This appears to have been composed of two workshops ( possibly small affairs ) where the products of each occur in both Verulamium and Colchester . |
| 2 | Whilst the FADS of old went in for five-man random obscurity and ‘ playing bizarre rhythms as fast as possible ’ , their forthcoming album boasts structure , recurring themes and even the odd polished pop song . |
| 3 | Dr Dunstaple paused triumphantly for a moment to allow the significance of this to seep in . |
| 4 | More recent extensions include office units built along with extra hardstanding , around 1980 , all of this blending in with the character of the remainder of the site . |
| 5 | Right , and we 've got part of this linked in with the stuff you might have done on Sapir-Wharf Hypothesis in the sense that er people talk about different things because they might be relevant to their actual lives . |
| 6 | of 1826 coming in at a deserved third in the field . |
| 7 | Elizabeth was pregnant very shortly after their marriage ; a harrowing pregnancy , too , we may be sure , as that merciless winter and spring of 1770/1 set in . |
| 8 | After the Second World War , astronomers at Jodrell Bank began to track meteors by radar , and Alcock was one of these called in to make simultaneous visual sightings . |
| 9 | There 's still some of these live in . |
| 10 | He would n't have enough sense of self-preservation to come in out of the rain . |
| 11 | ‘ The best scores from weekly magazines came from City Limits and New Stateman & Society ; the Literary Review scored well ; the TLS and London Review of Books were disappointing , and the worst scores of all came in from the Spectator and Time Out . |
| 12 | The motives of those getting in could be as varied as the role of a newspaper . |
| 13 | If this analysis is accepted , then it is clear that the attempt over a long period of time to protect the position of those living in privately rented accommodation has failed and has , in fact , made the position worse . |
| 14 | A major criticism of Blauner 's approach is his assumption that most of those working in highly automated plants have the kinds of jobs he describes : for example , jobs needing a high level of skill , giving considerable autonomy to the worker , and restoring meaningfulness to work . |
| 15 | There were no clerics nor foreigners amongst them and it was obvious that many of those going in to view the film viewed them as a sad little group . |
| 16 | Of first moving in , he says : ‘ It was scary . |
| 17 | This hidey-hole in the house may have been cunningly and expertly contrived , but it was a bleak and dismal place for a man of thirty to live in . |
| 18 | As he spoke , the bar door flew open and a noisy party of four burst in . |
| 19 | The inquest of that autumn of 1959 ushered in a political battle over Clause IV of Labour 's constitution ( the common ownership clause ) , which raged on through 1960 , and left Gaitskell like a Great War general , neither victorious nor defeated , but having spilled too much blood over too little ground . |
| 20 | The film makers of 1938 slipped in , behind Shaw 's back , a sentimental ending in which Eliza improbably returned to Higgins and in our own time the play has become operetta fodder . |