Example sentences of "[vb pp] in [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They are surrounded by " ifs " and " buts " — and they will be so surrounded in the social worker 's experience of them . |
| 2 | They were finally lifted in a second House of Lords ruling in October last year . |
| 3 | Suddenly , Apanage tweaked a sequence of cords and chains , and the net lifted in a momentary puff of silk before floating down to consume the apparition . |
| 4 | One corner of his mouth lifted in a self-mocking grin . |
| 5 | His shoulders lifted in a resigned shrug . |
| 6 | His shoulders lifted in a vague shrug . |
| 7 | The small man 's shoulders lifted in a slight shrug . |
| 8 | Jack 's mouth lifted in a wry smile . |
| 9 | His mouth lifted in a token smile . |
| 10 | His mouth lifted in a wry smile . |
| 11 | Her tiny figure shook with new-found sensations and her hands lifted in an involuntary gesture to touch her tingling breasts . |
| 12 | Asking for reporting restrictions to be lifted in an effort to trace witnesses , his solicitor Ged Hale said : ‘ He is a Pied Piper sort of figure who attracts lots of children . |
| 13 | A FLOOD of new weekly television listings magazines will hit the market when what the Home Secretary calls the ‘ dotty ’ restriction on advance use of programme schedules is lifted in the next parliamentary session . |
| 14 | A pressure had lifted in the night . |
| 15 | The mist had lifted in the night and Marler was making good time . |
| 16 | A low range of hills lifted in the north , yellow , rumpled , threadbare , as if someone had been carrying a lionskin and had grown tired of it and had thrown it down . |
| 17 | The outer scales lifted in the process of penetration are not always smoothed down again completely when you change hair colour or texture , and this causes porosity . |
| 18 | The photograph shows the first lifeboat boat to be lifted in the new hoist , the Watson class Joseph Soar ( Civil Service No. 34 ) , as part of the proving trials by the contractors , Laings . |
| 19 | Certainly the grave demeanour which made such an impression upon others — the " sad eyes " and the " deep , sad voice " — was lifted in the company of friends to reveal a playful and often funny man . |
| 20 | Its reputation was lifted in the sixteenth century , when Marguerite de Navarre came here and ( perhaps ) wrote some of her Heptameron , as a respite from the rigours of the cure , before the atrocious weather — in the prologue she quickly complains of the rainfall in Cauterets — drove her down to Sarrance . |
| 21 | The sail filled and the boat lifted in the water as the wind took it . |
| 22 | The railway tracks were lifted in the 1960s , and the bridge fell into disuse . |
| 23 | She was half-turned from him , letting her eyes follow the beams and wishing she could drift through the open doors as easily as the nets lifted in the seasonless breeze . |
| 24 | Keep it in a cool , dark place until early Spring , when it should be replanted in the tank . |
| 25 | In spring , new shoots appear , when it can be replanted in the aquarium . |
| 26 | If the adult plants are looking weary , then these can be removed , the severed stems picked over , the healthiest pieces bunched together with a strip of lead or piece of wire , and then replanted in the vacant baskets . |
| 27 | Many flowers are under threat of extinction because their bulbs are being uprooted from the wild to be replanted in the gardens of countries like ours . |
| 28 | Unhappily there is a new breed of librarian who takes a different view , epitomised in the motto I have quoted ‘ If in Doubt , Chuck it Out ’ . |
| 29 | Such technical control was first developed in the mechanised , mass-production industries in the United States during the 1890s and early years of the present century , as epitomised in the steel mills . |
| 30 | The art of the gold box is traditionally held to be epitomised in the Paris tabatières , but the strength of this collection also lies in those boxes which were produced in peripheral workshops , especially in Germany and Russia . |