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

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1 It was a place of extreme temperatures : one moment you were shivering in an icy draught from some gap in the outside wall , the next you felt the frightening heat of a furnace 's breath on your face .
2 Day Five : Written in an overnight sleeper from Paris to Prague
3 Appearing in the Living Curtain meant that their arms were strapped in an outstretched position from the interval until the finale .
4 This proposal was made in an official letter from the Council to the General Director of UNESCO , Mr Federico Mayor .
5 White should either flow in an unbroken line from the shoulder to the ground or be superbly cut and tailored .
6 Despite the striving for the autonomy or consumption activities , resulting in an exaggerated separation from business interests , in some respects Bourdieu 's major source of analogy tends to fall back , not on to an economic , but perhaps on to an economistic model .
7 If the polypeptide chain is assumed to continue in an extended conformation from Pro 175 to Pro 180 , it will span some 16 .
8 A child aged 14 in the care of a local authority who had a history of absconding was placed in an open unit from which he absconded and was absent for 94 days .
9 Moreover , the fact that France 's African possessions stretched in an unbroken line from Morocco in the north to Gabon in the south led to the setting up of an entire series of relay stations transmitting centrally produced programmes and news bulletins .
10 But in order to try to keep some of America 's weaker carriers in the air he has decided to increase the limit on the stake a foreign investor can hold in an American airline from 25% to 49% .
11 These assumptions may be summarized as follows : ( a ) that the account of how Molla Husrev came to the Muftilik is at least broadly correct ; ( b ) that the Muftilik passed in an uncomplicated manner from Fahreddin Acemi to the Mufti of Istanbul ( though , as has been seen , there is a division of opinion over whether the latter was Abdulkerim or Molla Husrev ) ; ( c ) that Abdulkerim did hold the office of Mufti , that is , the Muftilik of Istanbul ( though again there is disagreement about when he held it ) .
12 An innovative approach to wall tile glaze development at Maastricht has resulted in an exclusive award from one of the world 's largest tile manufacturers , the Inax Corporation of Japan .
13 A reader asking the important question ‘ Is there atomism in Chinese philosophy ? ’ would find the wrong answer embedded in an actual quotation from a Chinese philosopher .
14 The strategy , outlined in an internal document from the Engineering Employers Federation , centres on quashing workplace collection of a voluntary levy to fund the strikes .
15 Couplet comprising clay/calcite/silt laminae and representing 6,000 years of deposition occur in an equivalent sequence from northeast Angola .
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