Example sentences of "[conj] [noun prp] [be] [vb pp] in [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The series recalled a daring war-time raid by the Allies on Singapore harbour , where Bernard was stationed in 1946 following the Japanese surrender .
2 Now , Miller 's adopted daughter Jonnie Dee and her husband Barry Soper , are planning to build a Big Band Museum in Clarinda , Iowa , where Miller was born in 1904 .
3 The Mam I- Sfa NI , Mam I- Sau 3A and Xba I- Pvu II deoP2 fragments were purified by electrophoresis on polyacrylamide gels after labelling of the 5'-end of the Mam I site with polynucleotide kinase in the presence of γ- 32 P-ATP and the 3'-end of the Xba I site with Klenow fragment in the presence of α- 32 P-dCTP. 0.8 nM of the labelled fragments and various concentrations ( indicated in the Legend in Fig. 3 ) of CytR or CRP were incubated in binding buffer ( 10 mM Tris HCl ( pH 7.8 ) , 50 mM KCl , 1 mM EDTA , 50 µg/ml acetylated bovine serum albumine , 1 mM dithiothreitol , 0.05 % Nonidet-P40 ) containing 20 µg/ml competitor DNA ( pGEM4 obtained from Promega ) for 30 min. at 37°C in a total volume of 10 µl ( 6 ) .
4 In the confusion following Majorian 's death in 461 , however , they found themselves fighting against one of his closest supporters , Aegidius , first in the south , and subsequently in the Loire valley , where Frideric was killed in 463 .
5 If the nearest unit of Orcs or Goblins is engaged in hand-to-hand combat or declares a charge this turn then the Snotlings must charge the nearest enemy if they can .
6 For example , we have the form of expression ‘ when I said ‘ Napoleon was crowned in 1804 ’ I meant the man who won the battle of Austerlitz' and we are inclined to interpret the use of the past tense ‘ meant ’ as meaning that the idea of Napoleon having won the battle of Austerlitz must have been present in the speaker 's mind when he said that Napoleon was crowned in 1804 .
7 Here as elsewhere it was evident that Molly was held in great affection and devotion by her friends and we are happy that many are now our friends .
8 He was just about to speak when he became aware that Willie was absorbed in some task .
9 Yet it was perhaps fitting that Jesus was born in this squalid town .
10 It was from this base that Marian was invited in 1976 to apply to sit as an Assistant Recorder on the North-Eastern Circuit .
11 One more piece of information you should possess before the tale unfolds is that Michael was encased in two leg callipers as a result of polio — contracted when one year old — and walked , or rather surges about with the aid of two crutches .
12 Meeting at Messina in 1955 , representatives of the Governments of these countries agreed to extend the integration of their coal and steel industries to the whole of their economies , and the EEC and Euratom were created in 1957 .
13 The wardens of the forests of Chute , Porchester and Dean were mulcted in large sums at Passelewe 's forest Eyres .
14 Boris and Gleb was built in 1152 on the bank of the river Nerl near Suzdal in the village of Kideksha .
15 A proposed merger between PolyGram and WEA was abandoned in late 1984 because of opposition from the anti-monopoly bodies of the American and German governments .
16 Warrener and Perry are discussed in more detail in Chapter 6 .
17 In common with other facilities of LIFESPAN , SPRs and SSRs are retained in magnetic form for as long as the objects to which they refer themselves exist in magnetic form .
18 Wales was integrated with England in 1536 by act of Parliament ( the Laws in Wales Act ) , and Scotland and England were incorporated in 1707 by the Treaty of Union and by the Act of Union with Scotland .
19 However , tension between the Transvaal government and the mine owners was rising and Hammond was imprisoned in 1896 as a result of the raid into the Transvaal by ( Sir ) Leander Jameson [ q.v . ] .
20 The Fox and Coney was built in 1739 .
21 Commenting that the social theories of Marx , Engels and Lenin were rooted in 19th and early 20th century realities , Gorbachev complained that " we tried for decades to find answers to all contingencies of life in quotations from classics , forgetting that they [ Marx , Engels and Lenin ] had themselves insisted on taking into account the historical circumstances behind any theory and mocked those who had sought to convert Marxism into a kind of scripture " .
22 The railway line between Hull and Withernsea was axed in 1965 by Dr Beeching , though the station was a good distance from the village centre .
23 The direct link to West Wales between Llandeilo and Carmarthen was closed in 1963 , despite the proposed use of this link and the Central Wales Line for the through Milford Haven oil tanker trains .
24 ‘ Eighteen or so years ago , my dear , you and Grainne were born in this room in the Sun Chamber of Tara .
25 The Canadian-American Challenge Cup series of international road races in the United States and Canada was introduced in 1966 in an attempt to bring the excitement of Grand Prix racing to the North American road circuits that had sprung up .
26 To Bede , for whom Oswald became king in 634 and died in 642 , Oswine 's ninth year was 651 ( HE V , 24 ) , but again , if Eadwine was killed in 634 , not 633 , and Oswald perished in 643 , not 642 , Oswine 's ninth year would be 651/2 and the year of his death , therefore , might need to be emended to 652 ( see Appendix , Fig. 7.1 ) .
27 Into the power-vacuum created by the slaying of Osric and Eanfrith stepped Eanfrith 's brother , Oswald , who slew Cadwallon in the battle of ‘ Heavenfield ’ near Hexham in the autumn of either 634 ( if Eadwine was killed in 633 ) or 635 ( if Eadwine did not perish until 634 ) ( see Appendix , Fig. 7.3 ) , and assumed the kingship of both the Deirans and the Bernicians ( HE 111 , 1 , 2 ) .
28 York and in fact the southern bypass for Harrogate and Knaresborough was shown in that fashion .
29 The King and Josef were hidden in another room underground .
30 Honorary degrees were bestowed by Dublin , Birmingham , and the Victoria University of Manchester , and Tilden was knighted in 1909 .
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