Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] [noun pl] in [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In terms of social contact , not only did clients in institutional settings receive only small amounts of contact from staff , the majority of people were never ever observed receiving contact from other clients .
2 The binary line originated with the creation of the polytechnics which were established primarily to provide vocationally oriented studies in higher education equal in status to that accorded academic studies .
3 As the result of a planned diversification , they now provide a blend of teacher-training and general education courses with , as yet , a small number of vocationally oriented courses in such areas as business management .
4 They also owned estates in other parts of Ayrshire and in Galloway .
5 The symptoms , especially noticeable in some spring barleys , range from the odd missing floret to distinctly tapered ears in some wheats where the top and bottom few spikelets have failed to set seed .
6 The conflict also had repercussions in reduced revenues from tourism , transport services and the oil pipeline from Iraq [ see pp. 37641 ; 38301 ] .
7 This leads us directly to one of the most wantonly falsified stories in Scottish history .
8 He clearly had friends in high places , as he was able to take on prominent people who had been purged after 1968 and even some who had suffered after the takeover of 1948 .
9 The PGCE Method Course in TEFL started in 1977 , when it mainly attracted graduates in Modern Languages who wished to teach overseas for a least part of their career .
10 Crystal beading , brilliants , feathers — or plumes , really — that was the look : Madame often wore feathers in one way or another , a marabou-trimmed cape , or a fan , a real osprey if she was feeling very upmarket .
11 The more the United States was seen to take the lead — especially at the UN — the better the prospect , so Eisenhower correctly calculated , of preventing yet more harshly worded motions in that forum .
12 I went to see the Minister who had come to help Rev Kenneth who now had duties in other parts of London .
13 But almost immediately , Amalgamated was sold to the Mirror Group , which now had holdings in two companies — to which the ITA objected .
14 Staff in Virgin 's international department grew to accept the fact of opening Music Week to read that Virgin now had offices in fifteen countries ( a slight exaggeration ) , and would shortly open in a further five ( It 's the first we 've heard of it , Richard has to be kidding ! ) .
15 I had been reading in Shelvocke 's Voyages , a day or two before , that , while doubling Cape Horn , they frequently saw albatrosses in that latitude , the largest sort of sea-fowl …
16 The post-war generation of education officers were mainly university-educated , often had substantial educational research experience ( often self-motivated and directed ) and frequently had qualifications in educational psychology or law .
17 The cases were drawn from 191 postmenopausal women aged 45–65 with rheumatoid arthritis who consecutively attended clinics in five London hospitals .
18 For example , your book Before Civilisation , published in 1973 , completely redefined relationships in prehistoric Europe , and sent shockwaves through archaeology worldwide .
19 She obediently played sports in all weathers without complaint .
20 Diderot and the other philosophes never lacked sympathisers in high places , even within the government .
21 We never saw sweets in those days .
22 Bright too had misgivings in this area , particularly about size of the single conductor , and asked for it to be enlarged .
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