Example sentences of "in [adj] [noun prp] [coord] [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Set in contemporary London and obviously written before the Somalian famine hit the news , the book is essentially the story of Rachel , an expatriate South African liberal with three children ; Hassan , a Somalian Brit working as a refugee adviser ; and Anab and Haleemo , two refugees from the Somalian civil war . |
| 2 | Some schools , like Newcastle 's Northern Counties School , were evacuated in early September but soon returned to their proper premises . |
| 3 | They also killed off any hope of US-Soviet ‘ disengagement ’ in central Europe and instead provoked a nuclear build-up by America . |
| 4 | Inspired by events in Eastern Europe and popularly known as the " stir " , the MRD sought the ending of the panchayat ( council ) system and the reintroduction of multiparty politics ( banned since 1960 ) . |
| 5 | Two members of the House of Representatives , Laith Shbeilat and Yaqoub Qarrash , both independent Islamists , were arrested in late August and subsequently charged , along with two other people , with plotting to overthrow the government and having links with foreign powers . |
| 6 | The mucosa was left for 15 minutes in preoxygenated HBSS and then rinsed in a series of Petri dishes containing 20 ml HBSS with 5 ml N-acetylcysteine ( 1 mg/ml ) ( Sigma Chemical Co Ltd ) to dissolve the mucus . |
| 7 | Since 1976 , the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe has assumed responsibility for the monitoring programme in Western Europe and subsequently extended this to Eastern Europe . |