Example sentences of "[prep] be [vb pp] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | In alphabetical indexing languages , such as are embodied in thesauri and subject headings lists , subject terms are the alphabetical names of the subjects . |
| 2 | The offence will also cover cases of dishonest retention or disposal after an innocent acquisition such as are mentioned in paragraphs 21–25 . |
| 3 | Their link-up of slavery with forms of domination within the family is well documented in traditional systems of slavery such as are found in many parts of Africa . |
| 4 | Some of these can be expressed as a distance-decay function and indeed costs of migration may largely be a matter of distance as in the case of outmigration from island economies such as are found in the Caribbean or Oceania ; others are political and virtually insurmountable , such as national frontiers . |
| 5 | In high fertility societies such as are found in the Africa region , the modification of these goals would be a first step in efforts to reduce maternal and child mortality . |
| 6 | Farming communities , such as are found in Central Wales , benefitted a great deal from the advent of the railway : it meant cheaper raw materials , but at the same time the value of farm produce increased due to the railways ' ease of access to the more affluent urban markets . |
| 7 | Different kinds of drills and what they are used for are described in detail in chapters 5–8 . |
| 8 | The person responsible for the running of the 160-year-old bank , Sergeant-at-Arms Jack Russ , had resigned on March 12 after being criticized in the Ethics Committee 's report for the manner in which he had administered the bank . |
| 9 | Pig horror : New Zealand farmer Kenneth Johnson bled to death after being gored in the groin by one of his pigs while feeding them in a paddock on his small farm at Halkett in the South Island province of Canterbury . |
| 10 | It is best used after being steeped in water for a few hours . |
| 11 | THE motorway murder victim Marie Wilks used her Red Cross training to staunch the flow of blood from her jugular vein after being stabbed in the neck , a court was told yesterday . |
| 12 | Mr Jowett needed two hours of delicate micro-surgery after being stabbed in the groin and chest when he tackled a masked intruder at his home on Nov 27 . |
| 13 | He needed micro-surgery after being stabbed in the groin and chest when he tackled a masked intruder . |
| 14 | THE absence of reigning champion Monica Seles still recovering after being stabbed in Germany last month promises to make the women 's singles in the French Open the most intriguing contest for years . |
| 15 | A man who nearly died after being stabbed in an unprovoked attack , has returned home from hospital . |
| 16 | A hospital worker is critically ill after being stabbed in the neck by a patient . |
| 17 | A 27-YEAR-OLD hospital worker was ‘ stable ’ in intensive care today after being stabbed in the neck . |
| 18 | Brent McCafferty , 26 , was said to be poorly in hospital last night after being stabbed in the arm in an incident outside his home in Colchester Terrace , Sunderland . |
| 19 | A father-of-two , Sergeant Bill Forth , 34 , died early yesterday after being stabbed in spite of efforts by a colleague and householders to save him . |
| 20 | A similar number ran away after being placed in local authority care . |
| 21 | After being placed in quicklime to dry , they were steamed for twelve hours — a process that was repeated several times . |
| 22 | The rats eventually managed to press the lever very quickly after being placed in the box , in order to receive their reward . |
| 23 | Meanwhile Winston Scott has been transferred to Albany prison on the Isle of Wight , where he was on hunger strike for a week after being placed in solitary confinement . |
| 24 | After being exhibited in front of the European Pavilion in Seville at Expo ‘ 92 , it will eventually be located in the European Parliament in Strasbourg . |
| 25 | Yet after being annihilated in the first Test , England showed they could still fight . |
| 26 | The minority government formed by the Social Democratic Labour Party ( SAP ) in October 1988 [ see pp. 36357-58 ] resigned on Feb. 15 after being defeated in the Riksdag ( parliament ) on a package of stringent austerity measures . |
| 27 | He was narrowly returned as Prime Minister after the 1987 general election , but was ejected from office in July 1988 after being defeated in a motion of no confidence by Namaliu 's supporters . |
| 28 | It was important for him to build up a body of allies to ensure his succession on his father 's death , but he overreached himself , was regarded as a rebel and was killed , after being defeated in battle by Chlothar . |
| 29 | In October the then Justice Minister , Hsiao Tien-tsang , resigned after being implicated in an influence-peddling scandal over land re-zoning . |
| 30 | In April 1991 the Communications Minister Clement Chang resigned after being implicated in an insider stock trading scandal [ see p. 38147 ] . |