Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] in the [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hewlett and Mrs Lowndes moved in the same influential circles . |
| 2 | But he and Eleanor moved in the same set socially . |
| 3 | Although the figure rose in the latter half of the year as the Gulf crisis drove up oil prices , the growing recession in November and a fall in the volume of oil imports saw the deficit fall to $9,700 million , and to $6,300 million in December . |
| 4 | In fact , the fusion experimental programme was sporadic until 1988 : the main experimental fusion programme began in the latter part of that year . |
| 5 | Jean worked in the same department as a Spotter and Darner since she joined the company in 1969 . |
| 6 | David answered in the same language and then reverted to English . |
| 7 | The industry remained in the same place even though the conditions had changed . |
| 8 | She giggled when his second attempt ended in the same way , and when he grasped her in a great bear hug , she was able to slip away as easily as if it were a child holding her . |
| 9 | Ironically , the award came in the same week that an article in Time Out magazine revealed an ongoing private dispute between Sellafield and the Central Electricity Generating Board ( CEGB ) about the efficiency and safety of reprocessing . |
| 10 | His Test debut came in the same match as Gordon Greenidge against India in 1973–4 , Greenidge totalling 200 runs and Richards 7 ; in the next game he made 192 not out and was under way . |
| 11 | The earliest mention of a ferry at Seacombe dates back to 1515 but its advancement came in the latter part of the last century when the ferry rights were taken over by the Wallasey local board . |
| 12 | Will we ever see Volvos and Renaults made in the same factory ? |
| 13 | It has been pointed out that the modern ostrich and the Cretaceous Struthiomimus lived in the same sort of exposed habitat , and thus evolved similar bipedal running gaits . |
| 14 | As early as 1952 ( the first British atomic test occurred in the same year ) the defence planners produced a new and detailed analysis — the " Global Strategy Paper " . |
| 15 | On the twenty fifth of May , nineteen eighty one , the Hundredth Bomb Group Memorial Air Museum located in the former control tower , which is er now completely renovated , was dedicated by Major Horace United States Air Force , retired . |
| 16 | Simon spoke in the same way : ‘ greed and freedom , they 're the basis of conservatism ’ . |
| 17 | ‘ We must consciously set out to win new constituencies of support , ’ Mr Gould said in the same room where five hours earlier his opponent , Mr John Smith , mounted his own challenge . |
| 18 | " The maid is to be dismissed without references , " Katherine continued in the same tone of voice . |
| 19 | The second half continued in the same exciting pattern as the first , but for all Witney 's pressure , it was Yate who took the lead . |
| 20 | A declaration of 19 September 1693 by Anne Mauger , wife of Nicolas , makes clear that her husband and three sons , Nicolas aîń , Nicolas ( dit Colin ) and Louis shared in the same instrument business . |
| 21 | Although visiting grandparents was the basis of many significant memories and relationships , it is surprising that in the first set of interviews there are even more significant mentions of grandparents who at some point lived in the same house as their children . |
| 22 | In the context of the May 1990 preliminary talks between the African National Congress ( ANC ) and the government [ see p. 37440 ] , two other notable encounters between the nationalist movement and the white establishment occurred in the same month : ( i ) on May 23 the ANC met liberal representatives of the business community in Johannesburg , during which ANC deputy president Nelson Mandela , in what was seen as an attempt to reassure investors , declared that the ANC did not have a blueprint for nationalization ; at the conclusion of the conference , with the former chairman of the company Anglo American , Gavin Relly , he emphasized the need to abolish institutionalized inequalities and to redistribute resources equally ; and ( ii ) on May 24 fighters from the ANC 's armed wing and members of the ANC national executive committee ( NEC ) met with retired and serving officers of the South African Defence Force ( SADF ) , military conscripts and , among others , members of the End Conscription Campaign at a conference in Lusaka , the Zambian capital ; these discussions included the structure and role of a post-apartheid defence force . |
| 23 | When he next spoke it was about something trivial , and Alyssia replied in the same vein , stifling the burning curiosity to find out what dark secrets he was keeping behind that controlled face of his . |
| 24 | A third balloon inflation and deflation resulted in the same events . |
| 25 | The upshot was the establishment of four Councils : one for Scotland ( 1946 ) ; one for the North ( 1948 ) ; one for the Midlands formed in the same year ; and one for the South founded in 1951 . |
| 26 | It is ironic that an article about mountain bikes on Snowdon appeared in the same issue ( May ) as glorification of Ed Douglas 's lamebrain driving . |
| 27 | In New Zealand , it formerly applied only where husband and wife lived in the same residence at the time of the rape . |
| 28 | Buchanan asked in the same mild tone . |
| 29 | Beside him , Philippa made strange gestures with her fingers and Rastani replied in the same sign language . |
| 30 | Then calculate the distance walked in the same way as above . |