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

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1 She mostly lived in the country and she was rich .
2 In their place she pinned up a poster of a starving black child and a chart which eventually recorded a handsome donation to the Biafran famine relief fund , amassed by the girls from a summer fair , Christmas carol-singing and a sponsored fast during which Suzie Chamfer histrionically fainted in the lavatories .
3 Many species live , and presumably lived in the past , in inland or upland sites where little sediment accumulates .
4 They rarely lived in the countryside , but their investments brought them prestige as well as profits .
5 Below them , on the far side , and the various storage compartments , sliding desk , etc. described in the text ; on the near side is the hatch covering the box extension into which the legs could be stretched when the carriage was used for sleeping .
6 Slowly beat in the milk , 2fl oz of water and seasoning to taste .
7 Over 600 amateur performers representing 11 Organisations including the League of Health & Beauty , Keep Fit , Margaret Morris , Medau , Slimnastics , Ballroom and Folk Dance , etc. moved in a kaleidoscope of colour within the splendour of the Royal Albert Hall enthralling their audience , ending in a grand finale flooding into the arena from every entrance and aisle , swirling round in one great happy group to celebrate this wonderful occasion .
8 He eventually surfaced in the hospital kitchens , where , through his flirtatious manner with a fat lard-like female cook , he had managed to scrounge a free meal .
9 If a mutant batch of tadpoles with cannibalistic tendencies suddenly arose in a spadefoot population , they would tend to survive much better on those occasions when the pond was quickly drying out .
10 Fortunately , much of the fuss has abated , but not before hundreds of the dogs were abandoned or , worse still , brutally mistreated in the name of discipline .
11 A limp rope , lying unseen across the track suddenly rose in the air and was pulled tight between two trees .
12 ‘ I only moved in a couple of years ago .
13 promising life like frantic oracles ; and they only stopped in the morning , promised
14 and they only stopped in the morning ,
15 This raises the possibility that a mechanism other than substrate diversion is involved or that the various eicosanoids arise from different cellular sources and substrate diversion only occurred in a cell capable of synthesising LTB 4 but not LTC 4 .
16 When at last he came to see her , he obviously believed in the story of the German and she was too proud to tell him the truth .
17 They only differed in the positioning of the Drosophila simulans and Ephestia cautella microorganisms within the PM/CIM group .
18 For although I am sure he never had the chance to encounter a tiger beneath the dining table , when I think over all that I know or have heard concerning him , I can think of at least several instances of his displaying in abundance that very quality he so admired in the butler of his story .
19 The inroads made into the male strongholds are small , but the progress is remarkable when one sets sixty years now against preceding millennia in which western world women only existed in a family and under male domination .
20 Labbe ( 1926 ) thought that the shells of embryos were usually imbricated , but that the character only persisted in the shells of dog-whelks living in sheltered sites .
21 The animal suddenly leapt in the air in a terrifying spasm of pain before collapsing , choking on its own blood .
22 Perhaps Lucas gave one too many hostages to fortune when he jocularly confessed in an interview , ‘ In economics , you can get a book out written in English like Harberler 's Prosperity and Depression without being able to read it .
23 No I did n't , I only went in the hall for that paper .
24 Andy merely stared in the direction of the anonymous photographer but his eyes were murderous .
25 So went in the car park , turned back took the first er er , er well I did a right then
26 Mrs Nicholas Beaumont , whose husband is Clerk of the Course , and whom I only saw in the distance ; Mr and Mrs Oliver Sherwood , Major and Mrs Peter Wiggin , Mr and Mrs Tim Dawson , Mr Harry Middleton , Mrs Colin Ingleby-Mackenzie , Colonel and Mrs Tommy Wallis , and their daughter Mrs Charles Baker ; Mr and Mrs John Guest , Mrs Tom Scott , Mr Peter Dimmock , and Mrs George Beeby .
27 ‘ There I was , merrily going about my own business , when I suddenly disappeared in a puff of metaphysics .
28 When painting Cornish scenes Minton had been aware of the precedent set by Christopher Wood and The Times rightly saw in The Harbour an attempt to translate a Christopher Wood theme ‘ into the tragic idiom of modern painters ’ .
29 Colebrooke , much lampooned in the press , was a rather pompous , self-important man who considered himself to be the second most influential politician in England .
30 Since then they had come into contact over one or two smaller matters , and it was to him that Greg naturally went in the aftermath of Hilda Machin 's death .
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