Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] [noun] in [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Vinnen , whose offensive smacked of anti-semitism in that it centred on the figure of Paul Cassirer and lambasted the critics for being in the service of speculators and dealers , called for a boycott on the purchase of non-German art . |
| 2 | This figure rose to 45pc in some areas such as west Belfast , he said . |
| 3 | This bitch was also mated before she came into quarantine in this country , where she produced a large litter of ten . |
| 4 | ‘ In 1991 , entries came from women in many fields . ’ |
| 5 | These arguments had not at first cut much ice with social democrats , but two further ideological strands came to prominence in this period which helped to put the advocates of social progress through public spending and ‘ welfarism ’ onto the defensive , or even convince them of the folly of their ways : the monetary theory of inflation , and the ‘ too few producers ’ thesis of Bacon and Eltis ( 1976 ) . |
| 6 | In the event , however , the groups which came to power in most of these countries determined to restore capitalism as quickly as possible , encouraged in this course by the swarms of ‘ free-marketeers ’ who descended upon them , notably from the US , Britain , Germany and the International Monetary Fund . |
| 7 | But all the indirect evidence , including the records of his reading in such writers on generation as Erasmus Darwin , Johannes Müller and Giorgio Gallesio , makes it most probable that he came to pangenesis in such a revision of his 1838 position , and that he did so in the years 1840–1 . |
| 8 | Then , pained beyond belief in some tender pride , she advanced alone upon the cows , and they parted softly and meekly before her and Walter Ash followed her , and they regained their bicycles . |
| 9 | the greater advantages reaped by incumbents in all parts of the country . |
| 10 | And gambol with the natives : penguins and southern seals , charming and unafraid of mankind in this frozen and beautiful world . |
| 11 | It was this group which brought Murat round to the idea of a new constitution and who co-operated with Napoleon in that masterpiece of enlightened despotism , the Constitution of Bayonne . |
| 12 | He forgot to hand in such little money as he collected from sales of the Morning Star ; they prosecuted and he was put on probation for two years . |
| 13 | He said the company never commented on partnerships in any wells . |
| 14 | Last night a Shell spokesman said the company never commented on partnerships in any wells . |
| 15 | and er , it was bad enough the , the last one , erm , and I started with the Corporation when they opened at Turlings in that , that was in nineteen forty eight |
| 16 | We shall look later in some detail at how independence changed the media of Tanzania and Zambia , but first it will be helpful to consider what facilities existed throughout Africa in that period of transition . |
| 17 | Between victim and murderer there was a match , too ; they slotted into position in each other 's lives like template and pattern . |
| 18 | " If I ca n't have you , " she said aloud , for she often conversed with Timothy in that one sided manner , " then I wo n't have anyone . |
| 19 | If we talked of society in these terms , Marx argued , we could never appreciate that the phenomena to which the terms referred were themselves only the product of a more fundamental social process . |
| 20 | ‘ All the people who worked with Laura in those years experienced the rough edge of her humour at some time or other , usually when you were so run down and exhausted , after four or five days travelling with no proper sleep , that you could not fight back . ’ |
| 21 | From 1889 to 1906 he worked on railways in many other countries : the Central Argentine Railway appointed him district locomotive superintendent in 1894 , but in 1897 he was summarily dismissed for being late in returning from leave in England ; in 1900 he went as locomotive superintendent to the Cuban Central Railways , in 1902 to the Lagos Government Railway , and in 1904 to the Lima Railways in Peru . |
| 22 | They evolved by changes in those nine genes , never by increasing the number of genes to ten . |
| 23 | The Light Railways Act of 1896 led to development in many places including that of the Cleobury Mortimer and Ditton Priors Light Railway . |
| 24 | This led to fears in some quarters that the polytechnics as tough , pragmatic and workaday institutions were unlikely to create a climate in which art and design could grow and flourish . |
| 25 | The moving spectacle , which was interrupted repeatedly by rounds of automatic weapons fire , was carried live on Sarajevo television , and beamed to homes in all the former Yugoslavian republics . |
| 26 | nothing recommended to Goodey in that particular cause is of any good . |
| 27 | We had learnt to ride by the time we were four , and we rode everywhere ; no one went for walks in those days . |
| 28 | He fell into error in this respect . |
| 29 | It subsequently went into receivership in that same year , with estimated debts of more than £5 million . |
| 30 | Production had sunk so low that in November , Black November , not a single film went into production in any of the country 's studios . |