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

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1 This is real wilderness — we met no-one else in a day 's walking .
2 Having steadily reduced the preparation from organism to circuit , the stage was set for the final reduction ; Kandel 's colleague Samuel Schacher dissected out the specific sensory and motor neurons and incubated them together in a dish ( a procedure known as tissue culture ) .
3 The administrator 's greeting made everyone else in the room turn round to look .
4 The relationship between staff and students of University College , apart from the pastoral care of the few Anglican students and staff , involved me increasingly in a study of the history and culture of Burma .
5 ‘ That 's really what drew me here in the first place , ’ he said quietly .
6 And if you phoned me early in the year it must have been just after we got the V W.
7 Ivy caught me alone in the passage to say how much I must miss Donald .
8 If she caught me now in the front hall she would waste a good ten minutes warning me that I was risking tuberculosis and a gastric ulcer by being too late to eat a proper meal quietly , and probably throw in the chances of my poisoning a patient with the wrong drug before the night was out through carelessness induced by my own lack of blood-sugar .
9 Stubbly paused for a moment , then rocked forward on his heels and prodded me gently in the chest with a forefinger .
10 He prodded me playfully in the chest .
11 We also found ourselves together in the middle of the LA riots — two days of mayhem without a cop in sight — so I guess that brought us closer together !
12 In the same year , the tsar involved himself personally in the foundation of the reformist journal Military Miscellany .
13 I mean it 's such a variety and it 's involved both face to face and direct sales that er er I know I stopped you right in the middle of your spiel there .
14 So I followed you over , and found you here in the cottage .
15 Kuijken ( ) , as ever , puts musical values first , and in this he reminds me very much of a firstgeneration ‘ authentic ’ recording made by the Collegium Aureum under Schmidt-Garden ( not yet available on CD ) , which similarly involved one textually in a way which few versions can match , even if one is left with the impression that many of the musical solutions may have registered almost as comfortably on modern instruments .
16 Melanie had been told they had come to live in a great city but found herself again in a village , a grey one .
17 She had been one of the founder members of the Institutional Management Association in Yorkshire and later involved herself additionally in the Hotel & Catering Institute and always kept in contact with the professional association throughout her career .
18 It could have saved him this time , but the policeman , half nerved up for aggression , caught him fairly in the doorway and hung on with professional ease .
19 ‘ I found him sometimes in a sort of energized depression ’ , said Shaffer .
20 I beat him once in the 1988 Olympics and I know I can beat him again . ’
21 She prodded him fiercely in the buttocks with the tip of her brolly , accusing him of disloyalty .
22 I mentioned her once in an interview and Perry began to cry .
23 One of the GIs called for a pen from his friend , caught it deftly in the air and planted his huge boot on the handlebar of Tony 's tricycle to write the address .
24 In that instant , I brought up my branch , so that he caught it right in the face .
25 Oliver coiled it slowly in the palm of his hand .
26 The other U-boat , brought from Norway , rests on the sands of Kiel Roads , close to the gloomy German naval museum ; and Chicago being rather far , we used it extensively in the making of our film .
27 The hurdles in the dissemination race are : H0 — ‘ seeing ’ — saw advertisement H1 ‘ getting ’ — obtained material H2 — ‘ browsing ’ — learned to drive the program H3 — ‘ trying ’ — used it once in the classroom H4 — ‘ using ’ — used it regularly in the classroom H5 — ‘ absorbing ’ — sustained use .
28 The hurdles in the dissemination race are : H0 — ‘ seeing ’ — saw advertisement H1 ‘ getting ’ — obtained material H2 — ‘ browsing ’ — learned to drive the program H3 — ‘ trying ’ — used it once in the classroom H4 — ‘ using ’ — used it regularly in the classroom H5 — ‘ absorbing ’ — sustained use .
29 Turning first to the stroke , Mozart used it deliberately in the following three ways : ( 1 ) to indicate an accent without a staccato ; ( 1 ) to indicate a staccato with special emphasis of either accent or sharpness , ranging from hail to heavy rain ; ( 3 ) to mark a staccato , usually without special emphasis , that serves to separate clearly a single note from a group of slurred notes .
30 Fifteen of the 27 CABx who were on-line , used Lawtel several times a week and seven used it daily in the period of piloting .
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