Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv prt] [subord] in [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For the fact is that the family is of such importance in the social structure and in personal life that much social work can not be carried out except in the broad family context . |
| 2 | Nowhere is this more plainly spelt out than in the ‘ programme notes ’ accompanying the show . |
| 3 | If the style of the main room will take it , a dining alcove can sometimes be semi-curtained off as in a box at the theatre or in one of those titillating little areas off famous turn of-the-century Paris restaurants used for discreet entertaining . |
| 4 | Justin says he was signed up while in a local resturant the other day and has never run a marathon before but has always wanted to … |
| 5 | Mr Woodward , being something of a railway buff , could n't help thinking that the lights were spread out as in the old non-corridor stock , three windows to each compartment , but there was no vague outline of a locomotive , just the lights , no shape of the carriages . |
| 6 | The sound has been increased to such a volume that , as I turn my head as if from a physical blow , I notice rows of heads with their eyes staring wildly and hair blown back as in a fierce gale . |