Example sentences of "in [noun pl] [pron] did [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Their resilience and in part fortuitous revival may have been due to the slightly more permissive policies of the Popular Front government in Paris — thousands of political prisoners were released although thousands more remained in gaol — but much more seems to have been the result of the ability to rebuild an organization from the bottom up even though the advice and instructions they received from international communism meant acquiescence in policies which did not give them pre-eminent appeal as a revolutionary party .
2 It was a process of automatic writing such as she had heard tell of in the sillier drawing-rooms of the county where idle men and women amused and , she suspected , sometimes alarmed themselves by tinkering in realms they did not understand ; except that this was very different , for the entirety of her intellect was engaged .
3 She skidded to a halt , threw her leg over the saddle as though dismounting from a charger , and began to harangue Hugh in words he did n't understand .
4 Really , what we needed to do was to read through make sure that it was covered adequately but on the other hand , if they 've come across something twice and not if i , if it was in brackets I did n't count it , did you do
5 Duodenal mucosa cyclic nucleotide values and adenylate cycloase activity were significantly higher in patients who did not receive treatment than in those who did and in controls , whereas guanylate cyclase activity was similar in all groups .
6 And they all walk about and sit in circles you did n't have an argument with a teacher or anything interesting ?
7 For the first time it occurred to Katherine as a conscious thought that he might find life with her mother a trial in ways which did n't only concern her .
8 He has destroyed everybody 's life , in ways he did not understand , but should have anticipated .
9 That 's another thing you see that that that today you had a a tin ladle and it ever the ladle sort of leaked or developed a hole in ti you did n't discard it and throw it away , you used to go and buy what was called a , which was two little tin washers with a little bit of , I ca n't remember if it was f a fabric or or rubber , two pieces and you put one on one side and one the other and then a little screw and bolt went through , nut and bolt went through it and tightened it up and that stopped your leak , and that ladle then lasted a lot more a lot longer time .
10 While reading cowboy stories in Moroneys I did n't feel they belonged to my life .
11 Many drugs have had to be withdrawn because of the ill-effects in humans which did not show up in animal tests .
12 Equally a perfectly proper decision on the law and facts taken in proceedings which did not meet the required standards of procedural regularity ( for example , a decision of an SSAT where no reasons for the decision were given ) could be quashed by means of judicial review .
13 A licence has been awarded to drugs firm Bristol-Myers Squibb to use paclitaxel for treatment of ovarian cancer in women who did not respond to other treatments , but the chemical may also be effective against head , neck and lung cancers .
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