Example sentences of "in [adj] [conj] [vb -s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was built in 1875 and consists of two wrought-iron tanks or caissons in which boats are raised and lowered by a system of counterbalance , electricity replacing the original steam-powered hydraulic pumps . |
| 2 | It forces us to see man in total and forces us to recognise the limitations of a positivist view of the social sciences . |
| 3 | The brewer is required to release 2,250 pubs in total and has already sold 950 . |
| 4 | This kick is not worth covering in detail since it invariably comes in low and catches the opponent in the groin , and thus rarely scores . |
| 5 | The Tate Gallery 's exhibition continues this process of reassessment through a selection of those earlier works dating before 1960 and including a rare coloured canvas , ‘ Untitled ( Orange Painting ) ’ , which was created in 1955–59 and has never been shown , although it is known from illustrations in catalogues . |
| 6 | The Law Society holds hearings in private but allows the defendant the right to opt for a public hearing if he or she so wishes ( the prosecution also has the right , but only in public interest cases ) . |
| 7 | Iron is present in each as traces , but even so provides useful markers . |
| 8 | The trust was founded by Sir George Trevelyan in 1971 and seeks to promote ‘ awareness and study of the spiritual nature of man and the universe ’ . |
| 9 | This summer marked the retirement of two of our teachers : Anna Koller , who qualified in 1966 and has taught in West London and Buckinghamshire , and Mabel Io Smith , who qualified in 1971 and has always taught in Surrey . |
| 10 | The decision to locate an assembly plant at Kalmar was made in 1971 and seems to have been based on the need to expand the production facilities . |
| 11 | BARNSLEY HOUSE GARDEN Barnsley , Nr Cirencester , Gloucestershire The original garden at Barnsley was laid out in 1770 and has since been replanted by Rosemary Verey . |
| 12 | As Diane Bailey 's Curtis Cup team were chosen in 1986 that means that in four of the past five years a team have come top of the poll . |
| 13 | Although this was published by CAST in 1986 and focuses on the pre-revised Law modules , much of the material could be adapted to suit the revised provision . |
| 14 | With the South Bank 's Barry Barker , he selected ‘ Falls the Shadow ’ for the Hayward Gallery in 1986 and lists ‘ The 1984 British Art Show ’ among his other credentials . |
| 15 | Franklin Electronic Publishers ( formerly Franklin Computer ) effectively created the product category with their Spelling Ace which appeared in 1986 and has since sold over three million units worldwide . |
| 16 | The site began supplying GKN when Warriors were first built in 1986 and has an on-going contract . |
| 17 | West Lodge in Albert Park , designed by C J Adams , who designed the now demolished Royal Exchange in Albert Road , was built in 1866 but has been empty since 1979 . |
| 18 | Her second novel The Victim of Prejudice was published in 1799 and delineates ‘ the mischiefs that have ensued from the too great stress laid on the reputation for chastity in women ’ . |
| 19 | The main restoration of the Norman stone-built church was done in 1893 and remains much the same to this day except for modernisation of lighting and heating , addition of carpets , kneelers etc . |
| 20 | Eros , by Sir Alfred Gilbert , was erected in 1893 and celebrates its centenary on June 29 . |
| 21 | Toxic-shock syndrome reached a peak in 1980 but has since declined to a stable level of about 25 a month . |
| 22 | This cycle was revived in 1980 and has appeared at varying intervals since then , with some of the plays being performed on pageant wagons outside the cathedral . |
| 23 | Council tenure , almost non-existent in 1914 , grew to a maximum or 34 per cent of households in 1980 and has since declined to 24 per cent , plus 2 per cent of households which rent from housing associations . |
| 24 | If the first punch is effectively blocked , then the attacker moves in nearer and unleashes the other fist . |
| 25 | Its Report was published in 1867 and makes fascinating reading . |
| 26 | ( from Jerry Arnull , 10pp ; £1 + 30p p&p ) — Summary , from limited records , of a felicitous cricket week which began in 1933 and has seen some fine performances . |
| 27 | TPM is implemented in prolog-2 and runs on SUN-3 and SUN-4 machines . |
| 28 | Inside the same city gate on a little hillock stands the neo-classical Catholic parish church , which was rebuilt in 1801 but retains its original thirteenth-century bell-tower ( although now capped with a baroque dome ! ) . |
| 29 | The book is based on the year that Mackay spent in London in 1887–1888 and describes events of that Jubilee Year , especially as they touched on the lives of the socialist and anarchist German exiles there . |
| 30 | Prayer for strength is appropriate at any stage of our lives and might well be made daily but that does not invalidate the usefulness of marking one day in our life when someone prays over us in public and asks that out of the treasures of his glory , God may grant you strength and power through his spirit in your inner being that through faith cast may dwell in your hearts in love . |