Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] [adv prt] in " in BNC.

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1 The relationship between Government educationists and villagers was a political one , and created the seeds of resentment and conflict that eventually spilled over in 1979 with the overthrow of the Shah .
2 ‘ He very politely pointed out in each case , ’ recalled Mountbatten , ‘ that it was not the way he would have phrased it , and so it remained virtually unchanged .
3 I am speaking now of its Belgrade side , of the old men in the Academy who wished to complete Serb history because it seemed to them that it had not been properly completed back in 1918 .
4 The Foreign Secretary stressed , however , that aid on its own can never ensure reform is successfully carried through in the two countries .
5 Again , many decisions which are successfully carried out in a given period may not turn out to have been the best possible courses of action .
6 Daily food reintroductions were successfully carried out in 64 patients with subsequent exclusion of suspect foods .
7 She was eventually dropped off in Northampton seven hours after her ordeal began …
8 She was eventually dropped off in Northampton .
9 Peter was rather doted on in his childhood — with the sort of results you see now . ’
10 Captain Lawton and his men seem to have had a fairly trouble-free time of it , because all 15 of them were duly discharged back in London after the seven-month voyage .
11 Most previous research , predominantly carried out in the USA , focuses on single aspects of the promotion process such as appraisal systems , psychological tests , career development systems , plateauing and sponsor-protege relationships .
12 As this review of change in Europe and the USA has shown , there were a number of important experiments in the 1940s and 1950s which , coincident with the development of mood-stabilizing drugs , suggested that a significant number of long-term patients could be successfully boarded out in the community .
13 He is now wholly caught up in his own sufferings , in a new dichotomy , an agonizing split within himself : Although he rejects conscience as ‘ but a word that cowards use , /Devised at first to keep the strong in awe ’ ( 309f. ) , the duality between truth and lies proves too great for Richard to sustain .
14 Among other research it led to a series of studies — mostly carried out in the 1950s and 1960s — of the personalities of very creative people .
15 The Area successfully tendered for another section of the M74 ( Elvanfoot ) which will be mostly carried out in 1993 .
16 The intrusiveness of attitudes like these is registered in Anne Bronte 's Agnes Grey ( 1847 ) , when the poor widow , Nancy Brown , feels badly caught out in a moment of negligence :
17 It was rightly pointed out in argument that Farquharson L.J .
18 AS Alan Irons so rightly pointed out in The Scotsman Sportsview yesterday , the concern of England 's Jonathan Webb and Dewi Morris for the injured Craig Chalmers in the one-hundredth playing of the Calcutta Cup was no different from the chivalrous camaraderie of bygone days .
19 They began to realise that many procedures had been wrongly carried out in the management of the case , in particular that the Social Work Department were not implementing the decisions of the Children 's Panel .
20 ‘ You 'd better come back in the house and dry your shoes and socks , ’ said Betty .
21 If used constructively , instructional programs can be very effective but they can be very boring if they are used merely to transfer work to the microcomputer which would be better carried out in the traditional manner .
22 Except that I was all caught up in it , the romance and everything and the sunshine .
23 only picked out in sudden revelations .
24 The British Empire and the United States will have to be somewhat mixed up in some of their affairs for mutual and general advantage .
25 This recovery has been made necessary because , as we have seen , the rhetorical and historical use of anthropology got so disastrously mixed up in the work of the founders and produced a false picture of the idyllic classless community which was later termed primitive communism and then got further confused with the type of society the Marxists were trying to construct in the future .
26 The Jarvis family had all come down in the world , considering the money their Victorian grandfather , a manufacturer of bathroom fittings , had made for them , Ernest with the dwindling Cambridge School , Evelina nutty as a squirrel 's cage and with her first sojourn in a nursing home behind her , Cecilia married to a Customs officer .
27 I was so caught up in what I was seeing that it was only when I reached the top of the close where they lived that I started to think again about what I was doing there , and it was then that my feelings of fear started .
28 Often , too , husband and wife have become so caught up in their work , their children or their respective outside interests that they devote less time to each other .
29 She had been so caught up in her memories that she had n't heard him approaching .
30 Do n't get so caught up in this fantasy that you miss all the opportunities the real world has to offer .
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