Example sentences of "[vb pp] in [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When all the data is entered on to the computer , it can then be sorted in numerous ways which would be too time-consuming using manual methods . |
| 2 | These lists are sorted in numerical order and delimited by square brackets . |
| 3 | In peacetime the town must have been a sleepy and slow-moving place , but at the start of 1945 it fairly hummed with activity , being surrounded in all directions by RAF and American Air Force stations . |
| 4 | She was surrounded in bloody boxes . |
| 5 | The dusk-to-dawn curfew imposed throughout Kathmandu in April was lifted in all areas except the Lalitpur district on May 10 . |
| 6 | Startled by his temerity , her dark eyebrows lifted in assumed mockery . |
| 7 | President 's rule , which had been imposed in December after the PDF 's main component , the Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party ( MGP ) , withdrew from the PDF , was lifted in late January 1991 and the leader of the breakaway MGP group , Ravi S. Naik , was sworn in as Chief Minister [ see p. 37915 ; 37964 ] . |
| 8 | On the same day martial law was lifted in eight townships — one in Shan state , three in Magwe division and four in Chin state . |
| 9 | His eyebrow lifted in ironic apology to Meredith , and he smiled benignly . |
| 10 | Martial law was also lifted in 16 townships although night curfews reportedly remained in place in all major cities . |
| 11 | He leaned towards her , uncannily reading her mind , sleek eyebrows lifted in gentle interrogation . |
| 12 | Before her a seated , lightly clothed figure leans back on her straight arm with the other lifted in mid gesture . |
| 13 | Martial law , in force since the Feb. 23 military coup [ see p. 38003-04 ] , was lifted in most areas of the country on May 3 , although the interim government retained it in 21 sensitive border provinces and districts . |
| 14 | In May martial law was lifted in most areas of the country and a ban on political activity was also lifted . |
| 15 | Rohan 's brows lifted in mock censure . |
| 16 | Past values and beliefs are transmitted to new members through formal induction programmes and informal working practices epitomised in such phrases as : ‘ We do things this way in this office ’ . |
| 17 | The concepts of ‘ good and evil ’ are associated with human life , they have not been predetermined in any sense whatsoever . |
| 18 | He lifted and transferred my soul from the depths up to the heights , so that I ardently longed for the pleasures of heaven more than I had ever delighted in physical embrace or worldly corruption … |
| 19 | The effect is that matters disclosed in this way may not later be the subject of warranty claims . |
| 20 | The third principle is that ‘ personal data held for any purpose or purposes shall not be used or disclosed in any manner incompatible with that purpose or purposes ’ . |
| 21 | ‘ Personal data held for any purpose or purposes shall not be used or disclosed in any manner incompatible with that purpose or purposes ’ |
| 22 | It said last night that details were disclosed in leaked drafts of six forthcoming reports on specialist health services in the capital . |
| 23 | The information disclosed in published accounts may relate to a single company or to a group of companies under a holding company . |
| 24 | The project was designed in epidemiological terms , not as ‘ health checks ’ on the population . |
| 25 | A huge and striking multi-purpose set , designed in tubular steel by Iain M Campbell , will bring each audience of an extensive Scottish tour into close contact with the eight-strong cast , five of whom are Gaels . |
| 26 | Microphones are designed in various styles and sizes according to the particular application . |
| 27 | The tidal estuary of the River Lune gave rise to Lancaster 's development as an inland port in the eighteenth century , trading with the West Indies , and several contemporary warehouses survive along St George 's Quay as well as the fine Custom House , designed in Palladian style by Richard Gillow and built in 1764 . |
| 28 | The 800,000-transistor single-chip , designed in 0.8-micron CMOS , is expected to yield 50MHz to 75MHz . |
| 29 | Maybe William Charles 's premises were designed in that style ? |
| 30 | The famous Surrealist Dali sofa based on Mae West 's lips is included in the section on the Thirties , though it 's no more a reflection of furniture designed in that era than Leigh Bowery is of Eighties fashion . |