Example sentences of "[noun] [adj] [verb] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | And there 's time to remember the part each played in the fight against fascism . |
| 2 | Timothy Gedge had met Mr Plant half undressed in the middle of the night . |
| 3 | Compaction also caused the secondary limestones to become fractured and in some cases this results in the caving of the limestone sections in boreholes which can be detected using the caliper log ( Fig. 24 ) . |
| 4 | PART 2 WORKING IN THE ES |
| 5 | Organic peroxy radicals , such as CH 3 O 2 produced in the course of methane oxidation , also react with HO 2 to form organic peroxides : |
| 6 | Acetate production from CO 2 occurs in the rat caecum and in the gut of termites . |
| 7 | At the much lower surface temperatures on the Earth most of the CO 2 remains in the carbonates and therefore the partial pressure of atmospheric CO 2 is low . |
| 8 | Unfortunately , the margins wo n't sustain the level of investment that staying in the game demands . |
| 9 | The effect of this constraint on the relationship between the models in Figure 7.29 results in the same rotations imposed on model I also being imposed on model 2 . |
| 10 | There is still a high integration workload and the business has to look further out into the future to enable it to respond to the changes and opportunities likely to occur in the industry . |
| 11 | Led by John Mason they visited , among other places , New York , Washington , Niagara , Chicago , the Mammoth Caves of Kentucky and , rather gruesomely , the recently deserted battlefields of Virginia where they saw ‘ skulls , arms and legs all bleaching in the sun ’ . |
| 12 | Today 's senior championship contenders all started in the junior motocross events . |
| 13 | Iron combined with organic matter can not be removed by the methods applicable to iron in the ionized form . |
| 14 | Territoriality , dominance , and ritualized fighting all result in the fact , often noticed , that the amount of naked aggression to be seen in nature is less than the maximum possible . |
| 15 | As I helped myself to a drop of Taff 's tea the guns down by the River Orne opened up again , the shells all heading in the direction of the German positions . |
| 16 | Taken as a whole the Turneys formed a not unimportant family of landed peasants and yeomen all living in the neighbourhood of Leighton Buzzard . |
| 17 | The album is preceded by the single ‘ Rain ’ , with a demonic American preacher , a Gambian thunderstorm and the bells of Oxford 's Merton college all segued in the first 20 seconds . |
| 18 | Determining the role and scope of managers within the industry is an exercise which the Association first undertook in the 1970s . |
| 19 | Finally , it should be noted that s.14 of the Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1971 , restating a rule first contained in the 1958 Act , provides that no provision in legislation prior to 1958 should be taken as ousting the supervisory jurisdiction of the High Court , thus making clear the Government 's intention that all statutory tribunals should be subject to this jurisdiction regardless of whether other remedies are provided . |
| 20 | The term first appeared in the nonsense works of Edward Lear , but where it came from no one knows . |
| 21 | Click on the up arrow above the colour box until the figure 1 appears in the large box above the arrow . |
| 22 | When Nicolae Ceauşescu first arrived in the city , Bucharest contained a dazzling array of buildings of all styles : examples of its older Balkan heritage could be found side by side with grandiose business palaces in the style of Central Europe 's Griinderjahre of the 1870s , with Art Deco and Cubist designs around the corner . |
| 23 | This article is taken from a longer piece first published in The Independent on 19 February 1990 . |
| 24 | As many as 40 local councils stood to lose up to £100 million from the collapse of BCCI , the largest likely loss being that of the Western Isles which had £23 million invested in the bank . |
| 25 | Monthly PC sales have topped six figures for the first time , with 100,165 computers worth £111.6 million shipped in the UK during November 1992 . |
| 26 | They 've been using flight manouevres last seen in the Vietnam war to avoid being hit by gunfire from the ground . |
| 27 | The first , the twin-prop YS-11 developed in the 1960s , faithfully copied many features of the Hawker-Siddeley 748-including a crippling design flaw . |
| 28 | one of the two flashy men-about-town , professing intimate acquaintance with all sorts of illustrious personages ( ‘ even the Blood Royal ran in the muddy channel of their personal recollections ’ ) , whom Tigg introduces to Jonas Chuzzlewit to impress the latter with the power and glory of the fraudulent insurance company he is seeking to involve Jonas in . |
| 29 | . We believe that for a structure plan to go forward now in the present state of policy guidance , bearing in mind that 's on the basis of P P G twelve and with P P G thirteen lying in the wings . |
| 30 | Timothy Sainsbury , the Under-Secretary of State at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office , on March 7 insisted in the British House of Commons that the UK had no intention of giving up sovereignty of the islands and that the issue was not on the political agenda . |