Example sentences of "[adj] [vb past] in [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some of the most exacting university degrees , such as those in the biological and physical sciences demand a level of work load from the conscientious student which is greater than that expected in most occupations . |
| 2 | This applied in all regions except two , but still reflected higher rates of loss in the North than the South . |
| 3 | This occurred in those cases of sex murder where the supposed infidelity of the woman was the excuse the man used to justify killing his former wife or lover . |
| 4 | Certainly this happened in some Partnerships . |
| 5 | A year later further serious violence occurred during the weekend of 10–12 April 1981 in the Brixton area of south London ; this resulted in many injuries and widespread damage , and it attracted enormous media attention . |
| 6 | This resulted in several disasters . |
| 7 | When children were engaged in sustained collaborative activity in pairs or groups , this had in most cases been initiated by themselves , albeit with the teacher 's blessing . |
| 8 | thought that , … in preference to the suggestion that there might be more frequent recommendations for the exercise of the Royal Prerogative , it might be possible to introduce a system similar to that adopted in some parts of the United States under which a distinction was made between murder in the first and second degree , the death penalty being reserved for cases of the former kind . |
| 9 | The men , aged 21 and 25 , were each injured in both legs in what appears to have been another loyalist paramilitary attack . |
| 10 | Expeditions to the bottom of the peat-filled loch in 1976 resulted in many photographs of what appeared to be a herd of giant sea-creatures with paddle-like fins , long necks and calf-like heads . |
| 11 | Yet the reader of medieval literature and letters must be constantly amazed at the degree to which folk with any leisure at all travelled in former times . |
| 12 | The Fifties began in both countries with a general respect for self-denial , saving and security . |
| 13 | He approaches the student making her presentation with his Mini-14 held in both hands . |
| 14 | Among his other texts his Outlines of Geology ( 1886 ) and his Structural and Field Geology for Students ( 1905 ) both appeared in several editions . |