Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [vb pp] [adv prt] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Though some people found him rather wrapped up in his thoughts , he always enjoyed talking to children about science . |
| 2 | Sometimes it is better to let the children have free time when they just run around in the garden or hall . |
| 3 | It had and he duly got down in two more for another of his safe pars . |
| 4 | Was he so wrapped up in his beautiful secretary that it blinded him to everything ? |
| 5 | He said he just carried on in the same direction . |
| 6 | Philosophy , at 70 per cent , was significant ; but he barely squeezed by in Latin , taking a refusal at his second attempt and attaining a mere ‘ pass ’ at the repeat stage ( thanks , no doubt , to his past opting out , which necessitated his taking Latin from scratch at university ) . |
| 7 | The Great Western pioneered the idea but it never caught on in the rest of the country . |