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

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1 It was rightly pointed out in argument that Farquharson L.J .
2 Conran also disputes the suggestion that it must be difficult for a man so wrapped up in design to divorce himself from detailed involvement in the creative process in order to tackle the numerous other tasks that befall a captain of industry .
3 Accordingly , instead of the war being over in a short time — as was thought by many — it became literally bogged down in trench warfare never previously experienced .
4 By mid-March the operation was literally bogged down in mud and confusion , allowing the Republicans to mount a counter-offensive .
5 When the biggest set of the day came through , well over thirty feet but still well-formed , Doerner , Foo , and Bradshaw all set off in pursuit .
6 The most interesting aspect of the civil development is the recognition of several elements of a possible internal street grid , apparently laid out in line with or at right angles to the Fosse Way .
7 The hospitaller suddenly stepped back in panic as the bear sprang into life , towering above him , its great paws clawing the air .
8 The logic of such a development was that previous allegiances to Nizan were necessarily passed over in silence .
9 theory is less worked out in relationship to Hinduism , Taoism and Buddhism , especially Theravada Buddhism , which explicitly teaches there is no Creator God .
10 They would instantly begin questioning the way the world had been running since their enforced absence , and they would not approve ; whereas those who lay softly beneath the blowing grasses , the quiet slate , had long since turned over in rest and when they woke would wake like children and smile at the sky .
11 The neutrino normally given off in beta decay is a first-generation neutrino , and called an ‘ electron neutrino ’ .
12 He had just sat down in front of the television , beer in one hand , chicken leg in the other , feet on the coffee table , and Sportsnight just started .
13 Paul Langford 's ‘ A Polite and Commercial People , England 1727–83 ’ has just come out in paperback ( Oxford , £10.95 ) .
14 More than 8,000 people in Meirionnydd have already come out in support of the campaign , and their cards will now be sent to the Welsh Office in batches of between 600 and 700 .
15 Caution ! heat and fumes and evolved , so best carried out in fume cupboard .
16 An investigation of the target 's tax affairs is normally carried out in conjunction with the acquisition investigation .
17 An investigation of the target 's tax affairs is normally carried out in conjunction with the acquisition investigation .
18 But Pauline Mitchell , head of Housing at Darlington Council , said that repairs were normally carried out in council houses up to a reasonable level before letting .
19 Budding is most commonly used to propagate roses ( but is equally successful with other plants ) and is normally carried out in summer .
20 She looked as delightful as ever , trimly turned out in cream trousers and a bright red sweater and with the bumps all present and correct and in the right places .
21 The crackle of the smooth white sheets , already turned down in readiness on the immaculate bed .
22 Remark If in 1.11.3 we adopt the notation finally settled on in Section 1.8 , that is we drop the bars , we obtain the remainder theorem in its usual guise .
23 While valuation reports of this nature often include reference to the submission made by the parties and any other evidence collated , the reasoning behind valuations is not normally set out in detail .
24 The political situation is perhaps best summed up in Elephant is killing Lion in funny way ( 1975 ) where the lion is South Africa and Namibia , itself , is the elephant .
25 Sandra had just arrived back in time to hear Mrs Foster 's grim assessment of the situation .
26 I mean that guy just pulled out in front of me .
27 I HAVE just set up in business as a limited company .
28 They had walked the perimeter his men had already marked out in preparation for the stockade he planned around the new settlement ; the deputies had taken this in , uttering cries among themselves at the tools his men handled .
29 Oh , crumbs , she thought , any faint hope she might have nursed of still being able to make it to Prague and Karlovy Vary just gone up in smoke .
30 His murderers finally ended up in gaol .
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