Example sentences of "[vb pp] in [noun sg] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was designed in co-operation with our students to reflect the language skills they needed to address the bilingual context of their everyday lives . |
| 2 | When you see a crime being committed in front of your eyes , what do you say ? |
| 3 | How any reparation could be made , and talking about reparation , this business over absent fathers , er , has just killed that idea of us getting more and more in that kind of way , but I 'm sure there are many people , and I 'm not thinking about those who have been , committed an act of violence , and said , well they might do it again , but say , I 'm pretty sure people who have been committed in effect of what you could call civil crimes , that is putting their hand in the drawer , should never be in prison . |
| 4 | In dismay Ruth stared at Fernando standing so gaunt and stressed in front of her . |
| 5 | Until he was granted a discharge , any income which a bankrupt earned in excess of what he needed to cover basic living expenses had to be paid to the trustee in bankruptcy . |
| 6 | She gazed around her , impressed in spite of her unease and her determination to appear indifferent . |
| 7 | Each party is entitled to inspect the documents held by the other unless confidentiality is claimed in respect of them . |
| 8 | It should be noted , though , that as yet there has not been a long enough period for what is banal and insubstantial to be dropped in favour of what is an enduring renewal of the tradition . |
| 9 | Even married women , before the enactment of the Married Women 's Property Act of 1882 , might find themselves trapped in dependence upon their husbands in a loveless marriage . |
| 10 | She would n't be here now , dressed to the nines for an evening that would be about as thrilling as an attack of flu , if she had n't again responded in anger to her emotions . |
| 11 | At the same time I thought how few people , apart from Eliot , could have sat and telephoned from that desk : meanwhile , reflecting that it were more proper to appear to be contemplating the exterior than to be glancing at Eliot 's papers scattered in front of me . |
| 12 | The positive heuristic indicates how the hard core is to be supplemented in order for it to be capable of explaining and predicting real phenomena . |
| 13 | We argued for it and voted in favour of it in 1987 and in 1988 . |
| 14 | all members votes voted in favour of it . |
| 15 | A secured creditor may , with the agreement of the trustee or leave of the court , at any time alter the value which he has , in his proof of debt , placed upon his security , but if he is the petitioner for the bankruptcy order or has voted in respect of his unsecured balance , he may revalue his security only with the leave of the court ( r 6.115 ) . |
| 16 | Yes because of it 's also strategic erm location in addition to what my colleague here , Jossom , has added in addition to it it has a strategic erm location as well . |
| 17 | ‘ You have come in reference to my letter ? |
| 18 | Katherine had come in contact with him three years previously through her contacts in the London underworld . |
| 19 | People that have come in contact with him so should be |
| 20 | Change had come in spite of them , that was the irony . |
| 21 | She hardened her heart and thought she should swiftly make it clear she had not come in search of him . |
| 22 | Rachel , 23 , was knifed in front of her two-year-old son Alex on Wimbledon Common on July 15 . |
| 23 | James V ordered that the Crown of Scotland be remodelled in time for him to wear it at the coronation of his second Queen , Mary of Guise-Lorraine , at Holyrood Abbey in February 1540 . |
| 24 | By the time the girl who had rung in response to his advertisement had arrived on the scene , the horse was already bridled and saddled . |
| 25 | Up to 180 people , 30 in each of six very different localities in Britain — a Welsh mining village , a London inner city area , scattered rural villages in Scotland etc — are being interviewed in depth about their experiences and perceptions of Britain 's political processes and institutions . |
| 26 | A questionnaire will be sent to a sample of all sixth form or tertiary college institutions and a sub-group of pupils will be interviewed in depth on their views of Arabic studies . |
| 27 | He had sat in front of her , in the square little room which was used as a study , as if he were the suppliant , and had seen her sharp little eyes , black as currants , move round the room , noting the gaps in the shelves where Father Kendrick 's leatherbound volumes had been stacked , the meagre rug in front of the gas fire , his few prints stacked against the wall . |
| 28 | Charmed in spite of his suspicion that all this was nothing more than an elaborate strategy to get the best strawberries , the young man leaned on his fork . |
| 29 | Yoi stance ( ready stance ) : standing with legs a shoulder-width apart and fists clenched in front of you . |
| 30 | Her mind clenched in terror before his alien violence . |