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

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1 He was , we were told , a butcher from Thaxted who joined a gang of baddies and eventually landed up in York jail , where he was hanged for horse stealing .
2 ( b ) Procedure It is of vital importance that the procedures to be adopted in the case of an expulsion are clearly and effectively laid down in the partnership agreement and that they are observed to the letter .
3 Professor Dyos ' study of Camberwell was the first in a series of examinations which have enabled us to see how the ubiquitous terraced streets of our great cities were laid out and slowly built up in a highly complex way , for a whole series of social and economic reasons .
4 But Mr and Mrs Wormwood were both so gormless and so wrapped up in their own silly little lives that they failed to notice anything unusual about their daughter .
5 Transformation was first discovered in pneumococci and largely worked out in the genus Bacillus .
6 Jane is an abductee , someone who believes they have been forcibly abducted by aliens , spirited up to spaceships and physically experimented on in various alarming ways ( rectal probing , artificial insemination , induced premature births ) .
7 You could be right , for many people have drifted from one job to another and finally ended up in public relations .
8 With the outbreak of war , the activities of the NUWM were suspended , and finally wound up in 1943 .
9 Once suitable terms have been settled and , one hopes , clearly and concisely set out in a signed agreement , you will be in a position to give the job your undivided attention , secure in the knowledge that you have created the right conditions for job survival .
10 His work done , Nation collected his fee and promptly set off in search of other work , as did any other jobbing writer .
11 Despite her criticism of their dancing they knew she cared for them and always stepped in in any family crisis :
12 Iraq 's nuclear plans seemed to go into abeyance while it was reactorless and still bogged down in its costly war against Iran .
13 He became more and more wrapped up in himself .
14 They had a long discussion on the longevity of seeds and no doubt Kalm delighted in the Dictionary and later set out in his Diary a splendid commendation :
15 Sociology , for what little that is worth , was primarily associated with France and Britain , and enthusiastically taken up in the Latin world .
16 It is vital that this point is understood by all parties concerned and clearly set out in the terms of engagement letter .
17 The snag was , everything had seemed perfectly fine and reasonable written down in black and white — but the book had omitted to mention that on snow the skis took on a life all of their own .
18 Sometimes a vote results in a tie and to resolve the deadlock it is generally accepted , and often laid down in standing orders , that the Chairman has a casting vote in addition to the regular vote he may have .
19 She was often hauled up before sheriffs for what would now be causing a breach of the peace , and before Bishops to see whether she should be burned for heresy , and frequently ended up in prison .
20 The brothers dutifully responded to the May-Day request and immediately set out in their 36 foot launch to search for the bevvied buccaneer .
21 She grunted assent , and he filled the coffee percolator , set it on the stove and then rooted around in the refrigerator for the ketchup , while he wondered how to approach the subject of his going to New York .
22 He was handed over to local army units and then driven around in an armoured car for three days to prevent Securitate units discovering his whereabouts .
23 The Fellow , a comfortable winner from Docklands Express in last year 's King George and twice touched off in the Gold Cup , has apparently thrived since finishing third in last month 's Hennessy .
24 Such criticisms are perhaps most clearly and tersely summed up in Hawthorn 's assessment of Hobhouse :
25 Servants no longer slept within earshot of their masters , but were banished to garret or basement , and subsequently planted out in separate wings .
26 As yet , little emphasis is placed on learning initially planned in school and subsequently carried out in the community , such as home garden plots in Agriculture and Health Education projects .
27 Germany was too desperate about its own sense of identity and too bound up in attempting false solutions to its internal problems to realise this .
28 During the late spring and summer of 1937 the revolution was well and truly rolled back in two of its former strongholds : Catalonia , which ceased to be autonomous within Republican Spain , and Aragon , where the CNT-dominated Council of Aragon was physically destroyed by Communist forces .
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