Example sentences of "in [noun] and [vb past] " in BNC.

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1 He said that there was definitely a mortuary in Bala and had been told that the key was kept at the police station .
2 The rider for the evening ( the biggest ever we can faithfully report ) disappeared in minutes and took its toll on certain partygoers .
3 Travelling on a mission trip sponsored by the Cottage Hill Baptist Church , she helped distribute 35,000 Bibles in Moscow and attended church services .
4 On March 29 , 1990 , the commission met in Moscow and discussed barriers to Franco-Soviet trade and the bilateral deficit .
5 The price of software in Moscow has remained stable so far , despite the sharp drop in the dollar-rouble exchange rate last month : market researcher Soft Market polled 20 software dealers in Moscow and found that prices are steady in spite of the currency fluctuation and Borland International Inc 's use of a US dollar benchmark for its rouble products sold in the former Soviet Union — where it had set rouble prices according to local conditions , it now takes a dollar price and converts it into roubles at the market rate .
6 Sections were washed three times for 5 min in PBS and incubated in 10% normal goat serum for 30 min .
7 They changed the name to Prospect Industries , set up their headquarters in Hull and built a company specialising — as the annual report puts it — in ‘ cleaning Britain 's power ’ , particularly in the recently privatised electricity industry .
8 True , there was Crown prince Tupouto'a waiting in the wings , but he spent little time in Tonga and had a reputation as a playboy — a Farouk-like figure given to white suits and expensive lady friends .
9 The young people lived in hope and waited with great expectations .
10 Working for ICI enabled him to join their club at Norton Hall where a single croquet lawn has been in existence and played on at least since the end of the 1939–45 War .
11 He taught singing to the girls at Josias Priest 's school in Chelsea and wrote the epilogue to Dido and Aeneas when it was presented there in 1689–90 .
12 Egyptian security forces have cracked down with increasing force on the group , and a week ago 23 people were killed a week ago when police stormed a mosque crowded with militants in Aswan and raided eight apartments in Cairo .
13 It was this same Spirit that drove Jesus off into the desert to be tempted after his baptism , that pioneered the mission of the early Church often in the most bizarre , unexpected and ‘ unorthodox ’ ways ; that gripped a man like Philip , removed him from a flourishing evangelistic campaign in Samaria and drove him into the desert because there was one man who needed his help .
14 He spent his childhood in Lincoln and left school at 16 to join his father 's jewellery shop .
15 So she went and bought some in Lincoln and came back the next day and got down on her knees and cleaned it all up .
16 ‘ Frank ’ , 26 , lives with his parents in Chelmsford and wrote his 100,000- selling hit in their attic .
17 He approached me in the Limes Club in Sheffield and said if I signed with him , he would fill my book and raise my fee — a promise which he fulfilled .
18 ‘ So I sold my home in Sheffield and bought this place , which was ideal .
19 On the continent his troupes were popular in Germany and had regular bookings at the Paris Olympia and the Casino de Paris .
20 The works of Trubar and his collaborators were printed in Germany and circulated not only amongst Slovenes but also amongst Croats and Serbs .
21 This way of decorating blown eggs started in Germany and went from there to America .
22 Philip Head , Chief Executive of the WDA , said it was the first time the agency had been asked to source Welsh suppliers for a company based in Germany and resulted directly from the WDA campaign to build business links with the motor regions of Europe .
23 Kaiser William II had built up strong forces in Germany and enlarged its naval power to counter the power of the British navy , and it was Germany 's declaration of war on Russia which led to France and Britain declaring war on Germany and the Austrian-Hungarian Monarchy .
24 Muller was born in Germany and came to America to study with his compatriot Hans Hofmann .
25 A new dispute was begun by the articles written by Fenner Brockway in the New Leader , in which he criticized the failure of the Comintern in Germany and supported the pretensions of the Paris Left Bureau to be a bridge between the Communist and Socialist Internationals .
26 Resolution 44/240 of Dec. 29 expressed " profound concern " at the possible consequences for peace and security in Central America of the USA 's armed intervention in Panama and deplored the action as a " flagrant violation of international law " [ see pp. 37112-13 ] .
27 ‘ I met Drew in Panama and liked him a lot .
28 He muttered something in sympathy and smiled with contentment at his fellow diners through the clouds of tobacco smoke by now hanging thickly across the table .
29 But both played in the goal-less draw at Swansea in midweek and made a big impression on boss Peter Shilton .
30 Crosby watched the 28-year-old schemer in the seven-goal rout of Partick in midweek and confirmed his interest yesterday .
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