Example sentences of "in a [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The French soldiers behaved like the crowd in a conventionally produced play , first with exaggerated expressions of surprise , and thereafter gesticulating and muttering amongst themselves . |
| 2 | So a people with a common culture , history , language should live in a separately defined state . |
| 3 | However , curvature tensors of this type can be interpreted as distributions ( see Geroch and Traschen , 1987 ) and , in this case , the standard definition of a curvature singularity in terms of unboundedness in a parallelly propagated frame is inapplicable . |
| 4 | Living in a racially articulated and predicated world , I could not be alone in reacting to this aspect of the American cultural and historical condition . |
| 5 | She taught in a racially mixed school and was at pains to correct simple stereotypes and unthinking prejudices . |
| 6 | The report 's conclusions on the SIB are expected to be echoed in a nearly completed report to the Treasury from the SIB chairman , Andrew Large , which was commissioned in the wake of the Maxwell pensions scandal . |
| 7 | The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum opens this month in a privately funded $150-million building located on 1.9 acres of government land adjacent to the National Mall . |
| 8 | The first Grand Prix success for Lotus was not , ironically , for the Lotus team , but was by Stirling Moss ( GB ) in a privately entered rear-engined Lotus 18 in the 1960 Monaco Grand Prix , when he gave a superb display to beat New Zealander Bruce McLaren . |
| 9 | Held in a privately owned Mews House off Porchester Terrace — just five minutes from Marylebone Register office — they can cater for up to 40 . |
| 10 | He has enlarged on these in a privately circulated note . |
| 11 | She has two children aged four and two years , and lives in a privately rented unfurnished flat . |
| 12 | One dealer was telling a client that only 10,000 shares in a little known company remained on his books . |
| 13 | Bartocci 's voice emerged in a comically diminished squawk , like a character in a cartoon film . |
| 14 | I would like the Bill to contain a first offence penalty of a six-month custodial sentence — with no remission and no time off for good behaviour — in a properly funded and managed institution . |
| 15 | In a properly organized political community the state exists for society and not society for the state ; yet , however socially advanced a people may be , the society which it constitutes made up of families , clubs , churches , trade unions , etc. — is not to be trusted to maintain itself without the ultimate arbitrament of force . |
| 16 | Those relationships are governed by general legal principles and by statute but most importantly by self-regulation which in any well run solicitors ' practice will be embodied in a properly drafted and partnership agreement kept up to date by regular review . |
| 17 | In a properly managed co-operative , the workers will know that their business can not prosper and support excessive wage claims . |
| 18 | helps people to exercise that choice in a properly informed way ; |
| 19 | The danger with regard to capital gains tax is not so much that the protector may be treated as a trustee , which is very unlikely in a properly drawn protectorship clause in the deed , but that he may de facto intervene in the way the trust is carried out so that the Revenue may argue that the general administration of the trust is not ordinarily carried on outside the United Kingdom . |
| 20 | The Oxford Record Linkage Study abstracts and organises records of hospital inpatient care and death certificates collected in a geographically defined population , such that records of successive events for the same person can be linked together . |
| 21 | Different qualities and complexes of qualities are registered by me in a temporally extended sequence ; none the less , they are all part of the wider experience of looking at this same bunch of flowers which I assume to exist " out there " . |
| 22 | An only child , all her relatives and close friends in Baldersdale had either died or moved away , and she became an abandoned person in a mostly abandoned dale . |
| 23 | Even in the 1980's bears lived in a heavily barred concrete box which did not allow any of its usual activities like swimming , climbing , scratching or exploring . |
| 24 | Secondly , disease is occasionally seen in an individual adult penned in a heavily contaminated calf paddock because it requires daily attention for some other reason . |
| 25 | The first method , after Debili [ 1982 ] , uses a listing of word pairs observed to have entered into certain syntactic relations in a previously analysed corpus ( e.g. , subject/main verb or noun/adjectival modifier , etc . ) . |
| 26 | The takings would be split with his partner in a previously agreed manner , with Thomas Duke having a greater share being " leading man " . |
| 27 | ‘ In a carefully prepared , loving LSD session , ’ answered Leary , ‘ a woman can have several hundred orgasms . ’ |
| 28 | Certainly , the standardized interview as used in a carefully conducted sample survey is important , but there are many other instances outside the sample survey in which the interview is an important research tool . |
| 29 | The child at whatever age needs stimulation and assessment , competition against self and against others in a carefully constructed and sensitively handled framework . |
| 30 | Paul , whose remark had been the opening move in a carefully planned campaign to enhance Bodo 's image so that his plan to leave school and work with him would not meet resistance , meekly accepted the rebuke and the order , especially as the television he wanted to watch was a rock concert . |