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

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1 ‘ What 's that cross-eyed gypsy woman doin' here ? ’
2 And I think it 's that hidden assumption that a lot of people find offensive .
3 In calculating the weight of sediment retained in each withdrawn aliquot , allowance must be made for the dispersant .
4 MARTHE CASSETTE ( NEIGHBOUR ) : He was a shy withdrawn man , who was always polite and sweet .
5 Sometimes they were a little lifeless , not with lethargy or simple weariness ( they could be that , but then his whole body-language ‘ drooped ’ accordingly ) , but with a specific withdrawn quality which , when taken with a certain passivity of the face , can be hard and unyielding : betokening a concern — even a resentment — in being examined in that particular way .
6 It had that mixed smell of face powder , lipstick and everything else that goes into a woman 's purse .
7 Angel One , for his part , sensed the fear in Grant , and knew he had this hated enemy in his power … once he had disarmed him .
8 Substantial numbers of assistants wanted training in specific skills , particularly behaviour management and first aid , and about half regarded attendance at a training course on the general role of the assistant as important .
9 Taking the Gengshen Reforms as a sign that political reform was acceptable , they had tried to conduct campaigns along the lines of those in the western world , of which they had some limited knowledge .
10 While Poulantzas allows that the sort of research designed to sustain this view has some limited use 's he first of all objects that it does not bear out the factual claim that government officials and leading capitalists belong to an identifiable group .
11 I have some limited sale documents dating back to the 1920's when the Wyresdale Estate was broken up and properties sold .
12 The Protestant marriage did n't reconcile his father , who believed that his son had been caught and was marrying because he had some misplaced sense of honour .
13 Most of the customary marriage arrangements which Levi-Strauss rates as restricted exchange have this delayed reciprocity aspect .
14 For example , if a centre already has some devolved responsibility , the Quality Audit will look at the way in which the centre assures that the SCOTVEC criteria are being applied .
15 Later in life Ramsey denied that Temple had this supposed effect upon him .
16 Among the most well-off quartile of elderly people living alone ( those with an RNR greater than 130 per cent ) , 19 per cent have some earned income , compared with 2 per cent in the lowest quartile ( those with RNR less than 100 per cent ) .
17 Following on from reader S Brady 's letter concerning unreleased early tracks from U2 , I have some added information on the subject .
18 a matter will be er that we going to fight er , easily er so I mean i , it meant that the er , that er er some more should be brought out so that it er does er adhere to what er these er er government departments er expect as a response rather than er er as this considered issue raising er , we can er facilitate that er quite er easily but er I think er the the main point is what Hugh has said , that er we opposed it because it 's not going to help in my view it 's not going to help er the patients , the patients are not going to come off any better as a result of er , these er er what I would say and I feel and er the , I I I 'd like to know what er the GP 's think about cos GP 's usually erm er , advise their patients if they have to wait a long time from one hospital , they would advise them to go into London and er , if that 's been stopped as been er that 's been stated erm then erm , er the GP 's are not going to feel very happy about their patients er , getting er erm a lesser service .
19 This was based on the antics of a crew chief John C Ford — Jack to his friends — who had some knuckled dentistry and lost a tooth during a bar-room brawl en route to England .
20 Typical recent examples must be the many importers of foreign made consumer goods of all natures fulfilling a need or a price structure that our goods do not .
21 The immense strength of the British built Ocean 60 's construction is well known and the design has proven itself with circumnavigations , very successful charter operations and shorthanded family cruising .
22 However , the North East has another related tradition of ultra-incorporated labourism in local government and involving trade union officials in corporatist regional boards , etc .
23 Quality clean British made charcoal , specially graded for box bellows forges is available from the Green Wood Partnership , for £6.40 per 8 kilo sack .
24 The kitchen studio has 22 fully accessorised displays including an extensive British made range .
25 The kitchen studio has 22 fully accessorised displays including an extensive British made range .
26 The principle was , they believed , shown in the continuity from the solid state through gases to the ether in which light travelled ; it connected this seen universe with an unseen one , permanent and underlying this declining world .
27 Look what Jesus says here in Luke chapter thirteen , in verse twenty four , just let me pick a few phrases out , verse twenty four it says shall not be able in verse twenty five there was their cry Lord open to us and in verse twenty seven their response depart from me the result in verse twenty eight there was gon na be weeping it was n't gon na be universal , they were not all gon na be saved , they were not all just gon na be swept in in the last day and did n't really matter , you 're all buddies together now in heaven , not at all , this surely what Jesus says here makes it very clear that all will not be saved if at first we 've already mentioned in John er no sorry verse further on in John three this done verse thirty six he who believes in the son has eternal life , but he who does not obey the son shall not see life but the wrath of God abides upon him , there 's no suggestion there of being ultimately brought in to God 's heaven and ultimately being saved , no it is the wrath of God abideth upon that person .
28 or what one might call the old , old fashioned conservative women .
29 The obvious temptation is to dismiss yesterday 's events as an old fashioned share ramp , but there is a niggling feeling that something more substantial is going on behind the scenes .
30 they were just like the old fashioned kind and er we 've never been to Harrendle since and whenever I get to Harrendle I 'd get some more sausages .
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