Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once David got off off the wall |
| 2 | It is noteworthy that more than half did equivalent or higher level courses than those they applied for at the institutions we covered . |
| 3 | The Chairman of the Museums and Galleries Commission , Graham C. Greene , has asked the Attorney General Nicholas Lyell to look into the matter of the permission , finally granted this year by the Charity Commissioners , but applied for in 1988 , to break the Trust of Thomas Holloway . |
| 4 | The two companies say they are confident they can comply with the licences , which they first applied for in March 1991 . |
| 5 | My first wife left me , and she was right to do so , but I kept the child I cared about from her . |
| 6 | We are the largest independent provider of practical home care to people with HIV/AIDS in the U.K. From 7 regional offices we have provided practical care to over 1000 people in the lat 3 years and in the last 12 months we cared for at least 1 in 5 of those who died of AIDS in the U.K. |
| 7 | Dr Almahawi died at his luxury , four-bedroom detached house in Bolton cared for by his family . |
| 8 | After nearly perishing on the moors , she is taken in and cared for by the Reverend St John Rivers and his sisters Mary and Diana . |
| 9 | As a result of this , the Earl of Lauderdale , a friend and admirer of Baxter 's , with the King 's permission , offered him any position he cared for in Scotland , either a church , a bishopric or a university position . |
| 10 | ITT opened a radio assembly plant in Livingstone which produced sets that sold for about K12 in the early 1970s ( then about £8 or $20 ) . |
| 11 | Most lots sold for around their estimates . |
| 12 | He is actually the third Aldabra tortoise imported for the governor 's garden , each of his predecessors , however , lived for about a century . |
| 13 | The American study shows that 95 per cent of women whose cancer was found by mammogram lived for at least five years , compared with only 75 per cent of those who found lumps after self-examination . |
| 14 | We 'll go to Fox , we had one in Fox , went to asked for for Alan and Lynn and Lisa . |
| 15 | ‘ What 's the matter , San ? ’ the fat woman asked for about the fifth time since they had all trooped in out of the cold . |
| 16 | I saw , and I have had in actual fact , recourse to actually use that service over there , and it 's rather interesting if one can t to say that er in the particular village which I er represent , they actually came up , when I asked a certain question , they gave me a , a , far more than what I actually asked for at the time , but found out who the first village constable was , and I think myself that er , that service over there , it deserves every praise it gets heaped on it . |
| 17 | The only other thing I would say is that you 've got domiciliary health there on the bottom of page forty-three for the first time , a thing that we certainly asked for on your behalf . |
| 18 | Wigs were out of the question because of the cost , and most of the changes John asked for in the designs were for simplicity in making and comfort in wearing . |
| 19 | It recommended the adoption of the procedure asked for in the Institute 's Memorial , which he had helped to organize , and the substitution of moderate passages , in place of his forthright statements , only tended to give the Report the appearance of a more impartial document . |
| 20 | This was £80,000 in excess of the loan asked for in the application in its unaltered form . |
| 21 | It is not going to be helpful to have the panel supplied with the information we asked for in relation to the Greater York area devised from the H B F table of commitments , confined to York City and the greenbelt . |
| 22 | The least successful schools were those which implemented the minimum programme asked for by GIST : administration of questionnaires to children , allowing women visitors into the school and piloting , more or less reluctantly , teaching materials devised by the team . |
| 23 | According to David Biehn , Eastman Kodak Vice president and General Manager of Professional Imaging , ‘ The film provides clean whites and highly saturated blues and greens ’ , features asked for by customers . |
| 24 | In all , Sly Spy is just about worth the four brass beer tokens asked for by your friendly computer shop . |
| 25 | According to David Biehn , Eastman Kodak Vice president and General Manager of Professional Imaging , ‘ The film provides clean whites and highly saturated blues and greens ’ , features asked for by customers . |
| 26 | In response to the Inquiry into the Architects Registration Act asked for by ARCUK and undertaken by Mr John Warne , the Institute submitted evidence after extensive consultation with members . |
| 27 | I hope that the Minister gives the assurances about timing asked for by the hon. Member for Chislehurst . |
| 28 | Under this government and under the regime that emerged after ‘ 79 , which was n't quite the one we planned for before ‘ 79 … the nexus between No. 10 and the Treasury is decisive , it overrules , it 's everything . |
| 29 | Family budgets are seen to be a private settlement of accounts between men and women , men 's unequal distribution of working-class incomes within their households is a right they fought for within the working-class movement and it is not yet susceptible to public political pressure within the movement . |
| 30 | The ambiguity of something so ill-defined argued for on such different , and sometimes contradictory grounds , needs serious analysis . |