Example sentences of "[vb pp] [verb] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Apart from toys , walking-sticks , postcards and other such tourist necessities , he was also hoping to sell antiquités and the old things he had gathered lay about in an indescribable miscellany . |
| 2 | At first , the British intended to carry on regardless with that year 's dump , but were forced to back down after a concerted blacking of the cargo by trade unions . |
| 3 | It had not originally been intended to carry on the research after that date , but it was so successful that finding was obtained to set up a panel study . |
| 4 | ‘ It is a principle of construction of United Kingdom statutes , now too well established to call for citation of authority , that the words of a statute passed after the Treaty has been signed and dealing with the subject matter of the international obligation of the United Kingdom , are to be construed , if they are reasonably capable of bearing such a meaning , as intended to carry out the obligation , and not to be inconsistent with it . |
| 5 | It is also intended to carry out a number of modifications to the current listings , and to introduce new features which will broaden the usefulness of the Directory . |
| 6 | The three old miners considered that it was intended to carry out this operation a little before the smelt houses " left off " and of course they left off by persuasion of the Parliamentary forces , violent or otherwise . |
| 7 | Finally , it is intended to carry out some observational work at a selected site in the system , possibly courts , and interview key participants . |
| 8 | A procedure on the other hand , is specifically intended to carry out a number of actions , some of which may affect program variables , but it does not directly return a result . |
| 9 | The article to which I have referred points out that , because of the new technology , Asfordby , unlike any other pit , seems almost empty of people . |
| 10 | Furthermore even in a fused profession , the barristers in chambers in the Inns of Court and elsewhere would undoubtedly enter into partnership as specialist trial advocates and do agency work for other solicitors , whose own staff were unable to act as advocates in every case or where the complexity of the case justified bringing in a specialist advocate . |
| 11 | In return for the group 's agreement to purchase and write off $4 million worth of Mexican debt from foreign creditors , the government has undertaken to carry out a $2.6 million programme of support for forest conservation efforts , with a particular focus on the Selva Lacandona , which is the largest remaining tropical rainforest in North America . |
| 12 | Nurses are admirably placed to carry out clinical research . |
| 13 | The directory will then be made available to students , trainees , and researchers who are better placed to carry out the studies . |
| 14 | " After some discussion it was arranged to carry on the Winter Meetings fortnightly as last year . |
| 15 | Vehicles are loaded on to special platforms and dropped out of aircraft specifically designated to carry out this task on to adjacent or parallel drop zones . |
| 16 | This option requires the name of the package , the name of the LIFESPAN user to be designated to carry out the approval , and the date by which the approval decision is required . |
| 17 | Since delivery only required one of us , I 'd undertaken to go down to Fraxilly while Mala stayed with the ship . |
| 18 | Autumn had given the trees that extra golden lustre and the leaves that had already fallen lay round about the mourners , feet like a russet carpet . |
| 19 | The Hercules aircraft have now stopped bringing in aid . |
| 20 | Thus throughout the history of local government , units of local administration were formed to carry out administration in localities . |
| 21 | I had intended to go on and become a teacher , but when Dad died of a heart attack I was needed to help run the family art gallery . ’ |
| 22 | She had n't actually intended to go in , but the window display caught her eye and , without thinking , she wandered in , to look , certainly not to buy , until she realised with a pang of guilt , as she gazed at the racks of colourful fashions , that everything in her wardrobe must be hopelessly out of date . |
| 23 | Frightened to go out and do a bit of shopping . |
| 24 | Here a thriving brewing quarter had developed made up of alewife , innkeeper and alehouse brewers . |
| 25 | I really thought she meant that we 'd arranged to go round there and we had n't gone or something . |
| 26 | I had arranged to go out in a crab boat to get JTR 's coastal sketches . |
| 27 | Thus , it may be desirable to draw a patient 's attention to any inconsistency between his expressed attitudes and his actual behaviour ( e.g. a therapist pointed out to a patient that the latter insisted that he wished to tackle some problem in his home yet arranged to go out every evening with his friends ) . |
| 28 | Looks as though he 's arranged to go out . |
| 29 | for me , so , I 've arranged to go back to the dentist then . |
| 30 | An impromptu mod of 1943 was intended to hit back . |