Example sentences of "[vb pp] [art] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once Gosport and the Portsea Lines had fallen the Portsmouth dockyard would become unusable , and — reversing the usual proposed sequence — the invaders would then capture the Isle of Wight . |
| 2 | BOMB-PROOF litter bins , which might have limited the Warrington IRA bomb horror , are being developed by the Royal Ordnance factories . |
| 3 | This will take place on Sunday , after we have witnessed the May Day celebrations in Nanking . |
| 4 | In the past decade and a half , three major Egyptian shows have travelled the U.S. and Europe : ‘ The Tomb of Tutankamen ’ , ‘ Rameses the Great ’ , and most recently ‘ Cleopatra 's Egypt ’ . |
| 5 | He commented : ‘ This is an extremely serious development , and we really feel that the owner should have consulted the BMC before making deals with individual climbers . ’ |
| 6 | In accordance with the adopted procedure the Secretary of State consulted the Lord Chief Justice and the trial judge before determining when the date of the first review should occur after each applicant had served a term of imprisonment to satisfy the requirements of retribution and deterrence . |
| 7 | ‘ unless the Secretary of State has prior to such release consulted the Lord Chief Justice of England … together with the trial judge if available . |
| 8 | The Act of 1965 also contained , in section 2 , a provision that no person convicted of murder should be released on licence unless the Secretary of State had prior to such release consulted the Lord Chief Justice , together with the trial judge if available . |
| 9 | The Lord Chancellor consulted the Lord Chief Justice , the Master of the Rolls and the President of the Probate , Divorce and Admiralty Division of the High Court who all agreed with his reply . |
| 10 | The Bank of England had at once consulted the New York banking house of J. P. Morgan , and an answer was expected that Sunday evening . |
| 11 | Boutros-Ghali , however , complained in a letter to the UN Security Council on July 21 that the EC had not consulted the UN over the plan 's feasibility , leaving him , as Secretary-General , " in the invidious position of having to advise the [ Security ] Council on the implementation of a mandate behind which the Council has already thrown its political support " . |
| 12 | When completed the Breda will be painted as I-ABCT , the aircraft flown by Lt Andrea Zotti at the 1932 Cleveland National Air Races , and will be displayed inverted . |
| 13 | have successfully completed the HCIMA professional certificate . |
| 14 | Student members who have successfully completed the HCIMA Professional Certificate Programme , including the Case Study and who have gained appropriate work experience in the industry are eligible to apply for Licentiate Membership . |
| 15 | Fusilier John Fergus , B Company , having completed the NATO Challenge Cup |
| 16 | This is the latest in a series of problems that have plagued the BBC Microcomputer since its launch in 1982 . |
| 17 | Regarding the strikes , disputes and restrictive practices which had plagued the Dublin plant , these were all unfortunate legacies of the British system which had been foisted upon the Irish since before the First World War . |
| 18 | Car crime has plagued the John Radcliffe Hospital for years . |
| 19 | In late January 1990 only Vietnamese and United States opposition had stopped the UK from winning international approval for the start of a concerted programme of involuntary repatriation [ see p. 37185 ] . |
| 20 | It 's reckoned Swindon are too soft … not quick or hard enough for the premier league but few sides would have stopped the Anfield army at full charge … |
| 21 | ‘ Having recently received the April publication of Hospitality , I should like to place on record the vast improvement on previous issues that has been accomplished . |
| 22 | There were other gifts , too : new oak doors , given by Sir Geoffry Christie-Miller , adorned the side entrance ; cathode-ray oscilloscopes had been donated by Ferranti Ltd. and Professor Williams ( who had recently received the Hughes medal of the Royal Society ) ; £1 , 000 had come from the Sir Alan Sykes Trust towards the cost of the Sixth Form rooms ; and Mr. Charles Royle , MP and Old Stopfordian , and Mr. David Blank , Old Stopfordian and a recently co-opted Governor , were arranging to provide £100 to endow a Sixth Form Essay Prize in memory of the former 's father , a Governor from January 1923 until his death the previous November . |
| 23 | It is not yet clear whether this feat was accomplished through inflight refuelling — there were reports that Iraq had received the Antonev fuel-carrier from the USSR — or through refuelling halfway down the Gulf , as the victims appeared to suspect . |
| 24 | Yesterday , East Germany was in the firing line for having received the Dalai Lamai , exiled spiritual leader of Tibet , in East Berlin on Wednesday . |
| 25 | Yesterday , East Germany was in the firing line for having received the Dalai Lamai , exiled spiritual leader of Tibet , in East Berlin on Wednesday . |
| 26 | Williams had received the George Medal for saving three young children who were taken hostage during a bank robbery . |
| 27 | A growing band of countries finds it impossible to borrow a penny from anyone without having received the IMF 's seal of good housekeeping . |
| 28 | He was president of the Iron and Steel Institute ( 1946–8 ) , having received the Bessemer gold medal in 1938 . |
| 29 | In July 1914 , after Serbian nationalists had assassinated the Habsburg heir apparent , the Austrian government resolved to crush the Serbian menace once and for all . |
| 30 | Within the EC continuing conflict over the CAP and associated budgetary problems ( see Chapter 4 ) , had diverted the EC from making progress on establishing the Common Market . |