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

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1 She had travelled somewhere way up north — Newcastle or something .
2 An umbrella stand conversation piece , largely fashioned from the remains of some unfortunate denizen of the rainforest in imperial Ilorin , but lately conquered somewhere north of Lagos , was dappled in a garish replica of its native twilight .
3 The accountant will try to ensure that the band have given enough thought to how long this money is likely to last , and how best to use it until the next payment or earnings are due .
4 But housing experts and governments just have not given enough thought to the type of building materials that developing countries need .
5 What kind of ‘ authority ’ will you be representing and have you given enough thought to conveying it in a non-threatening way ?
6 Yes , the answers and comments of the students and your fellow-teachers will certainly be valuable to the project — they were helpful , interesting , and in quite a few cases enlightening in bringing up incidental considerations I had n't previously given enough thought to .
7 I was really pleased to get so much in the way of useful comment and feedback — a lot of it bringing up incidental considerations that we clearly have n't yet given enough thought to .
8 Millions of people throughout the country lived in buildings which were either due for demolition because they were unsafe , or had received only emergency repairs .
9 A year later , having received only part of the sum owed to him , Edward III demanded and got more : all that he had been ceded in 1358 , to which were added Normandy , Maine , Anjou , and Touraine , also in full sovereignty .
10 The very low prevalence of seropositivity for HIV antibodies in children aged under 6 is encouraging since these children will have received only blood products that had been treated to inactivate HIV .
11 Currently he was rereading Tace 's autobiography of which the author had completed only Book One , dying in the midst of describing his thirtieth year .
12 Physical dependence with prolonged use ( approximately 7 days ) leading to withdrawal if the infusion is stopped suddenly Withdrawal signs are the same as those for morphine .
13 Voters are given only part of the story when making their decisions .
14 She was told unruly children were placed in solitary confinement and given only bread and water for a week .
15 Neil Cobley , defending Jenkins , and David Watson , defending Aley , appealed for reporting restrictions to be lifted so defence witnesses could come forward .
16 That had trodden only womb-water
17 If the practice had not done the efficient thing and had installed only part of the structure , to a value of £8,000 , it would have received 50 per cent .
18 This is all the more surprising in view of the fact that the northern king , Aldfrith , was now confined largely north of the Humber , the Northumbrians preoccupied with their own problems of reconstruction following the Pictish victory at Nechtanesmere in 685 and seemingly unable even to take possession of Lindsey again .
19 Carried away prisoner , you say .
20 Recent work south of the town has revealed an apparently defended pre-Roman site , while concerted watching briefs and limited excavations have added further information about the town 's history and its cemeteries .
21 Immunohistochemical studies using monoclonal antibodies have added further information as there is a peculiar pattern of expression of surface antigenic determinants which is not seen in normal colon , infectious colitis , or graft- versus -host disease .
22 In our own recent experiences of three family funerals , the actions of the Ministers , and attitudes of funeral directors only added further grief and distress to the proceedings .
23 At the same time , the deterioration in Sino-US relations in the aftermath of the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre and the improvement in US-Soviet relations during 1990 had added further impetus for a US policy revision .
24 Similar facies may be expected further east in the subsurface .
25 A development plan will be considered once agreement is reached with Pertamina on supply and prices .
26 In addition carers often reported further expenditure related to disability and caring which had resulted in using savings and cutting down on normal expenditure .
27 The woman was attacked yesterday afternoon while working in the psychiatric unit of the Torbay Hospital , Torquay , Devon .
28 Hot and dry as Spain can be , and despite the flamenco guitars which occasionally steal into the rhythms of the music , Saez has looked further south to find inspiration for Uadi , a dreamy , hypnotic evocation of the North African desert .
29 So it can be seen that the parties will usually be excused further performance of the contract , either partly or entirely , according to what is a reasonable presumption of what the parties would have intended .
30 ‘ A network such as Mr Cerullo 's was to be expected once broadcasting opened up in Europe after 1992 ’ he added .
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