Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [adv] [vb past] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Baudrillard goes even further than this by suggesting that the whole of contemporary life is dedicated to consumption and communication in a way which has become wholly disconnected from meaning and content .
2 In the Fifties the things you bought to throw away ranged from Kleenex to baking tins , from razors with only one blade ( supplied by vending machine ) to watches not worth repairing .
3 A MAN due to get married today appeared in court yesterday accused of attempting to murder his aunt .
4 The prejudices had built up over centuries but had become more accentuated since independence in 1948 .
5 Staff in such hospitals have become increasingly demoralized by criticism and standards have easily declined as a result .
6 We have become so habituated to market relations that it can seem merely banal to observe that types of work which make a loss will , within market production , be reduced or discontinued , while types which make a profit will be expanded .
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