Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] [prep] [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Gripes aside , though , ‘ Broken ’ shows all the signs that Trent Reznor has shaken off the shackles of influences and found his own suitably idiosyncratic niche . |
| 32 | Furthermore , by means of various statutes , e.g. the Fire Safety and Places of Sport Act 1987 , etc. , Parliament has placed in the hands of local authorities the power to control the condition and usage of business premises . |
| 33 | ‘ Will you have the kindness to inform me , ’ wrote Darwin to Gould 's secretary on 21 January 1839 , what generic or sub-generic name , Mr Gould has given to the Goat-Suckers of the United States . |
| 34 | They rotted quietly , like the dropped fruit you found hidden under the leaves of the tomato plants . |
| 35 | Indeed , only one unpublished study has referred to the activities of this group and the concern with which the Board of Deputies of British Jews viewed it . |
| 36 | The North has responded to the manoeuvres by putting its armed forces on a semi war footing . |
| 37 | Yitzhak Rabin , Israel 's prime minister , has responded to the riots with brutal firmness . |
| 38 | Now the hardware side , Sun Microsystems Computer Corp has responded to the waves of criticism by saying that it will make its silicon designs available to some semiconductor fabricators so that they can make , sell and support chips based on those designs worldwide . |
| 39 | By agreeing to their inclusion in the Bill the Secretary of State has responded to the anxieties of my hon. Friends the Members for Cardiff , West ( Mr. Morgan ) and for Cardiff , South and Penarth ( Mr. Michael ) , and of South Glamorgan county council , Cardiff city council and many other bodies . |
| 40 | This remains true and the faculty has responded to the needs of the contemporary church in its Practical Theology courses . |
| 41 | A LITTLE more light has come into the lives of children at a Romanian hospital with the arrival of a BNFL generator which once provided back-up power for Capenhurst 's E21 centrifuge plant . |
| 42 | The true dyed-in-the-wool , deep down Conservatives may feel uncomfortably that the sacred word has come into the hands of unsuitable people ; including the Americans . |
| 43 | They in turn have by defeat lost their rule which has come into the hands of the British . |
| 44 | How far he has come since the days in Harry Fischer 's office above the tobacconist 's , with the cosy office jokes and the lunch time beers in the pub ! |
| 45 | Lynsey has come through the ranks from Ulster Under-16 level , to the Under-21s , before gaining selection for the Ulster senior squad . |
| 46 | ‘ No , what I feel now is that everything has come to the hands of the people . |
| 47 | The biggest change has come within the ranks of the SDLP where Martin Bradley , Mark Durkan , Kathleen McCloskey , Margaret McCartney and Wilfred White have all been elected for the first time and Pat Ramsey makes a return to the Council chamber having reclaimed the seat he lost in 1989 . |
| 48 | It has been argued that in Britain , on every major social issue that has come before the courts during the last thirty years , the judges have supported ‘ the conventional , established and settled interest [ and ] have reacted strongly against challenges to those interests ’ ( Griffith , 1991 , p. 325 ) . |
| 49 | All this is trite law and the contrary has , so far as I know , never been argued in any case which has come before the courts under the Act of 1977 . |
| 50 | Recession has added to the howls of anguish traditionally generated by the issue . |
| 51 | The demise of the defence jobs has added to the difficulties in my constituency , where many workers travel to Yarrow 's and to Barr and Stroud . |
| 52 | James Bond , for example , has looked at the estates of both Abingdon and Evesham Abbeys , and clearly shown the variety of topographical features which can still be distinguished on their scattered estates . |
| 53 | It was the only thing that could have made Sarah temporarily forget about James , and she was still awake with her thoughts when Ella 's snoring rattled to the rafters of the narrow attic room . |
| 54 | Local initiative and pluralism , growth of decision-making centres , and space for individual/group autonomy would promote an active citizenry as opposed to individuals set apart from the authoritative state which has grown under the Conservatives in the last twelve years . |
| 55 | How now to understand my passion for Glasgow that has grown over the years of absence from Scotland ? |
| 56 | Our order book in the Middle East reflects the first-class reputation Wimpey has built over the years for the scope of its expertise and excellence of its workforce . |
| 57 | David Bonser commented : ‘ The completion of construction is a tremendous team success which has built on the efforts of many people over many years . |
| 58 | ‘ These are stark problems , white equations on a black-board ’ , Salmon has written of the figures in the Demoiselles . |
| 59 | SPENDING on all sectors of education has risen under the Conservatives by 20 per cent in real terms , a study by the London School of Economics showed yesterday . |
| 60 | But in the past few years a phoenix has risen from the flames of Lakehurst . |