Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] [adv prt] [verb] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 By now the head has come up to witness the miserable result .
2 AN unusual opportunity has come up to buy an English vineyard .
3 Drawing the assembled crowds ’ attention to the Norseman 's pedigree , Bob pointed out that it is thought to have been the first aircraft to land on the Normandy beaches during D-Day , the American fighter ace Screwball Beurling was killed in Italy whilst ferrying a Norseman to the Israelis and of course there is the legend that has built up surrounding the mysterious disappearance of bandleader Major Glenn Miller in December 1944 , after taking-off in a Norseman from Twinwoods airfield , near Bedford , England , bound for Paris , never to be seen again .
4 Finally , prior to accessing the relational database you must set your DEC Rdb/VMS or ORACLE default database , as appropriate , to whichever database your LIFESPAN Manager has set up to retain the transferred LIFESPAN information .
5 Examples of community projects that NERC has set up include the Terrestrial Initiative in Global Environmental Research ( Tiger ) , which includes carbon cycling and trace greenhouse gases , as well as water and ecosystems ; the Biomolecules Special Topic , which covers fossil biomolecules ; and a Pollutant Pathways project run jointly with the Agricultural and Food Research Council , which is studying leakage from agricultural systems into aquifers and groundwater .
6 POLAR adventurer David Hempleman-Adams has set off leading a five-man British team attempting to be the first to walk to the north geomagnetic pole without dogs or air-drops .
7 PRESIDENT Ben Ali of Tunisia has ruled out legalising the main opposition force in the country , the Islamic Fundamentalists .
8 It has gone on reducing the fantastic levels of public sector borrowing requirement that were reached under the last Government .
9 The shy 19-year-old who married the heir to the throne has gone on to shake the British monarchy to its roots .
10 American Trust , after a poor first half , has bounced back to report a 26 per cent leap in net asset value per share for the full year to 265.2p , from last year 's 210.3p .
11 Then he remembered he 'd given up smoking the damned thing .
12 What if you 'd gone on believing the worst of me and into the bargain you 'd ended up having to marry Janice ?
13 ‘ Placing a half-silvered mirror in front of a camera allowed the camera to see two images simultaneously , providing you 'd balanced out lighting the two images very carefully .
14 Drilling carried out to prove an underlying granite cusp at shallow ( < 500 m ) depth was unsuccessful and some of the higher grade intersections of vein mineralisation , up to 11 m at 1 per cent Sn , contained refractory tin silicates ( MRP 48 ; MEG 73 and 198 ) .
15 The Recreation Ground was saturated but having given up hope the hot sun came out , covers were unravelled and a suspiciously soft pitch was revealed .
16 But when we tol When we told us they said Oh they 'd have come down to match the nearest competitor , and we thought oh why did he quote up there in the first place then .
17 Speaking on Feb. 27 , Schwarzkopf confirmed that allied forces could have gone on to take the Iraqi capital had they been so ordered .
18 But there is a solution — otherwise Helen would not have gone on to experience a triumphant life .
19 Having started off making a big success with a little film , they ended up spending increasingly larger sums of money on bigger films until they had expended so much of their capital they could only go under .
20 One of the things I did learn from the last tour was to rehearse enough material so that you do n't get fed up playing the same things over and over again . ’
21 The two got togged up to publicise the first programme in their new series of Watchdog tomorrow night ( BBC1 , 7.30pm ) which investigates the cost of school uniforms .
22 By May 1989 , however , many of these critics had come round to praise the continued radicalism of the Thatcher government , in education , tax cuts , and further measures of privatization .
23 It was also to be a welcoming home for John and Angela , who had come down to watch the final round and were staying at the Bell Hotel .
24 Joan had turned round to take a last look at the prince .
25 Two of the doors she had forced had turned out to open the other way , and to be cupboards containing piles of bedclothes , folded .
26 ‘ On the Friday night I had stayed up to watch the late film , and at 3.30am I decided that it was n't worthwhile going to bed as I had to be at John 's house at seven o'clock .
27 Holcraft , having discovered his mistake while chatting to Sontag during the ride back to the hotel , had hurried off to find the other funeral directors .
28 Moldavia 's Supreme Soviet adopted a sovereignty declaration on June 23 , but in the absence of deputies representing the Russian and other minority communities , who had walked out following a stormy debate on the issue .
29 The German army had pulled out leaving the entire city in ruins and , according to the information at Brigade H.Q , the devastation was unbelievable .
30 While Robyn had been preoccupied with the issues of contemporary literary theory and its repercussions on the Cambridge English Faculty , the Conservative Government of Mrs Thatcher , elected in 1979 with a mandate to cut public spending , had set about decimating the national system of higher education .
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