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

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1 Indeed , had it not been constructed when it was , Peter Scott 's Wildfowl Trust situated further up river at Slimbridge would probably have lost much of its new grounds to erosion by now .
2 Teachers of these classes need to know the extent , and the limits , of special provision , and to be in a position to identify and meet continuing needs , and to explore the relevance for all pupils using English of the understanding that has developed specifically in relation to the teaching of English to speakers of other languages .
3 We were telling you earlier that Blackburn were one up over Shrewsbury Town , Mike the goal scorer after six , well has equalized immediately for Shrewsbury after twenty , Shrewsbury Town one , Blackburn Rovers one .
4 Mr. Lloyd , however , has relied strongly on passages in the judgment of Slade L.J .
5 But all other things being equal , the gay and lesbian community has responded well to examples of perceived corporate goodwill .
6 A smiling Hannon simply said : ‘ The ground has come right for Assessor in the Doncaster Cup . ’
7 This legislation on GMOs has come forward in advance of public debate on the environmental risks of genetic engineering , and indeed before widespread debate on on the broader social , economic and ethical implications of the new biotechnologies .
8 As between the other three , I have not expressed a particular preference , but because no developer has come forward in connection with sector three , there has perhaps been less detailed attention paid to that sector the A fifty nine , than to others .
9 It is a principle that the PA has pursued consistently in time of crisis : successfully for books when sanctions were imposed on Rhodesia and South Africa , less so during the war with Argentina .
10 He is going through a dry patch at the moment as he has won only on match in the five tournaments he has played so far this year but I am sure he will work his way back again , he has got it in him .
11 DM outlined the system which has operated successfully at Kew for some years .
12 Ellis has written extensively about RET from 1962 onwards .
13 He has written extensively for radio including ‘ Motorcade ’ , ‘ Risky City ’ and ‘ Troopers ’ .
14 As we have seen , unemployment has risen steeply in Britain in recent years .
15 Dr. Scutt , on the other hand , has argued forcefully for consent to be regarded as a matter for the jury .
16 Ecgfrith has suffered historically by comparison with Edwin , Oswald [ q.v. ] , and Oswiu , his great Northumbrian predecessors , and by reason of his final failure in the north .
17 The southern Swedish Red Polled variety is similar to Norway 's Red Polled Østland and the West Finnish and has suffered badly from competition from the SRB and the SLB .
18 This strategic reorientation has progressed furthest in RX , which has moved away from copiers as its core business to customer-specified integrated office systems .
19 FACED with cuts of around 15 per cent in support from the government , Manchester University 's Institute of Science and Technology has turned successfully to industry for support .
20 Ever since the 18th century , the taxman 's springtime fancy has turned lightly towards thoughts of revenue gathering .
21 After all , the US has done well by Smurfit in the past .
22 Dudley Morgan describes how the Group has done so by building on its DP experience and resources in other applications — particularly payroll — and by identifying the practical information needs of personnel management .
23 find out what success our training has produced both on tests of understanding and of achievement ;
24 The emergence over the last few years of education as a matter of national priority has occurred largely in response to our economic situation and our performance in the international market place .
25 It is arguable that it is not , because since the contract allows the seller to vary the delivery date , the seller has performed exactly in accordance with the contract , and the buyer can not reasonably expect any other peformance .
26 Mowbray has performed well against Hateley in the past , but it may be a gamble to restore the centre-back to first-team duty .
27 Its navy , particularly , has drawn heavily on Britain for ships , customs and training .
28 However , during the past twelve years the balance between full-time and part-time students has shifted markedly in favour of the former .
29 The economic recession of the late 1970s has meant not only that government funds have become even more scarce for such policies but also that government and public concern has shifted away from issues of inequality to concentrate on the problems of productivity and economic growth .
30 Edmonds of GMBTU ( General , Municipal and Boilermakers Trade Union ) has called explicitly for men in the movement to support the new ‘ servant ’ class of exploited female workers , the unemployed and pensioners , for involvement in leisure life , for a move into popular culture ( Guardian , 1986 ) .
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