Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] [adv prt] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The commercial procedure of dégorgement crept in in gradual steps sometime in the latter part of the eighteenth century , or soon after , and might have been the producers ' response to an increasing number of complaints about their clouded wines .
2 Around 30% of the current output consists of high-quality West of England cloth , the remainder made up with technical fibres such as nylons , polyesters and polyamides .
3 So men from the IRA mixed with British squaddies , and through necessity got on with each other .
4 High percentage of farm land or all land in permanent pasture made up of rough grazing .
5 Although the Democrats had recaptured control of both the Senate and the House , there remained a conservative majority made up of southern Democrats and Republicans .
6 Decorating your Christmas tree with chains made up of red chillies is just one of the original ideas in the company 's seasonal title Malcolm Hillier 's Christmas ( Price : £12.99 ) .
7 This forecast rate of increase simply did not materialize , and once again British cities got by with incremental adjustments , while an accelerated process of decentralization helped to transfer traffic flows from the centre to a series of nodes within the city region .
8 Fortunately the driver made up for this heresy by roundly cursing the French , whom he disliked for the same reason that most Englishmen do — the way they clutter up the place , never get out of the way and ca n't speak English .
9 Many of the rules laid down by this syndicat in 1904 were later taken as the basic framework around which the AOC regulations for Champagne were formulated in 1927 .
10 David Plange added another try for the home side but Widnes fought back with further scores from Bobby Goulding and Stuart Spruce but the Eagles managed to hold on for victory .
11 This does involve a lot of money laid out on different colours and a lot of time to build up a collection .
12 They were ably supported by the Corradini Ensemble and the University Singers , two groups made up of current students .
13 From this group emerged a curriculum made up of various modules , for example about document preparation and text processing , database management and data modelling , and graphical and statistical analysis .
14 She indicates a necklace made up of military insignia to illustrate her point .
15 1.00:TOP weight BOLLIN WILLIAM bolted up by 10 lengths on his reappearance at Bangor eight days ago , and will be very hard to beat in this less competitive contest off just an 8lb higher mark .
16 Trees in the park misted over with young green , bright spring yellow flowers crowding front gardens ; embassy lawns starred with daisies ; snowdrop beds , municipal grass studded with crocuses .
17 Figure 10 Crystal forms built up from spheroidal atoms from A. Ure , Dictionary of Chemistry , third edition , London , 1828 , after W. H. Wollaston whose models are in the Science Museum , London .
18 At the Stonewall Inn in Greenwich Village eight cops moved in for another raid on a gay bar .
19 By 1985 only 5% did so , as the final test , order consolidation and shipping operations moved back to American manufacturing plants .
20 Reading involves the recognition of printed or written symbols which serve as stimuli for recall of meanings built up through past experience , and the construction of new meanings through manipulation of concepts already possessed by the reader .
21 England vice-captain Alec Stewart weighed in with six catches behind the stumps as Glamorgan , with broken thumb victim Matthew Maynard , slumped to 24–5 .
22 Pepys moved around from public places to coffee houses and taverns hoping to do business .
23 I understand that other roads built up on one side only have been granted 30 mph speed limits .
24 There would be opportunities here for a cross-European sharing of expertise built up around bilingual skills .
25 There seemed to be a robin singing in every tight bushy tangle and sly magpies slouched about like under-employed waiters seeking tips .
26 His eyes crinkled up in real amusement once more .
27 Thus tree rings are differentiated by the types , density and size of cell laid down at different times of the year ; varves by the gradation in particle size resulting from sedimentation of debris released into rivers and carried to lakes by the annual melt of glaciers ; and ice core layers by differences in dust content and acidity .
28 Aide got off on wrong foot
29 A flight of three steps led up into another gallery , this one depicting great artists .
30 Newbridge Networks Corp reports that the Financial Network Association made up of 12 telecommunications companies , has chosen Newbridge to supply network management products for its global financial network : the Association includes Bell Canada Inc and MCI Communications Corp ; construction and testing is due for completion in June , with customer trials and service to follow ; Stentor , the Canadian consortium that includes Bell Canada , is global network administrator .
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