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

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1 Expenditure is permitted only where authorized by a candidate , a candidate 's election agent , or a person authorized in writing by the agent .
2 One child might easily be taken along or left with a babysitter .
3 In a broader sense it includes all relatives living together or accepted as a family , including adopted persons .
4 However , it has still to be spelt out , for instance , whether and how an applicant has to prove that an object was legally and lawfully located in or dispatched from a country .
5 Where a report by us is to be published , it is our policy that important information supplied by the directors , and for which they are responsible , should normally be included in or endorsed by a Board Memorandum .
6 ‘ ( a ) the name of any person is without sufficient cause entered in or omitted from a company 's register of members , or ( b ) default is made or unnecessary delay takes place in entering on the register the fact of any person having ceased to be a member , the person aggrieved or any member of the company , or the company may apply to the court for rectification of the register . ’
7 This was vividly illustrated in one household we visited where the bedroom was so damp that clothes stored in the cupboard had to be removed daily and spread on a clothes-horse in front of the fire to dry out .
8 Artificial granules were collected by centrifugation ( 33,000 g ) , resuspended in and examined in a NMR tube containing a -benzene capillary .
9 Mothers kept their children away from us , and were grateful when we had checked in and gone for a coffee .
10 ‘ A monkey came in and perched on a table .
11 The Firefly , owned by Jim Connell , of Gatley Drive , Maghull , had almost sunk by the time it had been towed in and hauled onto a slipway .
12 Yet it should have been better for , needing only to hit the 18th green with a sand wedge he went into a bunker , failed to get up and down and ended with a bogey five .
13 The widow of a security guard who was knocked down and killed during a robbery has appealed for help to track down his killers .
14 A boy knocked down and killed by a car near Denton Burn , Newcastle , was named yesterday as Jonathon Kelly , 12 , of Southview , West Denton .
15 He was a politician and a financier , well-known in his time ; but we remember him today because on the 15th of September 1830 , at the opening of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway , he became the first person to be run down and killed by a train ( that 's what he became , was turned into ) .
16 I put the phone down and slumped in a chair .
17 The pivotal notion of Spandau prison being pulled down and replaced by a supermarket was one which greatly excited Brenton , signifying at a stroke both Western Europe 's descent into cynical consumerism and the wiping out of history .
18 Dot kept still and quiet , head down and hunched like a bird sleeping , hoping Gloria would n't know she was in there .
19 Jason looked down and fiddled with a pencil on his desk .
20 The fine tree was soon noticed by the king of Byblos , who ordered it to be cut down and made into a column to support the hall roof of his palace .
21 He was knocked down and injured by a horse when the rider lost control while riding too fast .
22 Lissa 's mouth shaped her distaste , and she put her cup down and realised with a start that Adam was saying something .
23 Not a lot really , he 's come down and hacked through a couple of tunes with us .
24 Be sure to provide a comfortable bed , which can be a cardboard box with its sides cut down and lined with a blanket .
25 On 19 June 1841 the spire of St Michael 's was struck by lightning so severely that it had to be taken down and rebuilt at a cost of £84 , paid for by the Buxtons .
26 After the Battle of the White Mountain and the executions of 1621 opposite in the square , the symbol of the Utraquists — the chalice — was melted down and recast as a Madonna in 1626 .
27 After that he 'd come down and hopped through a hole in the fence where the canal ran alongside some waste ground , and now he was staying off the streets as he made his way across town and toward home ground .
28 However , many Type 2 patients can be commenced on diet alone and reviewed in a month .
29 In particular , the floating charge is practicable only if created by a body corporate , there is a separate system for the registration of company charges , there are distinct statutory procedures for the enforcement of the floating charge , certain provisions of the Insolvency Act 1986 affecting company charges are unique to corporate insolvency , and the floating charge can be used tactically in order to veto the making of an administration order .
30 When the party is in government and the party leader is prime minister , the election shall take place only if requested by a majority of the party conference on a card vote .
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