Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] [prep] [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As often happens with highly endangered species , this dolphin has been much sought after as a rare specimen for overseas aquaria , and has been captured for display in the US and Switzerland . |
| 2 | Well , I am alas going to have to leave out my discussion of God in Paradise Lost , the question of whether , by presenting the obedience to God you can somehow make it more palatable to the readers ' tastes than you could if it was entirely thought of as a secular morality . |
| 3 | Muni was obviously thought of as a major selling point and the public were urged to see this latest offering of the man who ‘ appears in fewer films than any of the big stars ’ . |
| 4 | As far as the exceptions to the policy is concerned , we , again I I would n't say we had a strong feeling on this , but on balance I think it that if it is considered that they are needed they would probably be better dealt with in a separate policy . |
| 5 | The excess of non-variceal bleeds among patients receiving surgery is almost entirely accounted for by a single patient who experienced numerous bleeds for oesophagitis ( unrelated to the surgical procedure ) . |
| 6 | In these languages , the fourth person refers to ‘ a person or thing distinct from one already referred to by a third person form ’ . |
| 7 | However , a much more convenient and popular type of transmission line , generally referred to as a coaxial cable , essentially consists of a central conducting lead wire insulated from a coaxial outer return conductor . |
| 8 | Mrs Cradock presented a banner , somebody recited an ode , there was great gaiety , and ‘ the festive board was not departed from until a late hour . ’ |
| 9 | Assistance by way of representation ( ABWOR ) is best thought of as a simple and easily administered type of civil legal aid for particular types of litigation . |
| 10 | They are best thought of as a three-part harmonic combination , chords on three trombones being extremely impressive in effect at all dynamic levels . |
| 11 | The company is not thought of as a good employer . |
| 12 | Fascism was not thought of as a separate subject on the school curriculum , but the history of how Mussolini came to power was dealt with at length at the end of the modern history text-books . |
| 13 | There 's a In in the weekend review with the Daily Mail today , Bonny Langford is sitting there saying all I want to be is a women , and not thought of as a little girl . |
| 14 | The ‘ Jewish Question ’ is not touched upon in a single major public address by Hitler in this period of the ‘ seizure ’ and consolidation of power — a time , as we saw earlier , in which his popularity was greatly extended and the ‘ Führer myth ’ massively enhanced . |
| 15 | ‘ Object linking and embedding ’ allows objects created by different applications , ie text , graphs or charts to be easily inserted into into a single document . |
| 16 | In a churchyard at Bilston in Staffordshire stands a memorial to a mother and her two infant children , who all died within a period of three weeks in the winter of 1847 ; they are described as ‘ all victims to the neglect of sanitary regulations specially referred to in a recent lecture on Health in this town . ’ |
| 17 | This behaviour , observed by many owners when their pets have been chastised or corrected in some way , is usually referred to as a dignified sulk . |
| 18 | This fine-grained limestone is only developed over a very small area , usually thought of as a lagoonal deposit behind sponge reefs , though recently interpreted as deposits in offshore sediment traps . |
| 19 | Pensions are usually dealt with in a separate schedule to the agreement . |
| 20 | But the nuclear power-station operators in both Britain and abroad have also begun to look much more seriously at a clear alternative to reprocessing : the storage of the spent fuel until it can be directly disposed of in a special dump . |
| 21 | But Kate was the first plain clothes police officer he had ever dealt with on a personal basis . |
| 22 | In the first fifteen years of the nineteenth century re-exporting still accounted for between a fifth and a quarter of total exports . |
| 23 | What has been attempted in this chapter has been the clarification that so far the traditional values of catholic nationalism are still dominant among the Roman catholics of Ireland , even if they are severely contested by a significant minority from among them and lukewarmly subscribed to by a further significant minority . |
| 24 | They all had permits and the rules were strictly adhered to with a heavy fine for intruders . |
| 25 | Another aggrieved member wrote ‘ the system of caddies , which is bad and rotten , be thoroughly looked into by a competent committee ’ . |
| 26 | Traditionally thought of as a bleak month , plants like Hamamelis ‘ Jelena ’ , heathers and the ghostly stems of Rubus biflorus will brighten the winter garden |
| 27 | Because of his death , aged just forty-two , he is also thought of as a tragic figure , a man who was unable to fulfil the important public service to his people that seemed to be his destiny . |
| 28 | Whatever political positions he was later driven into by a jealous Hollywood , Chaplin as a film-maker was never a propagandist or a preacher . |
| 29 | Distraught with grief and shock , rejected by her own mother and father , Melissa had been taken by the warm-hearted Craigs into their own home ; the small matter of illegitimacy had been discreetly dealt with by a statutory change of name and a wedding-ring , and the bereaved parents had found consolation for the loss of their only child in caring for his son . |
| 30 | Despite his wide range of achievements , Dall 's name is little known outside of a few groups of specialists . |