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

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1 For six years , they cheerfully raked in premiums for policies which paid the mortgage if you were made redundant or forced to take time off work because of sickness or accident .
2 The legal entitlement to benefit came to be governed by secret codes circulated within the Ministry and designed to ensure uniformity of decision making by benefit officers , who like their counterparts under the national insurance scheme , made decisions on claims to benefit .
3 Meetings between advisory services , training/education services , farmers , unions and small farmers ' unions were common and helped avoid duplication of effort and manpower where possible .
4 First , particles of light ( quanta ) are collected and used to split water into oxygen and electrons .
5 Water is heated by sun in summer and used to provide heat in winter .
6 Their concern was over dietary intake of the plasticiser di-2-XXXX ethylhexyl ( DEHA ) used in PVC cling film and known to cause cancer in laboratory mice .
7 ( ‘ If forced to come face to face with the Subject avoid catching the Subject 's eye . ’ )
8 A 10 cm length of terminal ileum based on the ileocolic artery was isolated and peripheral vascular branches were ligated and divided to avoid loss of perfusate .
9 Defamation — Parties — Corporation — Publication relating to administration of local authority 's superannuation fund — Publication insinuating maladministration of pension funds — Balance between public interest in freedom of speech and protection of authority 's reputation — Whether entitled to maintain action in respect of governmental and administrative function — Local Government Act 1972 ( c. 70 ) , s. 222(1)
10 The duties of the professor are , in summary , to pursue original research in the archaeology and art of Rome and its empire ; to give in each academic year at least 36 lectures and classes ; to promote the study of Roman Art and Archaeology at undergraduate level both in the Honour School of Literae Humaniores and related joint schools and in the new Honour School of Archaeology and Anthropology ; to play a leading part in the guidance , supervision , encouragement and examination of graduate students ; and also , when requested to take part in undergraduate examinations .
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