Example sentences of "[conj] [vb pp] [verb] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If it could not be consumed or made to serve a useful purpose , then it did n't get through the front door . |
| 2 | If appropriate , equipment should be moved or dismantled to conduct a full inspection . |
| 3 | Then the flowers were added in small groups and singly , along the garland or bunched to form a central group |
| 4 | As a matter of procedure , it was agreed that all the monitoring and control components of the model would be given the suffix ‘ .1 ’ , whereas all other components would be numbered in a convenient order , ie depending on their place in the diagram , rather than annotated to indicate a logical sequence of events . |
| 5 | Sambals are also pepper sauces , although reduced to give a thick relish used as a chutney ( see p54 ) . |
| 6 | The 36% of the thesis information not published included unclear results , negative results , or information which could neither be slotted into the papers nor aggregated to make a whole paper . |
| 7 | The 36% of the thesis information not published included unclear results , negative results , or information which could neither be slotted into the papers nor aggregated to make a whole paper . |
| 8 | Nearby , several rocks have been piled up as if intended to make a rudimentary windbreak or wall . |
| 9 | The questionnaire should be attractively printed and spaced to achieve a good layout and make things easy for the respondent . |
| 10 | As a policy of institutional innovation , based on national provision and designed to promote a single subject , the creation of the RMCs is unique in British further education . |
| 11 | The material was carefully selected and organised to give a clearer understanding of this often hazily remembered period of German history . |
| 12 | This , as an essential part of preparing a strategy of quality assurance , emphasizes for Handy and Aitken ( 1986:45 — 6 ) the point : assumptions about the way things should be run and organised have a major effect on the way people see themselves , the way they behave , think and react . |
| 13 | Gradually , an expanse of intense colour and velvetine texture emerged ; the minute particles of pigment fell and dispersed causing a natural halo of colour to appear at the base of each panel . |
| 14 | An offer is something which is clearly intended if accepted to form a binding agreement . |
| 15 | For there is evidently a growing shortage everywhere of people who are both musically qualified and prepared to invest a significant amount of time , energy and expertise in the Church 's music . |
| 16 | After this calamity , several new groups appeared , of which the most important were the clymeniid ammonoids , quite different from anything that went before and destined to play a major role in the world of stratigraphical palaeontology . |
| 17 | Also taken from Paracelsus was the idea that the new science and medicine were biblically sanctioned and destined to attain a new level of control over nature . |
| 18 | Claiming that his domestic agenda went beyond the liberal-conservative divide of US politics , he denounced President Bush 's opposition to recent civil rights bills , and promised to back a national health plan , to penalize parents whose children missed school , and to send fathers who missed child support payment to prison . |
| 19 | A new monthly magazine Wessex Architect was launched and used to promote a wide range of events . |
| 20 | Establish a Recruitment Office which is staffed fully and equipped to allow a swift response to enquiries on a written and personal basis . |
| 21 | Imagine a newly discovered plant , whose leaves when dried and smoked cause a temporary loss of memory ; imagine , too , that it is highly addictive … |
| 22 | ‘ The Association is not a universal provider … its mission … is in the first place to the educationally underprivileged … it must include a substantial body of work sufficiently intensive and prolonged to exercise a permanent influence on students . ’ |
| 23 | Pupils can become bored if asked to complete a lengthy worksheet at every site . |
| 24 | In a nearby village hall drivers are lectured on the dangers of speeding and forced to watch a graphic video . |
| 25 | He ignored me until forced to ask a professional query , and then asked it of my cap . |
| 26 | Sabat and Harré have recognized these problems and begun to construct a meaningful way of generating answers . |
| 27 | The auditorium of the old Empire Theatre is being completely redesigned and refurbished to provide a modern opera house , comparable to Covent Garden . |
| 28 | These manufacturers have pushed up the resolution a little by breaking the display into submatrices , addressed separately , but connected to give a unified picture . |
| 29 | The Court also referred to the fact that the copyright in question was generated in the course of one activity ( broadcasting ) but used to control a derivative market ( publishing weekly television guides ) . |
| 30 | Caution — administer before accused makes a voluntary statement — need for accused to record that caution has been administered and understood in accordance with Annex D , paragraph 2 of Code |