Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun] [vb pp] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I attempted desperately to convince myself that what I was experiencing was just a particularly cruel and hateful dream concocted by some part of my mind determined to exact due penalty from my conscience for my having behaved with such despicable lack of grace during the holidays … but failed utterly ; my sub-conscious ' stock of nightmare-paradigms includes nothing so banally twisted as Gav .
2 Part of their work involved taking handicapped children out for entertainment .
3 Their administrators ceased to hold any sway .
4 In the 1970s , the two were independently studying how the information necessary to specify living creatures , which is stored in the DNA molecule , was transcribed and its instructions expressed to make living cells .
5 All models of the Renault Clio have all their windows etched to show each vehicle 's specific chassis number .
6 Most of them on finding their symptoms gone see little point in either remembering their daily dose or for that matter paying out money for more medicine when they feel well .
7 He made his announcement as his commanders prepared to begin disciplinary proceedings against him for his denunciation of racism and brutality in the force .
8 On Feb. 3 Pope John Paul II declared that combatants were in breach of the commandment " that thou shalt not kill , which applies to every man and obliges every man " ; his support helped mobilize Italian Catholics into a peace movement on a scale which caused surprise and unease among Western leaders .
9 Four-year-old Oscar went racing into the darkness as his owners helped make hot drinks for mountain rescue teams .
10 Well , I , I think I will ask the director of education to comment on that paragraph , because to a large degree , the , the district auditor 's report that he refers to there , in his section , matters previously raised , his report entitled rationalizing primary school education was published in December nineteen ninety- one , and it is being addressed through a , a working party of the education committee which involves representatives from the church as well as of the political groups .
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