Example sentences of "[is] [vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A production assistant hot-footed it round to Camera 3 's position and came through with : ‘ Jeez , boss , three 's crook — he 's fell over in the heat . ’
2 3 ) Whey is drained off during the cutting process , leaving banks of curd that are turned constantly by hand until the correct acidity level is finally achieved ( centre ) .
3 In all the tanks where my fish are housed a small terracotta saucer is placed on to the bottom where the food is placed , this does help when it comes to cleaning the uneaten food off the aquarium bottom .
4 The mats are formed by a special cutting and macerating machine which harvests the grass and presses it into a five to ten millimetre layer which is placed back on the stubble .
5 Each prospective members is checked out by a KSA officer , and the standard of its installations in monitored .
6 Yes , this is what big shops , particularly in America , have now been doing for a few years , in that the till that takes your order as it were is also a computer terminal on line to large computers somewhere else , and every time your tin of baked bins is checked out by the girl on the till , it is adjusting the stocks on its large computer and saying , ‘ Hey , we 're going to run out of baked beans at approximately ten o'clock tomorrow morning .
7 Shortly after he is flown back to the mainland , to the most south naval base of Rio Grande in Tierra del Fuego .
8 From Caniço we go back up onto the main airport road and continue on to Santa Cruz ( 20km ) , whose centre is situated off to the right of the main road .
9 But in the Arctic , summer is just past its peak , with the pack ice as far north as it is likely to be , although in a month the first skin of new ice will tinkle and shimmer as it is broken up by the morning breeze .
10 We get a little Federation Cup , which is on now and again , and just the final from Brighton which is broken off at the end of the second set for snooker .
11 The project is broken down into a series of well-defined jobs of short duration whose cost and time can be estimated .
12 The project is broken down into a series of well-defined jobs of short duration whose cost and time can be estimated .
13 Alcohol is broken down by the chemicals called enzymes in the liver through which blood circulates once every four minutes .
14 In others , such as the strongyloids , it is large , and opens into a buccal capsule , which may contain teeth ; such parasites , when feeding , draw a plug of mucosa into the buccal capsule ( Fig.3 ) , where it is broken down by the action of enzymes which are secreted into the capsule from adjacent glands .
15 And if in carrying he is delayed out for the night it will count two works .
16 The final 20 minutes is filled up with a song in three parts ( Rule Two : All songs in three parts are shit , too ) called ‘ Everything Under The Sun ’ , which attempts to be like ‘ Abbey Road ’ , ‘ Tommy ’ , and ‘ Dark Side Of The Moon ’ all at the same time and instead sounds like the worst moments of 10CC , REO Speedwagon and every other would-be epic turd factory band of the 1970s .
17 The disc is filled out with the tone-poems Pohjola 's Daughter and En Saga , the latter ( I always think ) just five minutes too long .
18 It is a top-down approach in that the entities are identified first , followed by the relationships between them , and then more detail is filled in as the attributes and key attribute(s) of each entity are identified .
19 The couple 's recent past is filled in by a series of ‘ flash-ins ’ , influenced by the French nouvelle vague .
20 Despite his claim that he does not make things into ideas but only ideas into things , the feeling remains , as , in effect , Berkeley concedes , that ‘ all that is real and substantial … is banished out of the world ’ , and that everything has been made into ‘ so many chimeras and illusions on the fancy ’ .
21 Nathan is propped up against a rucsac with a cup , plate and two glazed eyes .
22 The stage is tilted and is propped up by the coffins of Inquisition victims .
23 and the pelmet is propped up by the bookcase .
24 This bloke is propped up in the corner of the cab , and blood all over the place .
25 At the top of the fire-back the filling is smoothed off at an angle of about 45° .
26 This is the more remarkable since by this time , its mother may have already given birth to another tiny baby that has made its way to the pouch and is fastened on to a teat imbibing milk of a quite different composition .
27 In certain areas of Britain there is also a ‘ tradition ’ of digging out badgers , so that they may be subjected to the same merciless treatment that is meted out to the fox .
28 He is also in the chair for the second single , due in May , and the debut album which is pencilled in for an August release .
29 Kylie 's tucked up in the back seat , her mum 's alongside , and she 's ready to complete the last day 's shooting on the £10 million film The Delinquents .
30 Take great care not to apply too much adhesive as it will show through or seep out once the glass is pressed on to the picture .
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