Example sentences of "[am/are] [vb pp] [adv prt] [art] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In these cases the chambers are approached down a flight of steps . |
| 2 | Eggs escape under the bursa of the male and are carried up the trachea in the excess mucus produced in response to infection : they are then swallowed and passed in the faeces . |
| 3 | Finally , in the Annex there are set out a number of terms which , according to the previous draft of art 3(3) , was to be an indicative list of terms which may be regarded as unfair . |
| 4 | Yet for years I have made free with opinions about floating the pound , shadowing the mark , sinking the dollar , and effect on the £ of entering Europe , devaluation , and the various devices that are wheeled out every year for the Budget . |
| 5 | This is why prosecutions are brought in the name of the Crown . |
| 6 | ‘ I 'm mixed up a bit in it . |
| 7 | We are served up a series of bizarre experiments which converge into a monster mutant which can absorb all human and mechanical objects in its path . |
| 8 | Danish lager brewing specialists , visitors are taken on a tour of the brewing , bottling and packing processes . |
| 9 | The methods used for controlling debate are the power to apply the closure by a simple majority , though normally the majority must consist of a hundred members ; the power to send bills upstairs for their committee stage to a standing committee and the power , when bills are taken on the floor of the House or in committee , to impose a guillotine . |
| 10 | I think it 's important these matters are taken on the floor of the house because they are very , very serious . |
| 11 | It is perhaps not surprising that when older pupils come to sit their leaving examinations , they generally view the prospect of the examinations without much apprehension ; this may be because most decisions about their future are taken on the recommendation of their teachers rather than directly on the basis of examination results . |
| 12 | Employee criticisms and concerns are passed up the line to department and directorate management . |