Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun sg] [vb past] [adv prt] by [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Meanwhile , never for a second was there any lifting in the murderous artillery blanket laid down by the cannon of the opposing sides , now nearly 4,000 strong . |
| 2 | Which of us on finding our car aerial snapped off by a vandal have not momentarily wanted to do the same to his neck ? |
| 3 | When the level of carbon dioxide breathed out by the bees gets high in some part of the nest , groups of several hundred workers start vigorously fanning with their wings , so circulating the air around the combs and levelling out any imbalances . |
| 4 | With the other , he would exploit the nuclear defence philosophy sketched out by the Chiefs of Staff in their 1952 Global Strategy paper to get rid of National Service . |
| 5 | The offer of a truce followed a statement broadcast on Kabul radio on May 22 saying that the government had accepted the terms of a comprehensive peace settlement set out by the UN Secretary-General Javier Pérez de Cuéllar on May 21 . |
| 6 | They may also show inappropriate behaviour , which should be treated by a behaviour modification programme worked out by the therapist and the psychologist . |
| 7 | The Newcastle woman saw her compensation claim turned down by the CICB , while the London woman received partial compensation of £5,000 . |
| 8 | His music is the kind of accessible and easy listening fare churned out by the likes of Michael Bolton and Lionel Richie , who have both shifted considerable numbers of discs in European markets . |
| 9 | After seeing Chris Armstrong 's first half goal cancelled out by a late Gary Bannister equaliser , Coppell admitted his team missed the creative ability of England forward John Salako , whose rebuilt knee had become ‘ scrunchy ’ . |
| 10 | But junior side Lisburn levelled with a superb backline move rounded off by a Brian Dale try which was splendidly converted by Jeff Alderdice . |
| 11 | Although the old colours ranged widely and included deep or light red , blue , ‘ grizzle ’ and all-white , nearly all had white finching and white on the belly and face and early selection was made for the famous white face in contrast to a deep , rich red body colour set off by the white brisket , belly , legs , shoulder stripe and tail switch . |
| 12 | I ca n't keep on fishing in this bag , she said , and then she had a holy water stoup put up by the door , and filled it with them , you just took some on the way out . |
| 13 | Investment was low , interest rates rose , there was concern over a fall in the population level from its 1974 peak of 62 million , and there were calls to cut back on the high social welfare spending built up by the SPD governments . |
| 14 | also follows the curriculum policy laid down by the LEA . |
| 15 | This edge of the park is planted with large pine-trees , whose trunks and branches are red-ochre , the foliage green gloomed over by an admixture of black . |
| 16 | We , the workers , shall organise large scale production on the basis of what capitalism has already created , relying on our own experience as workers , establishing strict , iron discipline backed up by the state of power of the armed workers . |
| 17 | Mark had often said to his American colleagues in Detroit and New York that the sales ' promotion literature put out by the Irish Development Authority to attract internationally mobile inward investment was superior to anything produced by any other European country . |
| 18 | He says that the incinerator conforms to strict new guiidlines about air pollution set down by the Government . |
| 19 | If an action is not restored within twelve months , it will be struck out after a warning notice sent out by the court ( Ord 13 , r 3(4) ) . |
| 20 | The Queen 's own Civil List entitlement shot up by a massive £3 million to £7.9 million . |
| 21 | Future sexual activity should be chosen at a risk level decided on by the couple after understanding the risks involved . |
| 22 | Before long , their confidence changed to an icy fear as they discerned through the enveloping fog the shape of a railway engine lit up by an eerie glowing aura . |
| 23 | On the same day , in order to allow a rescue operation , the Dáil approved measures temporarily protecting the company from its creditors and in late January 1991 the Dublin High Court approved a rescue package worked out by the group 's creditors to restructure its debt , which had by then reached I£512 million . |
| 24 | Nevertheless , the " fundamental substance which takes up our time remains the transition from capitalism to socialism on a world scale ushered in by the Great October Soviet Revolution " . |
| 25 | Crisis and clarity are notebook froth whipped up by a single hidden energy . |
| 26 | The years of abundance in America began in 1950 with the defence expenditure triggered off by the Korean War , and the boom continued with only a hiccup or two of recession in 1954 and 1958 . |
| 27 | He adjusted his blue-tinted pilot-style glasses with a hand that wore a broad gold ring backed up by a gold cufflink in the shape of a reef-knot . |
| 28 | A task force sent out by the House of Representatives ' banking committee estimates that sorting out America 's savings and loan mess could cost as much as $162 billion more than the $50 billion authorised by Congress less than a year ago . |
| 29 | Mr Krenz speaking to workers yesterday at the Bergmann-Borsig machine factory outside East Berlin — a hotbed of critical opposition and the birthplace of East Germany 's first independent trade union — reiterated that he was prepared to have his position as party leader voted on by a new central committee . |
| 30 | Therefore , for a child , compare the net interest rate paid out by the banks and building societies with the gross rate paid by others , notably National Savings products . |