Example sentences of "[prep] be [vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ambulance crews witness scenes like these every day , now , after being called out to accidents that could easily have been prevented they 're trying to do something about it . |
| 2 | If Wednesday 's vote is close , the Maastricht Bill could still stumble through the Commons after being pushed around in scores of hours of Commons debate . |
| 3 | With the Nuclear Installations Inspectorate ( NII ) yet to give the go-ahead , or otherwise , for the station to re-start generation again after being shut down since February , 1991 , Mr Moares said it was not surprising that some people had put in for voluntary redundancy . |
| 4 | ‘ Besides , after being cooped up below decks all day — ’ |
| 5 | After being turned down by university , I moved to London and joined the Territorial Army , attending evening training sessions in preparation for the physical selection tests . |
| 6 | And Richards needed treatment to his back after being stamped on by Paul Ashmead before the Gloucester flanker was sent off at Leicester . |
| 7 | Nicky Mohan will miss the opening game of the Premier League after being sent off at Molineux after being sent off for trying to break up a fight ! |
| 8 | This comes when they will be without their main man , Roberto Mancini , suspended after being sent off in Udine last Sunday . |
| 9 | Matthew Le Tissier is in danger of wrecking his England hopes after being sent off in Southampton 's FA Cup defeat at Norwich just a month after England manager Graham Taylor lectured him about his approach . |
| 10 | Ruddock himself , back from a one-match ban after being sent off against Crystal Palace , was blameless as he met a Vinny Samways cross to beat Steve Ogrizovic . |
| 11 | Troy Coker heads for home after being sent off against Bath at the Stoop . |
| 12 | Five years ago , Ally McCoist was given a three-match ban after being sent off against Cologne in a UEFA Cup tie . |
| 13 | Tait will miss matches against Bradford and Reading after reaching 21 points , and will be ruled out against Hartlepool United and Preston after being sent off against Chester . |
| 14 | The 31-year-old striker learned that UEFA had doubled the one-match suspension he received automatically after being sent off against Bruges 10 days ago . |
| 15 | Thirteen-goal Trevor Morley is suspended after being sent off against Reggiana and Bonds must decide whether to play Clive Allen alone upfront or give rookie striker Steve Jones his first team debut . |
| 16 | Meanwhile former Wales hooker Kevin Phillips looks certain to quit the game after being stretchered off in Neath 's 24-20 win at Bridgend . |
| 17 | Burrows is out for three months after being stretchered off in Tuesday night 's Coca-Cola Cup clash with Crystal Palace . |
| 18 | The 33-year-old Czech-born American will almost certainly make straight for the turf at the Direct Line Insurance championships in Beckenham after being bundled out of Roland Garros by unheralded French qualifier Stephane Huet . |
| 19 | THE 24-year-old Donegal man who underwent a kidney transplant after being whisked off to Beaumont Hospital in Dublin minutes before he was due to go on stage at the City of Derry Drama Festival was today said to be ‘ doing very well . ’ |
| 20 | After being ruled out of Leeds ' championship run-in last season , he 's now set to miss Saturday 's match against Wimbledon . |
| 21 | Michael Gibson , 20 , is critical but stable in Middlesbrough General Hospital after being beaten up in Darlington on Friday night . |
| 22 | And in Dusseldorf police said a member of the Republican party suffered a heart attack after being beaten up by demonstrators . |
| 23 | Bryn Weare was sheltered by the Belgian underground after being shot down over Germany . |
| 24 | SHELL-SHOCKED West Ham missed the chance to steal second place from Division One promotion rivals Tranmere last night after being shot down by Rovers ' ace marksman John Aldridge . |
| 25 | JASON LIVINGSTON last night was still protesting his innocence after being kicked out of athletics for four years and banned from the Olympics for life . |
| 26 | Six weeks after being sworn in as Governor of Hong Kong [ see p. 39005 ] ] , Chris Patten had what he described as " very useful " talks on Aug. 20 with Zhou Nan , China 's most senior official in the colony . |
| 27 | Jimmy Connors after being knocked out of Wimbledon in the first round I 'VE spent time with her and she is everything that a man could want . |
| 28 | David Pennett , on the other hand , has been admitted to the company of Notts first-teamers in no time at all , after being winnowed out of Yorkshire 's cricket academy and wondering whether he had a future in the game . |
| 29 | HEART-THROB singer Richard Marx was left shaking with fear after being held up at gunpoint by Chinese gangsters . |
| 30 | A car salesman is recovering after being held up at gunpoint by a man posing as a customer . |