Example sentences of "[prep] [be] [adv] [verb] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 44 ) , such as are also found at Withington , ( pI .
2 There appears to be nothing against a company being granted recognition by the Council to provide professional services such as are normally provided by individuals practising as solicitors by providing those services as itself a member of a partnership with other individual solicitors .
3 The values in between are usually expressed as decimals of 1 .
4 But , surely , he must have known that German sprint star Katrin Krabbe was banned after being positively tested for Clenbuterol ?
5 He had been appointed Military Attache to my father in 1917 after being badly wounded in France .
6 The combination of early fantasy and external fact is what leaves many people in severe difficulty after being sexually abused as children .
7 An infant school has reopened after being severely damaged by arsonists .
8 After being constantly beaten by fighters from other styles , he retired to practise meditation .
9 Yeah , you 're longest chain is a six so it could of been clearly based on hexane .
10 Referee Alf Buksh is understood to have complained in his match report of being verbally abused by officials from both teams .
11 And in particular the position of Paisley and the DUP was enhanced by having done enough to prove themselves implacably opposed to appeasement of ‘ rebels ’ while distancing themselves sufficiently from the working-class loyalists to avoid the opprobrium of being closely associated with thugs and gangsters .
12 ‘ Anyway , all I could see were violet eyes and a wide smile , and , after a few weeks of being slowly driven to distraction by your lovely ghost following me around , I decided to come to England .
13 So by implication if you c if the new settlement is capable of being well served by public transports , then that is se a a satisfactory situation .
14 The serious political consequence was that as royal patronage expanded not only were the voices of royal clerks multiplied but the morale and priorities of the clergy as a whole were in danger of being increasingly swayed by hopes of royal favour .
15 In spite of being wholeheartedly committed to trolleybus conversion , there were still some minor improvements to the tram facilities .
16 CPRW has an image of being mainly composed of people from one social group and one age group ; a point made by our President in the summer edition of Rural Wales .
17 I have in mind the experience of being suddenly thrust outside time , which constitutes in The Idiot and elsewhere the epileptic aura .
18 And that is why , as it seems to me , fairness dictates that the instructions upon which he is directed to act should be expressed in language which is unambiguous and capable of being readily understood without reference to speculation , from material not obvious or readily available to the reader , about what Parliament intended to say but has not clearly said .
19 His dismal forebodings of being continually disturbed by knocks on the door requiring information and complaining were not realized .
20 In spite of being almost tethered to Marguerite , Jenna enjoyed the trip and was rewarded later by being instructed in the cooking of some of the purchases .
21 What proportion of is now made in house ?
22 Being Ymor 's right-hand man was like being gently flogged to death with scented bootlaces .
23 It is essential to realize that , far from being consciously understood with insight into their inner meaning , all of these psychological developments were totally unconscious and accompanied by no insight whatsoever .
24 There is an obvious intention of preventing the Gospel from being freely proclaimed on television .
25 O. smitti is a variable species with the covering of the disk varying from being densely covered with rods and spinelets to being quite open .
26 Empson 's work thus comes close to the theories discussed in the last chapter , which approach the literary text through its linguistic form ; it differs from most of these , however , in being less systematic and theoretical , and in particular in being less influenced by developments in modern linguistics .
27 The following year he developed into one of the best European middle-distance horses of the 1980s , winning the Brigadier Gerard Stakes , the Benson and Hedges Gold Cup and the Phoenix Champion Stakes before being comprehensively beaten by Pebbles in the Champion Stakes .
28 VX147 was later loaned to Lettice Curtis to take part in the Grosvenor Challenge Trophy air race , held in August 1949 at Birmingham 's Elmdon Airport , before being further loaned to BEA for a series of trials while still in service colours .
29 We would note that many languages have , in addition to the three basic sentence-types mentioned above , others that appear to be similarly circumscribed in use : exclamatives that are used paradigmatically to express surprise , imprecatives to curse , optatives to express a wish , and so on ( again , see Sadock & Zwicky , in press ) .
30 However , this is not what was expected from Study 1 where recall seemed to be strongly related to ratings of subjective risk .
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