Example sentences of "[prep] [be] [vb pp] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Information collected within operational systems , such as payroll , can feed into decision support systems such as are provided by a personnel data base , which in turn can be summarised for use in planning and modelling systems .
2 In high fertility societies such as are found in the Africa region , the modification of these goals would be a first step in efforts to reduce maternal and child mortality .
3 Occasionally , however a border is absent , as at Silchester , in a room of building XIX ; in room 8 , Colliton Park , Dorchester ; and in a house " north of the Newport Road " , Caerwent.Alternatively , it can be of very large blocks , such as are found around a mosaic at Whittington Court , Glos .
4 The expansion slots , SIMM slots and cache RAM sockets take up most of the space ; the gaps in between are filled with a smattering of large VLSI chips .
5 The 26-year-old victim was tied up , gagged and sexually assaulted in her home after being ambushed by the pair , who were hiding behind dustbins .
6 After being instructed on the circuit , racing lines , warning flags , etc , the condemned men were given a hearty meal .
7 The person responsible for the running of the 160-year-old bank , Sergeant-at-Arms Jack Russ , had resigned on March 12 after being criticized in the Ethics Committee 's report for the manner in which he had administered the bank .
8 Souness faces another touchline ban after being banished from the Selhurst Park dug-out by referee Roger Dilkes for allegedly swearing at a linesman during Liverpool 's 1-1 draw with Crystal Palace on Tuesday night .
9 A MENTALLY handicapped patient choked to death after being tied to a toilet pipe while nurses went to lunch , an inquiry heard yesterday .
10 Sgt Forth died of his injuries after being called to a disturbance at a house in Gateshead , 12 days ago .
11 Peter Barron , 19 , of Lancefield Avenue , Newcastle , was remanded in custody for five days by city magistrates yesterday charged with attempting to murder PC Keith Richardson , who was stabbed after being called to a house burglary .
12 He then entered himself at Lincoln 's Inn , and , after being called to the bar in 1789 , began to practise on the northern circuit .
13 Ron and Pat Woolley , of Rhyl , recently took a huge lorry-load of medical supplies , equipment and clothes to the Klaipicla Children 's Hospital in Lithuania after being shocked by the conditions they found there during a previous visit .
14 Pig horror : New Zealand farmer Kenneth Johnson bled to death after being gored in the groin by one of his pigs while feeding them in a paddock on his small farm at Halkett in the South Island province of Canterbury .
15 HERO policewoman Leslie Harrison , fighting back from the brink of death after being stabbed with a screwdriver , vowed from her hospital bed yesterday : ‘ I love the job .
16 Emma Brodie died in Frenchgate shopping centre in Doncaster after being stabbed through the heart with a carving knife by Carol Barratt , 24 , who had attacked another child in the same place weeks earlier .
17 Leslie lost two pints of blood after being stabbed through the heart while trying to arrest a suspected burglar .
18 Mr Jowett needed two hours of delicate micro-surgery after being stabbed in the groin and chest when he tackled a masked intruder at his home on Nov 27 .
19 He needed micro-surgery after being stabbed in the groin and chest when he tackled a masked intruder .
20 THE motorway murder victim Marie Wilks used her Red Cross training to staunch the flow of blood from her jugular vein after being stabbed in the neck , a court was told yesterday .
21 A hospital worker is critically ill after being stabbed in the neck by a patient .
22 A 27-YEAR-OLD hospital worker was ‘ stable ’ in intensive care today after being stabbed in the neck .
23 Brent McCafferty , 26 , was said to be poorly in hospital last night after being stabbed in the arm in an incident outside his home in Colchester Terrace , Sunderland .
24 The immediate reason for the outbreak of war was the French king 's confiscation of the Duchy of Aquitaine on the ground that Edward was harbouring Robert of Artois , a rebellious vassal of the French king who had fled to England in 1336 after being condemned as a traitor .
25 The pool has been closed after being condemned as a health hazard because of structural faults .
26 And 18 months ago three women won undisclosed damages after being sacked from a Swindon book company when they developed repetetive strain injury or RSI .
27 I suppose I started making records because , after being sacked from the radio , which is what every DJ dreams of , it seemed like there was nowhere for me to go . ’
28 THE UK 's previously disparate regions are suffering an identity crisis after being ravaged by the recession , a major survey shows today .
29 TWO men walked free yesterday after being cleared of the manslaughter of twin teenage girls who died in a barn blaze .
30 The rats eventually managed to press the lever very quickly after being placed in the box , in order to receive their reward .
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