Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [vb pp] [adv prt] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The second section shows the action taken on the particular version of the module , and the name of the LIFESPAN user who carried out the action . |
| 2 | The housekeeper brought in the first dish . |
| 3 | Expertly , the gardener pinned down the last of the net with a wire stake . |
| 4 | An illustration of the complex pattern of cross-party allegiances in the early 1690s is provided by the stance taken on the abortive Triennial Bill of 1693 . |
| 5 | The Government brought in the new law after inspectors found that 97 per cent of ‘ pints ’ contained less . |
| 6 | In 1838 a troop of Nottinghamshire dragoons and the metropolitan police were attacked with stones and bricks and in 1839 the government brought in the 5th Dragoon guards to suppress the bull-running once and for all . |
| 7 | Its attempts to strangle the revolutionary movement at birth during May 1968 were consistent with the approach taken over the previous 30 years , including the immediate postwar period ( part I ) . |
| 8 | The commotion brought in the new duty officer , a tall and muscular young lieutenant with a sad , world-weary face . |
| 9 | He attacked the Government for its complacency over the issue and compared the time taken over the taking stock package with the quick unveiling of the Conservative proposals on the future of water and local government . |
| 10 | Increase the time on the outbound leg by half the difference between the time taken on the first turn from the entry heading ( 145° above ) and from the hold axis . |
| 11 | Ritual is an action taken on the physical level , which is intended to have effects at other levels — emotional , mental , spiritual , or all of these . |