Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb past] [adj] for the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The conversion into owner-farmers of those who had hitherto been tenants or agricultural labourers provided many for the first time with genuine prospects of making a decent living , unburdened by debts , high rents or heavy taxes . |
| 2 | It wearies me to imagine the preparations that will prove necessary , what dismantlings and shovellings , what wounds worked open for the sudden closure … |
| 3 | The party line adopted by both companies maintains that USL will be free-standing and their two product lines kept distinct for the foreseeable future . |
| 4 | His credentials seemed gold-plated for the new face of Toryism . |
| 5 | Braniff Airlines went bust for the third time . |
| 6 | Tokyo : Stocks closed lower for the third consecutive trading day . |
| 7 | Last Thursday their problems became public for the first time when Allen began a legal battle for custody of three of their children . |
| 8 | Meanwhile , in Bosnia the heads of its three warring armies met face-to-face for the first time yesterday and signed a ceasefire deal for the whole republic . |
| 9 | The failure of the Director of Public Prosecutions , QC , to instigate any criminal charges against the six police officers found responsible for the unlawful killing of , by the inquest jury on November 29th 1991 at Middlesborough Coroners ’ Court . |
| 10 | invites the Bar Council to investigate the decision by the DPP not to prosecute the six police officers found responsible for the unlawful killing of . |
| 11 | This lack of significant difference between the proportions of RP cases and controls held true for the other histological categories as well , including even patients with definite Crohn 's disease ( Group E ) ( RP 13% , control 17% ) . |