Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] [prep] [art] [noun pl] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unless extra resources and training are made available , the ESO procedure laid down in the Children Act 1989 may not herald a new emphasis on the causes of truancy . |
| 2 | There are also standard shapes for tensile test specimens , laid down by the standards bodies ( BSI , ASTM , DIN ) in various countries , which have been developed as a result of stress analysis . |
| 3 | Daylight was in fact one of the conditions laid down by the curators Vincent Pomarede , Marie-Catherine Sahut and Sylvain Laveissiere in the brief for the new galleries , together with the integration of views of the Seine and of the Louvre . |
| 4 | Note that because these are special weapons used only by the Engineers School they are not available to character models . |
| 5 | He moved coolly to the drinks cabinet , picked up the crystal decanter . |
| 6 | Huge backlogs of work built up in the securities dealers ' back offices as deals could not be completed within the exchange 's usual accounts periods . |
| 7 | checked with his radio , he goes alright then phoned back to the police station on his radio , he said it 's not stolen the owner 's now here he said , can you please get it moved ? |
| 8 | You 're not overtaking again ? ’ he protested , as she drew out beyond a cattle lorry . |
| 9 | Captain Budd got through to the police station by telephone , only to be told that the constabulary had the situation well in hand . |
| 10 | Eventually I gave up hope of ever seeing my Mom again , and stealing a penny from beneath a milk bottle , bought a platform ticket and stowed away in the goods wagon of a train bound — I thought — for Sheffield and my beloved Grandfather . |
| 11 | Perhaps the meeting in 1896 at which " a choir rendered several hymns which added greatly to the evenings enjoyment " was the last effort to attract more people . |
| 12 | Perhaps the meeting in 1896 at which " a choir rendered several hymns which added greatly to the evenings enjoyment " was the last effort to attract more people . |
| 13 | They drove off to the police station and later returned to the pub with two officers . |
| 14 | He appealed directly to the pieds noirs and the army , using rhetoric that combined intimidating references to the authority of the state with tendentious but effective arguments to reassure them about the " real " aim of his policy . |
| 15 | The winter sun came out over the signals aerials on the top of the regimental headquarters and I warmed my neck , rubbing it against the collar of my knitted undershirt . |
| 16 | Just came out of the Magistrates Court and dropped down dead . |
| 17 | His friend , Norman Prescott told Liverpool Crown Court that when he came out of the Horns Inn in Lowton Road , Golbourne , he later found Mr Maltby , 30 , lying on the ground and helped him up . |
| 18 | Donna came out into the arrivals concourse at Heathrow wearing Day-Glo cycling shorts , a shiny purple baseball cap and a big T-shirt emblazoned with the words KEYCUTTERS DO IT WHILE YOU WAIT . |
| 19 | Lillie , Lillie , we was playing darts on Monday , came out from the ladies toilets ' and said You ought to see that skirting board , it 's all coming away and rotting . |
| 20 | On Jan. 22 two bombs exploded simultaneously in the police headquarters and court buildings in New Delhi , injuring 43 people . |
| 21 | Instantly he whipped round and dropped reflexively into the zingi tu'ii kung-fu fighting stance . |
| 22 | But seven more victims came forward during the police investigation and ‘ as many as a hundred ’ may have been abused by the smooth-talking doctor , a senior detective admitted . |
| 23 | Erm I know there had been occasion when we had people sleeping on the the stairway and you know , I think occasionally and but I think sometimes that was maybe somebody got home from a blues party , and had too much to drink or something , and they came into the warm , the heat w from the the downstairs flat , er k comes up on the stairwell , and I know there was someone sleeping there . |
| 24 | ‘ There was the time I turned up at the Arts Lab ( first and last time ) to see the Dylan film and could n't afford it . |
| 25 | The teacher turned up at the police station at eight the next morning to tell me she was taking responsibility for my daughter . |
| 26 | But more than 100 holed up in the police headquarters in Srinagar . |
| 27 | He swivelled round to the Environments Officer . |
| 28 | Each of these in turn subdivided into separate , smaller fibrils which are themselves composed of a highly organized array of myofilaments made up of the proteins actin and myosin ( Fig. 53 ) . |
| 29 | The case was solved when Downey finally walked in to a police station earlier this year and confessed to the killing . |
| 30 | He declined to hand over the cash , no matter what was threatened , and he was too good a salesman to be sacked , so the dealing manager yelled over to the accounts clerk : " Deduct £50 from his month 's wages . " |