Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] [prep] an [adj] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 To determine whether DP-1 is present in complexes containing Rb , we immunoprecipitated them with an anti-Rb monoclonal antibody from extracts of the human leukaemic cell line JM , which contain high levels of the DRTF1/E2F-Rb complex .
2 On appeal by the taxpayers , the Appellate Committee having heard the appeal but before judgment referred it to an enlarged Appellate Committee to determine the question whether the existing exclusionary rule relating to the construction of statutes should be relaxed so as to enable Hansard to be consulted as an aid to construction : —
3 The Department of Transportation in Maryland , for example , used it for an interactive touch-screen system providing tourists with video , textual , graphical and audio information about the city and its transport network .
4 We had read it , used it as an absorbent insulating layer to combat puddles and spilt porridge , and finally , when it and our bowels had reached saturation point , used it as lavatory paper !
5 The cyclists received a marvellous reception from the staff of JM Birmingham at 6am on completing this most challenging stage and they provided us with an excellent cooked breakfast .
6 After two weeks with no sign of improvement , a friend told me of an excellent new rheumatologist who had just come to work in Chester .
7 It looked as if the builder had started off with the plans of a Tudor manor house , swapped them for an Early English cathedral in mid-storey , and then suffered a total loss of confidence and tried to convert it into a Dutch barn .
8 Lloyd George defended them by an aggressive verbal attack on the privileges of landowners :
9 The fried brains , the sun-bleached looks , the tie-dyed duds , the slurred intonation , the language — Spicoli walked it like an entire demographic talked it : incomprehensibly .
10 There were significant differences , for the factory system not only took child labour outside of the home , it placed it in an inferior overall environment .
11 Tonight for the first time she saw him as an attractive young man rather than as a boss .
12 Critics of the report saw it as an old-style socialist attempt to plan the future of an industry , without due regard to market forces .
13 Abu piloted us with all the aplomb of a sailor surging through dangerous surf , and finally brought us to an entire circular village of some sixty three-storey houses , all shaped like space-arcs .
14 The Old Gang Smelting Mills reminded me of an old deserted coal pit I played around as a child .
15 It also presented him with an interesting little self-discussion about his future prospects because it came when he was on the cusp between low-key acting roles and moderate fame .
16 She marched him in an exact 15 metre circle .
17 McLeish advanced on the cabinet and shifted it authoritatively , ignoring the clip on the ankle dealt him by an unsecured bottom drawer apparently full of bricks .
18 McFarlane won it in an extraordinary 10.08 seconds , gale assisted .
19 He ushered her into an overheated wood-panelled lobby .
20 On the day of Mussolini 's arrival in the city Il Piccolo greeted him with an enigmatic front-page headline : ‘ Duce , Duce , Duce !
21 He probably intended it as an exact classical allusion .
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