Example sentences of "[coord] [vb pp] [prep] [art] [noun sg] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 But Llewellyn denied his players had grabbed testicles or spat at the world champions .
2 In an intervention during the Home Secretary 's speech , I asked whether he had consulted or heard from the Prison Governors Association about the Bill .
3 Even the research listed by the ‘ independent ’ Police Foundation or undertaken at the University Centres for Criminological Research ( and largely dependent on government grants and funding by such bodies as the Economic and Social Research Council ) often comes up against the anti — intellectual bias which permeates all levels in police thinking ( Lewis 1976 ) .
4 It was pinned in banknotes on the robes of the local thaumaturge as his statue — or hers was carried through the village , or dropped into the collecting pouches the sacristan poked into the pews .
5 The west Siberian Tatars of the Khanate of Sibir were subjugated or dispersed among the steppe nomads , but the presence of the latter ( particularly the Kazakhs and Oirats ) obliged the Russians to maintain fortified ‘ lines ’ in the south for over two hundred years ( see Chapter 3 ) .
6 As the TOM allows investors to avoid purchasing shares , the higher the actual and expected levels of interest rates the greater the incentive to use options and delay the acquisition of shares in order to benefit from the rates of return prevailing or expected in the money markets .
7 Among the tepid metal and tile of the locker room , or slumped over the paper cups and coffee balloons of the commissary-Johnny 's there , with unspeakable skidmarks all over his smock .
8 So far in Freud 's argument we are only concerned with a descriptive statement , albeit one with many theoretical overtones , but there is at this point no assertion about the genesis of this hostility , or about the degree to which it is innate , or produced by the way humans are reared , or by the interaction of the two .
9 The assumptions made about savings in the previous sections were either entirely ad hoc ( the proportional savings assumption ) or based on the class savings hypothesis .
10 Also , the law requires that a reviseur d'entreprises must be either self-employed or employed by a reviseur d'entreprises ( which includes auditing firms ) authorised to practise in Luxembourg .
11 These sections make it compulsory to have the company 's name painted on or affixed to the business premises and mentioned on all business documents and negotiable instruments .
12 However , SFX are not limited to the work of those designated in the credits or cited in the Academy Awards as visual effects or sound effects specialists ; they can also be the task of the make-up artist , the stuntman/woman , even the costumier .
13 Even so , this does not preclude the possibility that whole verses were varied or fabricated later , or associated by the saga writers , who sometimes misunderstood this material , with the wrong poet and/or wrong leader .
14 The alcoves on either side are used for the hanging space , and the reduced space in front of the chimneybreast for shelving , either exposed or concealed behind the wardrobe doors .
15 Unless the gutters are screwed directly to the fascia boards there will be brackets , either screwed to the fascia boards or screwed to the roof rafters — part of the roof covering may need lifting in order to remove them .
16 six days a week … from dawn till dusk … from gallop to grandstand … fortunes may be won or lost at the betting shops or with the bookies … but for the stables … for the lads and lasses and trainers its a hard grind …
17 The employer , or the architect on his behalf , for certain sections of a contract may provide a list , in or attached to the contract bills , of at least three sub-contractors from which the builder must select one able and willing to carry out the respective work .
18 This was why he was feared and tabooed as the totem , but this was also why he was periodically sacrificed and consumed by the clan brothers in rituals which re-enacted the primal trauma and the occasion of his first emergence as a psychological force of self-restraint .
19 And yet , she thought , as they picked their way gingerly along under the stooping eaves of the alley that led to the rear of St Chad 's church , to avoid the running kennel thawed and filled by the morning showers , the finger of God had intervened in her life only yesterday , and might again lean down to point out for her an acceptable and fruitful way .
20 The perforated slips are then torn off and placed in the pay envelopes of the employees .
21 A subfamily of the Ophiacanthidae with well developed disk plates or enlarged disk scales ; the disk sometimes indented interradially and often high ; the radial shields forming part of the disk , often quite long but not bar-like and hidden by the disk plates ; jaws as broad as long ; one apical papilla flanked on each side by up to six oral papillae found in most genera except Ophiocamax and Ophiomitra which have multiple apical and oral papillae ; oral tentacle pore not superficial and without conspicuously modified tentacle scales ; oral shield small to medium in size ; the tentacle pores of the arm not conspicuously large and always armed with at least one tentacle scale ; arm spines usually long , the longest equal in length to at least 2 arm segments .
22 New legislation covering the area is agreed among and ratified by the Treaty powers .
23 The strategies and tactics of the public relations service are always sharply focused and aligned to the marketing objectives when brand public relations work is done .
24 The long flats , like the rounds , offer versatility : much colour can be loaded on the brush and drawn out over the painting surface , or shorter dabs can easily be applied and manipulated without the brush hairs giving way .
25 With finance coming partly from the Parent-Teacher Association ( PTA ) and partly from capitation , the library was gutted , refurbished and painted during the summer holidays , the labour being provided by teachers , fifth-form and sixth-form pupil librarians , the caretaker and a parent who was a builder .
26 Different shapes are available , namely Waterfalls , Triple Tombolas and Lecterns , constructed in metal frames and painted in the house colours .
27 That the material stockpiled between Baberton Estate and Wester Hailes Road from the Colinton Section be regarded and included in the landscaping proposals for the Sighthill Section .
28 They would hide all his own clothes and , having forced him to wear his sister 's , they would lock him out in the street to be chased and bullied by the neighbourhood gangs .
29 And after the barbed wire was another fence that was higher and again the floodlights played and caught on the cutting edges … and after the high barbed wire was a wooden fence that was three yards high .
30 The prince , Raja Pala , lost on a hunting expedition , came across the pool and spied on the star nymphs .
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