Example sentences of "[coord] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We called it shacking [ feeding on the corn that had been shacked or shaken out of the ear during harvest ] . |
| 2 | The extreme elaboration of the proceedings is intended to emphasize that , in contrast to the kind of marriage which can be entered into or broken off on the spur of the moment , this is a contract which is intended to endure . |
| 3 | The same is done when religion is reduced to ethics , or treated simply as a movement within history , to be explained and defended , or even proved , by historical research and demonstration . |
| 4 | Before this , however , potential rivals had been either ignored or treated ruthlessly by the BUF . |
| 5 | Is it really necessary for you to have no claim if you are indeed made redundant or treated unjustly at the time when the contract finishes ? |
| 6 | But much of what they buy ends up being returned or hidden away at the back of a drawer . |
| 7 | The thirties was the decade when smart hostesses took to serving a great many dishes iced or frozen simply for the originality of the idea . |
| 8 | The next version , in line 6 , is the most unequivocally Creole , though typical of a " mesolectal " style because of the presence of is , which would be a or omitted altogether in the basilect . |
| 9 | These go on every day in a Home — they wo n't be planned beforehand or written up on a board , they are the little things of everyday life : |
| 10 | Nominated care district judges can : ( a ) transfer cases up to the High Court following transfer from the family proceedings court ; ( b ) consider " appeals " against a justices ' clerk 's refusal to transfer a case ; ( c ) make emergency protection orders in proceedings issued in the county court or transferred up from the family proceedings court ; ( d ) give directions and make uncontested public law orders ; ( e ) make some public law orders in contested cases , eg education supervision orders . |
| 11 | Now it 's not immediately obvious from that time series that there 's a structural break , right , textile consumption has n't fallen dramatically , right , or risen dramatically over the post war period , oh sorry du during the er the war period . |
| 12 | Lord Simonds stated : The transfer of assets aimed at by the Section is not expressed to be a transfer to a person resident or domiciled out of the United Kingdom . |
| 13 | " Of a person resident or domiciled out of the United Kingdom " — a trust which is administered overseas , and where the trustees are resident overseas , would clearly come within this provision . |
| 14 | Pulled from the river with her nightdress apparently wound around her head , she provided Magritte with an image which haunted his art and inspired the long and diverse series of compositions in which the head is concealed by a veil or an apple , metamorphosed into a plank of wood , or shown only from the back view . |
| 15 | Strips stuck on skirting boards or used instead of a cornice between ceiling and walls can greatly expand the sense of space for very little cost . |
| 16 | For him the laws of settlement hardly prevented the " idle poor " from wandering and a stricter enforcement of vagrancy laws would " compel the poor to starve or beg at home ; for there it will be impossible for them to steal or rob without being presently hanged or transported out of the way " . |
| 17 | Many wild and evil creatures are spawned in the mountains or drawn there on the winds of magic . |
| 18 | PERSONAL POSSESSIONS — items lost or damaged anywhere in the world ; |
| 19 | Another fundamental question resurfaced : was the MacQuillan killing a personal matter or linked entirely to the man 's business or political activities ? |
| 20 | They may have been open-fronted , the borders of the open seam being either fastened together or pinned back at the breast , again with brooches and pins . |
| 21 | Yet villagers continued to flock in searching for work , lured by often misplaced hopes , discontented with their inability to secure a decent standard of living in the rural areas , or driven out by the impossibility of securing any living at all . |
| 22 | If the card is lost or stolen anywhere in the world , we can usually replace it within one business day . |
| 23 | Try to plan to seat at least six comfortably , and also have some really occasional chairs that can be stashed away in a cupboard somewhere or brought in from the hall or a bedroom . |
| 24 | For this reason , when games theorists talk about the Iterated or Repeated Prisoner 's Dilemma game , they always assume that the end of the game is unpredictable , or known only to the banker . |
| 25 | or fixed perpetually in a frame … |
| 26 | Such items do appear — carried off by survivors , or fished out of the sea by the lifeboats . |
| 27 | No books left lying about , no newspapers scattered or folded untidily on a table , no dirty cups or glasses . |
| 28 | The first is if you are physically pushed or thrown out of the area . |
| 29 | All at once in the ante-rooms of the palace were sources of people who had not been seen or allowed anywhere near the place in recent years . |
| 30 | These were created or taken over by the state at various times since the first examples under the 1906–14 Liberal Government , but the largest group of Nationalization Acts covering coal , road and rail services , gas , electricity and iron and steel came under the 1945 — 51 Labour Government . |