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

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1 In the normal form we are forced to accept only one of these representations ; we choose the left hand one by insisting that pairs of expressions unc output on the same channel or assigned to the same variable be ordered .
2 The reasons for demanding that expressions output on one channel , or assigned to the same variable , be uniformly ordered have already been explained .
3 AIthough the number of workers in the transport industries may have declined , it does not follow that the number of transport workers in the wider economy has also fallen or fallen to the same extent .
4 Most of the detailed factual material learned in the sixth form is forgotten or superseded within a few years .
5 Over the weekend of 21/22 September 1985 , for example , 60 protesters were arrested for wire-cutting at Molesworth and a further 55 were arrested or reported for the same action at RAF Sculthorpe .
6 If a message can be compressed one hundred times , it can be transmitted in one hundredth of the time , or transmitted at the same speed through a channel with one hundredth of the band width , and it can be stored in one hundredth of the volume of the original .
7 Another idea that uses a mirror image is to make a pair of pictures , either in separate frames or housed in the same mount , in which the colours of the flowers and foliage are transposed .
8 After his death many were given away or sold for a few pounds , and he was largely ignored as a painter until in 1987 six examples of his work were loaned to an exhibition entitled ‘ A Paradise Lost ’ at the Barbican Art Gallery , devoted to the neo-Romantic movement .
9 A nation owing money to other nations … is impoverished or burdened in the same way as a man who owes money to other men .
10 On at least a morning a week at ‘ family specialist ’ hotels , children are collected , given breakfast and taken on a trip or entertained for a few hours so their parents can enjoy a morning on their own .
11 I believe that the stricter interpretation above has to be preferred to the common-sense interpretation , because I believe the ASB was trying to follow the exemption in the Companies Act , so that cash flow statements would be included or excluded on the same criteria as group accounts .
12 In the British test-tube baby programme , viable embryos are either implanted or destroyed after a few days .
13 The beginnings were slow and limited to a few sectors where differences in labour costs were important .
14 The laboratory method appeals to those who believe that , in the last analysis , human behaviour can be studied and explained in the same way as can events in the world of nature .
15 It may be noted that in Criminal Law anyone who aids , counsels , or procures the commission of an offence is liable to be tried and punished in the same way as if he were a principal offender .
16 ’ The section defines an ‘ existing company ’ as meaning a company formed and registered under the former Companies Acts .
17 Mary Jane Wilson founded a religious order in the island , whose members worked in the hospitals and taught in the many parish schools .
18 Dragging with them seventeen unwieldy brass cannon from Edinburgh castle , they took Norham castle on the south bank of the Tweed , and pressed on a few miles to Flodden in Northumberland .
19 We are both exalted and fallen at the same time : sinful and yet given unique status in the universe of things .
20 These writings appealed essentially to a generation of students bored with academic life and attracted by the street credibility of the Situationists , and often provided students with the dubious pleasure of being flattered and insulted at the same time .
21 and referred to the same phenomenon in his introduction to Pascal 's Pens , in which he declared that certain kinds of ill health may favour not only " religious illumination " but also " artistic and literary composition " .
22 I recently read Stacey 's study of the council , published with its blessing and undertaken by the same means of ‘ participant observation , ’ albeit not apparently requiring the same degree of deception .
23 If a complete unified theory was discovered , it would only be a matter of time before it was digested and simplified in the same way and taught in schools , at least in outline .
24 To return to the offending nettle ( Urtica dioica ) or , it too had its uses : Martin Martin noted that in Skye ‘ the tops of nettles , chopped small , and mixed with a few whites or raw eggs , applied to the forehead and temples by way of a frontel , is used to procure sleep ’ .
25 Of particular interest is that these two applications , within the same factory and installed by the same management team , had radically different impacts on the experience of work of the operators .
26 Some of these programs belong to the Shareware scheme which means that they can be used and evaluated for a few weeks , and you pay the registration fee only if you continue to use them .
27 With so many parameters to consider , it is helpful to have a system ensuring that the criteria are consistent and applied in the same order .
28 With so many parameters to consider , it is helpful to have a system ensuring that the criteria are consistent and applied in the same order .
29 Mrs Campbell , who was 47 , had been sexually assaulted and strangled at the All Travellers Quest Guest House last week .
30 Tumbler is exclusive to Suttons Seeds and should be sown and grown in the same way as other bush tomatoes .
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