Example sentences of "[vb pp] and [pron] [verb] [vb pp] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It was ten years since Jacklin had won and they 'd adopted Seve .
2 He looked down at the man still standing nervously in front of him , and noticed his jacket was patched and someone had put leather binding round the edges of the sleeves .
3 The idea is that formalizing it much the same as you had , I 'd just given and it 's got induction er it 's got A B C erm there are personal details so that departments people picking up , see where they 've gone , see where they 've been and in things like skills , knowledge required , objectives start , finish dates how and with whom results comments .
4 Mr Hallam was seen by a surgeon who found that his lower jaw was broken and he had damaged teeth .
5 sure , there may be some thinking that , there may also though be er if you move through to the forties you 're , y you 're twenty years on from the nineteen twenties , you , you 've had and you 've had deterioration in agricultural conditions er as , as we 've seen you 've got erm increasing landlord absenteeism , you , you 've got a downward , an upward pressure on rent in terms of how much was having to be paid in real terms , all of those things might have come together to , to , to push the peasant over and to push him outside .
6 Now that the climax of tension has passed and we have exchanged commitments with the American government , it will be very difficult for the Americans to interfere .
7 He said that while he viewed the ‘ inner circle ’ story as nonsense , the allegations could not be ignored and he had asked Mr Stevens to investigate .
8 The profits that were generated were ploughed back in investment in staff and technology , a philosophy that has been maintained and which has allowed PRCS to become twice as big as any of its competitors , an achievement which speaks for itself .
9 I do n't think we have changed over the years in our teaching but student choice has greatly changed and we have found demand for our more theoretical courses has fallen away .
10 Computer programmers and analysts will be allowed to make use of programming techniques and skills which they have learnt and which have become part of their own skill and experience , unless there is something very special about them or they have expressly agreed not to make further use of them .
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