Example sentences of "[vb pp] and [adv] [art] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The architecture shows the influence of the Italian colonisation ; the modern harbour harks back to the healthy export of livestock to the Gulf States ; and the large scale agricultural activity in the adjacent fertile valley now lies dormant with equipment and crops stolen and even the electricity pylons stripped of their cables . |
| 2 | The most practical means of achieving this would be to partially construct the wall panels on the ground with the uprights and horizontals pegged together ; the wattling would then be inserted and finally the wall plate . |
| 3 | About half way through a sump and filter check would be taken and then the ground running would continue . |
| 4 | The ‘ shutter ’ signal indicates when the High Speed Shutter is on , and the cursor-type indicator above it shows the brightness of the scene being recorded and hence the lens aperture as set by the automatic exposure system . |
| 5 | When an insect alights on water , the surface is dimpled by its legs and thus extended and so the surface energy is increased . |
| 6 | There is no reason for consumers ' tastes to have changed and so the demand curve is unaffected . |
| 7 | Parents may be too busy to attend to them or not fast enough in their reactions and understanding of what is required and so the child tantrums in desperation and anger . |