Example sentences of "[vb pp] to [art] [adj] and [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The request was addressed to the Foreign and Commonwealth Office which is the central authority of the United Kingdom for the purposes of the Convention . |
| 2 | Construction : shingle construction — sections of fibre are sewn to the outer and liner and overlaid to eliminate any cold spots . |
| 3 | This theory of ideology introduces a distorting dynamic in the process of knowledge that is not due to mistakes or faulty thinking but is systematically related to the social and material relations of society . |
| 4 | The initial application was for : ( i ) Madame Bihi to be joined as a party to the proceedings as a representative of the Democratic Republic of Somalia ; ( ii ) paragraph 3 of the order of Saville J. not to be brought into effect , ( iii ) the court to direct letters to be written to the Foreign and Commonwealth Office asking what state in Somalia was recognised by Her Majesty 's Government as a foreign sovereign state and with what entity , if any , therein Her Majesty 's Government had any dealings of a governmental nature ; and ( iv ) the court to request the Attorney-General to appoint an amicus curiae . |
| 5 | Over the years he had become as used to the rocking and swaying of a train as an experienced sailor is to the pitching and rolling of a ship . |
| 6 | The propaganda effort is very low-key compared to the diplomatic and trading activities discussed in chapter 6 and in general appears to be intended to complement them . |
| 7 | The " PartsBank " service is widely recognised in the U.S. as the most unique transportation and distribution system for time sensitive inventories , which is especially suited to the electronic and computer industries . |
| 8 | In 1974 this fund was allocated to the regional and area health authorities , and in 1982 it was once again reallocated to the new district authorities . |
| 9 | They had checked similar seats that had been subjected to the rough and tumble of Metropolitan Police life , and ones that had supported over 70,000 miles , and they were all right as rain . |
| 10 | The camera was passed to the other and walking was regained with added vigour . |
| 11 | Samples of water , soil , mud and leaves were collected and sent to the Environmental and Chemical Analysis group at Sunbury , where analytical chemists Jim Crighton and Ian Roberts undertook the work . |
| 12 | But little attention was paid to the cultural and communication dimensions related to this process . |
| 13 | Many of them go through the freedom of Grendon , only to be returned to the rough and tumble of ordinary jails to finish their sentences . |