Example sentences of "[det] [vb past] [adv prt] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The Foreign Office accommodation , with the possible exception of the Foreign Secretary 's residence , would be almost the same as that laid down in the competition .
2 It was enacted that the vill should not be required to pay the cost of service beyond the county boundary , that the equipment required of troops should not go beyond that laid down in the Statute of Winchester , and that service overseas should not be required as an obligation of tenure .
3 The defence and prosecution cases are each made up of an introduction , testimonies of witnesses , and a summary .
4 This resolution was offered as a substitute for that reported out by the Budget Committee , and if accepted would give the president virtually all the cuts he had asked for .
5 According to witnesses two of the alleged assailants made their escape together via the Docklands Light Railway , while another made off across the park .
6 There is a clock on the cooker ; another on the video ; another on the dashboard of the car ; another built in to the pocket-calculator ; yet another on the end of the pen she uses ; another on the device that switches the boiler on and off ; yet another on the outside of the tall building Steven passes in his car on the flyover .
7 And thinking of her gynaecologist , surely such a step could not be taken without his sanction and the idea of asking for this seemed out of the question .
8 Another came down near the Leprosy Hospital , St. Bartholomew 's , and pieces of wreckage from these two aircraft are still currently on display in the Malta War Museum .
9 This spilled over to a fall in the reservation prices .
10 And this came about through a sequence of catastrophes , movements of people , and trade .
11 This came about through the fact that although Mondrian made use of the Cubist grid-system of Composition , he had already begun to develop a new form of painting which finally culminated during the war in the purely abstract idiom of De Stijl and Neo-Plasticism .
12 George Tinsley , of the Tap and Barrel 's owners the North Yorkshire Brewing Company , said : ‘ This came out of the blue , it was a total surprise . ’
13 But this came out in a stumbling , heavy voice ; he still could hardly believe it all .
14 Some played up to the queue even more than I did , and at times it was quite a pantomime as they expressed themselves in their broken English with much arm waving and competitive claims .
15 ‘ I thumped one of them then another turned up with a gun .
16 This tied up with the number who had breeding stock and were therefore likely to be needed as assistants at a calving or lambing .
17 This tied in with the position and colour of the spot when it first appeared .
18 This tied in with the time factor where the pressure to get things done at the end of the day could lead to dangerous short cuts and a consequent drop in efficiency .
19 This grew out of a Loan Exhibition ( accompanied by lectures ) of scientific apparatus for the 1862 Exhibition at South Kensington , which turned out to be a pale shadow of the Great Exhibition of 1851- the death of Prince Albert adding to the gloom .
20 A log rolled and half fell out of the grate , making Robyn jump suddenly .
21 Within minutes another went off at the Planetarium next-door , followed by two more at the Imperial War museum .
22 shur shur shur shur shur shur shur , and this went on for a week an little teacher , Miss , she called out stop doing that !
23 This went back to the development of working-class antipathy to Thomas Malthus , who was seen as giving scientific justification to ruling-class opposition to reform , for after all the aim of his famous moral restraint was to convince the working class to postpone marriage as long as possible .
24 He half walked , half ran on without a word .
25 She blinked at Shiona and half sat up on the bed .
26 Set the temperature to a degree or two higher than that of the maintenance tank and place the female in this set up for a time to associate herself with the layout and hiding places .
27 In their haste to dispose of the money some of it was burned and some ended up in a sewer .
28 A professional career as such seemed out of the question ; his only ambition in life was to be an artist .
29 These arose out of the feeling that trade unions had to become involved in other spheres of influence if they were to offset any serious injury which might befall them as a result of the General Strike .
30 The first three teams from each of these went through to the final at East Sussex .
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