Example sentences of "[vb pp] [noun] [prep] [art] [noun pl] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Excavation of one tomb has also shed light on the Egyptians ' sexual mores . |
| 2 | Kleiman suggested that this was because his shadowing task had occupied space in the readers ' " working memory " — a kind of short-term memory useful in retaining numbers and words for just a few seconds . |
| 3 | A Japanese government spokesman claimed that post mortems had revealed parasites in the animals ' ears which may have resulted in their having lost their sense of direction . |
| 4 | Granted structures of the Prisoners ' Dilemma type , cooperative behaviour can be secured only granted a certain level of assurance , and the need of norms ( in particular of sanctioned norms ) to produce that assurance shows that the assurance can not be adequately delivered by genetically based signals . |
| 5 | But the plan has drawn criticism from the Palestinians ' Arab peace talks partners , who accuse Arafat of lack of consultation , and from hardline Palestinian groups who denounce it as a sell-out . |
| 6 | The military also opened fire on a women 's demonstration in the village of Beit Hanoun where a 70 year old woman was beaten by soldiers . |
| 7 | It has received evidence from the teachers ' associations , the employers and the Department of Education and Science , and has listened to the representations of all those bodies . |
| 8 | If witnesses have already given evidence at the magistrates ' court the Crown Prosecution Service might be persuaded to discuss the impression that they made . |
| 9 | Production of the magazine has become part of the students ' training , with proceeds being used to provide additional resources for the courses involved . |
| 10 | In recent years first electrons , and now sound waves , have become tools of the microscopists ' trade that were unimagined in van Leewenhoek 's day . |
| 11 | The validity of decisions taken by the partners may depend upon all of them having at least received notice of a partners ' meeting or upon one or more of them having been duly informed of action to be taken against them by their co-partners . |
| 12 | Shortlisted parties will also be given access to the vendors ' various professional advisers to obtain information and to discuss specific areas . |
| 13 | However , as he wrote in the following May , it galled him to be expected to do so and still to be refused admission to the members ' enclosures at smart meetings . |
| 14 | She had laid siege to the typists ' room for some minutes before Marshall had persuaded her downstairs . |
| 15 | Part of the course involved criticism of the cadets ' sermons and talks . |
| 16 | He found that although in theory , workovers should not have caused changes to the wells ' productivity , productivity had been reduced — by up to 40 per cent in some cases . |
| 17 | Baddam publicized in the Daily Advertiser the full range of experimental philosophy courses which he gave at the London Coffee House , Ludgate Hill , between 11 October 1732 and January 1733 , alternating with Abraham Chovet , a Huguenot anatomy lecturer who was appointed demonstrator to the Barber-Surgeons ' Company in 1734 . |
| 18 | The defendants had both received training in the plaintiffs ' business , including familiarisation with the contents of two manuals . |
| 19 | Ayatollah Khamenei , Iran 's spiritual leader , in a speech on June 10 said that there had been disorder in three towns ( Mashad , Shiraz and Arak ) where a small and subversive counter-revolutionhad taken advantage of the authorities ' leniency ; he warned municipal institutions not to provide pretexts for the stirring up of further disturbances . |
| 20 | The defendants denied liability , contending that an occupier 's duty of care to firemen attending his premises in the course of their work was limited to protecting the firemen from any special or exceptional risks over and above the ordinary risks necessarily incidental to a fireman 's job , and did not extend to protecting firemen from such ordinary risks which , on the facts , included an explosion of the kind which had taken place on the defendants ' premises . |
| 21 | Although the women prisoners have not been subjected to the brutal beatings and searches which have taken place in the men 's prisons , they have been taken to the National Police headquarters for interrogation under torture . |
| 22 | Having taken account of the patients ' needs , has management distributed the workload as evenly as possible across the 24 hours for each patient area ? |
| 23 | The departure of a ‘ special ’ child may be particularly problematic because he or she may have invoked part of the parents ' own history , or because the child performed a vital role in the family such as ‘ go-between ’ or communicator . |
| 24 | Nor that the reason she had sent Maggie to an all-girls ' school was not to protect her from evil-minded youths , but to protect her from the sort of teaching that she seemed to be getting . |
| 25 | The meeting elected members to the Residents ' Committee for the Investigation of the Effects on Health of Asbestos Fibres in the Environment . |
| 26 | France , Germany and the UK also expressed concern at the courts ' verdicts . |
| 27 | With their recently acquired wealth from the girls ' success , the Polgars have been able to buy an adjoining apartment to make one multi-roomed home . |
| 28 | Here is a testable prediction , all the more interesting for the fact that for appropriately chosen orientations of the axes unc one can show that quantum mechanics leads to a violation of the Bell inequality . |