Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv] [prep] a [noun pl] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Magnificent as it is , Somerset House was designed not as an arts centre , of course , but as offices for the civil servants whom Mr Heseltine now proposes to eject . |
| 2 | Ancient Egyptians being carried home from a drinks party . |
| 3 | The purpose is proved by question and answer if the defendant is driving or if he has to be interviewed later by a police officer . |
| 4 | At present , we select students for the life preparation course , following a baseline assessment devised by myself and colleagues which is carried out during a links week when potential students attend college full time . |
| 5 | It is specifically denied that during the briefing Mr Clayton stated that in relation some form of abuse' ’ which has been found during examinations carried out by a police surgeon . ’ |
| 6 | Whereas artificial insemination is a simple technique , which can be carried out in an outpatients department , or even at home , in vitro fertilization needs to be performed by highly skilled practitioners and requires sophisticated laboratory facilities . |
| 7 | Section 32 regulates searches where an arrest is made away from a police station . |
| 8 | Green stars are allocated at these shows and are made up on a points basis . |
| 9 | When a person is arrested away from a police station , section 30 says that he should be taken to a police station as soon as practicable unless the investigation requires his presence elsewhere . |
| 10 | Their house was not searched at the time of the dawn raid ; they were not driven away to a police station for questioning . |
| 11 | She did not pass through the normal arrivals lounge and was driven away in a police van . |
| 12 | She did not pass through the normal arrivals lounge and was driven away in a police van . |
| 13 | This allows competitors to fight under virtually the same rules as their full-contact brothers , but strikes and kicks are judged more on a points system , points being awarded for perfection of technique rather than for pounding a competitor into the ground or knocking him out . |
| 14 | The strategy which controls the frequency , duration and destination is usually set up on a systems availability base rather than being controlled by the quantity of data to be transferred and its " design delay " costs . |
| 15 | This onslaught was driven back by a police baton charge in the course of which four youths were slightly hurt . |
| 16 | Omar said that just as the crowd was becoming angry with impatience in the hot sun a young woman of about twenty-five years of age was roughly pulled out of a police car . |
| 17 | Father Barnes had gone , escorted home by a police constable . |
| 18 | Protestors blocked the site for two days , forcing the waste to be stored temporarily at a police station . |
| 19 | For the previous five years I 'd worked solely as a sports photographer , and had really enjoyed it , but my work on the Hoggar Marathon was different , because I was just as interested in the scenery that surrounded me as I was in the race itself . |
| 20 | ‘ Mick was very much trying to live down the pretty-boy guitarist bit and to be taken seriously as a blues player . |
| 21 | It was almost a pleasure to deal with a tantrum from Weenie , and a positive relief to be sent home in a police car . |
| 22 | The report revealed that the riots had been sparked off by police mishandling of a case in which a trader was beaten up by a customs official in Taipei . |
| 23 | Trying to dissuade a father from sending his gay teenager to a psychiatrist ; calming someone who 's just been beaten up in a police cell ; sharing someone 's joy at discovering that there 's another lesbian in the next village , all serve to remove some of the complacency which can so easily set in . |
| 24 | Kingfisher risks having its bid held up by a Monopolies Commission investigation because of the grip it would have on the electrical retailing market if it controlled Dixons and Currys as well as Comet . |