Example sentences of "[vb pp] [verb] [adv prt] [art] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After a brief warm-up , participants dispersed to try out the various sports , and then the time came for the games , which involved the competitors in ( among other things ) rushing to get balls round traffic cones , and into baskets . |
| 2 | Thus we may write , where t is a random , serially independent variable designed to pick up the random movements in the risk premium . |
| 3 | West ( 1975 ) develops a taxonomy designed to separate out the different strands in the ‘ great public debt debate ’ . |
| 4 | When the event resumed in September 1989 it was expected to finish off the closing submissions which had already started and then gently fade away into history . |
| 5 | The sub-arterial road was to be an intermediate class of road designed to link up the main arterials to the local roads . |
| 6 | It was installed to step down the 33,000 volts supply received at Hindhead from the national grid , to 11,000 for local distribution . |
| 7 | In what follows an attempt will be made to set down the main features of polymer viscoelasticity to enable the connections between the phenomenological and the molecular to be stated , where they are known , in preparation for the discussion in Chap . |
| 8 | In what follows an attempt will be made to set down the main features of polymer viscoelasticity to enable the connections between the phenomenological and the molecular to be states , where they are known , in preparation for the discussion in Chap . |
| 9 | The choice will depend on the sale strategy ; however , if it is decided to set out the detailed procedures in the covering letter it is normal to include brief details in the information memorandum such as dates , KPMG contact staff , and a statement that direct contact should not be made with the management or staff of the business . |
| 10 | Patients were instructed to fill in the two diaries for 14 days , but were not told that the computer automatically records date of data entry , nor were they given instructions of what to do should they have forgotten to make the daily entry . |
| 11 | The Prince 's Youth Business Trust , which gives grants and loans to disadvantaged young people hoping to start their own businesses , is looking for volunteer business advisers prepared to give up a few hours a month to help the youngsters get their projects off the ground . |
| 12 | Cutting the mids helped knock out the troublesome frequencies , but the sound did suffer , since it 's often the mid frequencies that you need to increase at higher volumes to prevent that harsh , trebly electro-acoustic sound . |
| 13 | The Dutch government has helped to set up a national halons " bank " to ensure the most effective use of the chemicals . |
| 14 | You are requested to set out the different theories of the purposes of criminal punishment ( general and particular deterrence , incapacitation , reformation , ethical retribution ) and to consider whether any of these theories can be used to support the conviction in R . |
| 15 | We 've got to set up a proper complaints procedure , so that people know how to complain about Social Services , although I doubt very much whether anybody would ever want to complain about Oxfordshire 's Social Services , and so on . |
| 16 | Another problem which electric fish have circumvented is that very sensitive receptors are needed to pick up the weak signals of other fish , and such receptors would be swamped by the fish 's own field . |
| 17 | The herd tends to flee together and the stripes are thought to jumble up the individual shapes and make the fleeing herd look like one great mass of black and white patterning . |
| 18 | He was persuaded to buy up the remaining freeholds of the Monico block in order to promote an acceptable redevelopment scheme ; this took shape as a podium , a tall block and a large advertisement panel . |
| 19 | I must congratulate Michael Calvin on his article ( Daily Telegraph , March 31 ) in which he highlighted my son being told to cover up the Olympic Rings on his Great Britain uniform , which he otherwise wore so proudly . |
| 20 | Discussion of the number of guesses recorded can be used to point out the different kinds of letter order in words . |
| 21 | As well as organising conferences and courses the group also helped set up a national awards scheme and backed a number of arts publications . |
| 22 | There were tracks in the cooled fat where chunks of bread had been used to mop up the tasty juices of the meal . |
| 23 | The action research of the Brunel school can be used to draw out the key advantages of the controlled authority . |
| 24 | Used to bleach out the red tones . |
| 25 | He helped by doing much of the specialist machining work and designing many of the one-off items needed to marry up the different parts . |
| 26 | The 16 tonne lorry depositing a load is one of the 7,500 that are needed to make up the specified contours . |
| 27 | The farmers affected broke up the new flood-banks , and after being arrested initially , were released on the grounds that the enclosure commissioners had exceeded their powers in constructing the drainage works . |
| 28 | Incongruously , however , the reader is invited to seek out the visual components of the arguments by oblique referrals to P.A. Lemoisne 's Degas et son oeuvre , Paris of — wait for it — 1946–9 ! |
| 29 | This especially applies to the old bucks , which have been known to kill off the younger bucks , their main rivals , for obvious reasons . |
| 30 | Gen. Asparukhov alleged that Mishev had attempted to set up a secret arms deal with Macedonia . |