Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adj] [adv] [conj] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No doubt this would be considered fashionable today but the thought of going out like that mortified me . |
| 2 | The sections were considered positive only if the number of epithelial cells which had at least 1+ staining was >10% of the total epithelial cells . |
| 3 | Differences were considered significant only when the p value was <0.05 . |
| 4 | Fewer still realized that initial Russian successes were made possible mainly because the elite Austrian forces had been transferred to Italy . |
| 5 | Item — Lady Eleanor had been seen alive just before the service began by Dame Martha and Dame Elizabeth . |
| 6 | I was made redundant less than a year after I became a Sheffield city councillor , and I 've never believed in those sorts of coincidences . |
| 7 | ‘ The tenancy shall continue until the said land is required by the council for the purposes of the widening of Walworth Road and the street paving works rendered necessary thereby and the council shall give two months ' notice to the tenant at least prior to the day of determination when the said land is so required and thereupon the tenant shall give vacant possession to the council of the said land … |
| 8 | American cinemas show films celebrating rape , which can be judged obscene only if the act is depicted or described in a ‘ patently offensive way ’ . |
| 9 | Mr Jay has remained unconscious ever since the attack and his condition has worsened slightly . |
| 10 | The window of opportunity for survival from sudden cardiac arrest is narrow , the best chance occurring when the emergency medical services are activated first so that a defibrillator can be brought in good time . |
| 11 | Under the Celuform scheme , the Company guarantees that faulty workmanship and materials is put right even if the installer has ceased trading . |
| 12 | Other woods , especially those which are important as nature-conservation sites , are simply being left alone so that the woodland plants , insects and birds can recolonise naturally . |
| 13 | An ugly cement patch was carefully removed from the crown of the arch , and the stonework was left exposed so that the vigour of the fine carving can be appreciated . |
| 14 | Only the lamps on the side-tables were left lighted so that the room appeared oceanic , bounded by small islands . |
| 15 | The hands may be kept busy so that the mind can reflect , and see the pattern inherent in the tangled mass of threads . |
| 16 | Similarly in Lee v York Coach and Marine [ 1977 ] RTR 35 , a second-hand Morris car that was unsafe to drive was held unmerchantable even though the cost of repair was small . |