Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] [pron] [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As control families were traced through their general practitioner with the facilities offered by the central register , families who emigrated before the study began ( five ) and those whose current family health services authority was not recorded ( five ) or incorrectly recorded ( 11 ) were replaced by the next eligible control in the series . |
| 2 | The theory of the new international division of labour has been criticized for its uncompromising condemnation of TNC operations in the Third World , on the grounds that there is not very much that is new about it and that it relies on an empirical base that is far too limited ( see , for example , Cohen , 1987 , ch.7 ; Jenkins , 1984 ; Gordon , 1988 ) . |
| 3 | The scientific management approach was criticized for its naive preoccupation with financial or extrinsic rewards , and for ignoring intrinsic needs for affiliation , self-esteem and self-actualization . |
| 4 | But the London and North-Western and the Great Western Railway companies were criticized for their poor provision of workmen 's trains in 1892 and a parliamentary select committee was still pressing for the provision of cheap trains for workers in 1905 . |
| 5 | Of these , the latter two were especially criticized for their poor records of arrest and/or inactivity ; records perhaps best viewed in the light of the legislation they sought to enforce , the complexity of the offences they where obliged to detect , and last , but by no means least , the limited resources , in terms of finance , manpower , and expertise , made available to them . |
| 6 | ( Cash more and Troyna , the editors of the volume in which Rex 's paper appeared , were widely criticized for their own collapse into a cultural essentialism which accused ‘ black youth ’ of being ‘ arrogant , rumbustious and contemptuous ’ and having ‘ a certain fascination for violence ’ ( 1982 , pp. 18 , 33 ) . ) |
| 7 | Marius Steen was often criticized for his healthy disrespect for ‘ Art ’ and there are many stories of this supposed philistinism which he loved to tell against himself ( On first hearing of Michelangelo , he is reputed to have asked ‘ Michael who ? ’ |
| 8 | Its contribution has in part been developed through its critical understanding of what a working-class adult education might be , drawing on the best elements of the liberal adult education tradition to produce an education that respects people 's culture and experience , but also subjects it to analysis and questioning . |
| 9 | He referred to the help he had received for his humble efforts during the year of his mayoralty ( 1811 ) . |
| 10 | The protestors claim the support of a former Brazilian government minister sacked for his strong stand on the environment . |
| 11 | Henley rower , Steve Redgrave has been honoured for his outstanding achievement in the sport . |
| 12 | Are we to assume that he is to be honoured for his illustrious career as US Secretary of State for Defence ? |
| 13 | Britten was particularly revered for his vocal scores for children , which captured their imagination and interest without condescension . |
| 14 | and that the learning situation itself needs to be examined for its possible contribution to children 's learning difficulties , instead of merely looking in the child for causes . |
| 15 | He will be enmeshed for his own good in the electric wires which bring with them life-giving energy to make the farm fertile . |
| 16 | Well regarded for its colour-illustrated articles by noted authors , many from the museum field , the journal had a devoted following of around 10,000 subscribers , but needed a cash infusion to get out of the red . |
| 17 | Each cylinder head ( ‘ pot ’ ) is individually cleaned and is readied for its own route through the system . |
| 18 | He maintained his strong links with the world of the deaf formed during his two years at the Institution by getting together with Matthew Burns , q.v. , and Alexander Blackwood to start Sunday services for the deaf of Edinburgh in June 1830 . |
| 19 | Members admitted on or after 1 July 1978 are required to submit , with their application for entitlement to practise , a detailed record of the CPE undertaken during their 24 months of Approved Practical Experience . |
| 20 | He did n't say the vessel was jinxed , but after the sail plan and the interior layout had been redesigned and the ship completed for her new role in Antarctic waters , the B. J. Norsk Forsking , a drilling outfit operating in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea , struck a bad patch following a fall in the price of oil and abandoned the Southern Ocean project . |
| 21 | Lancelot Andrewes , who was Hooker 's contemporary and friend , outlived him by twenty-five years and is usually regarded as his intellectual successor in the history of the Church of England . |
| 22 | The painted hands of the Quimper lady , joined about her tiny posy of flowers , were severed at the wrist . |
| 23 | Anthony Perkins : Sept 12 , aged 60 : Never to be forgotten for his chilling portrayal of Norman Bates in Pyscho movies . |
| 24 | Fashioned from smoky green glass , tightly corked and wired , they would be packed with straw for protection and carried on wooden poles slotted through their individual baskets of woven metal . |
| 25 | Does he have to be reminded about his long meetings with apple-cheeked Maude the milkmaid at the back of my stables ? |
| 26 | Sir Alastair Currie writes : George Montgomery was nationally and internationally respected for his distinguished contributions to pathology and medicine . |
| 27 | While the overriding emotion in ‘ The Missing ’ was one of despair , here Gunn expresses the dilemma he faces , torn between his old way of life and the constraints of the new . |
| 28 | He had come for his own ends to this island , and used it . |
| 29 | From a medical viewpoint , a woman is considered during her first pregnancy as a primigravida and , during her subsequent pregnancies , as a multigravida . |
| 30 | He had applied to make available some of his pension benefits accrued during his 20 years as a businessman . |