Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] [pron] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Henry Ratter had arranged for me to attend several training courses , including the two-day ‘ Quality in Action ’ workshop . |
| 2 | If you are interested please contact Margaret or Hilda at the Office — NOW — Overnight accommodation can be arranged for anyone travelling long distance . |
| 3 | To one who had waited so long , this letter would scarcely have indicated that the time had come for him to take vigorous action on his own . |
| 4 | It seems as if the time has come for you to bring this side of life to the fore , and even without your co-operation other people will persuade you that being independent does not mean being alone . |
| 5 | Tea/supper 1 oz. of diced cheddar cheese mixed with one diced fresh apple . |
| 6 | Her teeth caught in her trembling lower lip for a moment . |
| 7 | I advised the Camerons to ensure that both dogs always moved towards them to receive any affection , and preferably sat on command before receiving it . |
| 8 | Any significant criticisms made of you deserve careful attention . |
| 9 | However , do remember that if suppleness exercise is done without it inducing heavier breathing and an increased heart-rate ( for example , yoga ) this will do very little for increasing your stamina . |
| 10 | Despite some unavoidable differences between the theoretical and actual pendulums , the phenomena exhibited by them show good correspondence . |
| 11 | ‘ 1(2) In determining whether a person is a fit and proper person to hold any particular position , regard shall be had to his probity , to his competence and soundness of judgement for fulfilling the responsibilities of that position , to the diligence with which he is fulfilling or likely to fulfil those responsibilities and to whether the interests of depositors or potential depositors of the institution are , or are likely to be , in any way threatened by his holding that position . |
| 12 | yeah so they 've agreed for me to take fifteen pound a week instead of ten |
| 13 | Lucy went — and as she walked back to the office she wondered what had got into her to cause such unruliness of her tongue and to bring her claws to the surface . |
| 14 | The unsatisfactory nature of project evaluation work and the inconclusive lessons which can be drawn from it provide little justification for the donor ‘ omniscience ’ which continues to characterize their negotiations with recipients . |
| 15 | The middle class families handed on their accumulating industrial wealth within a system of partible inheritance which demanded a more severe morality , imposing higher standards upon women than upon men . |
| 16 | It had never occurred to her to get any sort of job . |
| 17 | I do n't know why it had occurred to her to make this observation . |
| 18 | In addition , the defendants gave undertakings to the plaintiff , one of which was as follows : Any information which I have access to or knowledge which I acquire arising out of or in the course of my contract of service shall remain confidential and shall not be used by me to obtain any gain , benefit or advantage or profits for myself or for any member of my family or connected person . |
| 19 | This is produced by an enzyme system which gives off light when exposed to oxygen and is a vastly more efficient process than that used by us to create artificial light . |
| 20 | In January 1989 the human rights organization Amnesty International urged the government to investigate numerous killings of trade union leaders and called for it to take immediate action over the suspected participation of police and members of the judiciary in harassment of and death threats against peasant leaders . |
| 21 | When all the C F C gas has been collected the cooling flask around this coil is replaced with one containing boiling water . |
| 22 | ‘ The town hall was used for the toxic waste inquiry and the Butler Sloss inquiry and people affected by them had ready access , ’ he said . |
| 23 | I arrived breathless and late , having been delayed in what seemed heavier traffic than usual . |
| 24 | Very little is known about what triggers most animal viruses to follow either path ; indeed it seems possible that integration is a random and accidental process that does not occur at any specific sites on the chromosomes . |
| 25 | Despite the acknowledged importance of skill acquisition there is relatively little known about who receives vocational training . |
| 26 | In the backs , Kenny Logan has had a somewhat disappointing season after being capped in Australia last summer , but the stage is set for him to recover lost ground , as it is for his Stirling County colleague , Ian Jardine . |
| 27 | In the backs , Kenny Logan has had a somewhat disappointing season after being capped in Australia last summer , but the stage is set for him to recover lost ground , as it is for his Stirling County colleague , Ian Jardine . |
| 28 | Depending on slide size , up to about 24 slices can be flattened in one timed half hour run . |
| 29 | I have focused on what sets this performance a little below the finest available . |
| 30 | Not unreasonably , some commentators insist that guidance be provided on what constitutes adequate disclosure before the SAS becomes effective . |