Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] [noun sg] [adv prt] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | He was treated for shock along with another cab driver and shopper . |
2 | Whenever a problem is detected the appropriate test procedures can be located within CADDIS along with previous test history and any required circuit diagrams . |
3 | They are thought to date back to 3,500 BC , which suggests that the technological achievements of the Mesopotamians have been grossly underrated . |
4 | Cheshire is the oldest of all the English cheeses and is referred to in the Domesday Book , although it is thought to date back to pre-Roman times . |
5 | The FBI and Britain 's Serious Fraud Office are investigating the scandal at its US offshoot , which is alleged to date back to 1983 and involve bogus defence contracts with Pakistan , China and South Africa . |
6 | Kenneth Clarke , the home secretary , agreed to back down on some of the ‘ absurd ’ aspects of the government 's criminal justice reforms . |
7 | The Draft Directive has adopted the same 50 mg/litre nitrate standard as the Drinking Water Directive and proposes the designation of ‘ zones ’ that are ‘ vulnerable ’ to being polluted with nitrate up to 50 mg/litre , either directly or indirectly . |
8 | Now 100 pairs donated by the Northern Ballet company based in Halifax , Yorks , are to be shipped by coach along with spare tutus , other clothes and 30 pairs of ballet shoes to their struggling fellow-dancers in St Petersburg . |
9 | An optimum path can be selected and other activities adjusted to phase in with those on this ‘ critical path ’ . |
10 | The rifle is one of two AK47 's used in the attacks carried out by the Ardoyne IRA unit which is believed to number up to 18 . |
11 | Some 750 Brazilian street children ( believed to number up to 12,000,000 throughout the country ) went to Brasília in late September for a conference , at which they said 624 of their number had been murdered in the past 19 months , many of them by death squads . |
12 | They 've bought up two hundred thousand tonnes of the crop … and they 've been asked to fork out for another two hundred fifty thousand tonnes . |
13 | Breast feeding or the feeding of infant formula can be continued with advantage up to 12 months of age . |
14 | It is not known if at this stage Sugar was earmarked for preservation , or whether it was simply put into storage along with hundreds of other Lancasters to await their fate . |
15 | repayment can be arranged by phone up to 12 noon on any working day |
16 | They were hemmed in on all sides by thick heavy stone , but still the wind managed to snake in through innumerable cracks and crannies . |