Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adj] [prep] [art] [noun sg] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 He said that in his opinion the lift had stopped due to the lift buttons being pressed rapidly and randomly , or through a mechanical fault .
2 It is a no wage work scheme designed cynical to the employment figures in the wake of pending general election .
3 Change could only be considered viable in the massage routines and the in-house APF macros which determine the appearance of the dictionary material on the page .
4 Many such heavy timber beams supporting joists of the first floor were inserted into existing buildings in such a way that their ends may have had an inadequate bearing on to slender timber ‘ storey posts ’ installed adjacent to the party walls .
5 One or two people had felt afraid of the head noises , and everyone agreed that there was a need to have tinnitus explained and that professional workers , such as occupational therapists , lip-reading teachers , general practitioners and so on should be aware of the effect of tinnitus and the reality of the complaint .
6 After a mega portage up the beach , camp was made high in the sand dunes , giving a spectacular view of the thundering surf .
7 This is the date from which any excess/franchise period is applied subject to the registration requirements with the Department of Employment or DHSS .
8 Thus , if there is an outright transfer of the matrimonial home to the wife subject to the existing mortgage ( see Chapters 3 , 4 and 7 ) or the matrimonial home is held on certain terms and conditions ( see Chapter 6 ) then the occupant wife should be made responsible for the mortgage payments ( the husband would not be using the house as his only or main residence and so would not be eligible for interest relief ) .
9 Increasingly , links between different network services are being made available by the service providers .
10 made faint by the house lights .
11 This job was made very difficult by corrosion which had grown adjacent to the brass tubes carrying the head studs .
12 Four of the invading guerrillas were immediately shot dead by the security forces and seven others surrendered .
13 Gustavo de Jesús Gaviria Rivero , 43 , the effective head of the Medellín drug cartel while its leader ( and his cousin ) Pablo Escobar Gaviria remained in hiding to escape an intensive government manhunt , was shot dead by the security forces in a gun battle in Medellín on Aug. 11 .
14 Dec. 9 passed relatively peacefully , although one Palestinian was shot dead by the security forces in Gaza and a soldier died in a bomb explosion in Bethlehem .
15 All employees are made aware of the development opportunities open to them .
16 The survey respondents felt that there were often delays in producing official statistics and that employees were not always made aware of the reporting procedures or the risks involved in certain work activities .
17 For example , as will be seen below , customers must be made aware of the margin requirements in respect of a margined transaction and the consequence of margin calls not being met .
18 Message from : At the present time we are 140 members less than we were in 1990 — this is solely due to a shortfall in the number of sponsored groups as several classes for the elderly in sheltered homes were closed due to the cut backs .
19 ‘ I 've been involved in a few preliminary meetings so far to pick a training squad , and I 've also got involved in the training sessions themselves .
20 Hazel noticed that almost all his companions seemed to have become friendly with the warren rabbits .
21 Moreover , it had become clear from the opinion polls that the unpopularity of the new tax was being laid at the door of the government which had introduced it , rather than the local authorities who were responsible for levying and collecting it .
22 When industrial disputes arose the bill first prescribed direct talks between workers and management , followed in the event of a breakdown in these talks by mediation for up to 14 days by an independent arbitration ; if mediation failed a strike could then be called subject to the strike organizers ' giving seven day 's notice to management .
23 Like other nuns in the community , Sister Teresa taught literacy to the peasants and had become involved in the peasant marches of the early 1980s organized to protest against poverty and violence in the region .
24 He was headmaster of Castle Hill School in Ludlow when he was found guilty of the sex offences and jailed at Shrewsbury Crown Court .
25 Even this level of manufacturing investment has proved unsustainable in the recession years of the early 1990s , with the real level of manufacturing investment in 1991 some O.75bn below its 1979 figure .
26 The elements may have seemed brutal to the documentary makers ( and some had roughed it in various parts of the world ) but to someone like Hannah who had experienced the winters of 1941 and 1962 that November was child 's play .
27 It does n't help when the rules seem silly — nurses returning from a break , for instance , can be driven spare by the nit-picking hierarchies in hospitals .
28 The organisers used studio spaces that would otherwise have remained empty throughout the summer holidays .
29 And he said something about he 'd once they 'd once had to work all one day and all one night a near the Regent Centre because er , something had gone wrong with the gas pipes because erm of flooding .
30 It is noteworthy that by 1976 , eight years after the original Pastoral Measure came into effect , almost 500 churches had been declared redundant by the Church Commissioners .
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