Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adj] [to-vb] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Naturally enough , it had been deemed impractical to legislate against the women themselves . |
| 2 | Will my right hon. Friend explain to a simple fellow like me why it is considered sensible to return to a system of socialist taxation based on the capital value of an asset that produces no income and that is unrelated to the services for which the occupant is paying and to the income of the occupant , this asset being normally called a home ? |
| 3 | The match hinged on the morning foursomes , which Gloucester edged 3-2 when Dorset had looked set to lunch in the lead . |
| 4 | I suppose I have agreed to run the grocery stall , she thought , and with annoyance , for she always ran the grocery stall and tonight she had come determined to ask for a change . |
| 5 | If it is considered necessary to write to the police abroad then for EEC claims this will be done by the branches or handling agents and for the rest the file must be sent to H O Claims . |
| 6 | He was glad to see him , for he knew him for a tough , sturdy fellow , who was considered certain to get into the Owsla as soon as he reached full weight . |
| 7 | When a child is considered ready to transfer from the Institute to a regular school : — |
| 8 | While the focus of our endeavour must necessarily be the degree to which the project has achieved its own stated objectives , the evaluators have felt free to go beyond the limits which those objectives described . |
| 9 | Can you please arrange for a cheque to be raised , to be made payable to TESOL for the sum of $62.00 US . |
| 10 | That surprised everyone , because it was n't felt appropriate to practise with the opposition when the match was still in the balance . |
| 11 | In county politics much the same attitude prevailed , for in 1799 Admiral Lord Keith 's chief complaint about a presentation made by Lord Elphinstone was that the latter had not seen fit to agree to the wishes of an important laird , remarking that ‘ I should suppose Lord E. does not recollect that the Gleneagles people have 3 votes in Dumbarton . |
| 12 | The sub-standard systems Earth Central had seen fit to install in the Base made some weird noises at the best of times , but this … . |
| 13 | Nevertheless , he did feel that Coastal had a strong claim to the latest 3cm version which could well have been made available to assist with the war at sea if large resources had not been diverted to equip the Main Farce of Bomber Command . |
| 14 | In any scheme where allotment ground is lose , and a residual amount of land is left between the Bypass and the existing allotment boundary fence , this land could be made available to compensate for the loss . |
| 15 | Why not then call the late Haydn and Mozart symphonic minuets and the fast minuets in the Mozart Quartets and Quintets , as metronomized by Czerny and Hummel , ‘ Teutches in minuet clothing ’ if the word ‘ minuet ’ alone is felt insufficient to stretch over the tempo area it covers ? |
| 16 | Because it was felt necessary to deal with the uncertainties that this would create for those acquiring the interest of a chargee of a company 's assets , and also to enhance the transferability of charges created by companies , section 406 provides that a chargee in exercising a power of sale may dispose of property freed of any interest which has arisen because the charge has become void against an administrator , a liquidator or a person who has acquired an interest in it . |
| 17 | The billing office will check that all charges and payments made have been posted to the guest 's account and have it prepared ready to present to the guest for settlement . |
| 18 | Though both Cable & Wireless and the Hong Kong Government sold shares when the company was floated on the stock market , the government is not thought likely to join in the sale of the stake to CITIC , though it is aware of the negotiations . |
| 19 | This is thought likely to result in the collapse of the country 's wood-processing industry , already under intense competitive pressure from Japanese companies . |
| 20 | Microsoft Corp is said to be reconsidering the floor-level pricing it considered for NT , and is thought unlikely to go with a $100 price . |
| 21 | It has become customary to refer to the product of conception during the first two weeks as ‘ proembryo ’ ( or ‘ pre-embryo ’ ) . |
| 22 | Many materials have been produced for different languages by individual teachers : these have been shown to succeed in the very specific circumstances facing a particular teacher/author in his or her classroom , but it has not so far proved possible to generalise from the successes in terms of easily accessible materials usable by different teachers under differing circumstances . |
| 23 | Men had been trained ; bishops ( not many , but London and Oxford generally obliged ) had been found willing to ordain to the priesthood . |
| 24 | ( There is a story , which it has proved impossible to verify from the record , that Lloyd opened one meeting with these staff by declaring ‘ this is not a democracy ’ . ) |
| 25 | ‘ Better book yourself a haircut , Irish — oh , and have it dyed red to go with the temper . |
| 26 | It is quite possible that trace minerals and access to plants not available the rest of the year are essential for the fertilisation , hatching and development of fry in some species of fish that have proved difficult to breed in the past . |
| 27 | Following the GCHQ case , the courts have appeared willing to go beyond the rules of natural justice when implying procedural impropriety . |
| 28 | Current holder of the European title , Griffin was only passed fit to box by the championship doctor a few hours before the action got under way . |
| 29 | The quality and quantity of contact by field social workers with the children and the families quite quickly begins to fade , and residential workers are left alone to care for the children . |
| 30 | From this position I was able to pull or hook the short ball by being well balanced able to lean into the stroke . |