Example sentences of "[vb pp] [coord] [pron] [vb -s] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ( a ) He can arrest where he has reasonable grounds for suspecting that an arrestable offence has been committed and he has reasonable grounds for suspecting the person to be guilty of the offence .
2 The Divine purpose of life is almost entirely forgotten and he spends each lifetime self-centredly chasing after vanishing mirages .
3 Another six inch long wound on his stomach is not as deep , but the area is badly swollen and he has another inch deep wound on his front leg where the knife was stuck in . ’
4 ‘ Laughing when you should be crying ca n't be helped but it sends other people the wrong signals , so they may be shocked . ’
5 The benefits of this method are that it can be easily understood and it gives total control over every element at all times .
6 But this is n't the worst of Saddam , I mean , this is er , a human tragedy for all the families involved and it concerns individual lives , and for that we 're always very upset .
7 The flowers and foliage of the rose have gone and it needs thoughtful pruning and tying in to prevent it whipping about in autumn .
8 Her lungs are badly scarred , her throat is damaged , her sense of taste and smell have almost completely gone and she suffers severe mood swings .
9 No decision has been taken but he argues few countries include them , that they obscure the underlying trend and mean tightened monetary policy produces an illusory rise in monetary inflation .
10 Just imagine what a seven foot gauge ‘ King ’ or ‘ Castle ’ , built out to the full loading gauge , could have achieved or what speeds modern diesel and electric seven foot trains might attain !
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