Example sentences of "[vb pp] [vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Here , depressive feelings associated with the originators of agriculture — the weaning mothers of the first , and every , cultivating generation — seem to have become displaced on to the new subsistence-pattern itself .
2 Nothing more was heard of Cargo , who were rumoured to be considering dropping the loaves outside Dutch territorial waters , until a month ago a number of loaves of bread were found washed up on the Dutch coast .
3 A Bedford van stolen from Lowson Street , Darlington , has been found burnt out near the disused railway bridge in Arnold Road .
4 The getaway van was later found abandoned along with the stolen scrap metal .
5 Rostov thought about the hours which he had spent hooked up to the Naval Academy 's ACSC — Accelerated Combat Situation Computer — and grinned .
6 If the patient can not walk at all , you should have a special wheelchair for outdoor use ; while an indoor wheelchair has large back wheels and relatively thin tyres , the outdoor version may have four small wheels with thick fat tyres , which should be kept pumped up to the correct pressure .
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