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

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1 But if you have a reasonable cross section of the country and your result was still that Birmingham was looked down upon as a low status accent , then at least you can your results so . .
2 Lee awoke lying on the top of a green , green mountain , being looked down upon by the largest face in the whole world .
3 And now I had a lovely fellow I 'd grown up with in the same village , the same sort of background , we 'd known each other since we were eleven , twelve ,
4 The unpredictability of the man was more than made up for by the heady feeling of surrendering to life at its sweetest and most bright .
5 That 'll mean less business for the animal crematorium — but its owners say that 'll be more than made up for by the increasing number of people who are choosing to have their familly pets cremated .
6 The smaller number of A and C allowances was more than made up for by the greater number of B and D allowances .
7 The out of centre position is made up for by the excellent rates Amsterdam Travel Service have specially negotiated at this hotel .
8 In the enlightenment of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries , scientific medicine finally struggled out from beneath the dead hand of classical authority .
9 ‘ Do you know how many firms of bloody architects I 've traipsed round to in the past two months ?
10 And this little weird group existed in the seventeenth century , never numbered more than about two hundred , and dwindled in number , and was supposed to have died out in about the nineteenth century .
11 Well like I mean we all know what a bell is , a bell which is set off by by a human body coming in .
12 In ‘ hayhook ’ , 1989 , Mann 's camera is set up outside of the initmate family group in the woody undergrowth .
13 The Jovian atmosphere has been observed down to about the 1 bar altitude , and throughout this region the predominant motion is east-west .
14 They require fairly rich soil , and , after planting , all the branches will be cut back to within a few inches of ground level to encourage them to produce more branches for berry production next year .
15 I think the third general point I 'd want to make is this : if you 're applying for a course at university , then it does n't matter what A-levels you 're taking , or what courses you 've put down for at the five universities .
16 Erm I think my answer to the to the questions being thrown out by by the Senior Inspector is is that surely Government policy is to protect the countryside for its own sake , and and why is it therefore wrong for a county with erm areas of acknowledged environmental importance to try and give expression to that in in its structure plan .
17 A LUNCH for close to 90 people , mostly Estate Agents , was held on by on the third floor of ‘ One ’ Great Tower Street ( the old headquarters of ) to mark the completion of the re-development started in January 1989 .
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