Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] the [noun pl] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ This report has just come in from the Environments Officer . |
| 2 | They asked me a few questions and they said , ‘ You 'd better come along to the police station . ’ |
| 3 | Any tasks not completed by the due date on the ‘ to do list ’ can be automatically carried over to the reminders list , a facility I found to be very useful . |
| 4 | Any tasks not completed by the due date on the ‘ to do list ’ can be automatically carried over to the reminders list , a facility I found to be very useful . |
| 5 | In fact , if I had n't rung through to the police station we 'd have had a squad car on our doorstep by now . ’ |
| 6 | And in Britain , the last survey carried out by the Sports Council revealed that up to 75 per cent of the population were doing very little at all to get fit . |
| 7 | The weightlifter was banned from this summer 's Barcelona Olympics for failing a random drugs test , carried out by the Sports Council . |
| 8 | TWO Britons sent home from the Barcelona Olympics after failing drug tests carried out by the Sports Council will not be disciplined by their international federation , who said yesterday it had no jurisdiction in the case of Andrew Davies and Andrew Saxon . |
| 9 | For no reason that is known , he then dropped out of the shukokai world , apparently disillusioned . |
| 10 | It was a relief when I was moved on to the Sports Desk ; these were gains and losses of a different kind and they did n't involve people getting killed . |
| 11 | Requests for consumables ( printer ribbons , disks , computer paper etc. ) , software , and small hardware items ( T-switches etc. ) should be written in to the Consumables Book in my office . |
| 12 | When Dr Solomon is happy that he 's got your ailment sussed , you 're whisked off to the diseases database . |
| 13 | Nigel was teaching drama so the project had already moved out of the Humanities department in a rather unsystematic way . |
| 14 | I sat in the road during a demonstration and got hauled off to the police station in Newbury . |
| 15 | Teresa , who has regularly been called on by the Clothes Show and TV-am as well as many famous faces , will demonstrate simple application tips and talk about how to choose make-up from the bewildering choice available . |
| 16 | The form only requires a box or number of boxes to be filled out with the Group(s) identifier ( typically A1 etc . ) |
| 17 | Administrative assistant — the accuracy of the checking procedure , ie the number of errors undetected at this stage that could be referred back by the personnel section or the finance department . |
| 18 | A con man was arrested and brought in to the police station . |
| 19 | Sure enough , she fell in love with the Arabella Pollen dress brought along by the Clothes Show Magazine . |
| 20 | Recoup , a pilot recycling company set up by the plastics industry , was paying local authorities £50–100 a tonne for plastic bottles and was trying to build a market for them . |
| 21 | THE Delors Discount Deli is being set up by the Consumers Association in Edinburgh to coincide with the European Community Summit . |
| 22 | The time of Sigmar sees the Orcs and Goblins driven out of the lands west of the Worlds Edge Mountains . |
| 23 | Phil Matthews , of Ireland , has pulled out of the Barbarians side to play Newport this evening . |
| 24 | Head of Department : ‘ It needs to be set out in the Options Book . ’ |
| 25 | The changes brought about by the Companies Act 1989 , requiring only adequacy of treatment have , however , given the SRO 's more scope to map out what they consider suitable regulation within their own particular regulatory domain . |
| 26 | ‘ Oh , that — I , er — got cut up on the rocks canoeing , Matron . |
| 27 | He 'd try to sneak us into the zoo without paying and we 'd get caught and taken down to the Police Station . |
| 28 | There was a certain cynicism in the agency girl 's eyes , but Diane was n't somebody who 'd just climbed down off the backwoods bus . |
| 29 | In 1950 the company was wound up and its copyright taken over by the Britons Society , in a merger of racial nationalist and Die-hard conservative traditions — an ideological alliance of two of the major strands of political thought which later heavily influenced the ideas of the National Front . |
| 30 | Its supporting declaration called for the creation of " independent organs of struggle based on the factories " , and this was taken up at the Workers Charter Convention held in Bermondsey on 12 April 1931 . |