Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] and [vb pp] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Michele was sitting in one of the armchairs , head back and tilted to one side . |
| 2 | 1,350g/3lb cooked beef , thickly sliced and cut into strips 250ml/10fl oz/1¼ cups teriyaki 4 × 15ml/tbsp sesame or peanut oil 2 red peppers , seeded and cut into strips 2 green peppers , seeded and cut into strips 1 large bunch spring onions , finely chopped 1 × 170g/6oz can black beans 1 × 225g/8oz can water chestnuts , drained 1 × 225g/8oz can bamboo shoots , drained 1 × 400g/14oz can baby corn cobs , drained and halved if necessary lettuce , spring onions and radishes , cut deeply and steeped in cold water to open , to serve |
| 3 | Timbers affected by wet rot need only to be dried out , or cut out and replaced with sound timbers , and so long as the source of wetting is removed and air allowed to circulate , the rot will not recur . |
| 4 | Sweet 'n Sour Sausage — sausages grilled , cut diagonally and mixed with sweet 'n sour sauce . |
| 5 | Such ventures never formed more than a significant minority of the total number of clubs , most of which were based on street or neighbourhood groups set up and run by ordinary working people . |
| 6 | These are cooperative credit societies set up and controlled by local people from a defined geographical area . |