Example sentences of "[vb base] [vb pp] [noun pl] of the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We 've seen flashes of the old Liverpool but all too often they 've fallen below acceptable standards and that 's the problem — their consistency has gone and that was always their hallmark . |
| 2 | For death , we 've got Passages of The Different Nights , No Survivor and The Visitor . |
| 3 | That 's right , or to at least drink sensibly , and they 've got promotions of the lower , low and non-alcoholic drinks this week , as well as having a range of entertainments on , esp , er culminating in Saturday night on a quiz with healthy sort of questions , and a blindfold tasting competition |
| 4 | One of the qualifications for being a Tory is that you can make comments like ‘ adverse comment ’ about a cut of this sort erm and remember that you have heard representations of the strongest sort from very well documented people who are going to be affected by these cuts . |
| 5 | The Sound Organisation ( 4 Pickfords Wharf , Clink St , London SE1 , 071 403 2255 ) often have overhauled examples of the latter in stock , a perfect way to make what may well be your last vinyl upgrade at a reasonable price . |
| 6 | In addition I understand you have received copies of the Scottish Office leaflets on Council Tax which have been prepared in conjunction with Local Government Officers and also the Council Tax Benefit leaflet produced by the Benefits Agency . |
| 7 | In recent years , leading nationalist politicians have claimed members of the armed forces have been guilty of ‘ collusion ’ — allowing UVF and UFF gunmen to enter and leave areas without fear of arrest . |
| 8 | The reformers go on to argue that taxes on farming , the main activity in the South , have distorted economies of the Third World . |
| 9 | My officials have met representatives of the local education authorities to discuss various aspects of the new proposals and there has also been correspondence with the Department . |
| 10 | So the rock-scavengers know that they have got bits of the Martian surface without having to go there . |
| 11 | ‘ Mohammed had to go to the mountain , I 've subsidised all my previous ventures by working and saving but to get my work published I realised my only chance was England , ’ she says , where she has found three photographic agencies interested in buying her work and eight publications have bought selections of the Bolivian shots . |
| 12 | ‘ Mohammed had to go to the mountain , I 've subsidised all my previous ventures by working and saving but to get my work published I realised my only chance was England , ’ she says , where she has found three photographic agencies interested in buying her work and eight publications have bought selections of the Bolivian shots . |
| 13 | Edinburgh libraries have bought copies of the new editions of Biggles . |
| 14 | EDINBURGH libraries have bought copies of the new editions of Biggles . |
| 15 | Albright and Wilson have cut discharges of the toxic metal but FOE believe a European directive is being disregarded |
| 16 | In 3 we have discussed theories of the pragmatic interpretation of language : how people create meaning and make sense of what is said in specific circumstances . |
| 17 | Lothian and Borders police have issued descriptions of the two men suspected of assaulting Mr Norrie . |
| 18 | I have confirmed sightings of the greater spotted car park attendant , the red-necked typist and the pink-backed wedding guest who forgot her hat . |
| 19 | Experts to be called by Mrs Busuttil have studied traces of the foetal heartbeat and claim she should not have been allowed home . |
| 20 | Perhaps , from an ape point of view , they have acquired attributes of the supernatural ! |