Example sentences of "[subord] [vb pp] [prep] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | While some forms of employment in the area have declined ( for example , in the railway workshops ) , they have been more than compensated for by the high technology boom and its associated distribution and service industries . |
| 2 | Although produced outside of the audited financial statements , and therefore not audited , a value added statement was produced : |
| 3 | The SCDC Arts in Schools Project , although spoken of by the one LEA in the sample which was a participant in terms of gratitude for the support the Project 's staff had given , was criticized by staff in the other LEAs for the limited help it had given to them . |
| 4 | However , even this situation is not ‘ new ’ if looked at over the longer term . |
| 5 | The pile of three blocks shown in the drawing would be stable if pushed at from the direction of one of the arrows and very unstable if pushed at from the other direction . |
| 6 | Resolutions will have to be evidenced in writing and all contracts between the company and the sole member ( if the sole member is also the sole director , bearing in mind that a director need not be a member ) will have to be in writing unless entered into in the ordinary course of the company 's business on its usual terms and conditions . |
| 7 | They comment : ‘ As referred to in the interim report , including the letter to shareholders , the validity of the going concern basis is dependent upon the terms of the resolution of the group 's disputes with its contractors , the continued availability of the finance arranged with its bankers and the raising of additional funding to enable the trading operations of the Channel Tunnel system to progress to a point at which the group becomes cash generative net of funding costs . ’ |
| 8 | This tends to be the concern in Great Britain , as attested to by the public response to the Policy Studies Institute study of the Metropolitan Police ( Policy Studies Institute 1983a , b ; for a similar and earlier example , see Holdaway 1977 ) . |
| 9 | Of the other two big continental powers , Germany is busy absorbing the former East German army and cutting the new all-German force to a promised limit of 370,000 men , as agreed to in the European conventional arms-control treaty in Paris last November . |
| 10 | The UK and Irish governments meanwhile recommenced regular ministerial meetings as provided for under the Anglo-Irish Agreement . |
| 11 | Arising from QEB , Council agreed that the school teacher fellowship scheme , as provided for under the 1991–93 strategic plan , should be continued . |
| 12 | As provided for in the relevant legislation passed in February 1991 [ see p. 38018 ] , six of the judges were Czech citizens and six Slovak citizens ; they were chosen by the President from lists submitted by the federal and the two republican parliaments and would serve for seven-year terms . |
| 13 | The Anglo-Irish Intergovernmental Conference , as provided for in the Anglo-Irish Agreement of November 1985 [ see pp. 34070-73 ] , held further meetings early in 1990 . |
| 14 | The vote of the Danish Folketing ( unicameral parliament ) , as was made clear after its debate on Dec. 5 , would be subject to confirmation in two referendums , as provided for in the Danish Constitution for matters affecting national sovereignty . |
| 15 | As provided for by the international Climate Change Convention , the government is committed to stabilizing carbon dioxide emissions at 1990 levels by the year 2000 . |
| 16 | Grasmere , too has lost its galleries but evidently they were there once as de Quincey wrote describing them in his Recollections , ‘ A very interesting feature of the elder architecture , annually becoming more and more rare viz the outside gallery , which is sometimes merely of wood , but is much more striking when provided for in the original construction of the house and completely enfoncée in the masonry . ’ |
| 17 | Cosmological recurrence involving the complete destruction of the universe and its exact re-creation , as believed in by the Stoic philosophers , must be distinguished from historical recurrence involving only the repetition of the general pattern of events , as believed in by the historian Polybius , for example . |
| 18 | From our discussion of the spatio-temporal co-ordinates which seem , in principle , peculiarly accessible to standard specification , it must be obvious first , that deictic expressions may retain a standard deictic centre but must be interpreted with respect to the content of the utterance in which they occur and , second , that the relevant standard temporal description of an utterance , for instance 9.22 a.m. on Tuesday 28 June 1873 , as opposed to in the late nineteenth century , will vary depending on the knowledge and intention of the analyst ( or speaker ) in referring to the utterance as located in time . |
| 19 | Here it seems important to distinguish between Hitler 's image as portrayed to and perceived by the mass of the population , in which anti-Semitism was no more than a subsidiary component of the ‘ Führer myth ’ , and his image as viewed from within the Nazi Movement and sections of the State bureaucracy , where his ‘ mission ’ to destroy the Jews functioned as a symbolic motivating force for the Party and SS , and an activating and legitimating agent for government initiatives to ‘ force the pace ’ in finding a ‘ radical solution ’ to the ‘ Jewish Question ’ . |
| 20 | His flotilla was taken wholly by surprise when fired upon by the British warships and turned tail . |