Example sentences of "[noun] [vb base] [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What the quarto labels ‘ the First SONG ’ runs right through from ‘ Come all ye songsters ’ to ‘ Sing while we trip it ’ Purcell divided this into no fewer than five separate numbers : the countertenor solo ‘ Come all ye songsters ’ ; the trio ‘ May the god of wit inspire ’ — without the chorus repeat specified in the quarto , but duly followed by what it labels ‘ a Composition of Instrumental Musick , in imitation of an Eccho ’ ; a chorus which , instead of repeating ‘ May the god of wit ’ , sets the first line of the second stanza , ‘ Now join your warbling voices all ’ ; and finally a solo , ‘ Sing while we trip it ’ , this time with the specified chorus repeat . |
| 2 | Yet as long as France and Germany remain committed to it , the programme to give the whole European market a non-inflationary money still has bite . |
| 3 | A West German ship with a cargo of uranium concentrate bound from Antwerp to Genoa disappeared and its cargo later turned up in Israel . |
| 4 | After all , if ‘ the system ’ really was bent upon the form of totalizing control that according to Foucault psychoanalysis , for example , enables , it is worth recalling that psychoanalysis has never been adopted by the state as such and that its activities remain confined to a few very limited districts in a handful of prosperous cities round the world . |
| 5 | Experts remain divided on the question of Dr Proctor 's state of mind during the period when he is confirmed to have been responsible for seven hundred and fifty-three homicides , but the Supreme Court has ruled him insane and irresponsible . |
| 6 | Apart from the immense raft of organisational and personnel change caused by the merger , this was ascribed to the fact that all the units were still directly managed , which caused conflicts of interest and confusion of role . |
| 7 | In both types of chromatography , portions of each component remain dissolved in the mobile phase . |
| 8 | Had the National Government stuck to its professed intentions and dissolved , after about six weeks , into its component parts , with the ensuing general election bring fought by the parties , the political landscape might not have been changed as much as in fact it was . |
| 9 | For an investor in bookish securities , the greatest potential rewards remain concentrated in my view in publishing , where the element of magic still applies . |
| 10 | All amphibians shed their skin from time to time , but because the burrowing frog remains immobile once it is inside its burrow and cocoon formation has begun , the successive layers of shed skin remain attached to each other . |
| 11 | He was a typical projector of the period , and he also had gifts as a writer , though some of his projects appear wrapped in airy rhetoric : only his colonizing plans are of enduring interest . |
| 12 | Just as the Fourier transform defined by equation ( 11.11 ) involves analysing the signal F(t) in terms of an infinite set of imaginary exponential terms , that is , in terms of infinite sets of sine and cosine waves , so the Laplace transform defined by equations ( 11.18 ) and ( 11.19 ) corresponds to analysing the signal in terms of an infinite set of functions of the form where s is complex . |
| 13 | The guidelines envisage that over the period to 2011 the proportion of aggregates supply met from primary land-based sources in the region will decline from 85% to just over 20% . |
| 14 | The guidelines envisage that over the 20 year period to 2011 the proportion of aggregates supply met from primary land-based sources in the region will decline from 65% to around 45% , despite a net increase in output . |
| 15 | The author of those words lay slaughtered beside the gimballed plasteel chair . |
| 16 | Does he not therefore find it extraordinary that the Labour and Liberal parties remain committed to the abolition of grant maintained schools and that in local government they are waging a relentless campaign against G M schools , as typified by the behaviour of Essex County Council . |
| 17 | The important thing for us is not where the state border runs , but whether or not the working people of all nations remain allied in their struggle against the bourgeoisie … |
| 18 | Cross-talk does not occur — the signals remain confined to their own channel even where many fibres lie bundled together . |
| 19 | She walked over to where the just-savaged books lay strewn across the floor , and stirred them with the toe of her boot . |
| 20 | Examples of the latter include the installation of an electric blanket at Murrayfield , which has meant that they are the only home union not to have had a Five Nations match postponed within the last 30 years , whilst they always have a venue for important representative matches available there if the weather tries to sabotage the programme . |
| 21 | But the glint of mockery in his dark eyes put paid to that fantasy . |
| 22 | ‘ I have snapped my squeaking baby-trumpet of sedition , ’ he wrote in April 1798 , ‘ and the fragments lie scattered in the lumber-room of penitence . |
| 23 | He was influenced by the leading French poets of his time : images seem drawn from Apollinaire 's play , Les Mamelles de Tiresias , including the large white form dominating the left of the canvas which , according to Miro , is a horse . |
| 24 | Understanding of figures and a modicum of research seem called for . |
| 25 | All rankings based on Sunday Times Good State Schools Guide published on August 15 . |
| 26 | AFTERMATH : Burned-out cars lie covered in foam after firemen battled to put out thousands of gallons of blazing fuel from the tanker |
| 27 | It 's entertaining though I mean I can understand why kids get addicted to them cos once you start , you ca n't stop yo you think |
| 28 | How did the United Nations get hijacked into becoming an institution for war- making ? |
| 29 | The econometric work will be undertaken on a data set constructed by CURDS at the University of Newcastle which details the adoption dates of nine technologies in approximately 1500 firms in the metalworking and engineering industry . |
| 30 | That provided a large data set based on face-to-face interviews , self-completion questionnaires and physical surveys . |