Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] [pron] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gavin Nebbeling was a tall , upright , South African central defender who played for the Palace throughout the 1980s , but his career was continually dogged by injury and this rather limited his value , although his League appearances exceeded 150 by the time he moved on to Fulham in the summer of 1989 . |
| 2 | However , Mr. Collins ( if I have understood him correctly ) has expressly limited his challenge to Lautro 's failure to allow the making of representations before the service of the intervention notice . |
| 3 | Mr Les Baker , director of industrial liaison , said more than 500 people had successfully completed its syllabus . |
| 4 | It has successfully completed its task and is returning home . |
| 5 | Entry qualifications are generally the same , that is five O level GCE passes or their equivalent , as those required to continue on to degree and other higher level courses , which is indeed what the great majority of students do when they have successfully completed their foundation courses . |
| 6 | Apple Computer Inc and Novell Inc have successfully completed their project to bring the Macintosh system to mainstream computing , but no decision has yet been made on a commercial follow-up : Novell chief financial officer James Tolonen says the companies wanted to see whether Macintosh System could run atop a different operating system and on a different chip , yet still maintain the user-friendly features of the Apple system . |
| 7 | Apple Computer Inc and Novell Inc have successfully completed their project to bring the Macintosh system to mainstream computing , but no decision has yet been made on a commercial follow-up , Novell chief financial officer James Tolonen told the Hambrecht & Quist conference . |
| 8 | But within 20 minutes of Annandale 's arrival , at a cost of nearly £500 to Hendry 's manager , Ian Doyle , he had successfully completed his task . |
| 9 | I am grateful to the hon. Gentleman for giving way , because I listened to what he said earlier and have since checked my speech . |
| 10 | They only feed the cuckoo because it has successfully manipulated their behaviour . |
| 11 | Parliament has expressly given him power to intervene when the local authority is acting unreasonably . |
| 12 | None the less , the changes in ‘ Bantu education ’ have not fundamentally altered its status as education for inferiority and subservience . |
| 13 | This state of human ability was reached centuries ago , but the power of the hierarchy was such that it made the application of reason to religious belief heretical and punishable , and has successfully delayed its application even into this late twentieth century . |
| 14 | And Liz had slowly swivelled her head round , and stared at her as though from a great way off , and had said dreamily , ‘ If you really want something badly enough , do you think you get it ? ’ |
| 15 | Ellen has successfully treated her husband Ray Smith for cancer of the liver . |
| 16 | Just a month later , on 25 November 1944 , The Soldier 's Tale was successfully given its premiere by the Ballet Club at the Alhambra , Cape Town . |
| 17 | very vigorously explained his view that er you you can only inset for the purposes of E Ten . |
| 18 | She had always sworn that her private life would take second place to her career until she had established herself , that she would never become involved with anyone remotely connected with racing , and fortunately temptation had rarely come her way . |
| 19 | Anyway , he has since wished his father a Happy New Year , |
| 20 | Bough , 59 , had successfully rebuilt his career and recently hosted ITV 's Rugby World Cup coverage and LWT 's Six O'clock Show . |
| 21 | However , he had slowly modified his lack of jealousy into trust . |
| 22 | She phoned me in my room to say she had slipped in the bath and badly bruised her face . |
| 23 | Baggio , scorer of 16 goals in just 27 internationals , badly bruised his side as his club defeated Benfica in a UEFA Cup tie last week and has been ruled out . |
| 24 | In spite of this , one day the machine and the motor slid off the table and badly bruised my leg . |
| 25 | Labour has successfully shed its image of a party of sandal-wearing social workers from the 1960s . |
| 26 | Death had long since claimed her companion . |
| 27 | ‘ I guess they just want other sorts of women in their movies in Hollywood , ’ she shrugs , saying she 'd rather now have no offers at all than be asked to play the kind of ‘ one-note , bitchy character ’ that has since come her way . |
| 28 | Molly had secretly enjoyed her initiation to sex on the night of Yanto 's near drowning , but then she had had to curtail her natural emotions for fear of waking her Father . |
| 29 | After his death Ralph especially realised what Piggy could have done if only he had been listened to . |
| 30 | For instance , a book issued is not necessarily a book read , and a book read has not ( as discussed above ) necessarily given its reader what he or she wanted . |