Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [vb pp] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Thus prayer became seen not as formulated exercise , which may or may not concentrate the mind , but as a state of consciousness .
2 Women 's hair got blown about .
3 ‘ But I thought yer was sayin' that Joe 's bruvver got beaten up over Stepney .
4 The photographer got pissed off and went back to the paper and said they were uncooperative and really difficult , ’ says Houghton .
5 My accent got mixed up . ’
6 My mum got fed up with it .
7 Well me Auntie Jean and me Mum got passed once , like they 'd been going down and scrubbing it from side at bath and everything .
8 This technique has enabled extremely accurate facsimiles of ancient bodies to be produced .
9 As the technique has developed so the range of applications in clinical practice has expanded .
10 By the epoch 1981.1 the symmetry seen at 1974.8 is lost , which indicates that the orbit has turned substantially .
11 Recently , British milk producers have received less for their milk than most of the other countries in Europe , and the housewife has paid more for milk on the doorstep than housewives in Europe .
12 ‘ The twelve-year-old has grown up , ’ she reminded him , blushing slightly .
13 The State Administration for Environmental Protection has made public the names of 3,000 businesses which it says are responsible for the lion 's share of China 's industrial pollution .
14 Since the salmonella scare , the Ministry of Agriculture has destroyed more than 3.25 million hens in 364 salmonella-infected flocks at a cost in compensation , excluding the new awards , of £5.4m .
15 Because as a percentage in the erm , as a percentage of trade , agriculture has gone down has n't it ?
16 Australian agriculture has swept aside many plants of the bush which used to prevent salt from sinking into the groundwater .
17 Historically , engineering has had to distance itself from the sound of metal-bashing , and agriculture has become fiercely scientific and managerial ; while the obvious skill element in medicine and veterinary work only comes after a thoroughly academic grounding ( though it is sometimes pointed out rather unkindly that surgeons evolved from barbers ) .
18 SINCE 1939 BRITISH agriculture has changed profoundly .
19 The ministry of agriculture has carried out successful trials on the new tests but says the government has yet to make a final decision on wether to fully adopt the new system .
20 CalMac 's managing director , Colin Paterson , points out that his is possibly the only nationalised industry whose grant has gone down in real terms .
21 It seems doubtful that any other photographer has given so much attention to the condition of trees growing in close proximity to urban man .
22 Uptake has increased substantially .
23 According to US reports , Oracle Corp has sent out beta copies of 14 next-generation application development tools to developers .
24 VI Corp has gone about addressing dynamic growth by re-engineering a subset of its DataViews graph components as X-widgets .
25 We hear that Intel Corp has written up a bunch of Q&As for its people to use answering questions that touch on Digital Equipment Corp 's rival Alpha chip , while Microsoft Corp has written up a similar document on Unix compared with NT .
26 We hear that Intel Corp has written up a bunch of Q&As for its people to use answering questions that touch on Digital Equipment Corp 's rival Alpha chip , while Microsoft Corp has written up a similar document on Unix compared with NT .
27 We hear Intel Corp has written up a bunch of Q&As for its people to use answering questions that touch on DEC 's competitive Alpha chip , while Microsoft Corp has written up a similar document on Unix compared with NT .
28 We hear Intel Corp has written up a bunch of Q&As for its people to use answering questions that touch on DEC 's competitive Alpha chip , while Microsoft Corp has written up a similar document on Unix compared with NT .
29 McDonnell Douglas Corp has given up on its idea of floating its McDonnell Douglas Information Systems International Ltd Pick and Pick-under-Unix business on the London International Stock Exchange , and instead has agreed in principle to sell it to its management , who will retain effective day-to-day control , backed by a few blue-chip investors including Baring Capital Investors Ltd .
30 Oracle Corp has appointed newly public Gateshead-based financial software house Quality Software Products Holdings Plc , as a value-added re-licensor : the Oracle relational database runs under Quality 's open modular on-line accounting system , Universal OLAS , launched in February 1993 ( CI No 2,116 ) , and according to Quality 's international commercial director , Keith Hutton , the new agreement ‘ will enable us to utilise advances in database technology to keep QSP , and our clients , ahead of the game ’ .
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