Example sentences of "[prep] be [verb] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was sentenced after being convicted last month of arson , deception and incitement to commit forgery . |
| 2 | He is in a wheelchair after being shot last year . |
| 3 | Despite the blow to Hewitt , McHale said the injury would give former Leeds United and Northern Ireland star Phil Hughes the chance to re-establish himself in the side after being axed last week . |
| 4 | Mr Prescott was selected for the British team last September after being awarded second place in the Mr Universe contest . |
| 5 | Mr Prescott , was selected for the British team last September after being awarded second place in the Mr Universe contest . |
| 6 | A POODLE collapsed and died from heat exhaustion after being chained next to a fan heater at a dog grooming parlour , a court heard yesterday . |
| 7 | MARY Reveley is making good progress in South Tees Hospital at Middlesbrough after being admitted last weekend with severe stomach pains . |
| 8 | he should of been murdered first he was awful |
| 9 | Three-quarters of these would have brought Larkin in above Thompson FHE ( Un ) who was elected fifth , with Overend ( VUPP ) as runner-up instead of being elected sixth . |
| 10 | I do indeed keep a list of questions , but I advise hon. Members representing Scottish constituencies that the next time we have Scottish Questions those hon. Members who have been called today will not stand quite such a good chance of being included next time . |
| 11 | Juan Ponce Enrile believes he is in with a chance , despite being charged last year with rebellion in connection with an attempted coup . |
| 12 | While I was there Sean told me the knife he used to slice the lemons with was stolen last Friday ! ’ |
| 13 | When the acted-upon was presented first , or emphasised through questioning , significantly more passives were produced than when the actor received prior attentional focus . |
| 14 | In the latter case either the actor or the acted-upon was revealed first . |
| 15 | Johan Egelstedt , a Swedish male au pair , was saved from being deported last week by a last-minute decision from Home Secretary Kenneth Clarke . |
| 16 | The man , who has not been named , was slightly injured and treated at Darlington Memorial Hospital before being discharged last night . |
| 17 | The prototype and test-bed for the new approach was to been seen first in some of the New Towns , particularly Harlow , where the design of the neighbourhood units provided a classic model to follow . |
| 18 | The interpretation which perhaps makes most sense of people 's answers is that their decisions seem to be based first on a desire to pay off quickly , and second ( in modification of this ) on how high an instalment they can afford — rather than on interest rates or total cost . |
| 19 | The inspector coughed apologetically and placed his hands together , uncertain how best to say what had to be said next . |
| 20 | They are to be transferred next month from the nearby Bilbohall Hospital but will remain under the supervision of Moray health service doctors . |
| 21 | Eventually to be positioned next to the Swift , the RAFM 's first-ever ‘ touch-and=try ’ ( jargon would have it as ‘ visitor-inter-active ’ ! ) aircraft is already on site , Jet Provost T.3A XM463 from 1 FTS at Linton-on-Ouse . |
| 22 | Other doctor 's patients are having their operations postponed in order to allow the patients of G P fundholders to be treated first . |
| 23 | But the Manx courts have now agreed that copies may be made available to defendants in a criminal case to be heard next year against eight people involved in the Savings&Investment collapse . |
| 24 | In 1990 , ICI , the Belgian company Solvay and others were fined Ecu17m on soda ash ; an appeal is expected to be heard next year . |
| 25 | The Chilcott case was due to be heard last night by the committee , which generally meets once a fortnight . |
| 26 | This will take R ( or 3R/2 if the start of the track has to be detected first ) for the centre track , and R/2 for the other track searched . |
| 27 | Conditions were extremely arduous and the work exhausting but at least , as one former prisoner testified years later , unlike conventional prisons all over Spain , there was neither the obligation to sing the Falangist hymn , nor the nightly selection ( saca ) of prisoners to be shot next day . |
| 28 | Simon Brewster , a research fellow in urology at Southmead Hospital , Bristol , is putting the finishing touches to another prostatic screening follow-up study to be presented next month . |
| 29 | It left the French golfer four strokes ahead of Gronberg , with Davies one stroke further behind , to be sharing third place with Annika Sorenstam from Sweden . |
| 30 | Marx believed that the history of human societies was to be explained first of all by the nature of man as an animal who had to obtain a living from his geographical environment , which meant not only staying alive , but also being able to look after one 's offspring until they could look after themselves . |