Example sentences of "[coord] [vb pp] [prep] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Is there a picture of the chairman and/or chief executive — either full page , a portrait by Snowdon or painted in oils ? |
| 2 | With these two exceptions , all elements can either be administered by SCOTVEC or devolved to centres , depending on the outcome of the Quality Audit . |
| 3 | He has developed five categories for classifying non-availability of individual titles : 1 ) title not acquired , 2 ) catalogue error , 3 ) title in circulation , 4 ) library error ( title missing or misplaced on shelves ) , and 5 ) user error in searching . |
| 4 | There were lots of smaller snapshots of him sitting astride Trigger , or propped on cushions behind the steering-wheel of Buddie 's truck , or standing in the garden in his very smartest clothes . |
| 5 | They may be used singly or blended with others . |
| 6 | In a similar way the phenomena of political philosophy , ‘ the civil duties of a subject ’ , are , we shall see , reduced to , or explained in terms of , their causes in our basic desire for the pleasurable enhancement of the blood 's vital motion . |
| 7 | The essence of his argument was that life in general , and development in particular , could not be encompassed or explained in terms of physics and chemistry . |
| 8 | Certain things can never be blamed on or explained in terms of witchcraft . |
| 9 | This has been attributed to mere manipulation of the masses by irresponsible politicians , or explained by theories of economic and class conflicts . |
| 10 | In the case of expressions output on channels or assigned to variables this expression only needs to hold in the context of the strongest enclosing boolean . |
| 11 | 63% of those managing directors and IT directors interviewed had heard of DTI 's Open Systems Technology Transfer programme , with 47% having read or heard about aspects of Open Systems through DTI material — beating ‘ Technical Press ’ ( 44% ) into second place . |
| 12 | The extent to which such rights might justifiably embrace ideas unrelated to government or public affairs , ideas of no value at all , or cloaked in images of a sexual or violent nature , has long exercised the finest minds not only in American jurisprudence , but in Europe and the Commonwealth as well . |
| 13 | One can assume that the leaders of the Revolt were eliminated , removing the upper levels of tribal society , and also that the lands and possessions of the tribes would have been seized by the state to be retained as agerpublicus , sold off to speculators or given as rewards to loyalists . |
| 14 | The program output can be in the form of specified data or given as nomograms which can be interpreted by the designer . |
| 15 | Whether used around the garden or filled with flowers for display , prices start at £20 . |
| 16 | For practitioners , the most important issue is to seek to understand the norms of behaviour within different groups and the extent to which these are challenged , modified or overturned by families living in contemporary Britain , whose social and economic circumstances are vastly different from those which pertained in their land of origin . |
| 17 | Biopsy specimens were mounted on filter paper or placed in cassettes before fixation in formalin and after routine processing were sectioned at three levels and stained with haematoxylin and eosin . |
| 18 | It may be continuous or broken into segments , and usually runs along the top and bottom fringes approximately mid-way between the end of the fringe and the beginning of the main body of the rug . |
| 19 | It is run or racked into casks , made either of wood or metal , sometimes with some ‘ priming ’ sugar and a handful of dry hops : the sugar will encourage a vigorous secondary fermentation in the cask and the hops will add a delightful aroma . |
| 20 | or spattered like quails ' eggs . |
| 21 | Interestingly , almost a third of those exhibiting in the contemporary section , have either studied or taught at Goldsmiths ' College . |
| 22 | ( 2 ) If he knew that the writing or printing contained or referred to conditions , he is bound . |
| 23 | I had always assumed that this song was either fictional or referred to events long ago , and Ricks ' talk contained nothing to contradict this . |
| 24 | And that this wealth was not locked in land or designated for heirs : it was fine fresh wealth coming into the great port of Liverpool by the month , by the week even , in the form of Ceylon tea , Indian jute , Irish coal — Mr Crump had an encyclopaedia of imports which he rattled off in diffident haste . |
| 25 | The Draft Grade Criteria for GCSE include , at all grade levels , criteria relating to generalization applicable to problem solving or investigational tasks set by teachers , examination board or formulated by pupils themselves . |
| 26 | You see them being loaded and unloaded , sailing piled up to the funnel with cotton bales or wrecked by tornadoes . |
| 27 | Benefit was refused or withdrawn on grounds of ‘ cohabitation ’ ( as it was then called ) in about 8000 cases a year . |
| 28 | A sense of serious personal loss of self-worth and integrity ( invasion of personal space ) is certainly involved , and might be expressed by illness , depression , absenteeism , being touchy and impatient or withdrawn with clients or colleagues or by some other change in the worker 's usual pattern of behaviour . |
| 29 | In its preamble , the Natural Death Act 1976 states that ‘ adult persons have the fundamental right to control the decision relating to the rendering of their own medical care , including the decision to have life-sustaining procedures withheld or withdrawn in instances of a terminal condition . ’ |
| 30 | They may be scattered randomly throughout the sarcoplasm or arranged between fibrils opposite the Z-disks ; in the flight-muscles of the Odonata they form large slab-like structures and in the powerful fibrillar indirect flight-muscles of Hymenoptera and Diptera the giant mitochondria form conspicuous " sarcosomes " . |