Example sentences of "[coord] [vb pp] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Applications continued to be reported into the 1970s , but a survey which covered 276 of the 500 largest corporations in America found in 1969 that 80% had never used or considered job enlargement ( Schoderbek and Reif , 1969 ) . |
| 2 | Open-air dancing under the floodlights , often in long mackintoshes and trilby hats , a fountain that fell from bucket to bucket like the omnipresent rain , a bewhiskered Emett railway , a tree-walk alongside a forty-foot Chinese dragon — people queued patiently to enjoy such simple pleasures whose lack of sophistication seemed very exciting to people , most of whom had never had a foreign holiday or seen café tables with coloured umbrellas or indeed any fresh paint for as long as they could remember . |
| 3 | United Distillers has however maintained or grown market share in a number of important areas , for example , Thailand . |
| 4 | Impaired glucose tolerance was defined as a fasting or achieved plasma glucose concentration more than 2 SD above the mean concentration of a non-diabetic population matched for age and weight . |
| 5 | I think it is important to remember that if they complied with the properly doc adopted and formulated town plan then the permission would have been granted , obviously subject to details and . |
| 6 | Liberal theorists such as T. H. Green argued in the 1880s and 90s that poor social conditions hindered the desirable growth of moral and communal responsibility among the poor , but Green also looked to improvement from increased voluntary exercise of responsibility and regarded state intervention only as a last resort . |
| 7 | A report , issued in 1981 about the lives of older people and discharged hospital patients who live in boarding houses , led to the publication of a full list of the elements which should be enshrined in any code of practice . |
| 8 | The privatisation programme has been an enormous success in recent years and not the least part of that success has been the extent to which it has widened and deepened share ownership around the country . |
| 9 | This includes the default case where the LIFESPAN user name and mapped user name are the same . |
| 10 | It has also observed and made case studies of a ‘ typical day ’ in many of these classrooms . |
| 11 | This company through its wholly-owned Irish subsidiary , Irish Base Metals , owned and operated Tynagh Mines and was involved in Gortdrum Mines . |
| 12 | ‘ I have been on the bus since then and there has been nothing quite as bad but I have still heard very loud swearing and seen emergency doors open . ’ |
| 13 | When all is said and done flake foods are excellent as a staple diet . |
| 14 | For instance , in both spoken and written English definiteness is generally associated with given information and indefiniteness with new information . |
| 15 | Under the extended agreement the government raised the daily minimum wage by 12 per cent , reduced value added tax from 15 to 10 per cent and abolished exchange controls . |
| 16 | Minor reforms were mostly aimed at encouraging savers : Mr Major introduced TESSA , a tax-exempt savings account , and abolished stamp duty on shares . |
| 17 | Many of these problems have been resolved by the recent expansion and improvement of CIP , which has increased the coverage of the scheme to 14,000 titles per annum and rendered CIP entries themselves more accurate . |
| 18 | Now , with under a hundred miles to run to Moscow , he crossed the Gagarin beacon and called Air Traffic for descent . |
| 19 | Joplin was crazy about Seth , and called City Hall to enquire about a marriage licence . |
| 20 | And called mine Percy , his Plantagenet ! |
| 21 | In desperation she picked up the phone and called astrologer Penny Thornton . |
| 22 | The previous vicar installed a seventeenth-century liturgy and called Family Communion , Mass , pronounced Marce . |
| 23 | The rest are harder to get registered — designed by Giles Gilbert Scott in 1935 and dubbed jubilee kiosks , they were mass-produced until 1968 — but they are likely to survive so long as they are in good condition and in ‘ heritage locations ’ ( that is , near the house of somebody ready to give BT a hard time if it tries to take them away ) . |
| 24 | They had come to London and eaten rabbit pie and the day ended inappropriately with music and dancing . |
| 25 | This method involves a little bit of a cheat as the Macintosh keyboard can not access the PostScript fractions unless you either have a special fractions font or are using one of the new Adobe Expert fonts with an extended and re-mapped character set . |
| 26 | Preceded by the quaintly named Fitzalan Pursuivant Extraordinary , Rouge Croix Pursuivant , portcullis Pursuivant and the ten other equally lexicographically obscure officers of the College of Arms , each in crested and quartered gold tunics , the two dozen knights of the Order of the Garter shuffle slowly into St George 's Chapel beneath a cloudless sky . |
| 27 | Coat sides with hazelnuts , pipe remaining cream on top , decorate with remaining strawberries and quartered chocolate squares . |
| 28 | Sidransky et al have recently screened the stools of nine patients with large bowel tumours containing mutant K-ras alleles , and identified mutant DNA in eight faecal samples . |
| 29 | They had admitted to attending secret meetings in a military garrison in Parana where they had viewed and discussed video cassettes dealing with Seineldin and " his actions and ideals on national and institutional affairs " . |
| 30 | This has corroded and removed dolomite crystals to form an excellent porosity composed of both intercrystalline and intracrystalline voids ( Fig. 29d ) . |