Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] [noun sg] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Eastern Airlines , the sixth-largest airline in the USA , also registered for Chapter 11 protection on Jan. 18 , and all its aircraft were grounded pending a possible sale .
2 And she knew herself to look better , clad in what passed for finery these days , than she did in the house where with so much work to do she had not a moment to spare for her appearance .
3 A. T. I passed for Sergeant seventeen years before I got made up .
4 Because it was that point that erm David Berlow made about howthe Condensed Century was done , where he took the Torino serifs and put them on .
5 The morning after our big night out , Clay 's Aunt Dottie produced for lunch one of the best lasagnas I have ever tasted .
6 That is , the budget line 45 would need to be pushed to the right until it passed through point 9 .
7 Hamburg , for example , has about 30–40 per cent of its road system designated as 50 km/h main streets , with all of the remaining non-industrial roads designated or planned as Tempo 30 .
8 What could you measure to show that change was occurring ( ie how could you ‘ measure ’ something or things to determine whether you were successfully meeting the aims/goals you listed for Question 1 ?
9 In a striking — but inaccurate — red and white livery , it posed as No. 1 for the 75th Anniversary celebrations in that year .
10 Application that , listed as number fifty three please Your Worships .
11 Centres offering Phase 1 Pilots have been provided with a draft catalogue of advanced schemes which gives details of the schemes validated for session 1988–89 .
12 First candidate enrolment in the new system will thus take place in September 1990 , units having been prepared and validated during session 1989–90 .
13 She reported for work two days early .
14 He found of course that not all undergraduates were of a kind .
15 AUSTRALIA 'S tour of Wales erupted into fury last night as Wallaby coach Bob Dwyer accused Neath players of dirty and illegal play .
16 Mr Heath moved into Number Ten , Sir Keith Joseph succeeded Dick Crossman at the Department of Health and Social Security ( as Crossman had succeeded Joseph at Housing and Local Government in 1964 ) , and Mrs Thatcher became the third woman since 1944 to assume responsibility for education .
17 They moved into No 2 Newbridge Hill the same year , where they still live today .
18 To try out the 238 Syncaset I recorded a track using a drum machine on tracks 1–2 , rhythm guitar doubled onto tracks 3 and 4 ( then mixed and bounced onto track 8 , then bounced again through a compressor/noise gate back onto track 3 ) , bass guitar onto track 4 , harmony lead guitars onto tracks 5 and 6 ( again bounced onto track 8 and mixed back to track five with delay ) , lead vocal on track 6 , first vocal harmony detuned using the pitch control on track 7 and second harmony in normal pitch on track 8 .
19 To try out the 238 Syncaset I recorded a track using a drum machine on tracks 1–2 , rhythm guitar doubled onto tracks 3 and 4 ( then mixed and bounced onto track 8 , then bounced again through a compressor/noise gate back onto track 3 ) , bass guitar onto track 4 , harmony lead guitars onto tracks 5 and 6 ( again bounced onto track 8 and mixed back to track five with delay ) , lead vocal on track 6 , first vocal harmony detuned using the pitch control on track 7 and second harmony in normal pitch on track 8 .
20 Main Street is being repaved and its peeling shiplap-clad buildings refronted with plywood postmodern porches and porticos .
21 He described with horror this fish 's ability to paralyse anyone who came near it .
22 Ha also mentioned with approval recent releases of political detainees and the government 's " efforts to help the families of ex-soldiers " .
23 In patients who underwent uncomplicated major surgery , however , CRP rose above baseline eight to 12 hours after incision , and reached a maximum in 48 to 72 hours , before levelling off towards normal over five to 14 days .
24 Both cases involved plant hire contracts on the Contractors Plant Association standard terms which provided in clause 8 that drivers of equipment supplied by the owner were : for all purposes in connection with their employment in the working of the plant to be regarded as the servants or agents of the hirer … who alone shall be responsible for all claims arising in connection with the operation of the plant by the said drivers or operators .
25 As to the latter he dismissed from consideration certain authorities relating to the admissibility in evidence of information obtained under powers similar to those which he had to consider , on the ground that the matters before him concerned , not the admissibility of replies to questions , but the right of the authorities to demand answers .
26 Collagenases are products of fibroblasts and are up regulated in tumour stromal cells .
27 The most important thing to note at present is that any strong syllable will have as its peak one of the vowel phonemes ( or possibly a triphthong ) listed in Chapter 3 , but not .
28 Earth sciences , because they had been so recently assessed in the UGC Earth Science Review , were excluded from this rating table , but the ratings for the category ‘ Other Physical Sciences ’ , for those Universities also listed in Table 3 , are :
29 No mention of crime occurred until page twenty-six of the thirty page manifesto , where police recruitment , public order offences , prison building , and secure detention for the most dangerous criminals were singled out .
30 Note that you must supply the FULL pathname of the configuration file you created in Section 2.4 , and you must put the colon on the end of SYS$LIFESPAN :
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