Example sentences of "[vb past] [noun pl] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | However in line with KPMG publicised policies on corporate finance services activities , MAS partners ( along with other partners ) should not commit either themselves or the firm to sponsor issues . |
2 | They also owned estates in other parts of Ayrshire and in Galloway . |
3 | Lord Kemsley and Lord Rothermere owned chains of provincial dailies too . |
4 | The Romans produced coins from this alloy which , in the first century AD , contained about 25 per cent zinc . |
5 | When the audience was over , the Shah led Marenches with great courtesy to the door . |
6 | He found that destruction of the visual cortex ( Lesion 1 ) produced impairments in visual discrimination learning ( Task A ) but not in visual orientation ( Task B ) . |
7 | Well I 'm , I 'm gon na use some of the er I mean I 've got some of the er I made notes of some of the quotes I got from compiling |
8 | Haunted by penury for the rest of her life , she habitually made notes over other people 's letters and wrote her own on the back of old laundry bills . |
9 | Much work was needed to prepare enough radium to treat patients , but once it was made , it was a more convenient source of radiation than the apparatus , extremely primitive by modern standards , which produced X-rays from electric discharges . |
10 | Direct talks between mujaheddin leaders and Soviet and UN officials in New York on Oct. 2 produced signs of Soviet flexibility over whether Afghan President Najibullah should remain in office until a new government could be elected . |
11 | Its Pyrenean valley is known as the most fertile of all , thanks to the kindly work of the local glacier , which laid down its moraine to a depth and at an angle that produced grasslands of great repute . |
12 | Many were polemical , and he made enemies among English surgeons whom he attacked in print . |
13 | Company chief David Ellwood said yesterday that his firm made nooses for British hangmen until 1964 — but had now dropped the trade . |
14 | This level of activity stands in marked contrast to that of the very few working class women who qualified under local government franchises ( although increasing numbers became Guardians after 1894 , when the property qualification was abolished ) , who squeezed in two or three hours Poor Law work on a Saturday between household chores . |
15 | In August , the Agriculture Minister , John Selwyn Gummer , announced plans for 12 experimental water protection zones including : Branston Booth , Lincs ; Sleaford , Lincs ; Chalford , Oxford ; Egford , Somerset ; Millington Springs , Humberside ; Ogbourne St George , Wilts ; Boughton , Notts ; Tom Hill , Staffs ; Wildmoor , Hereford and Worcester ; Wellings , Staffs and Shropshire ; Milton , Derbyshire . |
16 | The sport 's governing body announced plans in 1986 for the phasing out of turbos , to be complete by the start of the 1989 season . |
17 | However , despite the setbacks , the game bounced back after the Second World War and , in a similar way to the developments in France and Romania at the turn of the century , it made inroads into Soviet universities . |
18 | As I made inroads into both , I sussed the other punters and though the place was fairly quiet there were a couple of city gents in suits talking earnestly and drinking fast . |
19 | Michael Wittet : CA who passed exams in German prison camp |
20 | However , Gorbachev on Nov. 17 salvaged his prestige with a short address in which he unexpectedly produced proposals for constitutional reforms to strengthen the central leadership and raise the level of the republics ' involvement in it . |
21 | The trade body for the insurance industry , the Association of British Insurers , produced proposals in 1991 for a new basis on which shareholders ' profits from long term insurance business might be recognised . |
22 | The burden of the message from schoolmaster Olver , who led Quins for three seasons before a head of department post took him to Northampton in 1990 , will be about debts — moral , not financial . |
23 | At that hour , right across America , all airports ceased operations for two minutes ' silence . |
24 | The Solar Two project at Barstow , California , is a successor to a 10 MW power plant that ceased operations in 1988 . |
25 | Further down yet , the terracing ceased and became pairs of large semi-detached houses set well back from the road with the front gardens mostly paved and dedicated to parking space . |
26 | It concluded that in the light of the great events of the war , Party affairs had necessarily been forced into the background , and divided reactions into three groups . |
27 | Thomas Telford ( 1757 – 1834 ) was renowned as a bridge-builder , but he produced roads of great solidity through the intermeshing of small , angular stones . |
28 | But I got plans for this money . |
29 | It revealed frequencies of abnormal fetal presentation by older women ( 40–44 ) and younger ones ( 25–29 ) to be 31 and 18 per cent , respectively , and postpartum haemorrhage due to uterine inertia of 6.2 and 2.7 for the same two age groups . |
30 | Forty-eight hours earlier , the Cabinet had agreed in principle to the Big Five's recommended savings of 70 million , of which nearly 50 million was to come from cuts in unemployment benefits . |