Example sentences of "[vb past] [v-ing] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | These works lie in the area between computer-generated works and works made using the programmed computer as a tool . |
2 | In light of the many problems connected with the passage of title as a basis for the right to sue , the Law Commissions recommended allowing the lawful holder of a bill of lading to sue the carrier in contract for loss or damage to the goods covered by the bill , irrespective of whether title to the goods passed by reason of the consignment or endorsement . |
3 | Film producer Liam Brennan , who may face extradition to the US on deception charges , admitted using a worthless cheque . |
4 | In 1969 a doping scandal at FC Bologna in Italy led to the entire team being found guilty ; in Uruguay the following year two internationalists admitted using an exotic African drug and in the World Cup prior to Argentina , FIFA banned the Haitian internationalist Ernst Joseph for taking the proscribed drug phenlmetrazin . |
5 | He admitted drawing the dividing line will be hard . |
6 | Wrightson , of Oakdale Avenue , Harrogate , admitted handling the stolen cheque book , deception and shoplifting and was put on probation for six months . |
7 | Many women believed that these reforms involved transforming the whole tenor of English public life and creating an ethical and moral climate founded on the teachings of religion . |
8 | One of the first attempts to treat the effluent involved building a small lagoon , the idea for which Dai discovered in a book . |
9 | A recent advert for Pepe jeans tried using the closing line ‘ Buy Pepe jeans — because one day you 'll die ’ . |
10 | Typically this involved rotating the unemployed around the rate-paying farmers . |
11 | It will be collected using tape-recorders , transcribed and analysed using a sequential and comparative method . |
12 | Nuclear extracts were either treated ( lane 3 ) or mock-treated ( lane 2 ) with phosphatase and then analysed using the blotting assay . |
13 | Richard Baxter had already made his position clear when he stopped preaching the previous May soon after the Act had received royal assent . |
14 | Also of interest is computer use during consultations , where patient notes are made available and up-dated using a desk-top terminal . |
15 | When would-be television stars realised that just to get through the first round involved completing a detailed questionnaire their enthusiasm waned somewhat . |
16 | The Carstairs system ( after Joseph Carstairs , died 1820 ) involved using the whole forearm in the business of writing , instead of just the fingers . |
17 | Thus the proportion of records stored as synonyms will be roughly equivalent to half the packing density in a file created using a single-pass load , and with single record buckets . |
18 | ( There are spiders too : an engineer , inspecting the Lake as it was filling , reported seeing a half-drowned tree covered with what appeared to be black foliage : he paddled alongside , then shot away as fast as his blades could carry him . |
19 | The RSPCA was called to the farm after someone reported seeing a lame horse . |
20 | About twenty years ago , after dusk , a weighbridge office employee reported seeing a tramp-like figure walk into the weighbridge office , look around , and then walk through the back wall of the office . |
21 | Emergency services , fell search and rescue teams and RAF and Royal Navy helicopters were called in after a driver reported seeing a light aircraft flying just feet above his vehicle in the area between Consett and the Derwent Reservoir . |
22 | This assertion that the modus should be enforced directly not only fits badly in the context , but also seems to contradict a text of Julian discussed earlier , in which he proposed using the traditional cautio method to secure performance . |
23 | A final stage involved tackling the native rock . |
24 | Hugh 's plan involved purchasing a heavy duty shredder , a baling press , a fork lift truck and a purpose built Ford lorry — total outlay £61,500 . |
25 | The first proposed rebuilding the Foreign Office on land only owned by the Crown at that date . |
26 | When he stopped laughing the boyish expression lingered compellingly on his face . |
27 | The competition involved matching the delightful baby photographs to the horrendous ( ! ) recent photographs . |
28 | Lorne tried chanting a few limericks over and over , but we never saw the eels again , though we dived there often . |
29 | Mr Baker also proposed establishing a permanent Nato arms control verification staff to monitor compliance with arms reduction and confidence building measures . |
30 | There are records of rites which involved tending the sacred flame in a religious context , and of other customs which bestowed religious significance on the domestic fire . |