Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adj] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Neither Pogo nor any other of her various escorts had ever aroused that same sensation of longing . |
| 2 | Published in the comprehensive Oakwood style with maps , illustrations and well laid-out statistical tables this book represents excellent value given that little attention has been lavished on NBR affairs . |
| 3 | Given that many bus operators would be interested in franchisees , what conclusions can be drawn from Badgerline 's reported withdrawal following a threat of an OFT monopoly inquiry ? |
| 4 | Given that much stress originates in the mind , indeed largely within the subconscious , it follows that the greatest potential for reducing pressure lies within our mental creativity . |
| 5 | Given that much traffic such as goods deliveries and rubbish removal is essential to the city 's functioning , the purpose was to filter-out non-essential movement so that necessary traffic would flow more smoothly not more slowly . |
| 6 | Given that this work has been done , the draft schedule can then be examined in the closest detail — and probably torn to shreds . |
| 7 | The Court of Appeal held that the rule against prior restraint would still operate , given that this defence of justifying the " common sting " of the allegations might succeed at the trial . |
| 8 | Given that this relationship is the determinant of whether the investor has made a profit or loss ( ignoring transactions costs for the moment ) , it is of primary importance in determining the option premium . |
| 9 | Given that this calculation mainly consists of system savings foregone in the first year of Sizewell 's operation , less capital charges saved , the £60 million figure seems surprisingly high , given the limited value of system savings in the first year of operation . |
| 10 | Given that this competition — which Forest have monopolised in the last four years after playing in three of the last four finals , winning two of them — offered Brian Clough 's only route to Europe next year they appeared unusually indifferent . |
| 11 | I understand it , is that erm , even given that this case is arguable , erm alright let it be argued out , but if , if er , before it is argued out you 're not entitled to collect money from a simple fund , you are frustrating the objectives of the directive |
| 12 | Given that this sum represents more than half the council 's average annual spending , the poll tax payers would be faced with a nightmare . |
| 13 | Given that this reform will hit hardest those firms with most part-time workers , it is suggested that this change is phased in over a five-year period . |
| 14 | Given that this model has been so widely adopted , de Nevers et al. |
| 15 | A company needs extremely good conversion and testing tools for these jobs — of just the kind that are available for the 88000 , argues Heath — even more so given that some end-user customers are even demanding certification as part of their acquisition and procurement process , 88open says . |
| 16 | A company needs extremely good porting and testing tools for these jobs — of just the kind that are available for the 88000 , argues Heath — even more so given that some end-user customers are even demanding certification as part of their acquisition/procurement process , 88open says . |
| 17 | A WARNING has been given that some council buildings in Clwyd may have to close if maintenance is not carried out . |
| 18 | Some argue that this is impossible , given that some rail services will be unprofitable . |
| 19 | Given that more money simply will not be made available as a proportion of GDP , choices have to be made . |
| 20 | Given that these survival needs are common to all humans , we vary greatly in the quantity and timing of those needs . |
| 21 | Given that any instance of one of these is erroneous , it is not worth putting a great deal of effort into their study . |
| 22 | Crocker 's cautious approach to the electricity showroom , his quick sidelong glances , called to mind days long gone by when Wexford , then a sixth-form boy , had witnessed this same man as a child of ten , scuttling up to front doors playing ‘ Knocking Down Ginger ’ . |
| 23 | The scholastics would have recognized some such distinction . |
| 24 | And some voluntary bodies felt they were not being given adequate enough attention . |
| 25 | I should 've given this some thought . |
| 26 | A planner is given some such task , where any venture into search would be rash . |
| 27 | I have now given some more thought to the next edition of Cymru Wledig . |
| 28 | These preliminary definitions of concepts may be given some more substance by considering the relations between them , and also their relations with the concept of economic class . |
| 29 | The discreet grooming of the past few seasons has come alive this autumn with a splash of colour . |
| 30 | They also returned to the now thorny question of redeeming the ( devalued ) bonds ( the new bonds earned two-thirds more interest ) and suggested opening a special fund . |