Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adj] and [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | That same evening , but after Simon Cormack had fallen asleep and Sam Somerville lay in Quinn 's arms while the tape-recorder breathed into the wall socket , five time-zones further west the White House committee met in the late evening . |
2 | As the fighting died down , and the Marines began to drag away bodies and herd prisoners together , Mortimer came over to where Benny had joined Ace and Petion . |
3 | These nets must also be fastened top and bottom to each stake since they will be required to catch rabbits bolting in either direction . |
4 | The Governor and his staff have long recognized this and plans for two new courses , one in arts and crafts , the other on computers , are planned to start in 1990 . |
5 | Another master who retired in 1934 was Mr. Stanworth Balston , who had taught French and German . |
6 | Later on the same page he makes this challenging statement ‘ If any of us actually had the power to release souls from purgatory and refused to exercise that power except in return for a payment of money he would be considered cruel and unchristian — which indeed he would be . ’ |
7 | He had had a broad general education at school , and seems to have enjoyed Latin and Greek . |
8 | The short duration of the contracts on offer is considered unrealistic and Jim Halliday , chairman of the BWEA , believes Britain 's renewable energy programme could be halted " just when it is needed most " since the NFFO is threatened with termination in 1998 . |
9 | Ari Vatanen has come second and Colin McRae sixth … a good performance … but the British fans were hoping for more as Tim Russon now reports |
10 | Their pursuit of high-level official corruption , and the perception that they were being victimized for it , had earned Gdlyan and Ivanov significant public support . |
11 | And with Anglicanism had come fox-hunting and golf . |
12 | Mixed arable and dairy farms and vegetable farms are the easiest to convert to organic : the huge arable farms of East Anglia are more difficult because of intense production systems , as are chicken and pig farms where only a minimum of land is owned and would not be large enough to accommodate free range farming . |
13 | He also thought she would have looked younger and fitter . |
14 | Giles Hawick suddenly looked tired and McLeish felt for him , as he promised to keep him in touch with their investigations . |
15 | But the seal just looked puzzled and kind , then smiled like the sun rising . |
16 | But planning was deemed essential and Mosley wrote : |
17 | The material was deemed faulty and Mr Martinson was emptying it from his truck when it splashed over him , causing severe burns . |
18 | French state and technocentric-inspired planning have had great successes in both telecommunications and space ; but the British have had their acknowledged successes also — most notably in the broadcasting field , where a traditional consensual policy has been modified step-by-step and channel-by-channel down the decades since 1922 . |
19 | Scanning the area with our glasses , we found a party of eider duck and were excited to see that the flock not only contained common and king eider , but a number of Steller 's eider , a ‘ new ’ bird for all of us , which breeds along the Siberian coast and into Alaska . |
20 | In this series , the histological diagnosis was based on biopsy specimens , staging procedures systematically included abdominal and chest computed tomography and bone marrow biopsy , and most patients were not operated on but were successfully treated with monochemotherapy . |
21 | She thought of all the things she did n't like to do , the sewing and painting and practising , and then she tried to think of the days at home she had enjoyed most and unbidden , pictures came to her mind of the farm and the sheep and the days on the hill with her father . |
22 | These included consular and visa restrictions , cultural , academic and scientific boycotts , and bans on tourist promotion and direct air links . |
23 | To every method must be added preliminary and post cleaning actions which at the very least are the assembly of cleaning materials and their cleaning and return afterwards . |
24 | Each overseas application is considered individualIy and faculty offices can give guidance to potential applicants who are uncertain whether their qualifications are suitable . |
25 | Static water-tanks had grown rusted and foul . |
26 | The pilot seemed to have forgotten his passenger : he had seen Ace and Defries . |
27 | Well it was always said that and Street , were the two best shopping Roads in Nottingham . |
28 | Yet there are features which are difficult to explain on this hypothesis ; caves are known in places at the rear of the beach and occasionally stacks , examples being on the west coast of Arran near Imachar ( Plate 32 ) , which could hardly have withstood freeze-thaw and salt weathering capable of flattening the metamorphic rocks involved . |
29 | Also in 1908 audiences could have seen Unemployed and Unemployable in which the central character begins by haranguing a crowd ; he is dragged off by his wife and given a whole range of domestic tasks all of which he makes a mess of ; he accidentally acquires stolen goods and is arrested ; the film ends with this ‘ lounger ’ working at last but in the cells . |
30 | In coastal geomorphology the process foundation was also well established by the achievements of engineers and of research institutes and incorporated theoretical and laboratory investigations as well as empirical ones . |