Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] [noun pl] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What a diddy — and I just lit up a roll-up in a no-smoking carriage , but the woman opposite was kind enough to point this out to me , saving me further financial embarrassment and financial loss … now I know why tourists are regarded as idiots the world over , it 's because they are . |
| 2 | OUR nation has pursued for decades the policy that has substituted machines and technology for human lives . |
| 3 | In 4.2 we discussed the way in which a hierarchical rank structure may be posited for various discourse types and considered as examples the internal structure of a series of books and a trial . |
| 4 | The former meaning may be loosely paraphrased as : ( 26 ) one of the feats commonly expected of acrobats The second meaning can not be paraphrased by ( 26 ) . |
| 5 | There was further disruption in the Lok Sabha on Aug. 14 as Congress ( I ) members protested against events the previous day when BJP workers were alleged to have attacked Scindia 's house in New Delhi . |
| 6 | The Committee developed proposals for a scheme making it obligatory for members in practice to be insured , considered with insurers the implications of low fees and contributed to developments towards harmonisation in the EC . |
| 7 | The more that you know about what is normal and expected in diseases the easier it will be to evaluate the Peculiars . |
| 8 | The Conservative government has been sympathetic to these concerns and has launched a fierce rhetorical offensive against social liberalism , initiating or supporting measures designed to police the moral boundaries . |
| 9 | The present study is designed to asses the extent of this problem and the factors which influence it . |
| 10 | Because it is surrounded by uplands the Empire acts like a huge basin into which drain countless mountain torrents . |
| 11 | Example 2:13 Right to display advertisement permitted by regulations The right to display in and on the demised property any advertisement permitted to be displayed without the express consent of the local planning authority by virtue of the Town and Country Planning ( Control of Advertisements ) Regulations 1992 or any modification or replacement thereof Example 2:14 Right to display advertisement in prescribed form The right to display on the front door of the demised property a name plate not exceeding in area and advertising the business carried on in the demised property and to display the name or style of that business on the name board situated in the entrance hall of the building of which the demised property forms part with letters provided by the landlord |
| 12 | Turner from St Michael 's Mission to the Blind , who had been attacked by dacoits a few days earlier and left for dead a few miles out of Shwebo . |
| 13 | An instrument of torture in all but the most capable of hands , the bass guitar rack has been lagging behind in the preamp/power amp technology already enjoyed by guitarists the world over . |
| 14 | The varying shapes contribute to the individual character and flavour of the whisky produced , and are crucial to the wide range of whiskies enjoyed by connoisseurs the world over . |
| 15 | The South China Sea is considered by geologists the one reasonably accessible area in the world where a major new oil province could be found . |
| 16 | Although voting was compulsory , the turnout was only 77 per cent , widely considered by observers an indication of voters ' " election fatigue " . |
| 17 | It is the charity that really gets things done for birds the countryside — action for birds , on your behalf . |
| 18 | It 's done through holes a centimetre across . |
| 19 | Payment will be made in arrears every four weeks or quarterly , whichever you prefer . |
| 20 | THE murder of two Turkish women and three Turkish girls in Solingen , a steel town near Cologne , has turned to ashes the assurances Chancellor Helmut Kohl gave in Ankara last month that violent racism in Germany was on the wane . |
| 21 | Once the section has been applied to premises the afternoon permitted hours are extended by one and a half hours for the sale and supply of liquor for the purposes specified in subs . |
| 22 | Applied to towns the length and breadth of Britain ( including London ) , from medieval guilds and corporations who built markets and town halls , through eighteenth-century assembly rooms and public walks for ‘ parading ’ , to the promoters of nineteenth-century variety theatres , not to mention every stage of houses in towns , this is a prodigious feat of generalisation . |
| 23 | In other cases women were raped or sexually abused because they were related to men the authorities could not capture or because they were of a particular ethnic or national origin . |
| 24 | Even if shot to pieces the commanding position of the banqueting hall would still make it defensible . |
| 25 | I am also convinced that the 10 million abusive calls that BT now admits are made to women every year are the overspill from the 0898 numbers . |
| 26 | She had the sudden awful desire to yell at Anne , to deny everything she was trying to say ; but how could she , when in truth she had felt at times every one of those things ? |
| 27 | The hey-day of sport in our village seems to have been from the late 19th century up to the 1914 war , with a short revival between the wars but although attempts have been made at intervals the same enthusiasm does n't seem to prevail . |
| 28 | If we accept that more of the caring is done by women the second problematic issue for family care of elderly people is the number of women who expect to be employed outside the home . |
| 29 | When he had seen it being done by publicans a mallet and a stake had been used , but all he had was a rusty bracket . |
| 30 | The guidelines have been issued in an attempt to reduce the thousands of injuries suffered by customers every year . |