Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | AS SOON as I see a screen full of Florida palm fronds , broken down clapboard houses and Cadillacs full of heaving , unhappy women , I know we are in for an Erotic Thriller . |
| 2 | Millions of people throughout the country lived in buildings which were either due for demolition because they were unsafe , or had received only emergency repairs . |
| 3 | The very low prevalence of seropositivity for HIV antibodies in children aged under 6 is encouraging since these children will have received only blood products that had been treated to inactivate HIV . |
| 4 | Of the 20 Best of Young British Novelists , however , I confess to having listed only Iain Banks , Kazuo Ishiguro ( both of whom appeared in the third edition ) and Jeanette Winterson , although I think there is scope too for Will Self , Nicholas Shakespeare and maybe Ben Okri . |
| 5 | Physical dependence with prolonged use ( approximately 7 days ) leading to withdrawal if the infusion is stopped suddenly Withdrawal signs are the same as those for morphine . |
| 6 | CAMEO is designed to be carried on emergency vehicles and has undergone successful on-scene field trials with the Seattle Fire Department . |
| 7 | It is carried on Hudson bogies ex-R.A.F . |
| 8 | Up to 2,200lb of bombs could be carried on underwing racks . |
| 9 | But a fiery sermon by a Muslim cleric , who demanded the ejection from Libya of all diplomats from countries supporting the sanctions , was carried on state television on Friday . |
| 10 | ‘ The taxpayer here has carried on marketing activities outside Hong Kong resulting in agreements for the sale or sub-licensing of intellectual property rights also exercisable only outside the colony . |
| 11 | The bodies of these cars were carried on channel steel underframes and there were steel platform bearers . |
| 12 | Outgoing Prime Minister Yitzak Shamir was reported on June 27 to have said in an interview with the Israeli newspaper Ma'ariv : " I would have carried on autonomy talks for 10 years and meanwhile we would have reached half a million souls in Judea and Samaria [ the West Bank ] … |
| 13 | The plague bacillus , known by the Latin name Yersinia pestis , was carried on marmot skins by fur traders travelling along the old Silk Road from the East . |
| 14 | Neil Cobley , defending Jenkins , and David Watson , defending Aley , appealed for reporting restrictions to be lifted so defence witnesses could come forward . |
| 15 | A ceiling gargoyle sucked in furnace breath . |
| 16 | I 've been through my neighbourhood , where they 've torn down liquor stores and burnt down everything . |
| 17 | Then Joseph and another boy , outrunning the others , had flung themselves on top of the flapping bird and held her down , while the remaining young hunters had torn down bush creepers for rope . |
| 18 | At the turn of the year the Fed further nudged down interest rates to encourage the banks ' customers to borrow more . |
| 19 | Sketchy jumping had let down Country Member on a number of occasions last season but he fenced soundly this time , quickening well between the last two to take command . |
| 20 | Most of those who were fleeing dispersed down side streets and , after a quarter of a mile , the last two ran into a garden as I passed . |
| 21 | But the organisers found the Avon water frozen early Sunday morning so this event also joined the list of casualties . |
| 22 | The campanile was added later Sir Rowand Anderson . |
| 23 | They are the medium by which messages are sent along the nerves ; they are discharged whenever muscles contract . |
| 24 | Eva rung up Thursday morning , mum wanted her hair permed before he , when Eva rung up Thursday morning , could she do it Thursday night ? |
| 25 | Opposing traits in his make-up were already evident during his last year at school , when he was voted both class optimist and class pessimist , though , at that time , he had yet to appreciate certain complexities of character on which he would draw for his screen creations . |
| 26 | from the paper bank and four hundred pounds worth of grant , two hundred from the county council and two hundred from the district council , so added up car park . |
| 27 | The presence of a population of seldom fewer than 2,000 cormorants , 20,000 gulls ( including the rarest of all gulls , Saunders ' gull ) , 15,000 ducks , 5,000 herons and 10,000 waders must have conjured up nightmare pictures of the risk of birdstrikes . |
| 28 | but for some reason we 'd been to Gateshead , and I 'd looked up food processors in the Argos catalogue |
| 29 | In the process it 's picked up HaL Computer Systems Inc , the most famous of the no-product-yet companies , to stand up and say it was doing its own Version 9 implementation , claiming to be ‘ well under way . ’ |
| 30 | Sybase Inc has picked up Francois Stieger to run its Gain Technology operation in Europe . |