Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv] and [conj] " in BNC.

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1 He had promised William Tanner he would keep his eye on his daughter and make sure that she was treated right and that none of the customers took advantage of her .
2 He said he was not treated badly and that he was with other political prisoners .
3 Whether the costs savings are very considerable is hard to say but there have undoubtedly been some sayings ; what is clear , however , is that costs have been whittled down and that this has had a widespread effect on the production of newspapers in Britain .
4 Mr Rooker said money from the fund ‘ simply never got to the people who needed it because it was n't publicised enough and because the regimental administrators were inefficient .
5 She did not even realize her hair had come down and that she had lost her hat until she found herself leaning against a wall somewhere on the other side of St Jude 's Passage , her lungs bursting , her temples and her pulses hammering out their distress , her whole appearance wild and dishevelled and attracting not the least attention in that place which-no matter what might have befallen her — had seen it all before .
6 The civilian staff put out the empty milk bottles and leave the camp , another day 's work done , and the regimental police staff in the guardroom check to see that all the recruits have booked in and that all the visitors have been booked out .
7 reported that delivery of the computer was expected shortly and that the writing of the software programs was under way .
8 Requests by potential purchasers to change the wording of our standard letter must be considered individually and if necessary authorised by the client .
9 There may be a limited exemption for non-profit-making bodies and foundations , provided that the data is used only ‘ as part of their legitimate aims ’ and ‘ on condition that they relate only those members and corresponding members who have consented to being included therein and that they are not communicated to third parties ’ .
10 But Wasps pegged away and when Ashurst was careless with his feet , Pilgrim kicked the penalty goal .
11 What , what people had , had Tuesday , Wednesday , Thursday and they perhaps came for their order on the , or their weekend joint on the Friday and I 'd make the whole ticket up and they 'd pay and then that ticket would be torn off and if they wanted that meat delivered on the Saturday , that would be delivered with that ticket on the top .
12 But things were mixed up and while she received the soul of a man , she was given the body of a woman . ’
13 Well erm , I 've just come up and and the accident so I 'm only entitled to money for the first four days .
14 I 'm very happy that they 've been picked up and that they will now be on their way to Chile .
15 Who in 1216 , when Innocent died , could have predicted that the agreements would be torn up and that the popes would face another onslaught from an unreliable and unprincipled emperor ?
16 He said that the Scottish transport scheme should be wound up and that there should be a transitional period to ensure continuity of pension provision and that employees are to be allowed to remain in TOPS for a limited period .
17 To set against that , however , Ford entered office at a moment when confidence in political leaders had collapsed catastrophically and when the anti-authority tradition embedded in the American political culture had resurfaced .
18 " We wo n't do anything until that 's sorted out and if you give up your share of the joint tenancy . "
19 This period will of course depend upon the nature of the works being carried out and while the landlord will expect quite a long overrun period , it should be possible for the landlord and the tenant to agree a suitable long stop date .
20 Excision biopsy was carried out and before the result was available the patient deteriorated rapidly and died .
21 It is well known that the appraisal has been carried out and that the information is with the Minister .
22 Opponents of the scheme point out that a proper environmental impact assessment has not been carried out and that the irrigation water provided will be used to produce crops such as cotton and tobacco , already in surplus in the EC .
23 Work on signalling on the layout is still being carried out and when finished will mark the end of many years of effort .
24 After a short time the Duke of Grafton sold them the Rope Walk , a building where the old village craft had been carried out and where Ted Smith 's coach garage is now , and so they moved .
25 Yeah I I did it with Pauline , she she actually did n't mind doing it at one point before Christmas but it has n't come about and as she said , wo n't change it , it wo n't happen .
26 He 's just sat there and when he starts smiling
27 I sa , I was sat there and and then we was in maths , like the lesson before and I was going Zena , I do n't wan na do P E !
28 Just before half-time , Bristol defender , Matt Bryant got sent off , after being booked twice and that gave Swindon an even bigger advantage .
29 Now I protested that it was n't properly decorated yet and that I 'd rather he came when I had it looking its best .
30 However , while these dollar values are better than dinar values for the years up to 1983 , they are still not satisfactory , both for the reason given above and because the real value of the dollar has fluctuated considerably during the past ten years .
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