Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv] and [vb -s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She has travelled widely and has lived in four countries in the Commonwealth . |
| 2 | The booklet is revised annually and has become widely recognised as one of the best guides available for local groups . |
| 3 | She has almost always travelled alone and has lived with very poor and very rich families , participating in the most private aspects of Arab family life . |
| 4 | Then there were blankets to be cleaned , saddles to be lifted on and buckles galore to be done up on girths and surcingles , stirrups and cruppers , breastplates and bridles . |
| 5 | This is the raison d'être of the Communities ' official publication Directory of Community Legislation in Force , which is re-edited annually and lists all Community legislation in force at the date of publication along with indications of all amendments to it . |
| 6 | It was contained totally and has not spread anywhere else . ’ |
| 7 | Oh Norah from Compton Acres has rung up and says why spoil the arboretum lake ? |
| 8 | ‘ But he 's committed now and has been capped by Northern Ireland Under-18s . |
| 9 | The public sector of the economy has been rolled back and strikes in the public sector have been resisted . |
| 10 | Receiving two images of the same area allows greater detail to be picked out and improves sensitivity when the light is poor . |
| 11 | Extraintestinal involvement in Crohn 's disease has been reported increasingly and has been described in the skin , vulva , bone , and lung . |
| 12 | Clough has already been approached privately and has confirmed he will accept the honour . |
| 13 | But she has eased away and stands right in front of me , as close as you can get without touching , and her teeth are clenched and she almost glares into my face and her fist punches against my stomach as she says , ‘ Listen , you , ’ like it really hurts her . |
| 14 | Dr Chris Tydeman , Senior Conservation Officer UK for WWF , says this means there are no plans for an organisation taking a total view of Great Britain 's needs ( Northern Ireland has always been treated separately and has no NCC ) . |
| 15 | At " low " speeds ( less than 100 steps per second in the example of Fig. 4.1 ) the current is quickly established in the windings when a phase is turned on and stays near its rated value for a substantial part of the time for which the phase is excited . |
| 16 | Higher education within further education has also grown apace and has taken the form of both vocational and non-vocational provision following the creation of the polytechnics and the merging of the colleges of education into the further education sector . |
| 17 | A final flare in the icy wind , the hand is dashed away and lies helpless . |
| 18 | When given orally , it is absorbed rapidly and has excellent tissue penetration . |
| 19 | The spool is once again built up and takes 100 metres of 6lb — I use 150 metres of 4lb . |
| 20 | A company will be considered resident in one of these territories if it is incorporated there and has its head office and place of management there . |
| 21 | Ironically , the most noticeable example comes at the end of scene ten , when Broadbent admits that Anderson 's advice on the Czech team 's tactics has proved depressingly sound : Anderson 's laconic replies implicate his loss of interest in the topic , following scene six , even now that Broadbent actually shows interest in what he had said earlier and allocates a turn to him twice . |
| 22 | They 'd have just turned round and says , Well we ca n't help that , I 'm sorry . |
| 23 | This connection is normally secured theoretically and depends upon well- established law-like relationships which are not only expressed mathematically but also indicate measurement units , as in the case of the thermometer . |
| 24 | Thus undergraduate physics is always being decapitated — once an aspect grows to be important , it is lopped off and becomes an engineering subject ( electronics , semiconductor devices , fibre optics , acoustics , quantum electronics , electron microscopy , etc. , etc. , etc . ) . |
| 25 | In many crops as little as 0–5 litres/hectare is effective and this permits oil-based formulations to be used economically and increases the persistence of deposits after rain . |
| 26 | That this was significantly new is demonstrated by the bitter resistance to it from people who had been near the heart of the Church , yet it was finally approved overwhelmingly and constitutes the most precise dogmatic statement within this ‘ dogmatic constitution ’ . |
| 27 | Well we never heard the name shop steward in those days I do n't think they went that far , there was somebody in charge sort of thing but erm they er got the na the name afterwards I think you know shop steward , but er and then they used to be Miss used to have the garden fetes the garden parties on her lawn , that was for the Liberal Party you see as soon Labour was mentioned there were only Tories and Liberals at that time and er we used to , when there was an election er we used to wait up for the results and then if the Liberals got in Squires ' big bell would be rung if it was twelve o'clock at night or one o'clock in the morning the Squires ' big bell would be rung you see , to say who 'd got in , if the Tories got in it was n't rung because it was a , Squires were Liberals , strong Liberals and er they used to attend the Liberal Club at Shortheath but erm there used to be some fun in those er what 's the name parade if the Liberals got in and dances you know to raise money for the various things , and the garden fetes used to be lovely but er on their lawn . |
| 28 | The ’ bogus ’ tag has been used indiscriminately and has created a climate of hostility to new arrivals . |
| 29 | It is also argued that drug pressure could not be the origin of resistance because halofantrine was not used prophylactically and has a shorter half-life than chloroquine or mefloquine . |
| 30 | Players just slide in — they do n't care , and before the game everyone gets psyched up and starts shouting . |