Example sentences of "[vb pp] [art] [noun sg] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Having pondered the operating characteristics of the circuit , the next criterion in our list relates to the space available in the housing used to accommodate the finished board .
2 The Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act 1959 ( the Landrum-Griffin Act ) imposed added restrictions on picketing , strikes and boycotts and limited the union leaders ' control over union funds and other administrative matters .
3 Anyone who has travelled the country lanes around Holt , near Wrexham , may well have seen a tractor working that they could n't quite identify .
4 He said Durham and Darlington councils had not properly consulted the bus companies about speed restrictions and had failed to consider all the alternatives .
5 In order to gain a Record of Achievement a student must have successfully completed the assessment schedule(s) of the single area(s) of study for which he/she is registered .
6 In order to gain a Record of Achievement a student must have successfully completed the assessment schedule(s) including the examination(s) for the single area(s) of study for which he/she is registered .
7 I attach a list of your drivers who , according to our records , have completed the training courses run by the Disability Awareness Action and Development Unit of 2 Hopetoun Lane , Bathgate , in accordance with our requirements in West Lothian .
8 Cos it really has been extremely well managed , extremely well run , er not by me I 've just received the ballot papers .
9 Once the form is received the Employee Relations Officer in consultation with the Assistant Director — Human Resources will make a judgement about whether the circumstances outlined in the report require to be investigated in an appropriately confidential manager .
10 Most building societies refuse to execute a discharge of their mortgage until they have actually received the redemption monies ; ie after completion has taken place .
11 Just looked at me saw how I was , prescribed the Tamazapam tablets , and I had a terrible experience with those and that 's only in the last year !
12 In the past I have overhauled the king pins , etc .
13 The changes in these structures during the last few decades have altered the ground rules for everyone .
14 While these high mountain areas are not suitable for any form of significant agricultural improvement , reintroduction of grazing will have altered the vegetation communities somewhat , preventing the slow reversion of semi-natural communities to more natural , rank vegetation with scrub encroachment on lower slopes .
15 He said US soldiers had sealed off roads leading to the Panama Canal before the coup attempt , and that US aircraft had circled the combat areas .
16 The crisis over aid to eastern Bosnia has delayed the peace negotiations taking place at the United Nations .
17 Other examples of this form of diversification would be Midland Bank ownership of Thomas Cook , this firm having traditionally arranged the travel requirements of Midland Bank staff ( and those of other corporate institutions ) , and also being a major issuer of travellers ' cheques ( a money dealing activity ) .
18 On the X-axis are arranged the episode types in which that action plays a part ; on the Y- and Z-axes the meaning-preserving and meaning-altering alternatives which are excluded by the performing of just that action .
19 Given the sight distances actually available , speeds should be restricted to about 8 km/h , but cars are unlikely to travel this slowly unless physical measures are put in place .
20 I 'd given the warden details of our itinerary , and the call got put straight through to my own room here just before we went for lunch .
21 In the end , however , they and everyone else came to the less romantic conclusion that these objects , which were given the name pulsars , were in fact rotating neutron stars that were emitting pulses of radio waves because of a complicated interaction between their magnetic fields and surrounding matter .
22 It is possible to predict therefore , given the funding pressures of the late 1980 's and early 1990's , that the numbers of successful graduates in the field will start to level off under the influence of market forces , until the next major theoretical advance , or the next rise in the value of those resources which geologists can be of assistance in exploiting .
23 It is possible to predict therefore , given the funding pressures of the late 1980 's and early 1990's , that the numbers of successful graduates in the field will start to level off under the influence of market forces , until the next major theoretical advance , or the next rise in the value of those resources which geologists can be of assistance in exploiting .
24 Such a situation would also seem a very sensible place to teach these skills , given the twin assets of high motivation to learn , and the immediate practice of skills as they are taught .
25 Given the twin facts that our economy is now heavily reliant on light industries , financial services and oil , and that in our newer industries we actually make very few of the components we assemble and distribute , we are especially vulnerable , as recent events have shown , to companies deciding to re-locate in other countries .
26 Given the budget restraints of the government , community involvement is essential .
27 He had this load of dead-weights working for him , old lasses that should have been given the boot years ago .
28 Given the mobility constraints , is the cooperation of labour not better explained by the fact that employees have little alternative ?
29 Given the crocodile tears on those matters from the Labour party , is not it essential that my right hon. Friend should as soon as possible launch an inquiry into how people 's pensions were protected by the prominent Labour party members who were directors and trustees of the Mirror Group Newspapers pension fund ?
30 Given the way things have gone lately , that in itself is cause for mild celebration .
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