Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] [pers pn] [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 That settlement has now come through you 'll see the details in the papers er but we also want to have regard to the fact that the award for the and bridges has actually been reduced substantially by thousand pounds the total reduction in that area approach one point five million pounds .
2 It is only fair that tourism should not , like ivy , choke the Alps , since if the ‘ product ’ is not looked after it may slip well past its ‘ sell-by date ’ .
3 A desperate prisoner , knowing perfectly well what is expected of him may well offer to a chaplain or prison visitor any amount of repentance ; he might even undertake a religious conversion .
4 Carried beneath it will be sophisticated instruments gathering information on a subject that absorbs us all — the weather .
5 If she were asked where Fenna had come from she would have told a quite different story : the story of the arrival of Fenna .
6 If I knew where it had come from I would do it .
7 If the incorrect code was programmed in it would activate a canister of lethal nerve gas which was secreted in the ceiling directly above the door .
8 Where it is expected that circulars , advertisements and other public documents will be used as part of the takeover process it will be important that all statements contained in them can be substantiated with adequate fact .
9 In Sweden , it is claimed that nearly 10,000 lakes have such high concentrations of mercury that any fish caught in them should not be eaten .
10 ‘ You are a part of it , ’ he interrupted caustically , ‘ whether you like it or not , and at the moment you are the only friend Steve Cannock has and if you feel for him as you so often have claimed to you 'll be at his side when he needs you . ’
11 Only when touch sensitivity and vision are added to them will they become capable of much wider application , but then , of course , their cost will be higher .
12 The probability that this area will be able to hold all the records added to it will thus be :
13 A few short descriptions of the kinds of activities reported to us may serve to illustrate some of their range and variety .
14 " If there is anything in my suspicions , a letter addressed to him might be opened by someone privy to the forgery or fraud .
15 I mean , the point about this is that actually I must emphasise it 's a needs based assessment , both in allocating the overall amount of money that goes to the various areas and er those of you who 've already looked at it will see that area three seems to have a disproportionately high amount of the money .
16 Moreover , only a conditional right of savages to the land occupied by them could be recognized .
17 I think that , those need to be clarified by I would say , I 'm saying well it 's Tuesday today , definitely by the end of this week .
18 A stranger that was addressed by him would imagine he was talking to someone else , or if no other person was in the room , would stare about him , wondering what the fellow was talking to .
19 Quite distinct from the implications for increased efficiency , where managers are seen as holding positions of power for the purpose of furthering the public interest it is appropriate that there should be public participation in the formulation of appropriate performance standards and that those who have culpably fallen below them should be held to account in a public forum .
20 It is clear that whatever the primary or secondary chemoattractant is the neutrophils destined for it will respond in a predictable fashion .
21 There was a long silence before Ipuky continued , ‘ What is said about me should not concern you .
22 ‘ Gazza 's daft but he 's not a nutcase — though the things being written about him would put anyone mental .
23 Derek Johns of Sheffield writes in to say that a company that has a rare new species named after it could find its share price sensitive to any environmental news .
24 There is one exception to this rule of not searching the unregistered Land Charges Register in the case of registered land : prospective mortgagors who are buying a registered property have , as yet ( until they complete their purchase ) , no title to the registered land ; and therefore a bankruptcy or a receiving order made against them would not be disclosed by a title search .
25 anyway she went and had it done and erm she was upset after she had it done like it must of hurt you know she was crying
26 The detail of the Act and regulations made under it will be discussed later , in chapter 6 , in the light of what the main body of this report will show about how consumers think of and use credit .
27 The broad principle that " where a power to make regulations is given to a public body by statute , no regulations made under it can abridge a right conferred by the statute itself " is too clear to need justification : R. v. Bird [ 1891 ] Q.B .
28 But no country threatened with it could be sure that it would not .
29 I 'm fed up with being the target for all those unattached girls who fancy that being seen with me will give them a leg-up in their dubious careers !
30 Many applications are required but once a good shine has been built up it can be maintained by oiling every six months or so .
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