Example sentences of "[vb pp] [vb past] [pers pn] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The first is that the possibility of a revolution occurring in a country where capitalism was poorly developed made him aware of the problem of setting up too rigid a sequence for human evolution .
2 A very important step was taken when Max Born made it clear that the waves of the new theory were probability waves .
3 The sums involved made it difficult to prevent the inflows from boosting the money supply by selling bonds , and in any case , if this were attempted it would only prevent interest rates from falling and keep the currency attractive to those anxious to get out of dollars .
4 He had explained that the amount of paperwork involved made it impracticable , but he was sure they had n't believed him .
5 ‘ Many of those who made the journey suffered from physical disabilities and the distances involved caused them great hardship and discomfort , ’ he said .
6 That hallucinatory chaos had been distressing , but the solid thing it had concealed appalled him more .
7 Moreover , in Schroeder Lord Reid said that a consequence of examining validity at the time when the contract was signed made it unnecessary to deal with the reasons why the respondent ( originally the plaintiff ) now wished to be freed from it .
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