Example sentences of "[vb pp] of the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The handbook , however , that is recommended for potential writers , You Can Write a Romance and Get it Published , breezily enjoins its readers to ‘ Remember that these are formula books tried and proved to be successful ’ and proceeds to outline the characterizations and plotting that are expected of the successful romance . |
| 2 | That his choice is contrary to what is to be expected of the vast majority of adults is only relevant if there are other reasons for doubting his capacity to decide . |
| 3 | The Junior boys and Cadet girls are defending champions but much is expected of the Junior girls side , with the U-12 girls having an outside chance of upsetting Leinster . |
| 4 | They symbolized all the money that was around , the flamboyance expected of the richest nation on earth . |
| 5 | In these awards there are elements of Buggins 's Turn and resurrection , but what else could be expected of the merry band of superannuated politicians commanded to commend the necessary artists ? |
| 6 | If you study the UKCC 's Code of Professional Conduct ( Appendix 1 ) you will see that the criteria for desired outcomes relates directly to what is expected of the registered nurse and health visitor . |
| 7 | It also pointed to an important development that can and should be expected of the classical perspective : the assertion of the relativity and selectivity of criminal definitions and their application . |
| 8 | I remember when some tapes were located of the last performance that Dinu Lipatti gave at Lucerne . |
| 9 | Showing the history of the USAAF/USAF from 1931 to 1953 it shows the early development with B-10 bombers helping out during the flooding of 1935 , film is included of the first B-17s , a type that was delivered in 1937 , the expansion programmes of the late 1930s show the tremendous build up of men and machines . |
| 10 | On the dawn of another new season ( England A play county champions Essex in a four-day match beginning at Lord 's on Monday , both sides apparently being restricted to eleven players ) it was uplifting yesterday to be reminded of the Grand Match . |
| 11 | When choosing books teachers may like to be reminded of the various published book guides , for example those published by the Federation of Children 's Book Groups , the Signal Book Guides , the Penguin Book Guides and Exploring Poetry 5 to 8 ( NATE ) . |
| 12 | The hon. Gentleman has just been reminded of the shabby teachers ' pay record of the Labour Government whom he supported some years ago — It was his Government then , although their successors may not be represented on the Front Bench in quite the way that the hon. Gentleman would wish . |
| 13 | In any case , we are reminded of the spiritual battle . |
| 14 | Throughout the book , the reader will be continually reminded of the famous words from Casablanca : ‘ round up the usual suspects . ’ |
| 15 | ( Looking at her , I was often reminded of the famous Lina Cavalieri as I had seen her in photographs . |
| 16 | I am reminded of the famous poem , by Robert Southey , about the battle of Blenheim , when little Peterkin asks : ’ But what good came of it at last ? ’ |
| 17 | WATCHING the collapse of the opinion polls ' projections of a hung Parliament early last Friday morning , I was reminded of the 1970 General Election . |
| 18 | Ferdinando came to his wife in such an open way that she was reminded of the first advances he had ever made and she was stirred in a way she believed no longer possible . |
| 19 | Frederica was irresistibly reminded of the two dolls leaning lifelessly on the doll 's house dresser , staring , in The Tale of Tao Bad Mice . |
| 20 | The reader is constantly reminded of the two main assumptions which Petrey takes to be central to the theory : that language depends on social conventions rather than on any individual 's intentions , and that language is used to do things rather than to represent things . |
| 21 | She fingered the cord , was reminded of the horrifying moment when she felt a constriction around her throat and the colours of the room receded . |
| 22 | If so , then we are reminded of the violent earth before the Flood . |
| 23 | They may be helped by being reminded of the long-term benefits of such observation . |
| 24 | The pious Jew , when observing an ordinary bush , should then be reminded of the burning bush and should attempt to see the imperceptible workings of the Divine Presence within the ordinary bush . |
| 25 | Hunched over or not , it was impossible not to be reminded of the sheer impact of his physical presence — the very same that had once reduced two drunken gentlemen to sobriety in the back of a car . |
| 26 | Entrants are also reminded of the great potential in the colours and forms of the zoo 's plants and landscaping . |
| 27 | I was reminded of the black iron horse silhouettes which decorate the Wolverhampton to Shrewsbury railway line in England . |
| 28 | I was not alone in being reminded of the superficial blandness of , for example , Benetton ads — images fraught with a complexity of issues . |
| 29 | We are constantly reminded of the appalling condition of our houses . |
| 30 | To be reminded of the distant object of her affections . |