Example sentences of "[vb pp] of [v-ing] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Great things are expected of Meeting the Dawn by Hishida Shunso ( est £130,000 ) . |
| 2 | The other sites erm or other site on the periphery of Skelton erm to which you drew my attention would have the potential if developed of causing a different sort of damage . |
| 3 | A practice developed of allowing the individual to make representations and call witnesses before a panel of three people who would advise the Secretary of State . |
| 4 | He hesitated , frightened of making an embarrassing mistake , then felt the wrinkled white hand lying on Eddy 's desk top . |
| 5 | Whoever heard of calling a nun a liar ? |
| 6 | A. I can see the reasoning behind your wish to introduce air into the second filter chamber , but have never before heard of running a venturi in the position you intend . |
| 7 | To save time when judgment is given , the practice has been adopted of stating the disposition of the case in open court , but of providing printed copies of the full judgments to the parties ' lawyers and to the representatives of the press in court . |
| 8 | It was reported on March 19 that the Libyan authorities had detained several unidentified people suspected of causing a fire which on March 15 had seriously damaged the high-security Rabta chemical plant , 80 km south-west of the capital , Tripoli . |
| 9 | The resolution demands that Libya should hand over two men suspected of planting a bomb which blew up Pan Am flight 103 over Lockerbie in December 1988 with the loss of 270 lives . |
| 10 | The mafia were suspected of planting a car bomb in the historic centre of Florence , which killed six people and injured many more . |
| 11 | Rebels belonging to the banned Bodo Security Force ( BSF ) , seeking a separate state for the Bodo tribe in Assam , were suspected of planting a bomb on a train in the district of Barpeta on Oct. 13 , killing 21 people . |
| 12 | In many cases , one or more of those parents are suspected of abusing the children , and in the case of organised abuse , also facilitating abuse by others . |
| 13 | For example , the widespread use of DDT in the 1960s was suspected of affecting the calcium metabolism in the oviducts of birds of prey ( raptors ) . |
| 14 | North Korea has secretly produced more plutonium ( from which nuclear weapons can be made ) than it has owned up to ; it is suspected of building a bomb , despite its NPT promise not to do so . |
| 15 | Meanwhile , the English soldiery hunted down every Irishman suspected of helping the French and put them to death in a variety of ingenious fashions . |
| 16 | If he claimed to remember nothing , Murray might be suspected of stealing the letter — unless he also claimed that it was a forgery ; there had , indeed , been several of those . |
| 17 | Recently , tension had been building along the South Hampshire coast , culminating in the arrest of a man suspected of stealing the eggs of the protected migrant seabird — the little tern . |
| 18 | More than 30 military officers suspected of plotting a coup , including a Shia general , were reported to have been executed in September , according to unconfirmed reports in the Washington Post of Oct. 4 . |
| 19 | In a speech on July 5 President Banda had announced an intention to charge and try all detainees suspected of breaking the law , saying that a special tribunal headed by a High Court judge would be set up to hear appeals from any detainees who had not been charged with any offence . |
| 20 | On May 30 , 1990 , the West German Cabinet approved legislation banning the production or use of chlorofluorocarbons ( CFCs — one of the chemicals suspected of destroying the ozone layer and also a greenhouse gas ) from Jan. 1 , 1995 . |
| 21 | The high number of positives is a result of NCI 's ‘ conscious bias ’ toward selecting test substances that were suspected of posing a risk , Moore argues . |
| 22 | The original Montreal Protocol , passed in 1986 , called for halving the production of eight substances suspected of harming the ozone layer by the year 2000 . |
| 23 | According to later reports Gerard Harte was suspected of triggering the Ballygawley bomb . |
| 24 | A POLICEWOMAN had dived for cover as a gunman suspected of killing a colleague and injuring another opened fire on her car , the Old Bailey was told yesterday . |
| 25 | ‘ The cops suspected of killing the two old guys have been suspended but not arrested , even though I 'm told there 's a suspicion that murder is involved . |
| 26 | If a child 's parent is suspected of committing a crime against them , how can they have a ‘ right ’ to be consulted about , let alone be involved in the investigation of that crime ? |
| 27 | ‘ My fear is that people who are not suspected of committing an immigration offence may find themselves on this machine , which could have startling ramifications for them , ’ he said this week . |
| 28 | Emissions from BS 's Teesside works and ICI Wilton are widely suspected of having a detrimental effect on health . |
| 29 | The Italian ( GlSSI ) study was one of the first where treatment was administered soon after the onset of symptoms to patients suspected of having an acute myocardial infarction . " |
| 30 | Crohn 's disease has long been suspected of having an infective aetiology . |