Example sentences of "[vb pp] and [adj] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Priced from £12.99 to £32.50 , they are all beautifully designed and each comes with a two year guarantee .
2 Time wasted can not be recovered , so it is crucial that we have a system designed and ready to implement the moment that any colliery closes .
3 Of 32 planned gas-fired power stations , three-quarters are badly designed and likely to waste more than half the gas they use .
4 Nevertheless , her descriptions of specialist homes show that few are specially designed and few have the enhanced staffing levels that would be necessary for specialist care .
5 First , the fact that revenues and expenses in the Operating Statement relate to those earned and those incurred respectively , means that accruals accounting provides measures of the economic goods and services consumed , transformed and earned ; cash accounting provides measures of cash inflows and cash outflows .
6 We 'd been heavily blitzed and this gave us the opportunity to think big and boldly and to think philosophically .
7 60 to 80 per cent of patients receiving a kidney , heart or liver transplant are fully rehabilitated and able to work ( Stiller 1989 ) .
8 A simplistic analysis and synthesis of function is pursued and this tends to eliminate the interlocution , the din and the vigour , the extravagances and the variety that casual solutions might offer .
9 Thankfully our landing was cushioned by the deep new snow and we came to a rest 100 metres lower , badly bruised and half strangled by the rope , but somehow down the couloir in one piece .
10 ‘ Morning , Beatie , there 's Cleg 's boots all mended and ready to wear . ’
11 The government announced on April 12 that all charges against demonstrators would be dropped and that controls over the press would be relaxed .
12 ‘ No , ’ she said hoarsely , and wriggled against his hard thigh , trying to get away , her body lifted and half splayed by his .
13 Several temporary sorting offices set up by Canada Post were reportedly attacked and some burnt down .
14 All pets are inoculated and all strays ruthlessly destroyed .
15 The traditional type is delivered mixed and ready to lay by a special truck , and it is simply poured directly where required , or it can be poured into wheelbarrows .
16 It 's hard to say at this point how many are now in prison as some are scattered and some gone underground .
17 From the Mid American Heart Institute a strategy has been reported and this entails angioplasty as the primary coronary procedure for acute myocardial infarction .
18 But his eyes are averted and this combined with the sudden dwindling of scale conveys the sense that the sitter is both immediately present and unobtainable .
19 Much of this material is edited and ready to release .
20 But for so large a car , the 940 is amazingly easy to drive , controls are well spaced and light to use , and the height-adjustable seating position means you have a commanding view all round .
21 This followed an attack by 200 guerrillas on a television station owned by Ricardo Belmont Cassinelli , the leading candidate for mayor of Lima , in the course of which three guerrillas were killed by police and about 20 people were wounded and 150 arrested .
22 Rupert Brooke died of blood poisoning en route to the Dardanelles where 25,000 Australian and New Zealand troops were killed , 76,000 were wounded and 13,000 reported missing in a bungled and mismanaged expedition against the Turks .
23 Such a procedure would allow for all attributes within an assembly to be grouped into those which can be internally resolved and those associating with external spaces .
24 The signing was unorthodox , many of the gestures modified and difficult to read ; there was no fingerspelling at all other than of first letters of names .
25 Beware the patrician whose natural argument is that ‘ we are educated and able to make an informed decision , but not so most people , hence we had better protect the masses from their own folly ’ .
26 More than two-thirds were privately educated and 400 went to Eton .
27 Many refugee servicemen were decorated and many gave their lives to their adopted country .
28 You will find that we have invited three outside lecturers during the year , all of them highly recommended and each covering a completely different area of work .
29 There is a problem with pollution with visual intrusion and noise intrusion which needs to be solved and this goes a long way towards solving it .
30 Those packing into the ground are convinced the USA passage is booked and that worries striker Niall Quinn .
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