Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] raised [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This was evidently regarded as a heavy burden by the English government , although it was the merest tumulus compared with the great Everest of debts owed by the Emperor Charles V. The English Crown had escaped large-scale indebtedness by selling Crown lands , which produced 32 per cent of the total revenue raised for war , and by debasing the coinage , which produced just about as much .
2 Even in the nineteenth century the total revenue raised from parents in industrial schools only amounted to between 2.5 and 5 per cent of expenditure , while in the period 1948–69 the parental share of the costs of children in care amounted only to between 4 per cent and 6.5 per cent .
3 It has not been possible for the American navy to leave behind the assets that it had developed there , but my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Defence will certainly take note of the point that the hon. Lady raised about Ministry of Defence assets in the area .
4 Another question raised by Sidgwick still inspires lively debate .
5 Thirty eight liver biopsy specimens were examined using a panel of 11 monoclonal antibodies raised against carbohydrate antigens of the ABO , Lewis and Kell blood groups .
6 The epitopes for several monoclonal antibodies raised against human CD2 have been mapped to three discrete regions .
7 To refuse to at least debate the moral issue raised by Mitchell is to operate a form of moral censorship .
8 The collection edited by Carol Gould , Beyond Domination : New Perspectives on Women and Philosophy ( 1983 ) , discusses some of the philosophical problems raised by feminism .
9 Probably the loudest voice raised in favour of dress reform in the last century was that of the German , Dr Gustav Jaeger , who for sanitary and hygienic reasons , wanted men and women to wear natural , undyed wool next to their skin .
10 It was estimated that the average sum raised per branch member to finance the work of the Eastern District and its branches as a whole for the year had been £1 3s. 4d .
11 Basic and top rate of income tax unchanged ; personal allowance raised in line with inflation ( 7.7% ) ; top tax band unchanged .
12 A typical problem raised by practitioners is : ‘ He wo n't give me professional clearance because there are fees outstanding . ’
13 The money was in large part raised through sponsorship by local firms and banks , as is the tradition in Italy , with additional funds coming from the Italian regional and national governments .
14 I really was a little doll being dressed up and arranged and ornamented , 'she had become , like the Shah 's friends the Frimaldis of Monaco , a Paris Match person presented to massed readers as a fairy tale , a pretty commoner raised to royalty and yet retaining her human touch .
15 Then she heard the distinctive sounds of a loquacious Siamese cat , and a human voice raised in exasperation .
16 Editor , — Although I can not add to the debate about whether Mozart had Tourette 's syndrome , I would like to explore three points raised by Benjamin Simkin 's article .
17 I discussed in the previous chapter some of the political questions raised by subsidiarity ; now let me briefly consider one or two legal matters it raises .
18 All funds raised by runners in sponsored marathons or ‘ fun runs ’ are gratefully acknowledged and help to provide convalescent holidays , travel expenses and little luxuries for our children .
19 All funds raised by runners in sponsored marathons or ‘ fun runs ’ are gratefully acknowledged and help to provide convalescent holidays , travel expenses and little luxuries for our children .
20 In later churches there were many domes raised on drums .
21 They are nearly all of the late Byzantine building period — eleventh to fourteenth centuries — and mostly have many domes raised on drums .
22 A guarantee that all rents raised in West Lothian will be spent in West Lothian and a rent guarantee that is linked to inflation .
23 However , the major question raised by section I(2) of the Criminal Damage Act is why English law does not have a general offence of endangerment .
24 One major issue raised by Swade 's paper is the problem of the software ‘ archive ’ .
25 He was unarmed , while Pan Chao stood above him , legs apart , his great sword raised in triumph , two daggers in his belt .
26 He was a black man raised in poverty , but who used his initiative , wit and boxing skill to rise to prominence , command multi-million dollar pay days and criticize the ‘ man and the system ’ which ensured him such monies !
27 This will highlight some of the key issues raised during evaluation which relate to the effectiveness or otherwise of the schools ' attempts to achieve a practical realisation of their project proposals .
28 The initialling of the agreement , reached in principle in October 1991 [ see pp. 38541-42 ] , had been held up by legal objections raised in December [ see p. 38691 ] by the EC 's European Court of Justice ( ECJ ) .
29 It was bare , its straight grey branches raised like arms to the cloudy heavens .
30 Perhaps the most important issue raised by Child was the methodological problem of imputation ( Child 1941a ; Child 1944 — see also Hartung 1952 ) .
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