Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] [vb pp] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | In the heart of the press one or two died of suffocation , and many were ridden down and crushed to death under the horses ' feet . |
2 | He was on the run for forty-three days , sheltering for part of the time in a cornfield , being fed occasionally by sympathetic French farmers , but was hunted down and sent to captivity in Belgium . |
3 | Although more representative of the whole unemployed population than the After Redundancy study , research on unemployment alone is insufficient to judge the specific impact of redundancy , especially on older workers — many of whom do not choose to declare themselves as unemployed , so register only while entitled to unemployment benefit — and the experience of economic insecurity following relatively secure employment . |
4 | Even Father had all but stood to attention at the very mention of the pucca angrez saab . |
5 | The discrepancy was believed to be due to the fact that a proportion of the PCBs evaporate naturally when exposed to air as part of the treatment process . |
6 | Whether platelet endo-peroxides have a proaggregatory role in their own right or only when converted to thromboxane A 2 has been the subject of many studies ( Bunting et al , 1983 ) . |
7 | Finally , it assumes that self development needs to be done deliberately rather than left to chance . |
8 | He promoted county petitions supporting the vote of no addresses and the trial of Charles I. But although named to the high court of justice in January 1649 , he stayed away and returned to Parliament only after the king 's execution . |
9 | My mother always told me to put on clean underwear in case I got knocked over and taken to hospital , but the possibility that someone 's drunken wife might decide to revenge herself on her husband by going down on me was not a scenario we had ever discussed . |
10 | ‘ He decided to carry on and returned to training four weeks ago . |
11 | He was removed quickly and taken to hospital to have ten stitches in an ear so badly lacerated that the cartilage was exposed . |
12 | Lillywhite starts today 's final stage 20 seconds ahead of young Norwegian rider Ole Simensen who was in a crash yesterday and taken to hospital for attention to minor injuries . |
13 | A spokesman for Cleveland police said the men were arrested after a joint operation with Tyneside police early yesterday and brought to Teesside for questioning . |
14 | A warm welcome awaits anyone who wishes to visit Latvia and it seems that a number of aircraft will now be dusted off and returned to flight . |
15 | I want him sent home and put to bed feeling good so that when he gets to me in the mornings , he 's feeling good ’ . |
16 | And these days they can look more attractive than ever when matched to hardwood window frames and internal doors . |
17 | To his everlasting credit , Ritchie , instead of having the intruder thrown out , read it through carefully and promised to hand it personally to Auchinleck . |
18 | We went in December and most of the indigenous population had curled up and gone to sleep . |
19 | Any road , they crept off to Bury one weekend — it was where his mam lived , where he 'd been brought up and gone to school . |
20 | He got the sack , cos he got up and left his job overslept and annoyed erm Rachael because she woke him up twice and said come on you 've got to go to work , he said alright then , she , she went back to bed thinking he 'd get up and of course he were still laying in bed , I woke him up at five to eleven , said come on you 're an hour late , but when he got down there they said no it 's no good you 've got the sack , and he said well it 's your own fault then cos you were woke up twice by Rachael at nine o'clock , he had n't , he could have got up and gone to work , just idle we met him twice , it really upset him |
21 | A Rota has been drawn up and issued to committee members for calling duties at the bingo sessions . |
22 | A Rota has been drawn up and issued to committee members for calling duties at the bingo sessions . |
23 | However , experts in the smoking cessation field pointed out that compared to smoking , nicotine replacements such as gum were much safer . |
24 | If there are two parties each putting forward programmes which they are pledged to carry out if elected to government , and which they are able to carry out because they possess sufficient internal cohesion , then the electorate in choosing a programme ( and a programme at that which has been drawn up to appeal to their interests ) mandates a party to carry out its programme and holds the party accountable for its adequate fulfillment at the next election . |
25 | Then he 'd got some blankets out of the chests under the bunks at the end of the boat , turned off the torch he 'd found in another cupboard , stretched himself out and gone to sleep . |
26 | He and a colleague were dug out and taken to hospital in the horse , drawn ambulance . |
27 | Although the receiver part of the ICOM set worked perfectly when tuned to ground stations over 30nm away , the transmitter seemed to be at the extremity of its practical range at about 12- 15nm , almost regardless of height . |
28 | In contrast , dry impervious surfaces , particularly if exposed to sunlight , are lethal to larvae within a day or so . |
29 | Such systems as PANKEY have development potential , both as high-level identification aids for professional taxonomists , and for use by visitors , particularly if linked to image databases . |
30 | From this , we conclude that residues 1-193 of c-Jun are not recognised effectively by the DNA-PK even when tethered to DNA . |