Example sentences of "[adv] [be] [vb pp] [adv prt] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She went on : ‘ The image has obviously been watered down these last seasons and the situation must be reversed . ’ |
| 2 | Hampson , who had not been sent off prior to this season , has had a wretched past seven weeks . |
| 3 | They had already been hauled up eight times , the first during the summer of 1981 , and had been fined a total of £23,200 . |
| 4 | He was a dreamer , dithering and peaceable : Ireland would not be saved by such as he . |
| 5 | An extra £5 million would be brought forward from next year to offset the extra cost , but it would not be made up next year . |
| 6 | This means that it can not be ruled out that new supportive relationships established at the time of a crisis might also sometimes be beneficial . |
| 7 | Downriver , two insignificant openings on the north bank admit to half a mile of underground passages : these are subject to flooding and should not be entered by other than experienced cavers . |
| 8 | Such legitimation could not be provided by other than a high status firm . |
| 9 | But the families in the little awkward places , at the heads of the small glens , on boggy ground that would not drain — they were nearly helpless , they trembled on the threshold of destitution , impaled on the horn of the one-year lease , uncertain whether it was worth going into debt to improve the ground and knowing that , even if they did , they could still be turned out next term day and their place annexed to the holding of a better-off neighbour . |
| 10 | Their death sentence for murder has nearly been carried out three times . |
| 11 | Records have also been taken over varying periods from a range of widely spaced localities , including ( sporadically ) outlying stations such as St Kilda . |
| 12 | They may also be carried back one year in most circumstances . |
| 13 | It 's claimed the pair then escaped to Streetshome at Lexton House in Middleton Cheney , but both were found out two days later when they attempted to buy antiques and jewellery with used notes which had been marked . |
| 14 | The accuracy of this technique has been steadily improving and measurements can now be made over thousands of kilometres to an accuracy of a few millimetres . |
| 15 | Selahattin Ozberk , who had been booked on an afternoon flight from Heathrow to Istanbul , will now be sent back next Tuesday evening unless another country can be found to accept him . |
| 16 | NGL found that with FMS stock work in progress is now being turned over 24 times a year as opposed to the previous 3.3 times . |
| 17 | In addition to the work being carried out in the UNEP HQ at Nairobi and in the GEMS/GRID site in Geneva , a series of GRID regional nodes are now being set up world-wide , each equipped with the same hardware and software and local subsets of the data . |
| 18 | ‘ I started as a player in pro football in 1953 and what I 'm trying to do now is put back some of the enjoyment I 've had from the game , ’ he added . |
| 19 | Skipper Adams was equally guarded , but said : ‘ We 're playing good football and we have n't been turned over this season . |
| 20 | When she objected that she should n't be sent back empty handed , she was shown what had been written on her requisition . |
| 21 | The cost of mass-market programming would then be spread over thousands of purchasers . |
| 22 | Partly for this reason , no decision has yet been taken on this matter but it may well feature quite soon on the agenda of the Welsh Advisory Body . |
| 23 | It was from Jimmy that she heard the worrying news that Vasey 's had recently been bought out some months ago by the giant Massingham Engineering . |
| 24 | Assuming a fair wind on major infrastructure , access , and drainage , it is unlikely that a new settlement would be producing a significant group of housings until somewhere around , at the very best , end ninety six into the of ninety seven period , in that context , what is happening in that short intervening period , assuming certain planning guidance comes forward to help that intervening period , and will that new settlement actually be built out prior to two prior to two thousand and six , will the fourteen hundred dwellings be built in that period , question mark , probably not , it will lap over , therefore in that context of a gap at the beginning , and a potential overlap at the end , it is very important again to revisit the peripheral land issue . |
| 25 | According to Steve Hinton , the project is currently being held up due to a lack of parts , but the machine should be airborne within a couple of months . |