Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [vb pp] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Dwyer outlined the bare bones of his playing philosophy : ‘ We are no sure that the manner in which the laws developed has reflected the way the game was meant to be played ’ , he said .
2 Every professional body that had been consulted has rejected the programme and the proposals attaching to it .
3 My Lord it may help to say that if your Lordship does this reading my Lord , I do n't intend to take your Lordship through the documents any more myself in opening , because I think once your Lordship has has seen the extent of it , I 'm going to call Mr to give evidence and go to through the documentation that way , once .
4 Subsequent emollient correspondence has has healed the rift and Brady remains within Charlton 's embrace , his vast experience still on tap and offered enthusiastically .
5 But it has has dropped the commitment to increase NHS spending by 3 per cent a year in real terms on which it fought the 1987 general election .
6 Similarly in Reg. v. Wells Street Stipendiary Magistrate , Ex parte Deakin [ 1980 ] A.C. 479 , a case concerned with the law of criminal libel , both Lord Diplock and Lord Keith of Kinkel were concerned that the result to which they felt constrained to come entailed the risk of a failure to comply with our international obligations under article 10 .
7 Whether it is to the mite or its faeces that the victim becomes sensitive , once itching has started the discomfort gets progressively worse .
8 Nothing would have induced me to part now except an overwhelming sense that the course of action which has been pursued has put the country- and not merely the country , but throughout the world , the principles for which you and I have always stood throughout our political lives-in the greatest peril that has ever overtaken them .
9 She asked : ‘ Will you seek to have published the report on these matters prepared by the DTI which has recently been the subject of much press speculation . ’
10 The ‘ development risks ’ defence is available where the defendant shows ‘ that the state of scientific and technical knowledge at the relevant time was not such that a producer of products of the same description as the product in question might be expected to have discovered the defect if it had existed in his products while they were under his control . ’
11 ( c ) Where the defendant can show that : " the state of scientific and technical knowledge at the relevant time was not such that a producer of products of the same description as the product in question might be expected to have discovered the defect if it had existed in his products while they were under his control " ( s. 4(1) ( e ) ) .
12 Section 4(1) ( e ) states as follows : ( e ) that the state of scientific and technical knowledge at the relevant time was not such that a producer of products of the same description as the product in question might be expected to have discovered the defect if it had existed in his products while they were under his control …
13 Thus , Gore was seen by many as an ideal candidate and was widely expected to have won the nomination if he had sought it .
14 Jan. 26 Siyad Barre reported to have fled the capital in a tank , to an unknown destination .
15 Clinton was sensationally tipped to have captured the battleground state of Georgia , a result that would sound the death knell of Republican hopes .
16 Such classes appear to have formed the bulk of the programme and little was offered which could be seen as particularly relevant to community action or the problems of social change .
17 Instead , he resigned from Fine Arts committees , and antiquarian societies , and societies for reclaiming beggars and prostitutes ; nor did his interest in crop rotation appear to have survived the siege .
18 Then an empty tanker lorry and three cars appear to have hit the wreckage .
19 Some care plans ( Dudley and Bedfordshire , for example ) appear to have assimilated the approach because they state that it is already in operation , as directed by the circular , and only requires minor adjustments , if any :
20 We propose that local authorities can be classified according to whether they appear to have assimilated the care programme approach or adapted to it .
21 However , one detects more than just a hint of resentment when he talks of the ‘ middle-class ’ , who , with their penchant for rationalisation and organisation , appear to have appropriated the game .
22 The German infantry facing us appear to have lost the initiative .
23 Not only the intelligentsia but also conservative officials and the tsar appear to have recognized the fact .
24 Nuclear power does not have to mean nuclear weapons ; but who will believe this when these two countries appear to have blurred the distinction ?
25 Others believed the panel to be constituted on a representative basis , so that the coordinating committee was entitled to no more than one seat on the panel that it had created , while others appear to have seen the panel as relating more to the county inservice activities than to the project itself .
26 The first National Assembly elections in thirty years appear to have given the opposition an overwhelming lead .
27 More sensitive contemporary artists know they belong to a generation which can not produce imagery in this way any longer ; on the evidence of many current shows , young male artists appear to have ceded the territory which they occupied for so long and now find themselves — where ? — in a nowhere land where they are no longer the wielder of the language , the focus of identification , the dynamic of meaning , the authoritative producer of shared values .
28 Horticulturists appear to have joined the legion of defectors from the practice of assuming that their customers or clients are all dedicated part-time classicists , with comprehensive dictionaries at their elbows .
29 The rival claims of the two departments never became a contentious matter among the ‘ boy labour ’ group of reformers , though the majority appear to have favoured the Board of Trade .
30 However , I understand it has since been resold to yet another private company , who appear to have resold the lease to the Estates who in turn sold the farmland to local landowners but rented the house to the company , presumably for a much reduced sum .
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