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

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1 Injury has stripped Fulton of full-back Andrew Ettingshausen and stand-off Laurie Daley .
2 The law in this area is not confined to contractual relationships , but may also be based ‘ on the broad principle of equity that he who has received information in confidence shall not take unfair advantage of it . ’
3 This paragraph seems to indicate that it may be possible for a person who has received information in confidence which he could have obtained through other sources to relieve himself of the 'special disability " under which he is otherwise placed by going to those sources .
4 Linton has developed Fresco with portability in mind and has already tested a version that runs on Microsoft Corp Windows NT , apparently his main target for technology .
5 But before doing so , it should be noted that although the discussion so far has treated procedure by writ or summons in the High Court as the relevant alternative to Ord. 53 procedure , this is not the only possible alternative .
6 Since then the replica castle has fallen prey to vandalism and decay .
7 Since then the replica castle has fallen prey to vandalism and decay .
8 Another provincial Greek museum has fallen victim to museum robbers .
9 The prospect of the North Sea quota of 54,800 tonnes running out this month has provoked talk of revolt by Shetland fishermen .
10 JENNIFER CAPRIATI , 16 , the American prodigy , ranked sixth in the world , has parted company with coach Pavel Slozil less than four months after beginning work with him .
11 A GRANDMOTHER has given birth to test-tube twins .
12 The early consequences have been devastating — a rapid fall in GDP , large-scale unemployment , sharply declining living standards for a large part of the population , the loss of important social rights , and the emergence of extreme inequality — and the mood that prevailed in 1989 , of entering joyfully into a £ brave new world , has given way to disillusionment and hostility .
13 But for many east Germans , the jubilation of unity night last October has given way to frustration and fear of unemployment .
14 By the time the studio came to make The Titfield Thunderbolt ( 1953 ) , about a village 's attempt to preserve their branch line against nasty entrepreneurs who have set up a bus service , gentle anarchy has given way to nostalgia for Olde England .
15 This is so because a limited accountability in terms only of satisfying employers in local authorities or inspectors of schools has given way to openness and to the multiplication of participators who claim a say in the running of education .
16 When tissue begins to react to the commensals causing inflammation , the process of colonisation has given way to infection .
17 Stone has given way to glass and concrete .
18 Although the authors in this ‘ school ’ focus on different aspects of permissive Britain , they are all united by their acceptance of the idea that previously existing moral consensus has given way to confusion and uncertainty .
19 This has given rise to speculation about the origins of such territorial units and the rationale behind the siting of cemeteries .
20 This link with the President has given rise to speculation that Mr Morrison may be acting as a pathfinder to the appointment of a special envoy .
21 The consistent failure to implement findings has given rise to cynicism regarding research .
22 Rumour and the recent closure of a similar sanctuary in Hereford a week ago has given rise to closure fears .
23 Where the petitioner is found not to be entitled to have presented a petition or wished to withdraw his petition or allow it to be dismissed or fails to attend on the hearing , the court may substitute as petitioner any creditor who has given notice of intention to appear , wishes to prosecute the petition and is a creditor who would at the date of presentation of the petition have been in a position himself to present a petition against the debtor ( ie is presently owed more than £750 ) ( r 6.30 ) .
24 There is much to be said for the inclusion of a procedure for suspending with immediate effect a partner whose conduct has given ground for expulsion ( Clause 19.02 ) when the surrounding circumstances may not immediately indicate whether it would be in the interests of the firm that the power to expel should in fact be exercised .
25 It will be used following a routine AFP test if this has given cause for concern , and will be preceded by an ultrasound scan in order to determine the position of the baby in the womb .
26 ICI , which had set itself a target of recovering 10 per cent of the CFCs it manufactured for use in cooling systems , has blamed lack of co-operation from local councils , industry and commerce for its failure to recover more than 1 per cent .
27 I 'd like to erm just say a few words about erm the three erm reductions in the budget of the erm er the erm community services erm the erm deletion of the arts budgets , you probably have heard this before , but I I do think it 's a great pity that erm when it was on the basis and I think very little knowledge of un and understanding with erm er of what arts is about which is to delete one of the , was one of the erm the the erm things in this council which we actually do best , it 's one of the things which has attracted attention from way beyond Cambridge erm and which is undoubt has undoubtedly to communities in which it takes place , erm as far as the erm erm oh the erm community , staffing of community centres erm this looks like erm in calculations involved handing over the r the management to the community centres to erm volunteers .
28 A singer-songwriter with a powerful voice , he has attracted interest from record companies in Europe and America and ‘ Deliverance ’ will be released at the start of November by the Czech independent label Bouton .
29 STRATHCLYDE is claiming that thousands of jobs in construction and other industries will soon be lost because the Government has slashed funding for road projects .
30 With dependence has come lack of dependability .
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