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

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1 By that time the embanked railway line — now the District Line — had bisected the ‘ Back Common ’ of Turnham Green , and the area left north of the railway gradually became referred to as Acton Green .
2 Similarly , if I tell you that I am going to move this piece of chalk in front of me , and I demonstrate look here goes right okay , same piece of chalk has moved across in front of me .
3 More interestingly , the company is also to begin casting its nets in other waters when it introduces a new range of productivity tools under the name of Deskworks , in June , something it has talked about for ages .
4 In the cases it has dealt with to date , the Commission has shown itself willing to clear horizontal mergers which produce high market shares , where there is strong competition from actual or potential competitors .
5 They appreciate the effort the manufacturer has gone to in order to produce the goods .
6 began his career with in June 1950 as a maintenance electrician and over the years he has worked for at Wallingford , at Newark and from 1987 for at Gainsborough .
7 Other commentators ( Hartung 1952 ; De Gré 1970 [ though written in 1941 ] ; Horowitz 1961 ) tended to the position we have already seen adhered to by Grunwald and Hinshaw ; that the sociology of knowledge was illegitimate when it refused to recognize the primacy of epistemology in dealing with validity and competition between knowledge systems .
8 I wondered where you 'd got to with Summerchild . ’
9 Instead they stayed talking until the small hours , telling me of the strokes they 'd pulled and the mischief they 'd got into as kids — right under my unsuspecting nose !
10 Yakovlev may have exaggerated this shift , given the abstract Marxist tenets on class struggle that he came equipped with from Moscow , but there was already some objective evidence of this right at the start of NEP .
11 This is difficult to conceive , and it may be wrong , but some such hypothesis seemed called for to Freud 's mind at the end of his life 's work in psychoanalysis .
12 Schellenberg held up a piece of paper which was actually some stationery from the hotel he 'd stayed at in Vienna the previous week .
13 This was the urgent business she 'd spoken of to Silvia .
14 I tried to muster the arguments I 'd arrived at with Brian nearly four years earlier , in the autumn of 1986 , after having heard Jacobsen making a tape .
15 and then other , like this morning I woke up about quarter to seven , well I 'd been awake a while but I thought I 'd came to at quarter to seven I went down and make some tea and having breakfast
16 Even at weekends we there 's nothing Saturday and Sunday , but somebody that we 'd lived with in West Yorkshire called us .
17 This was to ensure that he or she would not be pressurized to publish things against their judgement or be got rid of in favour of an outsider who would change the paper 's political line .
18 This is why , coming home with the supermarket bags , we get barked at by second-assistant-directors and told to keep quiet and keep out of sight .
19 Mi you know the really old Russian ones , when they I remember when they shot the rockets up and then the bits of them just get left behind in space .
20 Test Dept are n't by their very nature , exciting — but people are still a bit scared to broach the naffness of their output for fear of getting shouted at by Swells .
21 No plan for the upper floor is given , and the ground floor plan is very simple , with none of those carefully considered amenities that Dorothea might have looked for in Loudon 's Encyclopaedia .
22 It is difficult now to recapture what the Gorge may have looked like in Worcester 's or Aubrey 's day .
23 I did n't know about the RSPB or the RSPCA or any other caring agency I could have turned to for assistance .
24 a lot of people would think , Ah oh X to the sixth well he must have started of with X to the seventh .
25 I could have navigated to In Salah , regardless of the piste , unless I stepped on a cobra or got my throat cut , but it was no use getting there alone .
26 And finally Chairman , budget proposals which we 've referred to in paragraph fourteen and fifteen are that in recognizing there 's a potential estimated shortfall of some seven hundred and fifty thousand , that five hundred thousand pounds be put towards that .
27 Up until then , the Mason , who had jumped from in front of the stage on to it , had gibbered indecisively and looked to Garvey for salvation .
28 This privileged memory , spontaneously derived from sense association , is something of course that other writers , such as Châteaubriand , Nerval , Baudelaire , had pointed to before Proust .
29 And er prior to that , researchers had relied on from missionaries , , administrators and travellers and so on , which er mixed quality .
30 Now , say more about that practically , because I mean if you 're depressed , you may feel too depressed to go to a a professional , you may have great difficulty getting there for whatever reason because you 're ashamed as someone mentioned , you 're embarrassed , you do n't want to admit you ca n't cope , which is a syndrome once you get there how do you pluck up the courage to say well actually what your offering me is n't good enough , I 've heard on on television there is something better and I want it ?
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