Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] [adv prt] [verb] [art] " in BNC.

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1 AT THE drop-in centre on South Meadowell , Labour candidate Paddy Cosgrove has dropped in to meet the people — mostly fat ladies in shellsuits with laps full of chips .
2 By now the head has come up to witness the miserable result .
3 AN unusual opportunity has come up to buy an English vineyard .
4 Ideally , farmers would like to grow the larvae from eggs , and so a new industry — prawn hatcheries — has grown up to meet the demand .
5 Drawing the assembled crowds ’ attention to the Norseman 's pedigree , Bob pointed out that it is thought to have been the first aircraft to land on the Normandy beaches during D-Day , the American fighter ace Screwball Beurling was killed in Italy whilst ferrying a Norseman to the Israelis and of course there is the legend that has built up surrounding the mysterious disappearance of bandleader Major Glenn Miller in December 1944 , after taking-off in a Norseman from Twinwoods airfield , near Bedford , England , bound for Paris , never to be seen again .
6 ‘ The whole musical inferno has risen up to stop a child 's brilliance being seen ’ , he wrote .
7 The implementation and assessment that is needed to implement the Care Programme Approach has moved on to allow the introduction of a comprehensive care management system .
8 ‘ It 's too much , ’ he complained , ‘ the real goddam Chairman of the Ontario Jockey Club has turned up to do the ‘ bon voyage ’ bit himself .
9 The new laws , which were supposed to enhance by educating the younger players thus enabling them to improve their game and so become better players when they progress to senior level , has turned out to make the game no better than the farcical ‘ tic ’ game played at mini level .
10 The nitric acid 1 plant , which emitted a plume of nitrogen oxides [ NOx ] , has closed down reducing the NOx produced on site by more than half .
11 The existence of Greenham Common , women 's refuges , rape crisis centres , health care projects ; women-only workshops at mixed events , and lesbian-only bars at gay gatherings : all these and more are examples of how the energy of pure separatism has filtered through to affect the lives of many women , including those who have no interest in politics of any kind , let alone separatism .
12 Finally , prior to accessing the relational database you must set your DEC Rdb/VMS or ORACLE default database , as appropriate , to whichever database your LIFESPAN Manager has set up to retain the transferred LIFESPAN information .
13 is also going to help me in an approach to Michael Shea , former Palace press officer and diplomat ( see Who 's Who ) — I met Shea last night at one of the three seminars and receptions which has set up to mark the summit .
14 Examples of community projects that NERC has set up include the Terrestrial Initiative in Global Environmental Research ( Tiger ) , which includes carbon cycling and trace greenhouse gases , as well as water and ecosystems ; the Biomolecules Special Topic , which covers fossil biomolecules ; and a Pollutant Pathways project run jointly with the Agricultural and Food Research Council , which is studying leakage from agricultural systems into aquifers and groundwater .
15 Assuming that schools-industry liaison is a good thing and that schools should do more of it , the project team has set out to support the development of ‘ local solutions to local problems ’ , rather than prescribe a particular kind of development .
16 Robert Weiss , who has conducted a number of intensive studies of adult relationships , has set out to identify the provisions of different kinds of social ties .
17 It has set about systemising the information which is available about social work elsewhere .
18 POLAR adventurer David Hempleman-Adams has set off leading a five-man British team attempting to be the first to walk to the north geomagnetic pole without dogs or air-drops .
19 Everybody who is watching that particular channel at that particular time has tuned in to watch the cricket .
20 Meanwhile , as you know , my good wife has stepped in to fill the breach , and — ’
21 Meanwhile , the Government has stepped in to underwrite the cost of bomb damage to shore up confidence in the British insurance industry and the reputation of the City of London as a world financial centre although that , ironically , may encourage just as much as it may discourage the IRA .
22 PRESIDENT Ben Ali of Tunisia has ruled out legalising the main opposition force in the country , the Islamic Fundamentalists .
23 As the government has ruled out cutting the subscription to CERN , the European centre for particle physics , those statements point to a continuing squeeze on nuclear physics .
24 Microsoft has gone on to use the success of Windows itself to attack rivals who have made their names selling applications built around the old MS-DOS regime .
25 SINCE LEAVING the ranks of The Velvet Underground for a solo career , John Cale has gone on to record a catalogue of solo work that is both voluminous and impressive .
26 This idea of fair play has gone on to permeate the Challenge as a whole .
27 It has gone on reducing the fantastic levels of public sector borrowing requirement that were reached under the last Government .
28 Again and again , the European Court has noted the narrowness of the English test for reviewing the merits of official decisions , and has gone on to find a breach of the convention by the UK .
29 The shy 19-year-old who married the heir to the throne has gone on to shake the British monarchy to its roots .
30 Since then Fleur Cowles has gone on to develop a style which has been described as " Magic Realism " .
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