Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Counterfeit car parts uncovered included fake brake pads which got mixed up with genuine ones , Mr Northcott said . |
| 2 | I was supposed to be running the operation but I got caught up with other business . |
| 3 | They bought me three years ago when I got dropped out of Mars-U before my geology finals . |
| 4 | The project has developed out of previous research funded by the ESRC on decision making processes in transport operations . |
| 5 | But since then a major row has broken out over Russian supplies to Ukraine . |
| 6 | A ROW has broken out between private and council residents over plans for a traffic calming scheme . |
| 7 | Teesside TEC has joined up with Northern Marketing Initiative for an open day at Training and Enterprise House , Queen 's Square , Middlesbrough , on February 28 between 10.30am and 5.30pm . |
| 8 | This sense of deprivation has spilled over into civil conflict or war a sufficient number of times for it to be a continuing threat , or an on-going reality as in Chad , Sudan , Ethiopia , Burundi , Uganda and Somalia . |
| 9 | Michel Dauberville , Chairman of Paris 's Comite des galeries d'art , a body which represents 160 modern and contemporary art dealers , has resigned along with vice chairman Daniel Gervis and treasurer Jean-Pierre Benezit because the art market crisis has left the organisation seriously short of money . |
| 10 | To prevent a messy legal battle , the TODAY casting couch has come up with alternative stars for the role of Liz and seventh husband Larry . |
| 11 | Following the announcement of its pact with StrataCom Inc and Cisco Systems Inc , AT&T Co has come up with sketchy details of the Asynchronous Transfer Mode service it will begin offering early next year . |
| 12 | The archaeological researcher John Barnatt has recently re-examined alignments , first noted last century , of stone circles onto key peaks on Bodmin Moor in or a wall , and has come up with favourable results . |
| 13 | Now a plastics firm called FOLARPILO has come up with tiny semi-permanent condoms for guppies . |
| 14 | For mums who want something more convenient than hanks of cotton wool , Púr has come up with Little Tearaways , sheets of flat , highly absorbent 100% cotton wool . |
| 15 | The spartan nature of camping requires that you live on dehydrated food , and since at the time of going to print no manufacturer has come up with dehydrated beer , enforced sobriety will be a big feature of your expedition . |
| 16 | ‘ I 've run fifteen variations of that conversation , and every one has come up with different motivations for the Doctor . |
| 17 | For printers with no input-output slots such as the LaserJet IIIP , Hewlett-Packard has come up with JetDirect EX boards . |
| 18 | Although the Commissioners are committed not to be swayed by the national interests of their own countries , it is clear that Sir Leon Brittan , the Competition Commissioner , has come up against stiff opposition from his colleagues when he has investigated anti-competitive behaviour in some of their countries , most recently over his veto of the Franco-Italian takeover of De Havilland in October 1991 . |
| 19 | One thing has come out of recent research , perhaps it was known all along . |
| 20 | How things went with them from then on we know from what has come out in public . |
| 21 | He carries only nine pounds more than in 1992 and despite being plagued by a wind problem since that success , has come back in great style after being ‘ tubed . ’ |
| 22 | Christianity especially has come in for great criticism as being the major religion in the history of Western civilization . |
| 23 | It is on the detail of the recommendations that Cadbury has come in for strong criticism — in particular , over some of the recommendations in the code ( see also this issue , p 24 ) . |
| 24 | But that policy has come in for sharp criticism from monetarists who insist that it has fed the rapid expansion of broad money supply , M4 , and inflamed inflationary pressures . |
| 25 | A spate of airline buyouts , which has touched every major US carrier during the last six months , has come in for growing criticism because of the heavy debt it loads on the companies . |
| 26 | Superficially attractive and officially , if implicitly , condoned by UNESCO , this theory has come in for severe criticism from Western media interests and journalists . |
| 27 | It will also outline the role and operation of the Social Work Services Inspectorate , which has come in for severe criticism since it was set up by the Scottish Office a year ago . |
| 28 | The term New Historicism has come in for considerable hostile criticism both from those who claim that there is nothing particularly new about it and among those who admire new historical methods but feel the term incorrectly suggests a unified theoretical field and subsequent critical practice within a body of critical writing in which much contending diversity exists . |
| 29 | We 've got a number of good pension funds that ordinary working people can join , but the issue that has come about since compulsory competitive tendering privatization is those members that 've been in pension funds for maybe twenty , twenty five years now they 're out on the open job market with the wonderful privatized world that we live in , with a free market , and they ca n't afford to make adequate pension provision for themselves . |
| 30 | The growth of its domination of policy initiation has come about with growing state intervention in society and the increasing extent and complexity of the policy-making process . |