Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I can assure you that there is nothing sub-standard or left out of a home built machine . |
| 2 | The birds hatched in an incubator can then be hand-reared or given back to their parents , who will rear any number of chicks as long as they have enough food . |
| 3 | No matter how helpful some of the tools presented seem to appear , they will prove useless and even harmful if taken up by those with eyes which are spiritually blind and whose hands lack spiritual strength . |
| 4 | The windscreen in front of the ‘ cabin' looks just like glass , but is in fact edible and made out of melted glacier mint — a clever and original idea you could adapt for other cakes , for example for windows . |
| 5 | It actually belongs to her husband , John , who was orphaned at 12 and brought up by his aunt and uncle , Vin and Doris Miller , at Norton . |
| 6 | 1 sliced white loaf ( day old and kept out of its wrapping ) |
| 7 | Potential staff have to be at least 18 years old and qualified up to GCSE level , including maths and English . |
| 8 | Marks appear weighty and assertive if driven on to the canvas with a painting knife . |
| 9 | Our way was up to one of the few glacier tongues that was n't too steep and broken up by crevasses . |
| 10 | Drama makes an important contribution towards realising the overall aims of English as set out in chapter 2 . |
| 11 | Gabby , who , with her husband , was preparing to run a guest house and had quite enough to do at home , cooked and brought down to the new house a hearty and beautifully cooked meal each evening , and filthy and exhausted the three of us would wolf it down . |
| 12 | The data can then be analysed or altered and placed back in the database . |
| 13 | The loading bay had old roll-across galvanised doors , twisted and battered out of shape and just about held together by a new-looking chain sheathed in blue plastic . |
| 14 | Now it is fallen upon and twisted and embellished out of all recognition . |
| 15 | I thought you were supposed to be low and submissive and made out of Adam 's rib , and you were n't supposed to leave the house excessively . |
| 16 | Even the jar looked costly , Alida thought , chalice-shaped , gilt-lidded and made out of what could so easily have been milk-glass . |
| 17 | This would seem appropriate to the early stages of learning a foreign language , but is too restrictive if carried on to an advanced level . |
| 18 | ‘ If you are feeling bored and fed up with the daily routine , give the WI a try . |
| 19 | There is no reason at all to suppose that the policies of these states would have been more intelligent or less influenced by fear and ambition if they had been decided by parliaments elected on the widest and fairest franchise possible and carried out by diplomatic services freed from social distinctions . |
| 20 | Not masks , but heads , still bloody and stretched out of proportion by the human heads beneath . |
| 21 | In this new edition it has been thoroughly revised , expanded and brought up to date . |
| 22 | A tragically burly insect eight feet tall and made out of rust . |
| 23 | The neckguard was solid and beaten out of two sheets of metal and held to the cap by two riveted leather hinges with metal reinforcing bars . |
| 24 | Young and fit and keyed in to the processes of organisational power . |
| 25 | By nine in the evening I was fully conscious and observed out of the big window at the end of the room the light beginning to drain from a violet sky . |
| 26 | Born at Épinal in the Vosges , Durkheim was Jewish and brought up to be a rabbi which , however , he did not become , turning instead to the new science of sociology . |
| 27 | By contrast the Corporation 's sampling was objective and carried out by people who were truly independent ’ . |
| 28 | The memorial harbour light on Carraig Fhada at the entrance to Kilnaughton Bay was built in 1853 and taken over by the Commissioners of Northern Lighthouses in 1924 . |
| 29 | Three when made up into solution form ions from splitting of molecules . |
| 30 | And the Borough Council considers that the need for the new roads has been fully justified as set out in the County Council 's assessment . |