Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] be [vb pp] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | He passed his law finals in London in 1867 and was admitted attorney and solicitor in that year . |
2 | Nowadays they get in free and are given VIP passes ( access to all areas ) , but tonight the five mates with whom they 've driven the 150 miles from Southport have all been refused entry by the Ritzy 's management for being under 20 . |
3 | Tomkinson had a previous conviction for exposing himself to a woman in 1985 and was given probation in 1990 for assault . |
4 | Dec. ) in which a joyrider driving at 90mph killed a 12-year-old and was fined £250 . |
5 | Mr Chapman pleaded guilty and was fined £5,000 . |
6 | He joined John Wiley & Sons in 1932 and was elected president and c.e.o . |
7 | A former Yorkshire player , Love is well-versed in the one-day game , having played three internationals for England against Australia in 1981 and being voted man of the match in the 1987 B&H Cup final . |
8 | They began their lessons in Gaelic and were taught English in their first year quickly mastering the new language . |
9 | It is alleged he was beaten with a horse whip when tied upside down in a barn , went hungry and was fed dog food from a bowl . |
10 | A magnolia which has become world renowned and is given pride of place at Lanhydrock is M. ‘ Albatross ’ ( cylindrica × veitchii ) . |
11 | Thus , if the range $12500-$17500 receives total income of $200 billion and is allocated $70 billion of taxes and $60 billion of expenditure , its tax rate is 35 per cent and its ‘ net ’ position is -5 per cent . |
12 | Where management are not borrowing and so do not need to obtain interest relief , and vendor shareholders wish to obtain capital gains tax deferral and are offered debentures in Newco for their Target shares , it may be possible to use a partnership to acquire control of Target but also incorporate a Newco ( owned by the partnership ) to issue the debentures . |
13 | A member of the German parliament from 1965 to 1989 , Klepsch first entered the EP in 1973 and was elected head of the EPP in 1984 . |
14 | She joined the company aged twenty-nine and was appointed US president in 1987 . |
15 | Meinhold returned to his former base at Moffett Field Naval Air Station near San José on Nov. 9 but was refused entry . |
16 | Maginn applied and was appointed missioner to the " Missions to the Adult Deaf and Dumb of Ireland " , with special responsibility for Belfast and Cork . |
17 | Diminutive Mr Moynihan , now 36 , became an MP in 1983 and was appointed sports minister in 1987 . |
18 | He was appointed CBE in 1965 and was elected FRS in 1953 . |
19 | Lord Havers : April 1 , aged 69 : Led for the crown in the cases of the Birmingham Six and the Guildford Four and was made Attorney-General in 1979 until 1987 . |
20 | He returned to the School in December 1945 and was appointed Head of Department in 1952 on the death of Mr. Paine , with whom he had pioneered oral methods of teaching French back in the 1930s . |
21 | Electronics engineer Brian Marsland , 37 , of Moorside Avenue , Parkgate , admitted a charge of careless driving and was fined £530 . |
22 | Mr Dignum , 52 , has been group financial director since 1988 and was appointed finance director of the stores in January . |