Example sentences of "[prep] [be] [verb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Disease is seen most frequently in breeding and rearing establishments where outdoor pens , such as are used for breeding pheasants , are in use . |
| 2 | Examples from everyday experience arise in the " tackiness ' of rubber solution , or the ability of polystyrene , for instance , to form threads when softened by solvents such as are used by model makers . |
| 3 | It may therefore be subject to certain restrictions , but these shall only be such as are provided by law and are necessary : ( a ) For respect of the rights or reputations of others ; … |
| 4 | Different kinds of drills and what they are used for are described in detail in chapters 5–8 . |
| 5 | In March this year , students John Else and Claire Short , both 19 , died after being overcome by gas fumes in a shared house in Croxteth Grove , Toxteth . |
| 6 | In March this year , students John Else and Claire Short , both 19 , died after being overcome by gas fumes in a shared house in Croxteth Grove , Toxteth . |
| 7 | A 61-year-old man was also carried out of the block of bedsits in Fort Street , New Brighton , after being overcome by smoke . |
| 8 | It is best used after being steeped in water for a few hours . |
| 9 | A father-of-two , Sergeant Bill Forth , 34 , died early yesterday after being stabbed in spite of efforts by a colleague and householders to save him . |
| 10 | A BBC accounts clerk took her life after being suspected of theft at work , a Plymouth inquest heard . |
| 11 | British Telecom has reluctantly agreed to a new price formula after being rapped by watchdog OFTEL . |
| 12 | A brief review of the appearance of the disease in goats was given : the six premises on which cases were thought to have occurred have been given a choice , after being placed under restriction , of slaughtering their stock receiving ex gratia payments , or remaining restricted . |
| 13 | After being placed in quicklime to dry , they were steamed for twelve hours — a process that was repeated several times . |
| 14 | After being exhibited in front of the European Pavilion in Seville at Expo ‘ 92 , it will eventually be located in the European Parliament in Strasbourg . |
| 15 | After being recorded on Film they will be returned . |
| 16 | When Stacey was found , Mrs Queripel told police she had disappeared from the family 's flat in Birch Hill , Bracknell , after being sent to bed early . |
| 17 | Her parents had taken her to the doctor because of breathing problems and after being sent to hospital it was discovered L had extensive bruising across the buttocks . |
| 18 | It was important for him to build up a body of allies to ensure his succession on his father 's death , but he overreached himself , was regarded as a rebel and was killed , after being defeated in battle by Chlothar . |
| 19 | Ignored by the guard , who was running towards the house after being startled into wakefulness , the Doctor eyed the cloud of grey smoke critically , wondering how much damage would have been done to the villa itself . |
| 20 | TOTTENHAM striker Gordon Durie will be out of action for two weeks after being rushed to hospital last night for an operation on his left knee . |
| 21 | She died in September , three days after being rushed to hospital with multiple injuries which , doctors said at her inquest , could not have been caused accidentally . |
| 22 | Ian Guthrie , proprietor of Ilkley 's Rombalds Hotel , is pictured with some of his well-trained staff after being pronounced as Investor in People , the first independent catering business to do so . |
| 23 | NIGHTCLUB boss Lincoln Pennant plunged 35ft onto spiked railings after being blasted to death by mobsters . |
| 24 | Michael Maddison is led away in handcuffs from the High Court yesterday after being jailed for life for bludgeoning two youths to death with a baseball bat |
| 25 | Brand took 7 at his opening hole after being plugged in sand and subsided to an 81 . |
| 26 | Minutes after being escorted from jail by the British vice-consul , Martin phoned his mother . |
| 27 | Meanwhile , Mrs Hilali is under house arrest in Turkey after being charged with possession of drugs . |
| 28 | Bull , who requested a personal hearing after being charged with misconduct , is likely to be represented by club officials at the hearing . |
| 29 | The former chairman of collapsed trading group Polly Peck is already on £3.5 million bail after being charged with theft and false accounting by the Serious Fraud Office last December . |
| 30 | Bernard Tapie was reappointed on Dec. 24 as Minister for Towns , a post from which he was dismissed in May 1992 after being charged with misappropriation of funds and false accounting [ see p. 38928 ] . |