Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] [adj] to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I remembered how once , when a tunnel had been successfully completed contrary to expectation , he had jockeyed himself into a position on the team which finally escaped although he had never done any of the work .
2 The formerly important Jurassic ironstones of central and eastern England , the Carboniferous haematites of the Lake District and South Wales and the ironstones of the Coal Measures have been almost entirely abandoned due to competition from high-grade imported ores and the exhaustion of some deposits .
3 Vibration problems at BPXC 's wells are more dramatic and commonplace than elsewhere because the formations are hard and the holes tend to be extremely enlarged due to wellbore ‘ breakout ’ phenomena , so that the drillstring easily loses stability .
4 Already recognized prior to independence as a member of the FAO , the ILO , UNESCO and the WHO , Namibia at independence became a full member of the UN , the OAU , the SADCC , the Non-aligned Movement and the Commonwealth .
5 For the water authorities in general the practical significance of consents is that many rivers are now substantially comprised of effluent already discharged subject to consent .
6 without any deduction ( except where lawfully made pursuant to statute )
7 He had already pleaded guilty to section 3a of the act .
8 Mr Stewart told the jury six of the group have already pleaded guilty to conspiracy to steal cars and were due to be sentenced on Friday .
9 There are literally dozens of issues which are best explored prior to marriage .
10 Today , although great emphasis is placed on competitive pricing and customer service , technical leadership is still considered vital to business success .
11 Ultra pure gases were used and were further purified prior to entry into the chromatograph using the following filters ; oxyfilter , moisture filter and charcoal filter ×2 ( Chrompack , London , UK ) .
12 For practical reasons , often the ( mean ) number of children ever born alive to woman aged 45–49 years is considered as completed fertility .
13 In this calculus , probability is always assessed relative to evidence .
14 B. ‘ That , subject to the passing of Resolution A , before this meeting , the Directors be and they are hereby empowered pursuant to Section 24 of the Companies ( Amendment ) Act 1983 to allot equity securities ( as defined by section 23 of the Companies ( Amendment ) Act 1983 ) for cash pursuant to the authority conferred by such resolution as if sub-section ( 1 ) of the said Section 23 did not apply to any such allotment provided that this power shall be limited to the allotment of equity securities in connection with a rights issue in favour of shareholders and to the allotment ( otherwise than pursuant to a rights issue as aforesaid ) of equity securities up to an aggregate nominal value of IR£1,772,100 .
15 ‘ That where they are generally authorised for the purpose of Section 80 of the Companies Act 1985 the Directors be and they are hereby empowered pursuant to Section 95 of the said Act to allot equity securities ( within the meaning of Section 94 of the said Act ) for cash , as if Section 89(1) of the said Act did not apply to any such allotment provided that this power shall :
16 The section from Lyme Regis to Charmouth has been temporarily closed due to subsidence .
17 To get a true feeling for the plan it should also be applied to the Principal because although you have been paying a fixed amount in each month the value of this has also decreased due to inflation .
18 The problem is that many of the PCs currently on offer have not been thoroughly tested prior to despatch , and come complete with one or more faults .
19 Similarly , the families of the mentally ill need help in sudden emergencies when they can not cope with a very disturbed relative , general help in understanding and accepting the nature of the disorder and support if they have to make difficult decisions such as agreeing to the compulsory admission of a severely disturbed relative to hospital .
20 So it 's now sold subject to contract ?
21 It is also claimed that the molar cusp arrangement is related to cranial flexion , with the protocone being posteriorly placed relative to paracone in klinorhynchous skulls and transversely placed in airorhynchous forms , but this is the reverse of the usually accepted polarity for cusp orientation , with the primitive trigon having the protocone posteriorly placed .
22 1 Why is it important that all patients are well nourished prior to surgery ?
23 In developing countries , where family planning is rarely practised prior to birth of the first child , the timing of first union bears directly upon fertility patterns , including the age at which the woman gives birth to her first child , often also the nature and pattern of subsequent reproductive events , as well as completed family size .
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26 The benefit should be paid from February to May , August to January and then ended due to expiry of benefit period .
27 The election of July 1966 at least returned Labour to power with a large majority , while government economic policy soon became somewhat tougher .
28 Students are actively involved prior to enrolment .
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