Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] of [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 In the meantime , all his friends have been dispatched by serial killers , his dad , wrongly accused of the crimes , has killed himself and his mum has gone mad .
2 The Industrial Revolution and especially spread of the railways which enabled large numbers to migrate from country to town , meant that many more people were ‘ going out on pleasure bent ’ .
3 This is despite a perception by some respondents in both the OFT and AMERG surveys that the public needs to be better informed of the services and architect can offer .
4 The media are held to have played a key educational and civilising role — by keeping people better informed of the issues involved in industrial disputes and of the ‘ proper ’ way to conduct them .
5 Probably the best known of the quartets in Britain is No. 8 , composed in Dresden in 1960 and dedicated to the victims of Fascism and of the War , and in view of the constant use of the DSCH motif and the quotations from several of his own pieces , there can be little doubt that Shostakovich considered himself among their number .
6 Karpov is the best known of the contestants .
7 Smart cards are perhaps the best known of the devices in the fight against school-dodging and they also contribute to security and safety .
8 Bracken is probably the best known of the ferns .
9 Panaetius ' concern , like Polybius ' , was to encourage those whom he considered both the most influential and the best disposed of the Romans not to abuse their power .
10 will largely be seen after the New Year 's Day holiday so essentially you could still that the first regional survey to have been largely compiled of the results drawn er er from the beginning of this year and , and the , and the , and you know you see some reference in the press release to estimates based o on our survey of manufacturing employment er er for the regions , those figures are consistent with our national figures on , on the trend in manufacturing employment and our short term forecast which as a matter of fact was publ published at the end of last month so results .
11 The problem is made worse because consumers are rarely told of the risks associated with drugs : most , not unreasonably , expect their medicine to do them good .
12 ‘ How many of these girls who wear this colour have ever heard of the Incas of Peru ? ’
13 Although a pioneer line , very little is ever heard of the Volks Electric Railway .
14 As it is a night of many parties , the more social , the more gregarious , the more invited of the guests are wondering whether to go to Harley Street first , or whether to arrive there later , after sampling other offerings .
15 Once rid of the tasks of allotting routes and setting fares , governments could concentrate on the function that rightly belongs to them : expanding the capacities of airports and air-traffic-control systems .
16 Little is still known of the designers and speculators of this part of the town 's growth , save that they were often little more than smallholders or jobbing builders who saw the possibility of some quick profits on their small capital .
17 If David had ever learned of the things Phipps had said to her , he would probably …
18 The crucial question under s3(2) ( b ) is what was the performance reasonably expected of the proferens ?
19 Mention is also made of the implications for personal or commercial insurance in Guideline 2 , The Law .
20 For I had also told of the lives of those who now lived on or near those lands .
21 Molla Fenari and Seyh Bedreddin shared a devotion to the thought of Ibn al-Arabi , and it may well be that even if Molla Fenari thoroughly disapproved of the rebels ' activities he was compromised in the eyes of many by those shared beliefs .
22 This , according to a Gascon petition of 1279 , was traditionally composed of the prelates , barons , knights and other nobles of the land and was to adjudge all cases concerning inheritance and other matters relating to the first two estates ( clergy and nobility ) of the duchy .
23 The National Rivers Authority ( NRA ) , which had repeatedly warned of the dangers of the situation ever since the pumping had been stopped , is to ask the government for emergency funds to run a treatment programme for the water remaining in the mine .
24 His campaign had also warned of the strains on West Germany 's infrastructure from a continuing inflow of East Europeans into the country .
25 The maximum is now calculated of the products of the validity scores of the word families and the unambiguous word , and the word family yielding this maximum determines the sense chosen .
26 The standards of humanity and gentility expected of guards , or shown towards prisoners , may not have been those of Alexander Paterson or the Howard League ; but there were standards , which were informally learned and informally but forcefully demanded of the guards .
27 ‘ I never knew th 'd even heard of the Quakers , ’ Jess said .
28 No one even heard of the Limnititzkers till seventeen hundred and something .
29 It has been well said of the Reformers themselves that the Bible was the sole norm and guide in matters of faith and conduct , not in everything under the sun .
30 Amiss thought of the indignities he had so far endured and surmounted ; this was a mere pin-prick .
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