Example sentences of "[prep] [be] [vb pp] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | As after being blasted to bits |
| 6 | NIGHTCLUB boss Lincoln Pennant plunged 35ft onto spiked railings after being blasted to death by mobsters . |
| 7 | Soon after being remanded to Pentonville Prison he was attacked by his psychotic cellmate who had set fire to the cell . |
| 8 | After being entertained to food the bride 's kin departed . |
| 9 | The man , whose name has not been released , was in Woolwich Military Hospital , London , after being airlifted to Britain on Thursday . |
| 10 | THE explorers Sir Ranulph Fiennes and Dr Michael Stroud were tucking into a hearty breakfast of eggs yesterday after being airlifted to safety from the icy wastes of the Antarctic . |
| 11 | Separate aliquots of the same mucosal homogenates were assayed for peptic activity after being exposed to pH 8.0 by alkalinisation using 1N NaOH . |
| 12 | Mr Thompson , 78 , of St James Road , Romanby , Northallerton , was rushed to the Friarage Hospital but died after being transferred to Middlesbrough General Hospital . |
| 13 | Two of the staff at the hostel which has places for 23 residents were detained overnight after being transferred to South Cleveland Hospital . |
| 14 | Gary , 25 , and Jean , 24 , are believed to have met their deaths in the woods after being lured to Chorley by a phone call to their flat in Jericho Farm Walk , Aigburth . |
| 15 | Gary , 25 , and Jean , 24 , are believed to have met their deaths in the woods after being lured to Chorley by a phone call to their flat in Jericho Farm Walk , Aigburth , on Tuesday , April 27 . |
| 16 | He played in a 3–0 Liverpool Senior Cup win over Liverpool at Prenton Park in February 1992 , after being recommended to Rovers by Ian St John 's son . |
| 17 | He played in a 3–0 Liverpool Senior Cup win over Liverpool at Prenton Park in February 1992 , after being recommended to Rovers by Ian St John 's son . |
| 18 | Note : Remember that many food colourings take a little while to develop to their full intensity after being added to icing or marzipan , especially in the case of red and black . |
| 19 | Natural death : Cleveland coroner Michael Sheffield recorded a verdict of natural causes on retired labourer James Hamilton , 67 , of Blakelock Road , Hartlepool , who died ten days after being admitted to South Cleveland Hospital , Middlesbrough . |
| 20 | After being admitted to hospital where she received treatment for breathing problems , she was said not to need any further treatment ( or was ‘ blocking a bed ’ which is not at all the same thing ) and discharged into a nursing home . |
| 21 | Ratners caught a few eyes after being pegged to losses of £27m . |
| 22 | Blacks would have been better off now if , after being shipped to America in chains , they had been allowed the same freedom to prosper as willing immigrants were . |
| 23 | He suffered the severest form of tetraplegia short of being condemned to life on a ventilator. — PA |
| 24 | Instead of being condemned to death he felt condemned to life , like these worker-convicts in the rain and cold and mud of a no-man 's land . |
| 25 | Neither is fair , in the sense of being related to income , and thus ability to pay . |
| 26 | If I was to have any chance of being posted to Calvi , I would have to come in the top five in basic training . |
| 27 | It also allowed execution against the trust property itself , instead of being bound to condemnation in a sum of money . |
| 28 | Jonah , disliking the task for unexplained reasons which might have had something to do with a fear of being stoned to death by the partying Ninevites , ran away . |
| 29 | Yet the thought of being tied to Karen permanently made him sick . |
| 30 | ‘ There was general anticipation of regulations which would insist that more difficult wastes were burned instead of being sent to landfill . ’ |