Example sentences of "[noun prp] and [vb pp] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dickens ' timeless story , now coming up to its 146th Christmas , has been adapted with affection by David Holman and directed with dash by Gwenda Hughes . |
| 2 | Another item borrowed from the Norton Utilities goodie bag will be Norton SpeedDisk , a disk compressor and defragmenter , also licensed by Stac and used in Stacker . |
| 3 | The Marquess was arrested at his flat in west London on Tuesday and taken to prison for failing to pay the maintenance arrears within the stipulated two weeks . |
| 4 | Many baby orangs are caught in the forests of Indonesia and taken by ship to Taiwan , where they are sold as pets , shop props and showbiz gimmicks — so many , in fact , that there is said to be a greater density of orangs in Taiwan 's capital city , Taipei , than in their own habitat . |
| 5 | Most puzzling of all was the large star-shaped island then called Celebes and now part of Indonesia and known as Sulawesi . |
| 6 | On 14 October , Cradock left the Falklands and steamed around Cape Horn to intercept the Germans . |
| 7 | IBM will implement AIX Unix on the notebook — due in 12 to 18 months — which will be assembled at Tadpole 's US arm in Austin , Texas and marketed by IBM . |
| 8 | It is in the shops all round the world within two weeks of being recorded in Detroit and re-mixed in LA . |
| 9 | For nine years she was a postwoman in Berkshire and used to cycle 18 miles a day . |
| 10 | The sheep here are mostly Herdwicks and run on Holme Fell . |
| 11 | Community care co-ordinated from Brussels and delivered into neighbourhoods by the corporate providers of the European Community would seem the final blow to the familial , private and intimately local ideal . |
| 12 | On defence and nuclear issues , Solanki expressed his " unhappiness and disappointment " that the Soviet Union had on Nov. 11 voted in a UN General Assembly committee in favour of a proposal sponsored by Pakistan and seconded by Bangladesh for a nuclear-free zone in south Asia . |
| 13 | Based at 12 St Giles Street , the service is supplied by Alexis Woolley and managed by Joanne Lennon . |
| 14 | We owe much to the Annales Cambriæ , for example , and would gladly know more of whatever lay behind the Norman chronicler William of Jumièges ' statement that shortly before his conquest of England Swegen visited Rouen and agreed with Duke Richard II that booty taken by the Danes was to be sold through the Normans , who would provide a refuge where wounded men could recuperate . |
| 15 | Published for consideration by the deputies and in Supreme Soviet committees on Oct. 16 , it was presented formally by Gorbachev and approved in principle without a debate on Oct. 19 , and was given final approval later the same day , with minor amendments proposed by committees , by 333 votes to 12 , with 34 abstentions . |
| 16 | Nabeel Dancer , trained by Alex Scott and ridden by Pat Eddery , was a further head back in third . |
| 17 | Much later the method of dialectic clash was polished up by Hegel and adopted by Marx . |
| 18 | Sotheby 's will be pinning their hopes on the decorative arts market which is performing well in Europe and the States and accounted for 56% of business last year compared to 38% in 1990 . |
| 19 | If the product was made in the United States and brought to France before being brought to England , then the person who imported it into France is liable . |
| 20 | Relics have been housed in the neighbouring priory ruins , including a huge stone chest decorated in high relief with scenes from the biblical tale of David and known as St Andrew 's Sarcophagus , although there is no reason to suppose that it ever served as a coffin . |
| 21 | It had happened repeatedly , from the short-lived first National Guidance Committee of 1967 to the second NGC established in response to Camp David and suppressed by Ariel Sharon in early 1982 . |
| 22 | They were awarded international caps , beautifully knitted by Mrs Ethel Plumb and presented by Lord Mitchley before the kick-off . |
| 23 | Called simple ‘ Help ! ’ it was made by Anthony Hontoir and sponsored by Barclaycard . |
| 24 | The armour is built up from woven fabric supplied by Courtaulds Aerospace Performance Fabrics at Littleborough and impregnated with resin by Courtaulds Aerospace Electrical Insulation , of Runcorn . |
| 25 | If a product is invented in , say , Spain , produced in Taiwan and marketed in America , where do any profits arise ? |
| 26 | The throne is thought to have been made in Constantinople and given by Justinian to his viceroy Maximian . |
| 27 | He was born at Godstone in Surrey and educated at Kingston Grammar School and King 's College London . |
| 28 | There is a distinction , originating in Freud and developed by Lacan , between ‘ need ’ , ‘ demand ’ and ‘ desire ’ in which needs can be satisfied by the adequate object ( food ) , demands , while aimed at an object , are addressed to others ( the demand for love or attention disguised as a need for food ) , while desires have no real object , relate only to fantasy , and can not be satisfied ( the desire for unity and plenitude ) . |
| 29 | The Miguelist forces entered Funchal , and some 146 people and twenty-one clergy were arrested and imprisoned , sent to Lisbon and deported for life to the Portuguese colonies . |
| 30 | Janet 's marrow sample was flown to Oslo and given to Mona in a blood transfusion . |