Example sentences of "[vb past] [noun] [vb past] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | He began his planning in January but found practice curtailed two weeks ago by a heavy snowfall . |
2 | A survey of adults in two small Ugandan villages found 20% had some sort of disorder , mostly depressive . |
3 | The diacylglycerol analogue , 1-oleoyl-2-acetyl-glycerol , at a concentration at which it inhibited histamine stimulated aminopyrine accumulation in parietal cells , had a similar inhibitory effect to 100 nM TPA ( Fig 3 ) . |
4 | This action can not be interpreted as an inhibition by stauro sporine of negative modulation of the histamine H 2 receptor by a basal activity of protein kinase C because similar effects were found with gastric inhibitory polypeptide , the action of which was not inhibited by activation of protein kinase C. Finally 1-oleoyl-2-acetyl-glycerol , a diacylglycerol analogue which activates protein kinase C in intact cells , inhibited histamine stimulation of cyclic AMP content in HGT-1 cells at a concentration at which it inhibited histamine stimulated aminopyrine accumulation in partietal cells . |
5 | The observation that 112 ( 62 per cent ) patients who reported pain experienced more pain at night suggests that a considerable number may have an ischaemic element associated with their ulcers . |
6 | The version of emancipation which became law made many concessions to the interests of the gentry . |
7 | Many people suspended judgement and throughout the West Midlands reduced polls saw Conservative majorities cut . |
8 | Roberts ( 1969 ) calculated from a number of different series that approximately 63 per cent of left handed aphasics had left-sided lesions . |
9 | The New York based CPJ documented 66 deaths and 1,264 attacks on journalists and news media in 100 countries . |
10 | One dehydrated camel drank 186 litres of water in two bouts of 94 and 92 litres . |
11 | Some jobs are to go when the Aberystwyth based family owned Cambrian News weekly newspaper places the paper 's printing contract with another company , possibly in Swansea . |
12 | Not all of the twenty-seven staff who returned questionnaires completed all aspects of each . |
13 | The jury heard Warwick had financial worries which caused marital pressures . |
14 | At his pub , deluded O'Rourke insisted last week that Lifeboys could still be going ahead . |
15 | Sixteen per cent of the patients with left sided colitis developed malignant strictures compared with 31% of the patients with universal colitis . |
16 | Billmaier indicated SunSoft had little difficulty with six of the eight points , non-controversial items such as support of open systems , industry standards interoperability and maintaining ABI compatibility between Solaris and Destiny . |
17 | Turania , an area of East Turkistan , now one of the Central Provinces of the USSR situated between Afghanistan and the Caspian Sea , spawned , it appears , gifted stone-masons , and at the request of the Emperor Asoka who ruled India during the third century BC , the Naga named Mahakala produced colossal images of Guatama Buddha and his two predecessors . |
18 | A former prisoner named Mehu said 1,000 Moslems and Croats were in metal cages without sanitation in a death camp at Omarska in northern Bosnia . |
19 | A total of 52 ( 58% ) prompted patients received 139 hospital clinic reviews during the study . |
20 | ‘ A friend of yours called Bunny rang last night and told you not to forget that you 're playing at Christopher 's place this morning , ’ said Doogie , then nodded to himself , pleased that he 'd remembered his lines . |
21 | Kaysone called on the party to continue " comprehensively implementing the cause of restructuring " , presenting a list of economic tasks which included quickening the pace at which privately owned farms replaced agricultural co-operatives , and reforming the country 's financial and banking system . |
22 | A police spokesman said they thought Drake knew both groups . |
23 | For her stepmother to tell her meant that she and her father must sometimes talk about her , and that her father had undoubtedly on at least one occasion said that he thought Artemis had some ability . |
24 | Nicholson 's interest in writing was re-awakened by his scriptwriting assistance on The Terror , and his next project was a screenplay in which he was encouraged by Roger Corman , who thought it was a good idea because though he personally felt Nicholson showed great potential as an actor , others around him did not always agree . |
25 | I knew Nigel had other plans . |
26 | ‘ I knew Faye had some complications and needed a nurse — Tom mentioned it the other day — but I had no idea you were a sort of watchdog as well . |
27 | I thought Collimore had good break three against two and I thought the the ball he should have played he should have measured a ball into er Kingsley Black 's stride . |
28 | ‘ Who else knew Nicola had this information ? ’ |
29 | A pity really , as I thought Gazelle had great potential with a few modifications . |
30 | The food was described as tasteless and monotonous , and often cold by the time it reached people housed some distance from the kitchens . |