Example sentences of "[vb past] [v-ing] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 When Aerial Arts , the original manufacturers , ceased trading in serious debt to Cyclone Hovercraft , the Rotax agents , Cyclone Air Sports took over the rights to the Chaser .
2 He admitted driving with excess alcohol but said he should n't be banned .
3 Smith , who has been jailed seven times in the last ten years , admitted driving with excess alcohol , while disqualified and without insurance .
4 Fox admitted driving with excess alcohol on his breath — he was 19 microgrammes over the limit — driving while disqualified and not being covered by insurance last November .
5 Todd yesterday admitted driving with excess alcohol and failing to stop and report an accident .
6 Todd yesterday admitted driving with excess alcohol and failing to stop and report an accident .
7 Todd yesterday admitted driving with excess alcohol and failing to stop and report an accident .
8 Todd yesterday admitted driving with excess alcohol and failing to stop and report an accident .
9 Todd yesterday admitted driving with excess alcohol and failing to stop and report an accident .
10 Todd yesterday admitted driving with excess alcohol and failing to stop and report an accident .
11 Todd yesterday admitted driving with excess alcohol and failing to stop and report an accident .
12 Todd yesterday admitted driving with excess alcohol and failing to stop and report an accident .
13 Todd yesterday admitted driving with excess alcohol and failing to stop and report an accident .
14 Mr Siddle , of Brighton Road , Darlington , admitted driving with excess alcohol and was fined £300 with £25 costs and disqualified from driving for five years .
15 Mr Siddle , of Brighton Road , Darlington , admitted driving with excess alcohol and was fined £300 with £25 costs and disqualified from driving for five years .
16 Adish Sadik , 28 , of Chadburn Road , Norton , Stockton , was fined a total of £250 with £40 costs by Thirsk magistrates yesterday after he admitted driving without due care and attention and speeding last June .
17 Immanuel Yelikovsky 's idea that the Earth stopped rotating in Old Testament times is attractive , as Martin Gardner points out in his recent Science , Good , Bad and Bogus , because it seems to verify the Old Testament .
18 That 's it ; except Nina stopped looking for any knight a long time ago . ’
19 They stopped shouting at each other , expecting the Headmaster to burst in on them at any moment .
20 Of course , they did n't fall for my cursed excuse , so I then tried going into sharp reverse to avoid the dreaded twice-weekly occurrence .
21 But as I became more acquainted with this set and stopped rushing from impossible passage to impossible passage , hoping against hope that at some point he would lose his balance and tumble like a second-rate trapeze artist off his swing , I was unwittingly dragged in to a more sinister , melancholic side to his playing .
22 Except that it if it involved waiting in this corridor for much longer , one of the security cameras might start to register her despite all diversionary moves , and she should therefore now take a break of at least six hours before coming back here .
23 Because these theories stressed social structural features such as inequality of opportunity , proposing cures involved entering into political debate , endangering the theorists ' stance as objective scientists ‘ just giving the facts ’ .
24 Francie stopped playing in mid cadence .
25 If children approached schooling in this manner schools would have no wish to ‘ lose ’ their pupils , the throughflow of children with genuine adjustment problems in units would be assured and the ‘ moral order ’ re-established .
26 A division of the property of State Television and Radio ( Gosteleradio ) , announced on Sept. 13 , involved transferring to Russian television ( launched in May — see p. 38206 ) the second all-union television channel and a part of the correspondents ' network .
27 Users are charged a flat rate for this committed information rate , although the service supports sustained bursting above this level , up to the full access channel capacity , at no extra cost .
28 Here are some of the weekly incomes and budgets of some of the people I met living on social security : One man and woman in their early twenties living in Coventry with one child , mostly unemployed since leaving school , have a total income of £5.25 child benefit .
29 Stevie , sensitive man that he was , had also picked up the atmosphere , Chris 's unusual silence and the way they avoided looking at each other .
30 A group of burly malai soldiers came jogging in full combat gear from the other direction , the little sergeant who was trotting beside them bestowing on me a suspicious glare .
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