Example sentences of "[vb past] [subord] [vb pp] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | VZV 140k DNA binding domain deletion polypeptides were expressed to high levels in E.coli and partially purified as described for the VT2 polypeptide . |
| 2 | I say that on behalf of the party he beat as opposed to the one that he put into third place — the Conservative party , which was marginalised in that by-election . |
| 3 | Now those of us who 've been involved on the Moat Highfields sub committee will have a need to know that when we were faced with really serious and horrendous problems , we found when faced with the reality and a great deal of detailed information , that an extraordinary amount of three party cooperation was achieved . |
| 4 | More local law societies disagreed as agreed with the question , but amongst respondents from medium-sized and larger firms there were slight majorities in favour . |
| 5 | All of this paled when compared with the crime of taking a position on ship-borne nuclear weapons , which displeased the administration . |
| 6 | THE couple who left their daughters , aged just nine and four , Home Alone while they jetted off on holiday were booed and jeered when arrested at the end of their trip . |
| 7 | Even less is known about the strategies ( the choice of technology , product or market ) they followed when faced with the increasing loss of markets at home and abroad . |
| 8 | The band , who have sold 13 million records , belted out hit after hit as the walls of the King 's Hall echoed with the beat of the music . |
| 9 | There were three Gifford Tates recorded as auctioned during the year : ‘ The Swanpool at Falmouth signed and dated 1938 … oil on canvas … £17,550 ; The Loire at Amboise … 1963 … £12,610 ; Helford Village , near Falmouth … 1973 … £21,200 … ’ |
| 10 | Some heavy-duty buckets ( which were suitable for most purposes for which such buckets were normally bought or used ) collapsed when left by the buyer for several days stacked in extreme heat such that the contents reached 70° Centigrade ( 156° Fahrenheit ) . |
| 11 | Beer consumption fell as compared to the pre-war period , and did not pick up again to 1945 levels until 1968 . |
| 12 | Jocelyne Saab , on the other hand , took issue with the question itself , which she saw as confined to the typically limited preoccupations of White , Western , middle-class feminists . |
| 13 | This non-rationalist basis for eliciting support Weber saw as counterposed to the traditional legitimacy of established authority figures , or to the rational — legal authority formalized in bureaucratic systems and based on their superior technical ability . |
| 14 | One farmer was killed when his tractor overturned ; another died when run over by the vehicle ; a third was crushed when the uncabbed tractor he was driving overturned ; and a fourth , a student home on holiday , died when thrown from the cab of his overturning vehicle . |
| 15 | The music was his , and emerged as written from the apparatus he had designed for it , but it was changed . |
| 16 | Marshall deduced that Wickham wanted to surprise the man , to see how he reacted when confronted with the fact the police knew a death threat had been typed on his office machine . |
| 17 | Mr McWhirter had summoned a taxi to take him home , as he often did when afflicted with the snap and bite of chilblain pains . |
| 18 | This Jacobinism was exceptional ; more significant was the gradual growth of the idea that the monarch 's power , however beneficent it appeared when directed against the strongholds of privilege , must be limited by a constitution in the event of its being exercised by an irresponsible favourite like Godoy . |
| 19 | The attempt to legislate on what was essentially moral behaviour proved a disaster , though it lasted until reversed by the 21st Amendment in 1933 . |
| 20 | Alter a milky drink she settled and slept until woken by the nurses for a cup of tea at 6.30 am . |
| 21 | ‘ Who are you going to put in his place ? ’ many said when asked about the call for his sacking . |
| 22 | " Mr. Osborne stated that he and Mr. Stewart met as requested by the last meeting and made a selection of Thirty-six Books a list of which he had now pleasure of laying before the Meeting for their approval , but the Meeting found that they would need to curtail the list to Twentythree so as not to exceed the ammount of two pounds . " |
| 23 | The blue grey mud banks glittered where wet from the tide , but lay dry and cracked like acres of crazy paving above the high water mark . |
| 24 | The ship ended her seagoing life when she was berthed in the West Old Dock , Leith , in 1928 where she remained until moved to the Newcastle Quay in 1969 . |
| 25 | The stomach now appears more distended when compared with the fasted sequence and powerful pyloric contraction can be seen ( arrowed ) . |
| 26 | ‘ I chose it myself , but I ca n't bring myself to live there just yet , ’ she explained when asked about the four bedroomed apartment . |
| 27 | Looking at different parts of the tropical world , it has been noted that by 1981 only 20% of all rain forests including tropical ones in Australia remained when compared with the total at European settlement ( 1788 ) and that there were only a few thousand ha left in northern Queensland , all accessible forest outside National Parks having been ( or likely to be ) logged , leaving an archipelago of ‘ refugia ’ . |