Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] [vb pp] [noun pl] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | That these may be continuing problems is evident by a study by Bauman ( 1964 ) who found partially sighted pupils to be particularly insecure and with a greater sense of loneliness when they were integrated into open education systems . |
| 2 | As well as defects apparent at birth being recorded , developmental screening of children by a health visitor on three occasions before their 4th birthday allowed newly detected abnormalities to be recorded . |
| 3 | This was the second time that the centre-left coalition government of President Patricio Aylwin Azócar had successfully introduced changes to the authoritarian 1980 Constitution inherited from the Pinochet dictatorship [ for January amendment see p. 37958 ] . |
| 4 | Waldheim , a former UN Secretary-General , had been banned from entering the United States , and during his term as President had only paid visits to various Islamic countries ( including Iraq and Iran — see pp. 37759 ; 38309 ) and to the Vatican . |
| 5 | He continued his studies in France at the Royal Garden of Plants in Paris under Joseph Pitton de Tournefort , a French botanist who had already made expeditions to Spain , Greece and Asia Minor , and later produced a new classification of plants , accompanied by descriptions of the genera . |
| 6 | Sugar 's QC Phillip Heslop revealed in court that the Spurs board had already made approaches to other top bosses about taking charge at White Hart Lane . |
| 7 | But Descartes had already given answers to objections such as these . |
| 8 | In other aspects SCOTVEC had already introduced improvements to its procedures . |
| 9 | The Shah had always preferred Republicans to Democrats and he had felt that Carters human rights programme was in some senses directed against him . |
| 10 | Rules that had once obliged Catholics to fast from midnight before receiving Communion were eased . |
| 11 | The pair were in the front rank throughout , nothing else landing a blow , and Golden Chip had also dictated terms to his rivals over a mile on the same course four days earlier . |
| 12 | The German magazine Die Stern had also bought rights to the letter , and published it the next day , with a lengthy translation and a headline proclaiming , ‘ Drink , Birds and Politics — Prince Confesses . ’ |
| 13 | He had previously made visits to Egypt and the Holy Land and undertaken several walking and painting tours in the Alps with his wife . |
| 14 | This was just after the Licensing Act was repealed , which had previously confined printers to London , York , and Oxford and Cambridge universities . |
| 15 | After several months of growing pressure the " Iraqgate " affair — which centred on the allegation that the US government had covertly supplied loans to Iraq and then sought to conceal the evidence — burst into the open during October . |
| 16 | The Iraqgate affair centred on the allegation that the US government had covertly supplied loans to Iraq and then sought to conceal the evidence . |
| 17 | He maintained he had never received replies to letters or acknowledgement of seeds but the dispatch of the eighth edition of the Dictionary ( April 1768 ) awaited direction and then , with an unusually personal note , he excuses himself , ‘ … having had the misfortune to dislocate the ankelbone of my leg above a year and a half since gone … confinement and want of usual exercise has brought many maladies upon me , but I am in hope of proper remedies to prolong life a little longer . ’ |
| 18 | Evidently Francis had never made advances to his cousin . |
| 19 | Among the allegations related to the Iraqgate affair was the claim that the US administration had fraudulently channelled loans to Iraq through the Atlanta branch of Italy 's Banca Nazionale del Lavoro ( BNL ) . |