Example sentences of "[vb pp] [verb] [adj] of [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If so , the conductivity of the rock at high pressures would be expected to mirror that of carbon . |
| 2 | The ATK locus encompasses a 20-kb genomic region located 50–70kb centromeric of GLA . |
| 3 | Mr Brownhut said he had no idea why anyone should want to upset the show , which is expected to attract thousands of spectators from all over the province . |
| 4 | The first Quaker Rally and Road Run will take place on Sunday , May 17 , and is expected to attract thousands of spectators and enthusiasts . |
| 5 | The building and operating of the new telecommunications infrastructure is expected to create hundreds of jobs for the area . |
| 6 | The DNA substrate for operator binding in vitro is the anti- met- box construct , designed to assay binding of repressor to two , tandem 8bp met- box sites . |
| 7 | CROFTERS and corncrakes in Skye may find survival a bit easier after the introduction of special payments designed to protect one of Britain 's rarest birds . |
| 8 | The review , detailed by the chief secretary to the Treasury , Michael Portillo , last week , is designed to chop billions of pounds off public spending , particularly from the social security , education and health budgets . |
| 9 | They are expected to raise hundreds of pounds in sponsorship for the special care baby unit at the Friarage Hospital , Northallerton . |
| 10 | But despite this , Telethon is expected to raise millions of pounds for thousands of people who are in some way in need . |
| 11 | It might all have ended there if Barbara Coleman had not sought to claim more of Durance 's attention and prolong Joseph 's embarrassment by rushing on to tell how illegal drugs had been discovered beneath the platform . |
| 12 | By the mid 1960s , not only was this area experiencing acidities less than pH 4.0 but the area of acid precipitation with values below pH 4.5 had expanded to include most of East and West Germany , northern France , eastern England and southern Scandinavia . |
| 13 | Equally , speaker A may be said to use more of variant X in situation Y than in situation Z , rather than categorically to use X in either situation . |
| 14 | British Rugby League , the former Wigan coach had said , was living in dreamland if it thought its standards had risen to match those of Australia . |
| 15 | Charities have already threatened to withdraw millions of pounds in top-up payments for new clients moving into residential care . |
| 16 | The decision not to ring-fence DSS money for drug and alcohol services is said to threaten hundreds of projects . |
| 17 | IT seems incredible that it is almost a decade since Virginia Bodman was selected to become one of Durham Cathedral 's earliest artists in residence . |
| 18 | The invasion danger , and the loss of Minorca , tapped a wave of fierce patriotism which carried into office an outstanding politician , detested by George II but destined to become one of Britain 's greatest war leaders . |
| 19 | With him came a young staff officer destined to become one of Germany 's greatest commanders in the Second World War ; Erich von Manstein . |
| 20 | It was agreed to support nineteenth of June ninety four . |
| 21 | A FORMER shipyard site which used to support hundreds of jobs will soon provide employment again as a result of a major redevelopment scheme by a Government agency . |
| 22 | In the prairie dog and rabbit , somatostatin has been shown to inhibit sphincter of Oddi motility , but this effect may be species specific . |
| 23 | He had a brilliant tactical mind and had helped to crack some of UNACO 's toughest assignments in the past . |
| 24 | Two other kinases have been shown to phosphorylate Ser-249 of c-Jun . |
| 25 | ‘ It is something I have had to come to terms with because in the past couple of years I have had to fly hundreds of times . |
| 26 | She failed to find a donor in time to save Anthony , who died , aged just seven , but since then the register has helped to save hundreds of lives and continues to provide a vital service . |
| 27 | His autobiography is characteristically forthright and idiosyncratic , reflecting the vision and energy of a man whose innovative ‘ listening therapy ’ has helped to save thousands of lives . |
| 28 | She has worked tirelessly and helped raise millions of pounds for the charities she has taken on . |
| 29 | Laurence Smith had offered to raise thousands of pounds for the Birmingham Institute of Conductive Education , which helps cerebral palsy sufferers and has Princess Diana as patron . |
| 30 | A new spirit of interdependence was needed to complement that of detente , he said . |