Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adj] [prep] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Paul , who had fallen asleep in front of the TV after making chips , was wakened by 11-month old Keely coughing . |
| 2 | It is also possible to identify land scheduled for development in future years , particularly where the development of an area is delayed due to problems with infrastructure , for example where the release of land is delayed pending improvements to sewers or sewerage disposal facilities . |
| 3 | Occasionally , flights may be delayed due to circumstances beyond our control . |
| 4 | But the vote in April has fallen due for payment in September . |
| 5 | Now this will surprise you , I know ; but my mother has pointed that out time after time . |
| 6 | ( i ) the practising certificate of any member is withdrawn due to non-renewal under Section 14(5) of the Solicitors Act 1974 provided that a new practising certificate is issued within two months of such expiry ; or |
| 7 | Given that over 20% of A-level papers are failed , that is reasonable : why gamble two years of lost earnings on studies that may leave you with no certificate at all ? |
| 8 | The Financial Times of July 27 reported that the Israeli Defence Ministry had confirmed that plots of land in the occupied territories were to be given free of charge to Jewish people wishing to settle . |
| 9 | Just as is the case for walking , the benefits of calming residential areas will not be realised unless provision is made for whole journeys from home to the shops , to work or to school , to be completed free from intimidation by motorised traffic . |
| 10 | A Soviet writer regarded this as evidence of ‘ positive elements ’ in Malaysian foreign policy . |
| 11 | Mrs Aquino , who believes Mr Marcos ordered the 1983 murder of her husband , Benigno , says the homecoming can go ahead as long as the coffin is flown direct to Laoag in the heart of the Marcos fiefdom in North Luzon province . |
| 12 | After Goose Bay , where she had controlled the plane as it climbed through thick ice-laden cloud to eleven thousand feet , they had flown direct to Narsarssuaq on the southern tip of Greenland . |
| 13 | In September 1986 the Iranians paid $7 million direct into one of North 's three Swiss bank accounts and North drew out $2 million to pay for 500 TOW missiles that were flown direct from America to Iran ( which shows the true price of TOW missiles compared to what Iran was being charged ) . |
| 14 | Indexes of all these events can be consulted free of charge at St Catherine 's House , Aldwych , London , and upon payment of a fee a copy of a certificate may be obtained . |
| 15 | The official exchange rate , was henceforth to be adjusted weekly in line with the prevailing market rate . |
| 16 | I 've heard this in clubs of varying styles , such is its cross-over appeal . |
| 17 | Santerre had changed into a doublet and hose of grey-silver whilst his wife and daughter both looked resplendent in gowns of blue satin trimmed with gold . |
| 18 | SO Sarah Ferguson is deemed unsuitable for life as a Royal it seems to me many of the ‘ real ’ Royals are equally unsuitable . |
| 19 | The material taken out of the higher point of the site was deemed unsuitable for use at the lower end . |
| 20 | THE APATHY SOCIETY CARTOON HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO LACK OF INTEREST |
| 21 | The day scheduled for 8th March had unfortunately to be cancelled due to lack of support . |
| 22 | The Festivals at Brighton , Blackpool and the West Country Big Top have had to be cancelled due to lack of sponsorship . |
| 23 | This day has been cancelled due to lack of support . |
| 24 | Last year 's event had to be cancelled due to problems with the course , forcing organisers to switch to a new two-lap route mainly off the road . |
| 25 | The Hucclecote Metal Detecting Club of Gloucester apologises that the Hucclecote Rally , has been cancelled due to circumstances beyond their control . |
| 26 | For security reasons it may be better to write ( or use a keyboard ) to avoid being overheard , and for medical doctors who have automated systems , speech is considered unsuitable in front of the patient and others in a hospital ward , and keyboard input is socially unacceptable . |
| 27 | The judge found them to be in contempt and committed each to prison for a term of four months . |
| 28 | The judge found the defendants to have been in breach of the injunction and committed each to prison for four months . |
| 29 | There is much evidence to suggest that disability may be just one attribute which is considered undesirable in members of the health and caring professions ; race and class discrimination are well documented ( Young , 1981 ; Watkins , 1987 ; Baxter , 1988 ) and gender discrimination is also marked ( Young , 1981 ) . |
| 30 | They were among four Russian boys who travelled to Westonbirt school near Tetbury to meet two Russian girl orphans , who 'll be educated free of change for a year . |