Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv] [prep] [noun] ' " in BNC.

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1 Clive Allen missed one great chance six minutes before half-time when his snap shot from inside the box , following a superb pass by Julian Dicks , was brilliantly tipped over by Bees ' keeper Graham Benstead .
2 Davide was still committed to preferring it to the alternatives , the vendettas , the feuds , the bloody score -these ways were for barbarians , for people like Sicilians , or Neapolitans , people whose own blood was all mixed up with Spaniards ' .
3 The tests were based on European Standards , adapted to conditions in the home , and were carried out on Maples ' 100% nylon twist-pile carpet and on tiled flooring .
4 Day to day work is carried out by contractors ' own labour or British Gas ' industrial staff under control of our supervisors and engineers .
5 With his colleagues Lippitt and White he reported the results of well-known experiments which were carried out in boys ' clubs established for the purposes of their studies .
6 At the church she 'd ended up in the cliche/1 situation of being frozen out by Marius ' relatives .
7 When a national newspaper first published Mrs Travers ' views , the response was so great that a whole page had to be given over to readers ' letters .
8 SHELL-SHOCKED West Ham missed the chance to steal second place from Division One promotion rivals Tranmere last night after being shot down by Rovers ' ace marksman John Aldridge .
9 That was eight years after the Lloyd 's scandal — involving tens of millions of pounds being syphoned off into directors ' pockets — erupted .
10 The group is made up of miners ' wives and relatives , ably supported by a cross-section of concerned individuals on this particular morning a retired teacher , two people running local businesses , and a lecturer .
11 I was very proud of those she made for outdoor wear , perhaps because they were different ; they were generally made from offcuts of the various dress lengths being made up into ladies ' costumes .
12 The low rate is possible because loans are made out of members ' own savings .
13 Broadly speaking , the only people likely to become convicts are the very poor : either sentenced summarily in magistrates ' courts for minor offences , or , after long delays , convicted of serious crimes .
14 The first may be related specifically to GPs ' training as medical practitioners .
15 The ‘ information ’ part of Vredeling , which would apply to employers with 1,000 or more employees , would require that information relating to the business as a whole , and to the employees ' own particular subsidiaries or establishments , be supplied annually to employees ' representatives .
16 Although criminal proceedings were brought in the Alexander Howden case , no prosecutions have followed the PCW affair where $50 million was siphoned away from Lloyds ' investors , and related underwriting losses were estimated at 230 million .
17 The contract was drawn up before Ramps ' latest bust-up last weekend with a spectator at Uxbridge .
18 The ‘ commun ’ was used formerly as servants ' quarters and kitchens .
19 Animal insulins continue to be needed both from patients ' and from doctors ' points of view .
20 How in this context are they to be drawn back to Jesus ' people ?
21 There seems a good case for saying that , until the new date is drawn again to members ' attention , the old date continues to be valid .
22 Teaching support is offered either at Goldsmiths ' College in our own language classes with the help of experienced support tutors or in neighbouring adult education institutes , particularly those which offer community languages or ESOL .
23 Our analysis is still incomplete , however , as there is a deictic usage of come that is based not on participants ' actual location , but on their normative location or home-base .
24 The net proceeds from the issue of equity shares and warrants for equity shares should be credited directly to shareholders ' funds .
25 THE death of a woman from pneumonia brought on by Legionnaires ' disease she had contracted while a patient in a Liverpool hospital 's newly-opened heart unit was accidental , an inquest jury decided yesterday .
26 Paish has been brought in as Leeds ' fitness expert by boss Howard Wilkinson .
27 There is a special commission which organizes the daily menu , using the prison food stocks , invariably rice and beans , together with additional food brought in by prisoners ' relatives and solidarity groups .
28 The evening was a great success , evidenced both by parents ' reactions during the course of the evening and by the positive comments made by parents on a questionnaire Rick had devised .
29 They are sceptical that a few extra consultants or staff grade appointments will really reduce their hours and complain that the new deal was set up by doctors ' representatives not working in hard pressed specialties .
30 At this , Golding decided they should be driven back to Swans ' Meadow , accompanied by Finch and a lugubrious detective sergeant called Barrett .
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