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

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1 Pre-emptive analgesia may be relevant to the management of chronic pain ; a Danish study showed a reduction of phantom limb pain for up to one year when ischaemic pain was treated effectively with epidural analgesia before amputation .
2 Data were downloaded on to magnetic tape for long term storage .
3 As for Edward — it was clear that I 'd stumbled on to sensitive ground .
4 It was discreetly positioned and bore the letters ‘ NR ’ painted on with white paint : NR for ‘ Nature Reserve ’ .
5 The conditions of the fifties meant that it was natural " for praise to be heaped on to democratic politics since it seemed to be doing the job very nicely .
6 It was diagnosed eventually as congenital heart failure , though at first doctors thought it was liver failure , but it had also affected the lungs .
7 She did n't even know at what point friendship had turned into love , and if she had realised it when it happened the new bud of feeling might have blossomed crazily into hopeless longing and tongue-tied need … or perhaps it would have frosted away and died .
8 In the past decade , some CF centres have reported increased isolations of P cepacia that can not be explained only by improved laboratory proficiency in culture and identification .
9 In Japan , robotics seems to be limited only by human imagination and technology .
10 The noise of the van receded and Forester expected its place to be taken by the measured squeak and clank of the old machine , a sound that he 'd so far heard only through still air at a distance .
11 He was clad only in thin cotton pyjama bottoms .
12 This increased temperature dependence can not be explained merely by additional carbon conduction , as graphite conduction is nearly independent of temperature .
13 Prime Minister Petre Roman insisted on April 13 during an official visit to France that the King 's intention to attend a demonstration in the Transylvanian city of Timisoara , which he claimed " would have been covered by about 80 journalists flown in by chartered plane " , invalidated the claim that his visit would have been only a " private " one .
14 Swiftly they drove south and were stopped only after desperate fighting round the Griffon Gate .
15 A minority , including many grasses , grow aperiodically , continuing until stopped only by bad weather in autumn and resuming in spring .
16 The youth of Port Talbot were broken in on great drama and fired , from the beginning , to reach for the sky .
17 Sometimes the Pemberton Musks are listed separately , sometimes they may be listed in with Modern Shrub Roses as well as Hybrid Musks , or they may be listed in with it , which is all very confusing .
18 The Animosity rule is explained below in complete detail .
19 Automated welding machines need to be fed with the various pressed sheet steel panels and sub-assemblies which are then welded together under automatic control .
20 When people still fished in the lake two carp were caught joined together with golden chain around their necks .
21 Ford plans for the system to operate across Europe , but before this can happen complete digital mapping of all the countries concerned needs to be completed along with guaranteed transmission success from cars .
22 The six themes are at unequal stages of development in that some have already been broken down into specific research projects whereas others are at a more exploratory stage .
23 It is likely too that non-manufacturing activities need to be broken down into major cost-driver categories .
24 For internal management control purposes a annual budget will normally be broken down into discrete quarterly , monthly or even shorter periods .
25 Although most departments have drawn up plans , many areas of departmental work can not easily be broken down into discrete cost centres .
26 In order to cover this range of variation , the figures in table 3.13 are broken down into mandibular incisor digestion ( columns 13 ) , maxillary incisor digestion ( columns 4–6 ) , isolated incisor digestion ( columns 7–10 ) , and all these combined in columns 11 to 13 .
27 The substrate ( carbohydrate , fat , protein ) is broken down into pyruvic acid ( 3C ) .
28 If we consider the boxplots of GNP per capita for all the countries in the world , broken down into different country groups ( figure 11.3 ) , they also straggle upwards , in data batches at different levels , with different midspreads and shapes .
29 This month , I 'll leave you with a super-hairy Steve Vai guitar lick , broken down into rhythmic notation : ie. no notes .
30 This breadth of preparing for and following up a development plan should then , suggests the Project Team , be broken down into detailed action plans with specific targets for the following year .
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