Example sentences of "[vb pp] [conj] [noun] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 A full report will appear in the December Fly/Past , but some of the prize ‘ lots ’ were either withdrawn or bids came nowhere near their allotted reserves .
2 However , we are also reminded that Pinnacle has n't been taped out yet so it 's still only hopes and dreams time over at Cypress .
3 Or have you forgotten that America did once try to ban alcohol , and look what happened ! ’
4 He seemed completely to have forgotten that Charles had ever played the part .
5 Diplomatic sources in the capital San'aa , cited in the French press on April 19 , had claimed that Yemen had recently protested to Saudi Arabia over military movements by Saudi forces north of the border with Yemen — a border which had never been clearly delineated .
6 In nineteenth-century Queensland it was claimed that Devons produced as much beef per acre as Herefords or Shorthorns and also produced a good proportion of lean meat to fat when crossed with the Shorthorn .
7 It was claimed that unions set out by being radical and militant in their outlook , but then went through a ‘ maturation ’ process , ultimately becoming pragmatic and less militant .
8 She might have added that Guido had also told her that Jeff would end up breaking their dinner date .
9 In July last year , it was reported that Unisys had already won the business with a plan to remodel the A16 and A19 mainframes for the South Korean market ( CI No 1,972 ) , but the company denied that it was a done deal .
10 The Assembly , which met in Prague , Czech and Slovak Federal Republic , 1–11 September , also recommended that CEC set up a committee on communication to consider the communication needs of the churches .
11 It was , he says , the first decent school that he was ever in , a cheerful , disciplined place where manners mattered and clothing did n't .
12 Now , ’ he waved a fork at me , ‘ if the guy was spending more money than Bonanza expected and Bonanza did n't seem to mind what 's the obvious thing ? ’
13 Up to 4,000 spectators are expected and police believe around 500 journalists from around the world will cover the 3pm service .
14 It is believed that this giant carp is still within the lake , and will not be caught until Frederick reigns again .
15 There followed several weeks of feverish preparations as equipment and systems were installed and staff moved in to the facility .
16 Action This error will be reported if LSSTOP did not itself stop the process .
17 One day in May I remember , the sun shone , the wind dropped and larks flew straight up from the fields , singing with astonishment when they felt the warmth in the air .
18 Will Deano finally be dropped and Strandli played instead ?
19 Suddenly Bf109s attacked and Wynne went down in Z3035 to crash at high speed to his death ; his victor was Hpt .
20 There were exceptionally few meetings cancelled and Scudamore stayed remarkably free of injury .
21 The time had come and Ruth stood up , so nervous and overwrought she nearly dragged the damask tablecloth with her .
22 When part of the roof collapsed and flames rose half as high again as the manor house , the firefighters drew back and restricted their efforts to keeping the outbuildings of the farm damped down .
23 Fernyough hit eight 4s and three 6s , but once they were out the tail collapsed and Huyton totalled just 122 .
24 It is perhaps less well known that a number of them became ‘ lost ’ as building stone was re-used and land ploughed over .
25 A canoe nudged a bank of reeds where herons and ibises perched and swallows swooped overhead .
26 The scenes to be shot were rescheduled and Charles did n't in fact do anything that day .
27 It is through other black kids that some aspirations are fostered and others snuffed out by stories of racialism .
28 Windows are double glazed and draught proofed throughout .
29 Management was strengthened , operating costs were contained and production performed well in both cashmere processing and woolcombing .
30 Costs are contained and efficiency encouraged since , unlike fee-for-service systems , there is no incentive on the part of the HMO to ‘ oversupply ’ services .
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