Example sentences of "[vb pp] [subord] [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Highly sensitive species such as some of the smaller angelfish , butterflyfish and the Achilles Tang ( Acanthurus achilles ) may easily become stressed if confronted with quarrelsome tank mates and will show dissatisfaction with aquarium life by refusing to feed . |
| 2 | Lord Fraser of Carmyllie , Scotland 's Lord Advocate , said he would have resigned if exposed to political pressure , and Assistant Attorney-General Bob Mueller insisted that no one had even tried to influence the investigation . |
| 3 | SDF participation in peacekeeping operations which might require military action was frozen until authorized by separate legislation . |
| 4 | We went to the concert by bus , and Bob was left in New York ( he had collapsed while jogging in Central Park ) and came along later in the day . |
| 5 | Complimentary studies are now necessary to examine the effect of exogenously administered TGF α on the growth of the cell lines studied by the group of Kork et al when these cells are inoculated as xenografts into nude mice . |
| 6 | The initiating NTPs ( GTP and UTP ) , the dinucleotide GpU , or GpU plus ATP , were also added when indicated at final concentrations of 40 µM . |
| 7 | Copies of the exposure drafts are included as inserts in this issue of CA Magazine . |
| 8 | EC stocks were reported as amounting to 100 days of consumption , implying a need for action . |
| 9 | Many Kurds were found to be dead , variously reported as counted in hundreds and thousands . |
| 10 | The whole matter was not so much solved as channelled in another direction by the sudden love match between Mary and her first cousin Henry , Lord Darnley , whom she described as the ‘ properest and best proportioned long man ’ she had ever seen . |
| 11 | A fundamental question to be considered when embarking on any form of business is whether to buy or rent the business premises . |
| 12 | However , as a consideration of the full list of Orpheus and saltire mosaics in section 3 , and then again in section 4 , would have been repetitive , mosaics which are closely related ( but not sufficiently close to be considered as related at this level of affinity ) will be examined in the preamble to a discussion of two putative , " integral groups " . |
| 13 | These gains in producer and consumer surpluses can be considered as increases in real incomes to consumers and producers . |
| 14 | But by definition , science itself was not considered as penetrated by social context ; if it was it would no longer be science , at least not ‘ pure science ’ : |
| 15 | Sheffield looked like being overwhelmed as tries by new boys Gary Divorty and John Bentley powered Halifax 10-0 ahead in 11 minutes . |
| 16 | That is easier said than done for cash-strapped City , who are said to be losing £10,000 a week . |
| 17 | I was warmly welcomed in all cases and an enthusiastic and positive attitude prevailed although mixed with understandable anxiety concerning the radical changes proposed . |
| 18 | The route in Company days terminated at Bold Street , where there was a small depot housing four cars ; but the construction of the Ferry loop line in 1925 disconnected the depot , which was leased until demolished in 1973 . |
| 19 | Wigan are still haunted by the memory of Ellery Hanley 's pelvic injury suffered while playing for Western Suburbs for which they have n't received any compensation . |
| 20 | Finally , your attitude will affect how successful you are in achieving what you want and achieving the plans that you have already made whilst working through this book . |
| 21 | At its most dangerous this can allow unsavoury political or social practices to be ‘ forgiven ’ because they are presented as stemming from some cultural constant within a society . |
| 22 | Although he momentarily speaks of " " eelde " " , " old age " , in general terms ( 3885 ) he is quite clearly presented as speaking of old age as he knows it , on the basis of his personal experience : he starts his speech with a reference to himself , " " I " " , which by line 3874 is expanded to " " we olde men " " . |
| 23 | Finally , such an all-embracing solution could be presented as based on national , rather than personal , interests , for it appeared to represent everyone , not just certain social or economic sectors . |
| 24 | V. Marlow is not included in either squad despite being named as playing for both Dorning , in place of Hartley , and Twitchit , in place of Millgate . |
| 25 | In addition , some clients feel threatened when approached for personal information . |
| 26 | If , as seems likely , this line swings southwestwards at its western end towards the Farmborough Compression Zone , it may account for the otherwise puzzling discrepancy between the E.N.E.-W.S.W. strike of the basement thrust as seen on seismic ( Chadwick et a/. 1983 ) and the E.-W. trend of the Vale of Pewsey . |
| 27 | There was certainly not the constant locking , unlocking and clanging of doors nor was there the feeling of oppression that is so often felt when moving around most prisons . |
| 28 | But uncontrollable impulse , caused by mental defect , is not at present accepted as exempting from criminal liability , except that it may serve to reduce murder to manslaughter ( see pp. 167–8 ) . |
| 29 | A slightly different argument is made by Paust ( 1983 ) who argues that general principles must be accepted as applying to new weapons , but they must be coupled with effective enforcement measures . |
| 30 | These assurances , however , were accepted as relating to constitutional theory . |