Example sentences of "[vb pp] [to-vb] [adv prt] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The three old miners considered that it was intended to carry out this operation a little before the smelt houses " left off " and of course they left off by persuasion of the Parliamentary forces , violent or otherwise . |
| 2 | Nurses are admirably placed to carry out clinical research . |
| 3 | Vehicles are loaded on to special platforms and dropped out of aircraft specifically designated to carry out this task on to adjacent or parallel drop zones . |
| 4 | Thus the company is uniquely placed to sum up current interest in alternative fuels for diesel and petrol engines . |
| 5 | But while County are tipped to go up this time , Francis could be stepping on to a bigger stage before next spring . |
| 6 | The Calcutt inquiry into press self regulation is expected to report back next year . |
| 7 | After the report advisers are expected to carry out follow-up work and proposals for improvement acted on . |
| 8 | The MEDIATRON is a modified stereo-cassette recorder , which is designed to carry out simultaneous recording of audio-signals , trigger pulses for photographic slides and digital signals from a computerized information retrieval system . |
| 9 | At the prizegiving , the winner is expected to pass on any tips to other members of staff . |
| 10 | Several thousand of the 226,000 people employed in the industry are also expected to clock up seven-figure incomes this year , making them targets of another Clinton tax proposal — a 10 per cent surcharge on earnings over $1 million a year . |
| 11 | THE DIFFERENCE between regular country acts and their rock 'n' roll equivalents is that your NME -friendly guitar-basher enjoys and is expected to try out new riffs , to be playful and weird . |
| 12 | Outraged Doisneau fans were mortified to find out that Doisneau himself had taken the pictures , fulfilling one of the commercial assignments which still occupy much of his time . |
| 13 | Called the ’ Helikite ’ , it 's designed to frighten off peckish pigeons , rooks and crows that can wreak havoc to crops . |
| 14 | Paul Warhurst and Phil King are expected to shake off minor injuries in time to face Forest . |
| 15 | New software modules include VXVMI , a virtual memory tool , which is designed to set up virtual memory capabilities on target systems for run-time and debugging purposes . |
| 16 | In the eighth century , as the Franks had imposed their domination over those they called " subject peoples " , Frankish kings had come to rule over many regna , not only far west as well as east of the Rhine , but beyond the Alps and beyond the Pyrenees . |
| 17 | It became apparent that his supporters in the presidential elections had switched their allegiance to Serrano , another evangelical Protestant , who was also expected to pick up second-round votes from the supporters of Arzu and of the now defunct small right-wing parties . |
| 18 | The orchestration of Cabinet ministers in radio and TV interviews at the weekend seemed designed to damp down growing unrest among Conservative back-benchers about the quality of leadership . |
| 19 | This is a stick-like instrument , light in weight , with an end designed to pick up light objects and a magnet for very small objects as well . |
| 20 | On Dec. 4 , in an agreement which was expected to open up new lines of credit to Argentina , Brady reached an agreement with Economy Minister Antonio Ermán González to refinance US$650,000,000 of debt with the US Eximbank and US$50,000,000 of debt with the International Development Association ( IDA ) , the concessionary loan affiliate of the World Bank , for repayment over 10 years , with a six-year grace period . |
| 21 | Furthermore , the Soviets were at work on a manned tri-sonic interceptor — that would become the MiG-25 Foxbat — designed to shoot down potential threats such as the B-70 . |
| 22 | However , the gambling stories may have been exaggerated to cover up some story of compromising letters and blackmail , and the matter is obscure . |
| 23 | Although primarily designed to win over Catholic waverers , the new title was also preferred by some Protestant zealots who argued that only Jesus Christ could be the head of the church , as well as by those who believed that Elizabeth 's gender debarred her from assuming a quasi-episcopal role . |
| 24 | These kinds of objectives were to be attained by public-sector pump-priming investment designed to lever out private resources . |
| 25 | The parade of hobby-horses that began on Saturday morning requires a little study before we assume it is The Shape of the Future , rather than an Easter divertissement , designed to cheer up Labour supporters after a defeat they had not expected . |
| 26 | It seems almost a pity to subject these lively fancies to the stern test of verisimilitude , but I feel constrained to point out three facts . |
| 27 | Poisoned wheat is put inside the holder which is designed to let in grey squirrels and exclude other small mammals . |
| 28 | A sump drain would also be installed to draw off any detritus from the bottom of the vat . |
| 29 | This was designed to build up English exports , to encourage English shipping and increase England 's share of the carrying trade , of which the Dutch had the lion 's share at that time . |
| 30 | The metal shutters on the windows and behind the doors of the four-storey grey structure were designed to keep out unnecessary callers . |