Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The effect of falling school rolls and DES cuts in teacher-training quotas has been some reduction in the numbers of students on courses ; however , recruitment in 1981 was still considerable and , in 1981 , the polytechnics had 1,300 students enrolled on to teacher-training courses . |
| 2 | Having been placed on to three lengths of webbing , six men would be required to lift the shell and put it into the case ; the webs were then cut , as it would not have been possible to withdraw them . |
| 3 | But there has been an additional image barrier : the CAB as a generalist advice agency was often labelled a ‘ signposting ’ service whereby clients will simply be referred on to other organisations . |
| 4 | Black boxes the size of video-cassettes were welded on to 3,000 cars and hundreds of loops were buried in the roads . |
| 5 | Some of the collisions were violent , but other planetesimals simply blended in with other collisions . |
| 6 | Daffodil Quentin 's runner , Pampering , had been flown in with five others owned by people on the train , all of whom were strolling around with rosettes and almost permanently smiling faces . |
| 7 | Whether or not his opinions actually percolated down to subordinate commanders many of them seemed to share his beliefs about keeping the French out , or at least , in an interesting reversal of roles in the First World War , treating France as an associated rather than an allied power . |
| 8 | Moving closer , Miles watched as strips of blubber were placed along with heated stones into canoes filled with water . |
| 9 | He was cheered along by proud parents and his then girlfriend , Rosanne . |
| 10 | Stage II is broken down into four sections of one week each . |
| 11 | To be useful , crime rates must be broken down into specific categories of offences . |
| 12 | The overall goal of ‘ increasing social contacts ’ , just like ‘ having more money ’ , can be broken down into specific objectives and activities . |
| 13 | The build itself can be broken down into two groups , ‘ Direct Build Costs ’ and ‘ Other Costs . ’ |
| 14 | Since the relevant words are ‘ I know , Pamphilus , that everything I leave you will pass to my sons … ’ , the question can be broken down into two parts : do these words amount to a trust at all ? |
| 15 | At the inception of the previous chapter it was said that all grants of power to public bodies could be broken down into two parts : if X exists , you may or shall do Y. |
| 16 | The formation of the lattice from its elements in their standard states can be broken down into five steps . |
| 17 | Route B : This is broken down into five steps , one of which is the formation of the lattice from its gaseous ions . |
| 18 | She said the oil had been broken down into small particles and was being absorbed by organisms at the bottom of the food chain . |
| 19 | Goals are much easier to attain if they are broken down into small steps . |
| 20 | Subject-matter , in the Skinnerian teaching machine , was broken down into small steps which built upon one another into a great complexity , the student making successive responses and receiving the reinforcement of immediate confirmation at each stage . |
| 21 | The required action is broken down into small segments and a reward is given when the next segment of action is correctly performed — even if this is done by chance . |
| 22 | The way she spoke , all words were broken down into distinct syllables . |
| 23 | In order to study the growth rates in more detail , the data were broken down into annual figures , ( See Table 4 ) . |
| 24 | Data are collected for nine major fields of research ( eg engineering and social sciences ) , broken down into 46 sub-fields ( eg chemical engineering and sociology ) . |
| 25 | The development department is broken down into product-oriented sectors which , in turn , are divided into discipline-oriented units . |
| 26 | The broad Shetlander identity can also be broken down into various sorts of identities . |
| 27 | Any sentence can be broken down into immediate sub-units which themselves have reasonably independent status as coherent wholes , whose combination produces the original sentence . |
| 28 | The strong linear flavour emphasizes , of course , the flatness of the picture plane and this effect is further strengthened by the fact that the entire picture surface is broken down into angular forms of almost equal size , which are all dealt with in the same vigorous technique . |
| 29 | If a sponge is forced through a fine gauze sieve so that it is broken down into separate cells , these will eventually reorganise themselves into a sponge , each kind of cell finding its appropriate place within the body . |
| 30 | True , the STV may as we have just seen be broken down into unpredictable fractions if the senatorial rules are applied . |