Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] [noun sg] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The cycling is cheered on by town crowds outside the cafes and brasseries , eating chips with mussels or andouillettes , the spiced sausages made of pigs ' chitterlings , all washed down with beer : the Artois lagers or the rich dark malts of Belgium . |
| 2 | In the following Experiment 2.3 various colours were used to test how far the eye can be relied on to judge backgrounds in the circumstances under which the eventual instrument would be used . |
| 3 | Time-scale for achieving objective broken down into component parts |
| 4 | ‘ Each cost centre manager gets a detailed report , and the chief officer gets a summary broken down into cost centres . |
| 5 | When these figures are broken down into age groups a strong increasing gradient with age is obvious ( table II ) . |
| 6 | ‘ A couple have broken down with back injuries and never fully reestablished themselves . |
| 7 | Unlike haemonchosis in sheep , grazing cattle over two years old are relatively immune although this may be broken down by drought conditions which lead to poor nutrition and heavy challenge from congregation of animals around watering points . |
| 8 | They may be picked on in revenge raids by the security forces after attacks by armed opposition groups or protests by political groups . |
| 9 | Activities carried on outside office hours which are accountancy related and therefore similar to daily work — Preparation of club and charity accounts — Providing accountancy or taxation services etc . |
| 10 | I wish I 'd have carried on with piano lessons . |
| 11 | For the most part , agricultural education which includes education for horticulture , forestry , poultry husbandry and dairying is carried on in specialist colleges of agriculture and horticulture , together with some general technical colleges . |
| 12 | In fact , much so-called juvenile water is probably either rainwater that has circulated to great depths , or water that was trapped in rocks that have been carried down at subduction zones ( see Inside Science , No. 6 , 23 February 1988 ) . |
| 13 | It is a curious miscellany , where photographs of his early ballets are mixed in with family snap-shots , pictures of his friends , souvenirs of journeys , Christmas and other greetings , a book of clothing coupons from the days of rationing , costume drawings and various illustrations cut from magazines , including a feature on Roland Petit 's ballet Carmen and examples of the ‘ new look ’ in women 's clothes when long skirts came back to fashion for the first time since the war ; he proposed a ballet about that , but it was rejected . |
| 14 | As Major Pond discovered , seat-holders were let in through side doors while hoi polloi had to come in through the front in the hope of getting what they could . |
| 15 | To check whether the relative emphases in the programme get carried over into government priorities , we can count the sentences devoted to each topic and see if these relate over time to spending in various areas . |
| 16 | ( b ) Could this idea be carried over from boiler inspections to drug inspections ? |
| 17 | Some activities , distribution , haulage , advertising and marketing , may be carried through by specialist firms who also provide these services for other industries . |
| 18 | If only it were n't so cluttered up with oil installations , it would be so lovely , for the glimpses of countryside through the pipelines hint at the kind of rural charm which is a real balm to salt-stained mariners in from the sea . |
| 19 | Specifically , most of the items that we discussed are picked up as agenda items throughout this particular agenda . |
| 20 | She began to ask questions , about the other two women , the Refuge , even some of the mysterious topics she had picked up from meal times . |
| 21 | These molecules are then picked up by receptor proteins on the surface of the second cell . |
| 22 | As soon as darkness fell , an officer would lay out a white tape over the shell ground , and the ‘ navvies ’ began to dig ; feverishly , exposed , hoping not to be picked up by enemy flares and machine guns . |
| 23 | In the US utility workwear was picked up by street gangs as no-nonsense , functional clothing . |
| 24 | Is my is my right honourable friend aware that yesterday the Chairman of the board of inland revenue told the private accounts committee that some five hundred and fifty million pounds of unclaimed tax still remains to be picked up by tax payers who 've been affected by the er the change in the tax regime in the last couple of years where for example women are now assessed independently . |
| 25 | We recognise that the issue is caught up with consumer perceptions . |
| 26 | In desperation he attempted at dawn on the 27th to throw a force across the Meuse at Samogneux , but the attackers were caught up on wire entanglements hidden beneath the flooded river . |
| 27 | Frustrated football fans , caught up in traffic delays on the M1 yesterday afternoon , left their coaches at the Edgware junction and started to walk to Wembley along the hard shoulder . |
| 28 | In all three of these novels the ‘ crimes ’ are those committed by basically good people who , through no real fault of their own ( other than the speculative instinct that is the mainstay of the capitalist system ) , have been caught up in bank failures for which they valiantly accept responsibility . |
| 29 | Protein is bade up of amino acids and forms all our cells — nails , hair , skin , blood , etc . |
| 30 | He was still acting as a trustee for the officers and men of the artillery train when additional compensation was voted out of crown lands in the act of 1652 ; a misleading reference from May of that year has led some authorities to assume that he was dead by then . |