Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] the [n mass] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Many of the returnees resisted , and had to be carried on to the aircraft by police amidst scuffles , but officials said that " minimum compulsion " had been used , in contrast to the violence which had marked the only previous forced repatriation attempt in December 1989 [ see p. 37121-22 ] . |
| 2 | As a mere formality , Minton , like others , was then reappointed on to the staff . |
| 3 | Without such a review there is a serious danger that existing documentation problems may simply be automated along with the data , thus perpetuating rather than resolving them . |
| 4 | He continued : ‘ In eight weeks of this dispute he [ Mr Clarke ] has not once sat down with the staff side of the ambulancemen . |
| 5 | The doctor was pledged to secrecy , and an iron curtain of security was rung down on the headquarters lest news of the new commander 's prostration further demoralise the men with their backs to the Meuse . |
| 6 | This time it was fish and chips which Mrs Wormwood had picked up in the fish and chip shop on her way home from bingo . |
| 7 | erm I I think that being able to acknowledge for themselves — the adults — for them to be able to acknowledge to themselves that this is a very stressful time , that erm that children may be needing that extra bit of sensitivity erm in terms of how we respond to their behaviour , which may be very erm connected with the general level excitement and and stress that I think we as adults are feeling , and certainly that are being picked up from the media . |
| 8 | He would remove the radios from aircraft B and substitute them with the radios stolen from aircraft A. He would then be picked up by the aircraft he came in , leaving with the radios removed from aircraft B. |
| 9 | They could n't be allowed to do this , because they were still attached to the creance and might get themselves caught up round the perch . |
| 10 | Any money for exhibitions or gallery refurbishment must be squeezed out of the £16.6 million or obtained by sponsorship , such as Samson 's for the forthcoming Korean galleries . |
| 11 | A split-half reliability carried out on the data from children in the standardisation sample between the ages of 4 years and 8 years 11 months produced correlations of between 0.64 and 0.84 for the different items . |
| 12 | This can be carried out with the fish in situ . |
| 13 | Mink breeders welcome the annual Government farm inspections carried out under the Mink ( Keeping ) Order 1987 . |
| 14 | A good deal of thought has gone into devising various practical steps to check on the accuracy of analysis not carried out under the data user 's immediate control . |
| 15 | The French commission of inquiry found that the modification to the cargo door locking and vent mechanisms had been only partially carried out by the aircraft manufacturers before delivery to Turkish Airlines in December 1972 , six months after the Windsor accident . |
| 16 | Mazmanian ( 1976 ) , in his evaluation of projects carried out by the Corps of Engineers , and Gilbert and Specht ( 1977 ) , in their classic evaluation of the Model City programme between the years 1967 — 71 , appear to reach a similar conclusion : participation helps process but not goal attainment . |
| 17 | For ‘ Rameses ’ , Memphis sponsored the restoration of the exhibition 's centrepiece the 47-ton 27 foot Colossus of Memphis carried out by the staff of the Egyptian Antiquities Organisation at a cost of $125,000 . |
| 18 | Scores of supply vessels , tugs and survey ships filled every nook and cranny and even spilled over into the fish docks . |
| 19 | The front part of the house , being somewhat darkened by evergreens , was given over to the Staff Common Room , with the classrooms of the senior forms on the first floor . |
| 20 | He 's got friends there who 've moved on to the staff , and he reckons he can pump them for information without making any official waves . |
| 21 | Notice that a set of four consecutive bytes could be treated as a word containing a 32-bit binary pattern upon which word instructions can operate , or as a byte string to be operated on by the byte string instructions , or ( possibly ) by the packed decimal instructions . |
| 22 | Captain David Lloyd-Owen 's LRDG patrol also turned up at the rendezvous and he recalls his first meeting with him . |
| 23 | At this time most of them were minor landowners , but they were of gentle descent , and although John of Faircross , son and heir of the ironmaster , styled himself yeoman all his life , his descendants eventually moved up into the gentry . |
| 24 | I AM fed up with the media blasting Kenya 's tourist industry . |
| 25 | This is why Peter gets so steamed up with the sales people from the software houses . |
| 26 | It is understood that these solicitors ( Norton Rose ) have asked claimants to look to their own insurers first and that any claims in addition will be met up to the £2,700 Convention limit . |
| 27 | God knows what lie she 'd have made up to the staff , and they 'd have believed her . |
| 28 | Fergie and the little princesses have moved out of the £5 million mansion at Sunninghill , Berks , and moved into a lodge at nearby Wentworth . |
| 29 | The loads are constructed and pushed out of the aircraft by men from the army 's Royal Logistic Corps . |
| 30 | But there was no defence to be made out for the people she 'd met today . |