Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv prt] [noun sg] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 During this operation the housing joints were filled in flush with soft wood blocks to make an uninterrupted inside curve .
2 It remains true that we do not know when Marseilles became the main receiving point of the tin which was carried on horseback for thirty days from the British Channel .
3 The debtor says that she has not carried on business in this country since 8 May 1987 , the date upon which the business was sold .
4 Viewed against the abnormally small numbers in High Suffolk , the many wage earners of the Stour Valley also give the impression that expanding industry sucked in labour from far and wide .
5 It was the 1730s before the government stumped up compensation for those whose houses had been damaged or destroyed and among them was one James Sharp , ancestor of Jane , my great-grandmother , whom I still remember being taken to visit as a child .
6 It would , however , have been interesting to see what relationships might have been revealed had WIRS picked up information on casual workers , since casual working ( albeit involving direct employment ) is also a considerably less regulated form of temporary working and gives an employer considerable disposition over his labour inputs .
7 More recently , however Crowner and Hull ( 1991 ) have carried out work on this application .
8 In summary , we have successfully carried out TIPSS in 18 patients with control of bleeding from gastric or esophageal varices and portal hypertensive gastropathy .
9 Previously the authors had carried out research on paraprofessional social service personnel in their own two countries — Israel and the USA ( Brawley and Schindler , 1972 ; Brawley , 1975 ; Schindler , 1980 ; 1982 ) .
10 SAVE also carried out research in individual historic towns , in some cases professionally , in others with the help of local civic societies .
11 We had erm no we we actually had done that we have given questionnaires out as programmes we actually asked people to I mean it 'll be interest to see how many people fill it in this evening but there is a built in resistance by some people to actually fill in any sort of questionnaire er and in the past when we 've actually done that I think the response 's has n't been that that brilliant .
12 The ANC favours the much watered down form of regional government .
13 The police operation codenamed Lightbulb was targeted at drug pushers who have built up trade worth hundreds of thousands of pounds and who attract dealers from all over the North-west .
14 Somewhere about this time the squadron we had at Bourn was shifted up north to another Group .
15 Dr Carl Wieman ( left ) and his team has opened up research into low temperature physics .
16 Kinnock 's success in altering party policy was made easier , if less meaningful , by the end of the cold war , but a public onslaught on the Conservatives ' military record , including the maintainance of Trident , would have opened up debate within Labour ranks , as well as risking alienating voters on the question of defence employment .
17 IPSWICH Witches have not given up hope of 23-year-old Pole Miroslaw Kowalik riding in tomorrow 's Star of Anglia meeting at Foxhall Stadium ( writes Elvin King ) .
18 However , this doe snot apply so much to our other son , Robert , who is a private music teacher in Glasgow , so we see quite a lot of him and his wife and their baby son , who arrived just over a year ago , when we had given up hope of any more grandchildren .
19 Frederica did not attempt to ascertain the fumbled name , having given up interest in stray new people until it was clear that they were of real concern .
20 I , no I , I get the impression that , you know , everyone just everyone just kind of freaked out end of nineteen forty six forty seven and they were just , oh God what are we gon na do now , wh what can we do to get some more support , oh excellent , yeah , let's go for equal distribution , what a great idea and then all of a sudden they think oh no , it 's not , you know , perhaps it 's not such a good idea after all .
21 Overstrain had brought on tuberculosis in 1939 and I had been having a lot of trouble with my eyes .
22 He had even established a system for sending money home to their families once they had set up house in this country .
23 Some claim that Disney should have set up shop in sunny Spain rather than chilly Paris .
24 Burnt out vehicle at Western end of old mill site .
25 Burnt out vehicle at Western end of old mill site .
26 A well set out manual with step-by-step diagrams , even cartoon pictures , would make all the difference , because the Multiverb has so much to offer the guitarist in terms of both quantity and quality .
27 Locating resources for the broad range of anticipated interests has brought about federation with various institutes and libraries in Berlin .
28 Although Invergordon had cut back production like most other distillers , Dr Greig stressed that there would be no closures or job losses , though he also said that life was ‘ becoming more competitive all the time ’ .
29 I weighed 8st 7lbs ( 54kg ) , when this picture was taken on holiday in 1985 .
30 Information will be taken on income from all sources : from paid employment , investments , pensions and/or State benefits .
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