Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] [adj] [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 The other semi-final saw Newtownabbey side Palm Grove come from 5–3 down to snatch a first leg 7–5 win over Ballynahinch side Montalto Rangers .
2 The ASEAN states decided in 1976 not to form a multilateral security relationship but to confine security cooperation within ASEAN to the bilateral level .
3 They are in Vicar Lane , Well Street and Peckover Street , and were built from 1853 onwards to supplement the old Piece Hall ( now demolished ) , which could no longer contain all the wool traders .
4 HSE was founded in 1969 primarily to supply Hitachi with programmers .
5 Letters of recommendation were often requested by those about to sail for India or another overseas possession , and such letters were even sought by those already serving in India when they appreciated that the interest of a man of influence would accelerate their own advancement .
6 The Australians looked to be heading out of the championship when New Zealand 's Peter Belliss and Gary Lawson took the opening set 7-1 and then recovered from 0-6 down to add the second 7-6 .
7 Apart from an interval for lunch , the meeting continued until 3.30 p.m. and then adjourned until 7.00 p.m. to allow representatives to report to their parties and organisations .
8 Level the top of the cake and cut in half vertically to form two semi-circles .
9 The issuing authority will arrange for each local contact specified in 3 above to prepare a supplement which specifies specific local or national stewardship issues .
10 His wife in her innocence told us he had been down at the steamer when we landed and had slipped out of sight , and next morning he had left at six o'clock to go and visit a small island North of Jura where he had never been known to go before . "
11 But the most dramatic change came in 1836 when the ladies and gentlemen assembled in Bristol for a meeting of the British Association gathered at 7.00 am to witness the laying of the foundation of the Clifton Suspension Bridge .
12 The columns of our newspapers and weekly journals are filled with book reviews or booksy gossip in which the hacks who write them seem determined before all else to carry on the one continuing tradition of their ignoble trade : ignorance .
13 The Research Centre for Social Sciences was established in 1984 both to carry out research and to support research throughout the Faculty .
14 Terminology is required in particular here to allow distinctions to be made between prescriptive and descriptive approaches to language , and to show that the grammar of spoken English is different from that of written English , and not just a haphazard deviation from it .
15 IAN LANG , the Scottish Secretary , was urged by Labour yesterday to grasp the opportunity to fulfil a Tory pledge on the carrying of knives , writes Chris McLaughlin .
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