Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] a [adj] [unc] " in BNC.

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1 The association of such a unit with a header describing it as a bibliographic entity ( see further HDR below ) is regarded as a single *lt ; tei> element .
2 Designed as a dedicated ragtime/ fingerpicking guitar , Revell 's A-15 model is small-bodied and correspondingly light in weight .
3 The part was expected to have materialised in a low-end 50MHz to 70MHz Hummingbird machine that had been talked up for the end of this quarter .
4 The part was expected to have materialised in a low-end 50MHz to 70MHz Hummingbird machine that had been talked up for the end of this quarter ( UX No 414 ) .
5 Bolt Beranek & Newman Inc 's plans to get out of its current financial hole have left Standard & Poor 's Corp unmoved and seen the company 's subordinated debt downgraded to a dire CCC+ with the outlook negative ( CI No 2,111 ) .
6 The Greek revolt was seen as a symbolic er event as well as just an anti Turkish er erm uprising .
7 The look-out towers were provided with clocks , and the fortified entrance was turned into a long porte cochère with projecting canopies .
8 And the changes in my day when , when I was working , we 'd have some leaflets but they were written in a very er sort of technical way .
9 The example of the United States may be cited in order to refute such a fatalistic approach , but the American colonies were the progeny of the most sophisticated democratic country in the world , and in any case the American republic expanded from a near tabula rasa , politically and geographically speaking .
10 It is often patients with low priority problems that wait , sometimes for hours , to be seen in a busy A&E department .
11 That the first issue erm were the defendants in breach of contract in failing to , as is admitted , a unitary stat unitary authority and County Hall is made in a unitary stat unitary authority and County Hall is made into a be put to be theirs .
12 The first time one addresses an instructor , one should call him sifu , which means ‘ father ’ and is always applied to a Chinese kung fu instructor in accordance with the art 's long family traditions .
13 Is the Minister suggesting that , because a claim is made on a printed pro forma , it is less valid than other claims ?
14 At Portsmouth , Crabb was met by a local MI6 officer , using the cover name ‘ Bernard Smith ’ , and together they booked in at the Sallyport Hotel where ‘ Smith ’ gave his address as ‘ c/o Foreign Office , London ’ .
15 A new one was promised as a Christmas- cum -birthday present .
16 A gem of an oak five-sided dressoir , on the other hand , François 1er period from Champagne and perfect museum material , sold for a modest FFr480,000 ( £49,900 ; $86,800 ) , just over its high estimate .
17 Milpitas , California-based Read-Rite Corp has formed a product development alliance with Mitsubishi Kasei Co for the development of magnetic heads and disks : the companies will co-operate to develop thin film heads and disks using inductive data detection for data densities of 500M-bits per square inch of disk , and magnetoresistive products , enabling 600Mb to be crammed onto a single 3.5″ platter ; high capacity drives have several platters in the disk-head assembly .
18 Blood pressure was measured with a COPAL UA251 electronic automatic auscultatory blood pressure reading machine ( Surgleon Ltd , Brighouse , West Yorkshire ) .
19 The shares were six times subscribed and opened at 193p , staying there for a second or two before going decisively through 200p ; at the year end they stood at 218p , a rise of 70% on the issue price , and were valued on a historic price/earnings multiple of 30.8 ( and yield of 1.4% ) .
20 All are powered by a single PP9 alkaline battery fitted into the receiver , which should be expected to last a full season of regular work .
21 Expressing concern about the global economic recession , US and German officials called for a special G-7 summit to break the existing stalemate on GATT talks .
22 There are eight Aquafoil garments , made from various microfibre polyester fabrics chosen to suit the expected use of the garment and all coated with a breathable PU .
23 Until relatively recently , oligopoly theory was typically presented as a collection of models each based on a particular ad hoc set of assumptions about firms ' perceptions of their rivals ' reactions to their own choices of prices or outputs .
24 As for the mid-range competitors , they are often forms-based and tied to a particular 4GL or database .
25 The p un +1Rn reversion of p un was recognized in a mottled pink-eyed-dilute///wild-type mosaic .
26 I think these have got to be slightly updated with a new er with the new rates that have come through , cos that was right on six four ninety two .
27 Versatility was underlined by a well-received jazz/blues section and , as an encore , the trio played a gentle rendering of Mark Knopfler 's Why Worry ?
28 System management is provided by a single RS/6000 control workstation running AIX/6000 and with AIX Windows access from other workstations .
29 In the last year , the construction level in the province has crumbled by a massive 18.5pc .
30 ‘ Pretty things , ’ wrote Sawyer and Darton of illustrated books in general , ‘ pleasant to fondle , more ready to display to a bibliophile those tiny points of an exquisite technique over which it is legitimate to gloat … the spot of ink adjusted on a Corinthian 's cheek to a thousandth of an inch , or a black line so thin and firm that you can almost see the metal caressing it on to the honest untimbered white paper . ’
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