Example sentences of "[vb pp] [art] [noun sg] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the last 18 months Brighton Poets have invigorated the poetry scene by bringing well known guests to read with locally-based poets . |
| 2 | As in the previous demonstrations , a large number of those attending were middle class , some of whom had been involved in the demonstrations of 1973 ( which had effectively deposed the existing military dictatorship — see pp. 26209-10 ) and had also witnessed the army massacre of students at Thammasat University three years later [ see pp. 28102-03 ] . |
| 3 | Here , we 've witnessed the splattercore frenzy of Daisy Chainsaw 's Katie Jane Garside , the earthy directness of North London crusty-grunger Lesley of Silverfish . |
| 4 | He introduced his team , designer Chloe Obolensky ; Marius Constant , who , in distilling Debussy 's score , had realised the two-piano version with which for many years Debussy had entertained his friends ; representatives of Brook 's three casts , and three of four pianists . |
| 5 | In Stanley Kubrick 's film Dr Strangelove , US Air Force General Jack Ripper sends his B52s to bomb the USSR because he fears the Russians have polluted the drinking water of the West . |
| 6 | A wife , who had been married for six years , consulted the defendant firm of solicitors about her divorce proceedings . |
| 7 | According to Rob Strachan , who has recently completed the field work for a Water Vole Survey of Britain , funded by the Vincent Wildlife Trust , only 30 per cent of the sites where water voles were found before 1939 still have them today . |
| 8 | By April 1982 , R.S. had received the freehold title for its site from the Commission for the New Towns . |
| 9 | And all of you , I would expect , have received the toxoid vaccine against diphtheria . |
| 10 | I 've just received the fixture list from Elland Rd ( yellow card this year ) . |
| 11 | I have now received the draft Contract from the vendor 's solicitors and I have accordingly despatched to them the Preliminary Enquiries arising thereon and also my local search with East Herts District Council . |
| 12 | He remarked that the River Aire , even before it reached Leeds , had received the house drainage of a quarter of a million people , and the refuse from 1,341 cloth and woollen factories , 1 silk mill , 1 flax mill , 10 cotton factories , 7 paper mills , 26 tanneries , 13 chemical works , 8 grease works , 4 glue works and 35 dye works . |
| 13 | Nicky Henderson 's gelding has hated the testing surface on his two runs this season , but is top class on decent ground as he proved when hacking up from Halkopous at the Festival . |
| 14 | She 'd hated the submarine journey across the North Sea , especially as she was a bit claustrophobic , but stepping over the side into that ridiculous little rubber boat was terrifying . |
| 15 | In addition , the current recession may have diverted the union response towards a defensive approach , while undermining the ability of unions to gain substantial increases in their involvement in decision making over new technology areas which managers may defend as their own prerogative . |
| 16 | Ukraine was reported to have criticized the draft agreement for not safeguarding against possible bias in the ITRC , which would use the facilities of the ex-Soviet ( now Russian ) Ostankino company . |
| 17 | We have calculated the p value for each patient ( 28 ) admitted in the next period of the study using the grade of encephalopathy , the absolute value of prothrombin time at the admission and the number of blood units transfused within the 72 hours after admission . |
| 18 | We have calculated the power spectrum at the present epoch , using COBE , QDOT and the bulk-flow measurements , and compared it with a range of cosmological models : ( 1 ) adiabatic cold dark matter ( CDM ) , ( 2 ) adiabatic hot dark matter ( HDM , for one stable massive neutrino species ) , ( 3 ) warm dark matter , ( 4 ) isocurvature CDM , ( 5 ) texture plus CDM , ( 6 ) CDM plus vacuum energy density , and ( 7 ) CDM plus HDM ( one stable neutrino species ) . |
| 19 | The whole building was painted the frost white of cake icing and its shine echoed the gleam of the silent Thames behind . |
| 20 | These changes show that RA has altered the Hox code in a manner that leads to the posterior transformation of r2/3 in the first branchial arch . |
| 21 | Grazing pressures have also altered the savanna environment of India , as has been discussed by Gadgil and Meher-Homji ( 1985 ) in relation to the Deccan plateau which is the most degraded of India 's savanna lands . |
| 22 | An enormous avalanche has completely altered the East Face of Mount Cook , the highest mountain in New Zealand . |
| 23 | Critics of Guerreiro 's dismissal , however , stated that this decision was for foreign consumption , and pointed out that it was Collor himself who had delayed the boundary decision by six months in order to give FUNAI more time to study the region . |
| 24 | Nature does not differentiate between species , and has arranged the life cycle of gut parasites to match the optimum opportunity to infest a very new and , immunologically ‘ naive ’ generation . |
| 25 | A cuckoo chick will have outgrown the host bird within days of hatching |
| 26 | The intensional level structures which we are describing here are not rules of logical combination , constrained by what may or must be possible , given the type meaning of the words which are combined ; there is any amount of evidence to this effect if we simply allow our attention to rest on it . |
| 27 | I have given the Minister credit for what has been achieved , and I am disappointed that he has not been able to go further . |
| 28 | Clark owned an estate in Tetbury which was eventually given the name Highgrove by his grandson John Paul Paul . |
| 29 | Like many other very wealthy Jews during the early modern period , Carvajal became an army purveyor , and in 1649 was one of the City merchants who were given the corn contract for the parliamentary forces . |
| 30 | The turning point came in 1972 when Ken Mentle dug deep into his pocket and bought a deluxe Portakabin for directors and players , and the Supporters ' Club was given the drain end as its new home . |