Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv] [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The clubs will wriggle like eels to try to get round whatever restrictions are formulated so the punishments for transgressions of the regulations have to be just as clearly defined as the crimes , and in their application those punishments have to come down as decisively as a guillotine .
2 We 've pieced together the fragments of leaks and rumours concerning the latest version of the 10-year-old operating system , due to release at the end of March .
3 The Libyan attack occupied both the minds of Reagan and the public around the world , although from very different viewpoints as to the morality of the action .
4 Chester College also reported virtually no problems as a result of the strike .
5 But attribution could only be meaningful if trade union representatives on company boards everywhere and always accepted wholeheartedly the duties of ownership along with the rights , so changing the role of the unions fundamentally and abandoning any pretence to industrial democracy .
6 I said I 've done , I 've done both the sides of the , my garden and Maureen 's garden .
7 The State Administration for Environmental Protection has made public the names of 3,000 businesses which it says are responsible for the lion 's share of China 's industrial pollution .
8 I have been indecently assaulted by many a wise old family physician in my time : the passion for mammary examination — which has saved almost no lives at all over the past few years , it now appears-has been fomented and encouraged by male doctors .
9 This was entirely in accordance with the intentions of the Structure Plan which had imposed virtually no constraints on such development .
10 We do n't start from scratch , a plug for the T & G , they started down this track with their own link-up campaign and in the G M B we 've pushed forward the frontiers of trade unionism into professional small businesses , legal offices and of course other commercial services .
11 Time and again it has been cinema which has pushed forward the bounds of public acceptability of controversial images and ideas , to be followed by television rather slowly .
12 He says in the prologue to Book I that Charles in May 841 , asked him to produce a record of recent history , " because , my lord , you know that you and your men have suffered undeservedly the persecutions of Lothar …
13 First larger vehicles were used so the tons per load figure was higher .
14 When the first of the pair is to be used alone the tails of the notes should all be turned upwards , and rests for the second player placed below .
15 Your authorities ' plans are shown less the amounts of these Government grants ; and of fees , charges and other income which they estimate they will receive ( on which see next note ) .
16 For the general view of music-making in the Nineteenth Century is inaccurate : time has winnowed away the reputations of many of the figures best known at the time , and completely obscured the smaller fry that occupied nine-tenths of the publishers ' catalogues of those days .
17 Then the heavens opened for torrential rain , thunder and lightning and the resulting floods washed away the bridges on the high road from Bridgend to Port Ellen and on the low road over the Machrie river .
18 Waves washed away the words on the page as they swamped islands , ships , sailing craft and poets ' daughters .
19 In contrast to Bourdieu , Baudrillard believed that people have become merely the vehicles for expressing the differences between objects .
20 Peggy Wood speaks for the Past and Present Team : ‘ No sooner had we packed away the remnants of Past and Present 1991 , than things began to arrive in the cupboard for 1992 – and what a selection of lovely bits and pieces .
21 She had brushed aside the congratulations of her gynaecologist when he said , ‘ Most women would have been screaming for some kind of relief long before now . ’
22 RTP North has demonstrated clearly the benefits of teamwork by winning our Branch Cup on four consecutive occasions .
23 A recent reinterpretation of Freud 's analysis of ‘ Little Hans ’ has , for instance , demonstrated clearly the ways in which the process of psychoanalysis itself acts to install culturally and class-specific prescriptions of correct sexual and gender attitudes .
24 In a secret interview before his capture Abenina claimed that he had brought together the forces of Gregorio " Gringo " Honasan , the officer cashiered for his part in an earlier coup attempt in 1987 , and groups led by a Marcos loyalist , Brig. -Gen .
25 The London Conference on Aug. 26-27 brought together the representatives of some 20 countries , including leaders of the six former Yugoslav republics and representatives of the European Communities ( EC ) , of the five permanent members of the UN Security Council , the CSCE and other governments and concerned parties , including political organizations of the Kosovo Albanians and the Hungarian minority in Vojvodina .
26 Because yet pulled together the figures for last year .
27 It was undisciplined but incredibly powerful and , after all , its initial greeting had all but burnt away the shields around his mind .
28 Unwin and his colleague Parker in their 1901 essays brought forward the arguments of the Beau Ideal to support the rustic vernacular with which they designed their mass housing .
29 ‘ Streamline has swept away the cobwebs from the English class .
30 Occupational pension provision has always served best the interests of employees who have a lifelong record of full time employment in the better paid occupations which offer an employer 's pension as a fringe benefit .
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