Example sentences of "[vb pp] [coord] [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 That 's another thing you see that that that today you had a a tin ladle and it ever the ladle sort of leaked or developed a hole in ti you did n't discard it and throw it away , you used to go and buy what was called a , which was two little tin washers with a little bit of , I ca n't remember if it was f a fabric or or rubber , two pieces and you put one on one side and one the other and then a little screw and bolt went through , nut and bolt went through it and tightened it up and that stopped your leak , and that ladle then lasted a lot more a lot longer time .
2 You are still responsible for the SPR and should address the problem(s) listed or ask a user with SPR SSR CONTROLLER privilege to ‘ force ’ another user to accept it .
3 You have tried to either update a product which has already been registered or to register a product which has already been registered .
4 She herself had moved on swiftly , anxious not to be recognized or to seem a spy .
5 ‘ I have n't given or received a Christmas present for more than a dozen years , ’ said Dalziel .
6 If B is threatened with a tort it is , of course , equally true that he may bring an action for damages if the tort is committed or bring an action for a quia timet injunction first , but , especially where the threat is of violence , it is perhaps less realistic to say that these legal remedies afford him adequate protection against the consequences of resistance .
7 If he happens to take his eye of the ball , he is very likely to be bowled , and if he hits the ball it may go to any point on the ground where the possibilities of making runs , being caught or surviving an appeal to the umpire are all on the cards .
8 The government disclosed and repudiated a project of the previous military regime to build a nuclear bomb and signed with Argentina a treaty of nuclear non-proliferation [ see p. 37914 ] .
9 Chen said in a message to employees that the Eau Claire , Wisconsin company had designed and tested a prototype of what would be the world 's fastest supercomputer , and industry executives familiar with the project separately told Reuter that the prototype appeared to be a viable machine with a solid architecture .
10 Steven Holmes , a pupil of Handsworth Grammar School in Birmingham , designed and painted a headboard which we carry on the front of the locomotive .
11 During 1909–1910 , Charles Fletcher , Works manager , designed and built a monoplane and a biplane .
12 It was six years ago she was approached and offered a job as casting director for a planned new soap opera …
13 The whole festival is heavily dependent on sponsorship and for the last five years it has successfully attracted and maintained a number of business sponsors both locally and nationally .
14 ‘ I 'm sorry you 're miffed because I do n't want to sell and I 'm sorry our views on the nuisance value of my workshop conflict , ’ Ashley said , ‘ but why do n't we wait until the villas are occupied and take a vote among the owners ?
15 It kept him occupied and brought a bit of money in , but not much , because fairs were going through a lean patch , too .
16 Debbie was unhurt and Gary was bruised and cut a finger .
17 The men it seems , were utterly overwhelmed by the need to be thus entreated and made a response so gallant , ( alas , unrecorded ) that the ladies in return ( on June 26th ) offered the ‘ Ladies ’ Cup ’ trophy ‘ in recognition of the kindnesses received ’ .
18 AN angry hippo has attacked and killed a woman in South Africa 's northern Transvaal province , after it smashed its way through an electric fence in the Mabelingwe nature reserve , police said yesterday .
19 For five days , the Baltic town of Rostock was under siege as several hundred hate-filled youths attacked and stoned a refugee hostel housing hundreds of Romanian and Vietnamese men , women and children .
20 ‘ He and a Ukrainian Nazi attacked and killed a woman during the Russian campaign .
21 The Germans have counter attacked and inflicted a hell of a lot of casualties on the Black Watch . ’
22 The girl had grinned and taken a gulp of iced tea .
23 The project seems certain to have supplemented and accelerated a number of cross-curricular developments , not least by bringing departmental representatives together on the library committee and raising staff awareness of curricular innovation and pedagogical reforms .
24 Edward Hirst , whose 11-year-old son is undergoing treatment for leukaemia , said : ‘ Our message to the Government is ‘ Come and have a look at the work that is done here ’ .
25 Well your wife said there w Oh well you 'd better come and have a look , you see .
26 So erm you know , if you , if you er , do n't know what to say to your family to buy for Christmas , why not come and have a eyebrow trim and they can buy you a gift voucher for that ?
27 There were already colonies of maggots at work on the body , particularly , the Doctor noticed , on the stump of the right wrist , and on the hand which was severed and lay a couple of feet away .
28 After being discharged and spending a year at home he was again hospitalized because he spent his time listening to the radio rather than studying .
29 Following reinstatement Mr Dane has resigned and submitted a letter of resignation which has been accepted by the board , ’ it said .
30 The girls looked and saw a tree moving slowly downwards on the opposite side of the railway line !
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