Example sentences of "[vb pp] [coord] [art] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | If the wording of a trust has been omitted and the other provisions accord with what ought to have been written , by analogy with institution as heir and with legacies a trust will be understood to be duly given and insufficiently expressed in writing . |
2 | In Christianity , it has become a problem for many believers that the masculinity of the doctrine is stressed and the feminine aspects marginalized . |
3 | As in the use of any chart of this type , parents must not remove stickers once they have been earned and no black marks should be given for wet beds . |
4 | As their numbers grew so they spread out from the areas still occupied and the abandoned warrens slowly began to be reoccupied . |
5 | I think that animal forms could be almost infinitely varied and the actual forms you see are the forms which Darwin led us to see , namely the forms which are adapted to particular and specific ways of life . |
6 | The liability cover under the policies is varied and the following paragraphs provide a summary of the cover available . |
7 | On the seventh day all work was forbidden and the daily sacrifices were doubled . |
8 | After a babble of Arabic , the tailboard of the lorry was dropped and a dozen men were lifting the wheelbarrow . |
9 | Romania and Serbia had been subdued and the Central Powers now had direct access to their allies Bulgaria and Turkey . |
10 | There are other ways of expressing pain and feeling , but the tentative , half-hearted approach which characterised the whole production was perfectly illustrated when , after the catastrophe , the books arranged around the playing area were scattered and the tall bookcases overturned . |
11 | No significant adverse effects were reported and no significant changes in haematological , biochemical , and electrocardiographc parameters were documented . |
12 | More historical information on the breweries has been added and the tasting panels have once more been out and about finalising their tasting notes . |
13 | What happened , though , was he ordered one of the captains on a dangerous mission-just how dangerous I knew — on which he 'd been wounded and the young wives had n't forgiven her for it . |
14 | Their reasoning — that ‘ when all safeguards are respected and the best interests of the patient are taken into account , it is certainly not murder ’ — parallels the apparent logic behind the Soviet cleansing of antisocialist elements , the Indian practice of murder/suicide of widows , and the infanticide that I observed among the Tsamai in south-west Ethiopia . |
15 | Rugby officials say the offer has to be seriously considered and the two parties are currently holding talks . |
16 | Two astronauts stood ready for their space walk and repair mission , but the problem was solved and the solar rays rolled into position . |
17 | Rather , the museum wants an aid campaign to be organised and an international Friends of the Hermitage organisation to be set up . |
18 | Over the next four years , with the help of further Historic Building Council grants and the support of the Manifold Trust , the whole of the external structure was successfully restored : the house was given a permanent roof ; the brickwork was repaired and the numerous cracks stitched up ; and all the remarkable octagonal window sashes repaired or replaced . |
19 | For complex operations steps may be added but the basic steps are : |
20 | He told me some hair-raising stories of the casual , careless way in which bodies can be handled at the undertaker 's and in transit , the most common being losing the coffin on the way to the funeral because the doors have not been properly secured or the wrong name-plates having been attached , resulting in great distress to the relations of the deceased and confusion for the minister concerned , all of which made our dealings with Nigel seem positively reverential ! |
21 | Many flat owners do n't own the land on which their homes are built or the shared areas inside , like stairs or hallways . |
22 | The first step is a visit to your hairdresser to have your hair shaped and the split ends cut . |
23 | During the period of Tatar domination from the thirteenth to the end of the fifteenth centuries , Russia under the Golden Horde had been the most westerly province of the great Mongol Empire founded by Genghis Khan ; but from 1582 onwards the tide was turned and the European Slavs rapidly found themselves rulers of a vast colonial domain stretching across Asia to the northern Pacific . |
24 | It may be harder to keep seeing change as ‘ challenge ’ rather than ‘ threat ’ when the going gets tough , but whether you can or not may say more about the way difficulties are met and the emotional repercussions they generate than about their very existence . |
25 | On this day : the Gregorian calendar was adopted in Italy and Spain and today became 15 October 1582 ; Spain declared war on Britain , 1796 ; Italian troops occupied Tripoli , 1911 ; the first air battle took place between German and French aircraft , 1914 ; the Allies landed at Salonika , 1915 ; Sir Arthur Lee presented the estate of Chequers as an official country residence for the Prime Minister , 1917 ; the Locarno Conference met and the great powers guaranteed frontiers and agreed to put disputes to arbitration , 1925 ; unemployed shipyard workers started to march from Jarrow to London , 1936 ; the Cominform ( Communist Information Bureau ) was set up to aid European Communist parties , 1947 ; tea rationing ended in Britain , 1952 . |
26 | These rather simple expectations were not fulfilled however : the worst housed were not necessarily relocated and the new estates were associated in due time with their own problems of overcrowding , poverty and undernourishment . |
27 | Blackpool had been keen to develop the Promenade tramway as far as St. Annes , but this was defeated and the blue buses took over . |
28 | So : no harm done and no hard feelings . ’ |
29 | The landing gear was put down and a final turn was made towards the runway , then the full flap extension of 500 was selected and the final checks completed before landing . |
30 | The woodwork can be clearly seen and the turned balusters have been looked after over the years . |