Example sentences of "[vb pp] [coord] [adv] [vb past] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Within them , the companies either owned or effectively controlled the services , so that the miners and their families shopped at company shops , drank at company pubs , and played sports at colliery clubs . |
| 2 | In view of the problems , over time many regions have modified or even abandoned the RAWP cross-boundary flow adjustment method for their subregional allocation . |
| 3 | The Commission 's record on attacking cartels and concerted practices is impressive , for it has vigorously pursued and successfully secured the termination of a substantial number and variety of concerted practices . |
| 4 | It seemed about par for the course , so I applied , was interviewed and then offered the job , all in reasonably quick time . |
| 5 | Reviews were mixed but largely went the way of those who saw it as a one-and-a-half-hour commercial for LSD . |
| 6 | The House of Lords has upheld and indeed encouraged the development of this trend , in an important case in 1984 , Mohammed-Holgate v. Duke . |
| 7 | The EQ had to be re-tweaked and so did the mixer 's , but the end result was a very powerful rock guitar sound indeed . |
| 8 | One evening he was summoned to the bedside of a dying lawyer , who had first robbed and then seduced a female client . |
| 9 | Convincing enough to persuade the Germans that London had kept to the bureaucratic niceties , the stamp of approval was secured and away went the train . |
| 10 | This innovation was quickly adopted and greatly facilitated the singing of all four parts ( whether or not instrumentally supported ) . |
| 11 | Chamden performed like men possessed and even had the audacity to mount wave after wave of attacks . |
| 12 | One evening when Zbo and Modi were sitting together in a café , Modigliani finished a sketch he had made and then tore the page out of his blue sketchbook . |
| 13 | as if this were not enough , the last quarter saw some of the most exciting football I have ever witnessed and certainly vindicated the raising of admission prices by 68 per cent . |
| 14 | Another project Towards Environmental Competence in Scotland funded by Scottish Enterprise and the World Wild Life Fund , was successfully completed and significantly informed the Secretary of State 's Working Party on Environmental Education . |
| 15 | Mick lined him up , smashed him backwards , the danger evaporated and so did the crowd 's passion . |
| 16 | As Walvin ( 1986:9 ) explains , ‘ The country which had developed and then exported the game found itself ostracised and reviled in the world 's footballing fraternity . ’ |
| 17 | Revocation may occur , for instance , where the defendant who is alleged to have infringed the patent can establish that he had developed and publicly used the substance of the patented invention ( perhaps in another country and even for non-commercial purposes ) before the employer From the employee 's point of view , revocation of the patent almost inevitably removes the opportunity which the employer had to make substantial gains from the invention . |
| 18 | Further , one after another these theories either overlooked or actively disallowed the erotics of other kinds of difference ; as Mandy Merck observes , in such theories ‘ no non-genital differences ( of race , class , age , etc ) can signify such total Otherness , no genitally similar object can be legitimately eroticised ’ ( Merck , ‘ Difference and its Discontents ’ , 5 — 6 ) . |
| 19 | This duty might vary according to the nature of the contract of employment but would be broken if the employee copied or deliberately memorized a list of customers . |
| 20 | There is evidence of a religious enthusiasm more acceptable to the establishment among the nobility , some of whom appear to have either anticipated or eagerly embraced the official establishment of new liturgical feasts in devotional offices in their private chapels . |
| 21 | She managed so well that on the Wednesday in Hartford she even got her encore , which she had rehearsed and never had the chance to perform , ‘ The Last Rose of Summer ’ . |
| 22 | A partner may be solicited to enable the enlister to achieve dominance in an altercation which does not necessarily involve any disputed object ; such partners were not involved in the incident until they were solicited and thus had a ‘ choice ’ as to whether to collaborate or not . |
| 23 | Happily the village is now bypassed and so spared the torture of heavy traffic , a blessing appreciated by the grateful residents . |
| 24 | Tony did as he was told and finally saw the large area of waste ground ahead . |
| 25 | Thanks to this device many thousands of birds have been caught , weighed , measured and then had a lightweight metal ring clamped round one leg before being released in the hope that , when it is next caught ( or perhaps found dead ) , the number stamped on the ring will be seen and reported . |
| 26 | During the eighth century the Vikings invaded and eventually controlled the area , which is the origin of its present name , Sutherland , the Viking ‘ South Land ’ . |
| 27 | In Britain the railways not only transported but considerably stimulated the making of bricks . |
| 28 | The Elves landed and thus began the battle of the waves . |
| 29 | The original agreement had rationalized and drastically reduced the total German debt in respect of the Second World War , but interest payments had been frozen , by mutual consent , until the two parts of the then divided country were reunited . |
| 30 | The first review was written mainly for the many within and outside the congregation who had participated and therefore knew the scheme of things . |