Example sentences of "[vb pp] and [adj] [verb] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Of 32 planned gas-fired power stations , three-quarters are badly designed and likely to waste more than half the gas they use .
2 Central banks agreed to buy or sell unlimited amounts of currency at points 1 per cent either side of their established par values , although the mere fact that they were prepared and willing to do this was often sufficient to limit the extent to which they had to intervene in practice .
3 Suitable arrangements for the instruments available have to be made and this requires some skill .
4 But Bulldog has his teeth bared and ready to sink any rival .
5 In the later report of 1978 , a Data Storage Description Language ( DSDL ) was proposed and this included many of these physical ( that is implementation ) aspects .
6 Just a few remain but these have been enlarged and each employs more men than before .
7 However , I assure him that the resources of the Government forensic services are being increased and streamlined to meet that need .
8 Consequently , the offenders are not important ; what matters is that opportunities must be reduced and risks increased and this requires that attention be given to the situations in which offences may occur .
9 Last year 346 people were killed and thousands injured each day at work .
10 Products that are well established and familiar inspire more confidence than new products , which will be resisted .
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