Example sentences of "[vb pp] and [vb pp] [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 LEFT Tiny plant and animal remains , retrieved through wet sieving , are sorted and studied under a microscope .
2 I do n't recommend this as a tactic unless the rest of your cavalry is already engaged , or he could be surrounded and overwhelmed by a mass of lesser troops .
3 Reaction against him , in the predominantly Roman Catholic island , grew until , on 9 August 1846 , the quinta where he lived was surrounded and attacked by a large crowd of people .
4 These teaching materials are techniques made manifest by the specific choice of language , designed and arranged as a series of tasks or exercises for immediate implementation .
5 As Boxes 1 and 2 make clear , there is a great deal that needs to be done if a residential area is to be designed and operated as a safe and habitable district .
6 Project Blaenau , as the F.R. called it , grew rapidly from the first meeting of the three-man ‘ Communications and Action Panel ’ in early 1980 and in the two years leading up to the opening , over 70 mini projects were designed and constructed by a combination of volunteers and paid staff .
7 The detectors are now designed and constructed in a high- tec purpose-built 15,000 sq ft complex in Garland , a suburb of Dallas , Texas .
8 Audit and standard setting of measures common to all or most practices may best be designed and supported by a central body with nationwide aegis .
9 It had now become clear that it was necessary to understand why what had been designed and certified as a fail-safe structure had collapsed in the air in quite normal flight operating conditions .
10 In the quiet scene every figure , with the exception of the chariot-horses , is designed and carved as a separate statue .
11 Designed and made as a present from the emperor for his niece .
12 The buildings on all the estates are of modern construction , designed and built to a standard acceptable to institutional purchasers .
13 In this month 's competition you could win a prize patio worth £3,000 , designed and built by a Chelsea medal-winner
14 Belgo was designed and built by a bald bloke called Arnand Zenz whose witty interpretation of the concept includes strange tubing that pours out from the kitchen and opaque glass bricks for the toilet walls .
15 Wagamama was designed and built by a firm called JSP , from a conceptual sketch by John Pawson ( the renowned minimalist architect responsible for Wakaba , the expensive Japanese restaurant in Finchley Road ) .
16 This is the name of a machine designed and built by a team led by Aleksander .
17 His hypothesis was that living watches were literally designed and built by a master watchmaker .
18 Systems have alreeady been designed and installed for a variety of chilled products , including sandwiches , poulty and poultry products , prime cuts of meat , meat products , such as pies and pasties , pizzas and so on .
19 The air-conditioning of the Palace was designed and installed as a single system .
20 Curfews are broken , drinks are tanned , discos are dismantled , golden opportunities are recklessly squandered , and matches are won and lost with a callous disregard for the nation and its emotional stability .
21 She was born in a cave beside Knaresborough 's mysterious Petrifying Well , delivered as lightening crackled and burned in a violent storm .
22 A counter is instituted and blocked by a downward palm technique .
23 Nevertheless , the idea of theory may itself need to be theorized and regarded with a measure of scepticism , like other honorific terms in contemporary discourse , such as ‘ politics ’ and ‘ history ’ .
24 Another Harvard dealer moved to Sheppards , a Stock Exchange member firm , where he was telephoned and abused by a Harvard Securities director .
25 It was Grizel Huntley 's own view that her brother had not been fooled at all but had been charmed and diverted by a dashing girl thirty years his junior , and had seen no reason at all why she should not have a share of his considerable estate when that left a very decent down-setting for his niece as well .
26 This development is framed in the context of discursive initiation : Julia 's education in natural languages is paralleled and supplemented by an éducation sentimentale in ‘ languages ’ of a higher order .
27 Often these people believed that each of the components of nature — the forest , the rivers , the sky — was occupied and guarded by a jealous god , and they behaved as if that were the case .
28 The hill was occupied and fortified as a major administrative centre in the Iron Age , being the largest of its kind in the region .
29 Among them is Senator Orlando Mercado , who was hounded and jailed as a broadcaster , and Senator Wigberto Tanada , whose family was persecuted by Marcos through much of his rule .
30 All surrendering Yugoslav armed groups were to be disarmed and interned pending a decision by Governments as to their disposal .
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