Example sentences of "[vb pp] by a [adj] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At Portsmouth , Crabb was met by a local MI6 officer , using the cover name ‘ Bernard Smith ’ , and together they booked in at the Sallyport Hotel where ‘ Smith ’ gave his address as ‘ c/o Foreign Office , London ’ . |
| 2 | All are powered by a single PP9 alkaline battery fitted into the receiver , which should be expected to last a full season of regular work . |
| 3 | Versatility was underlined by a well-received jazz/blues section and , as an encore , the trio played a gentle rendering of Mark Knopfler 's Why Worry ? |
| 4 | System management is provided by a single RS/6000 control workstation running AIX/6000 and with AIX Windows access from other workstations . |
| 5 | In the last year , the construction level in the province has crumbled by a massive 18.5pc . |
| 6 | Very much the view of of this group that we have an excellent planning and environment department service led by a distinguished er director and say that . |
| 7 | In the 1970s , the United Kingdom population increased by a mere 0.5% , a figure matched only by West Germany . |
| 8 | It was n't , it was n't regarded , it was regarded by a positivistic er , as just being er a big wall to stop barbarians er , attacking . |
| 9 | In the general election of 1918 the Irish Parliamentary Party which had dominated Irish politics since the days of Parnell was routed by a reorganised Sinn Fein , many of whose members had fought in the 1916 Rising . |
| 10 | Bourassa 's view of the package was overwhelmingly endorsed by a special 4,000-member Liberal Party convention in Quebec on Aug. 29-30 , at which the provincial Premier gave a powerful performance and promised to win over the population of Quebec at the October referendum . |
| 11 | However , it must satisfy unc so that if x1 is multiplied by a scalar d1 so also is |