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Example sentences of "[subord] [vb pp] [prep] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	The first point was conceded by Angela Rumbold ( 1989 ) when she emphasised that performance indicators must be interpreted in context rather than looked at in isolation .
2	Intergraph Corp , Huntsville , Alabama warns that while it has not yet closed its books for the first quarter , preliminary estimates indicate that turnover will be lower than expected at between $280m and $285m , and that all geographic segments were below expectations for the quarter , and price reductions on older products combined with lower sales volume resulted in reduced gross margins ; the company expects a loss from operations excluding restructuring charges of $8m to $10m or $0.11 to $0.13 per share and restructuring charges and non-operating items during the quarter will increase the losses by an additional three cents a share .
3	Both Mr Schmidt and his predecessor , Willy Brandt , more than got by as government leaders without a majority in the upper house .
4	If land-use changes on a regional scale play a larger role in surface-water acidification than allowed for in government assessments , less need would be perceived to control emissions .
5	Ignoring transactions costs this represents a profit of 6.5 per cent ( which in all probability would have been more than accounted for by brokerage etc . ) .
6	These factors were as follows : ( 1 ) The sales information contained some material which the plaintiff conceded was not confidential if looked at in isolation .
7	The Suggested Changes to Branch Operation , if acted upon by branches , should rectify this .
8	The Suggested Changes to Branch Operation , if acted upon by branches , should rectify this .
9	They have been known to kill mothers in the throes of giving birth , and park rangers run the risk of losing their own lives if set upon by poachers .
10	In the case of land , statutory provisions may give priority to a later contract registered as a land charge even if entered into with knowledge of an earlier , unregistered transaction , but it seems that this affects only proprietary rights and does not bar an action in tort based on interference with the earlier contract .
11	They may , for instance , be unaware that they are being spoken to unless referred to by name , and they can miss out on humorous incidents which make the rest of the class laugh .
12	They all become little tin gods and jacks-in-office unless spoken to at times , and reminded they are human beings . ’
13	There is no attempt to zoom in on solo instruments , and indeed not signs of unwelcome engineering anywhere ; one is left with the most natural impression of a fine concert as heard from about Row S.
14	A levels , then , though relied upon at present as a higher education aptitude test , and regarded by many schools and many parents as a test of the academic respectability of schools themselves , are not wholly satisfactory for either of these purposes .
15	Also known as The Most High One ; a terrible deity of ancient Greece , mentioning his very name was thought to result in abject disaster , as referred to by Nicholas Rowe ( Poet Laureate , 1715 ) in Lucan 's Pharsalia VI :
16	To cover Phases 1 and 2 as referred to in Schedule 2 of this Agreement , shall deposit with an irrecoverable advance of BEF 1,000,000 .
17	14.1 The Proprietor will offer any sequel works as referred to in Schedule I to the Publisher on terms and conditions no less advantageous to the Publisher than those provided for in this Agreement .
18	1.10 Permitted user ( specify user ) or such other use not being one of the Prohibited Users that falls within Class [ A1 ] as referred to in Part A of the Schedule to the Town and Country Planning ( Use Classes ) Order 1987 as the Landlord shall from time to time approve [ such approval not to be unreasonably withheld or [ or delayed ] ]
19	This payment will be equivalent to an injury allowance and will be calculated by reference to the same criteria as referred to in paragraph 10.9 above .
20	5.1 The Seller warrants that [ ( except in relation to intellectual property rights of third parties as referred to in Condition 5.3 ) ] the Seller has good title to the goods [ and that ( pursuant to s 12(3) of the Sale of Goods Act 1979 , or s 2(3) of the Supply of Goods and Services Act 1982 , whichever Act applies to the Order ) it will transfer such title as it may have in the goods to the Purchaser pursuant to Condition 5.5 ] .
21	The seeds of herbs may be dispersed by large mammals , which eat and pass plant material in bulk : many such seeds have up until recently been considered to exhibit merely ‘ gravity ’ dispersal , when looked at in isolation from the rest of the plant .
22	The reasonable conclusion is that one and the same thing is ‘ called a sensation when considered merely in itself , and a quality when looked at in relation to any one of the numerous objects , the presence of which to our organs excites in our minds that among various other sensations or feelings .
23	The metropolitan areas ( both GLC and MCCs ) consisted of strong boroughs or districts and relatively weak strategic authorities when looked at in terms of the services provided .
24	The figures for railways might sound encouraging , but , when looked at in detail , they fall away sharply in the subsequent two years .
25	As called for by Mitterrand in January 1989 [ see p. 36404 ] , the government in the following month presented its programme for modernizing the criminal code which dated from the Napoleonic era .
26	It relied both on the circumstances of the shooting and on a confession alleged to have been made by telephone by the defendant to Paulette 's husband , Jimmy Zaidie ( ‘ Zaidie ’ ) immediately after the shooting , and also on threats previously made by the defendant to kill Paulette , as alleged by the prosecution and as testified to in evidence by Zaidie and by Daphne Matadial ( ‘ Matadial ’ ) , Paulette 's sister .
27	This unification of Germany took place as provided for under Article 23 of the FRG Basic Law or constitution and in the state treaty on unification signed on Aug. 31 , 1990 [ see pp. 37661 ; 37832-33 ] .
28	In Steinhauser v. City of Biarritz ( Case 197/84 ) [ 1985 ] E.C.R. 1819 , 1827 , para. 16 , the court held that freedom of establishment , as provided for in article 52 of the E.E.C .
29	Between the 1st day of July 1987 and the 15th day of October 1987 conspired together and with other persons fraudulently to induce persons to enter into agreements for acquiring or subscribing for securities , namely shares in Blue Arrow plc , by making statements which they knew to be misleading , false or deceptive or by dishonestly concealing material facts or by recklessly making statements which were misleading , false or deceptive namely : 1.1 By failing to notify the Company Announcements Office of the Quotations Department of the International Stock Exchange by way of a Class 2 announcement ( as provided for by Section 6 of the Council of the Stock Exchange 's admission of securities to listing ) following the purchase of shares in Manpower Incorporated for a consideration in excess of 5 per cent of the consolidated net assets of Blue Arrow ; 1.2 By concealing the fact that the level of Acceptances of provisionally allotted new ordinary shares in Blue Arrow was 38.04 per cent at the expiry of the offer by way of rights issue at 3pm on September 28 , 1987 ; 1.3 By concealing the fact that 54,625,000 new ordinary shares in Blue Arrow were taken up after 3pm on September 28 , 1987 ; 1.4 By falsely stating that , in connection with the rights issue of 504.4 million new ordinary shares in Blue Arrow , acceptances had been received in respect of 246.5 million shares which represented 48.9 per cent of the rights issue .
30	If practitioners adopt paragraph ( 8 ) but not Article 10 and the remainder of Article 11 they must include in their Articles provisions specifying the effect of a deemed Transfer Notice ( as provided for by paragraph ( 8 ) ) .