Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] [vb pp] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But Mitchum has rarely raised any kind of hell . |
| 2 | Last month Mr Alton met Tibet 's exiled leader , the Dalai Lama , in London and has since lobbied overseas development minister Lynda Chalker over the issue . |
| 3 | One of the best known models was constructed by J. A. Howard and J. Sheth , and has since undergone substantial testing and development . |
| 4 | Frank has since denied this story , but it has stayed vividly in my mind ever since . |
| 5 | The former World No 1 — who astonishingly announced his retirement from the game during last season 's home international series in Scotland , but has since reversed that decision — is now bang on course to retain his singles title . |
| 6 | Farr , who played in the 1984 Curtis Cup at Muirfield , was three years ago diagnosed with breast cancer and has since required all manner of chemotherapy and radiation treatment , together with a bone marrow transplant . |
| 7 | The conflict has since dominated Syrian politics . |
| 8 | Rogers Communication Inc 's Toronto-based Rogers Cablesystems says it has successfully demonstrated Digital Video Compression on its cable system : the technology will give Rogers cable subscribers ‘ near video-on-demand ’ capability and offers more flexibility , it says . |
| 9 | North Korea has secretly produced more plutonium ( from which nuclear weapons can be made ) than it has owned up to ; it is suspected of building a bomb , despite its NPT promise not to do so . |
| 10 | MUSCLEMAN Arnold Schwarzenegger has secretly fought crippling pain with acupuncture and herbal medicine . |
| 11 | POP star Alvin Stardust , 47 , has secretly married 23-year-old dancer Julie Payne . |
| 12 | In his biography of the earl of Pembroke , however , Dr Phillips has effectively disproved this notion and shown the baronial conciliators to have been royal supporters , rather than independents . |
| 13 | This has effectively banished explicit work on religious concepts in most primary schools , because children in those age-groups are deemed unable to think in abstract terms , but only concretely . |
| 14 | Now that the firing of horses ' legs has been banned by the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons for soft tissue injuries , this has effectively removed that type of treatment . |
| 15 | Much teaching of drama has effectively removed that power . |
| 16 | Since then , the Conservatives ' system for electing a leader has effectively removed this power from the monarch , and providing each election produces an outright winning party , her actions are pretty well preordained . |
| 17 | Kogel Waterhouse of Wolverhampton Polytechnic ( on behalf of the Midlands Consortium for Credit Accumulation and ‘ Transfer ) has effectively put this point in historical perspective . |
| 18 | He has also gradually collected a team of the best teachers in the world ; and has personally instilled tremendous enthusiasm into all the students . |
| 19 | The breathtaking pace of political upheaval in Eastern Europe , the Baltic region and Transcaucasia in the last few weeks of the 1980s has naturally focused international attention on those parts of the Soviet empire lying to the west of the Ural mountains , including those countries which were allotted to Joseph Stalin 's ‘ sphere of influence ’ at the end of the Second World War . |
| 20 | It has the best links between applications , and Spinnaker has obviously given some thought to the future needs of users by including OLE support . |
| 21 | Recession has obviously hit new product development hard , and two of the nominees for new product of the year in fmcg , including the winner Häagen-Dazs , have been around since before 1991 . |
| 22 | The females close in on him , led by some old lady dolphin who has obviously had much practice at settling sharks . |
| 23 | My sick leave has obviously interrupted this process and I have missed out on all three . |
| 24 | But the Secretary of State ob has obviously got reserved power if he if he feels obliged to step in . |
| 25 | Freud says , ‘ In those women who are sexually anaesthetic as it is called , the clitoris has stubbornly retained this sensitivity . ’ |
| 26 | Mansell has so dominated pre-season testing in his Ford-powered Lola that he is expected to win on Sunday by the large margin familiar during his dominance of Grand Prix racing in the Williams Renault last season . |
| 27 | Oxford Polytechnic 's Modular Course has long accepted this conclusion . |
| 28 | Referring to dual seats , the HSE has long advocated that tractor cabs should only be occupied by one person . |
| 29 | Specialist Old Testament study has long answered this question by saying that we have differing traditions of the early history of the people of God : one tradition in which the divine name was known from the earliest times , and another — contradictory — tradition that it was first revealed to Moses . |
| 30 | Perhaps he has only met one type of female and does n't realise that a woman can value time alone and is n't forever fretting over her partner 's choice of underwear . |