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

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1 Injury has stripped Fulton of full-back Andrew Ettingshausen and stand-off Laurie Daley .
2 A multi-million pound airport built in a remote part of Ireland has trebled profits to £138,000 .
3 The Defence Secretary , Malcolm Rifkind , has revised plans for defence cuts , two regiments which were to be merged will be saved , but there will be no u-turn on the merger of Gloucester Regiment .
4 On two occasions , the IBA has delayed transmission of programmes involving former security service personnel , fearing that the Authority might be joined in a prosecution under the Official Secrets Act .
5 The National Gallery has received letters of support from several international museums and galleries , including Dominique Bozo , director of the Georges Pompidou Centre in Paris , Gerard Regnier , director of the Picasso Museum , Paris , and Thomas Messer , director emeritus of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation in New York and now chairman of the Board of Trustees of the National Gallery in Prague .
6 The trust has received letters of support from Americans who served there during the war and hopes much of the money can be raised in the United States .
7 The team has been learning about tree-planting and has received help from David Barbour at Gosbeck 's Farm .
8 Set up in 1991 , the service has received requests for traces from over 15,000 people and possible pension source has been located in over 90 per cent of cases .
9 However , the video has received complaints from bird lovers , who say it could encourage cats to harm birds .
10 The wave power device has received funding of £50,000 from the government for the research stage and £15,000 from the Highland Region 's development department for the prototype .
11 ‘ Detective Eddy has received word from London that someone he wants to see is expected to be here today .
12 iv A family has received £400 in compensation after a coach holiday firm failed to provide the smoke-free transport specified in the brochure .
13 The Center for Media and Values is best known for its quarterly magazine Media & Values , which has received support from WACC in past years .
14 The group has received donations from well-wishers from as far as Bangor and Holyhead .
15 Videopics has received inquiries from people hoping to set up in shopping centres and tourist spots , but is keen to stress the potential of running a franchise from home .
16 LINFORD CHRISTIE has received sacks of begging letters following reports about his personal fortune .
17 The Cleveland Rotofac Trust has received £500 from Middlesbrough Council 's Community Chest to put towards a cruiser to take the disabled on trips on local waterways .
18 Imran Khan 's Cancer Hospital Appeal has received £20,000 from Tilda Rice , the world 's leading producers of Basmati rice .
19 THE media has received details of Darlington Labour candidate Alan Milburn 's movements on Thursday 18th March . ’
20 Will the Minister confirm that he has received representations from Age Concern and others about the income of single pensioners being 60 per cent .
21 The law in this area is not confined to contractual relationships , but may also be based ‘ on the broad principle of equity that he who has received information in confidence shall not take unfair advantage of it . ’
22 This paragraph seems to indicate that it may be possible for a person who has received information in confidence which he could have obtained through other sources to relieve himself of the 'special disability " under which he is otherwise placed by going to those sources .
23 Archer Communications Inc , Calgary , Alberta reports that it has received $2.25m from Capcom Co of Japan and its Capcom USA Inc unit , as the second and final stage of a previously announced $6.525m loan agreement .
24 Parsytec has received assurances from Inmos that it will be able to buy the transputer in large enough numbers to build the computers .
25 Agency working has aroused interest in Britain not only because it is concentrated in particular local and occupational labour markets but also because of the special status that agency workers have in employment law .
26 Linton has developed Fresco with portability in mind and has already tested a version that runs on Microsoft Corp Windows NT , apparently his main target for technology .
27 In addition to encouraging local radios , FARCO has developed links with community ventures in other countries through AMARC ( the French acronym for the World Association of Community Radios ) .
28 As a result of the remits we have ensured that growth in net revenues , inevitably small given the recession of the last three years , has outpaced growth in costs , thus reversing the unacceptable trend seen prior to the programme .
29 THE AMAZING LENGTHS to which parent animals will go to protect their young has fascinated animal-watchers for centuries .
30 Lord Justice Bingham has dismissed criticism of BCCI auditors Price Waterhouse over the potential conflicts of interest engendered by the various roles that the firm played on behalf of the Bank of England in the run-up to the bank 's collapse .
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