Example sentences of "and [vb pp] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Combine the processes , or perm the same tresses more than once , and the result can be hair that 's dry , brittle and plagued by split ends . |
| 2 | Benjamin drew a distinction between storytelling , which he saw as , in its purest form , an oral-aural transaction between a narrator and an audience physically present to each other , and the novel , which is produced in one place by a solitary silent author , and consumed in another place by a solitary silent reader . |
| 3 | However , he emerged convinced of the extent of severe , if quietly borne , rural poverty , caused above all by low pay and compounded by large families and diminishing work opportunities for wives . |
| 4 | export subsidies on manufactured goods are prohibited , and limited on primary products . |
| 5 | No. 391 ( 47E ) was inspected and overhauled on 13 January 1948 and reappeared with brush panelling on both decks , that on the lower deck leaving the steel solebars exposed . |
| 6 | Selected or key settlements may be service centres ; they may also be associated with public investment in facilities such as schools and council housing , and designated for residential expansion or for industrial growth ( Woodruffe 1976 ) . |
| 7 | Then he wrote down what he expected would happen in the ensuing month with respect to each key task and what he was going to do about it , asked questions about policy , and commented on long-term opportunities , threats , and needs . |
| 8 | The rocks and stones for thirty yards around had been flung outwards by the blast and an unlucky gorse-bush had been reduced and stripped to blackened twigs . |
| 9 | It is useful for bringing together the separate parts of the ANLT and the grammar and lexicon can be developed and altered within this environment . |
| 10 | Law , to be " prescribed " , must be adequately accessible and formulated with sufficient precision to enable citizens to regulate their conduct . |
| 11 | Peter Mann , director of the charity 's veterinary services , said : ‘ The sheer noise of fireworks can shock a pet into running away and becoming lost and frightened in unfamiliar surroundings . ’ |
| 12 | I knew exactly how I would do this and explained in some detail , finding Alec Reid equally fascinated . |
| 13 | His hair was oiled , and arranged with obsessive neatness across his scalp , and his ears , the colour of raw tuna-fish , were big , intricate and well balanced . |
| 14 | Of the 1,536 sub-cloned cDNAs , 104 were detected by hybridization to restriction fragments of these cosmids , and arranged into 12 mapping groups ( ref. 26 and I.V. , manuscript in preparation ) . |
| 15 | It was occasionally recognised , however , that self-defence might create more problems than it solved , as when Mr Punch recovered his wit and arranged for two anti-garotters to meet one dark night in a lonely street : |
| 16 | This is a 170g ( 6oz ) unit , also made of flat strip aluminium , and arranged for two axis presetting . |
| 17 | James Westbrook and Annette Friend play an evening of music written and arranged for classical guitar duet . |
| 18 | Articles and selected books are abstracted and arranged in alphabetical order of subject . |
| 19 | The design needs to be simple and arranged in identical pairs of rows . |
| 20 | You have to use these methods because there are fifty cassettes coming in every day and you need yours to be picked out and heard with particular care . |
| 21 | If the application is urgent , eg for a non-molestation injunction under the Domestic Violence and Matrimonial Proceedings Act 1976 and there is no judge sitting , the court office will say at what court there is a judge and the application may be made and heard at that court , but the more usual practice is for the application itself to be made in the court which would otherwise have been appropriate , with the papers and order being sent back to that court after the hearing . |
| 22 | But Hermens said he was confident Krabbe would be cleared after he had talked to leading athletics officials and heard about another report from the World Health Organisation ( WHO ) which also classifies the drug as a stimulant . |
| 23 | Like nobles , powerful clergymen had access to estates , which were cultivated by serfs and guarded by armed retainers . |
| 24 | Current proposals for Birmingham envisage that the centre of the city be privately owned , closed at night if necessary , and guarded by private security . |
| 25 | A large cedar-barque rode at anchor , still loaded with its expensive cargo and guarded by two men armed with spears and swords . |
| 26 | After hCG injection the females should be caged individually with proven stud males and checked for vaginal plugs on the following morning . |
| 27 | Raising the trapdoor a little more so he could see out , he cautiously pushed out the barrel of the shotgun and checked for any sign of enemy personnel , as best as he could in his limited field of vision . |
| 28 | Though not all his points are equally well taken , there can be no doubt that he is right in his basic assertion that the Kanunname is shot through with anachronisms suggesting sixteenth-century alterations and additions and that any provision of it must be treated with reserve and checked against other sources before being accepted as being genuinely of the time of Mehmed II . |
| 29 | It was founded in the late 700s , but most of its present buildings ( pastel-coloured and timbered , and punctuated with onion-dome towers ) date from the reconstruction in the late 1600s and 1700s , after the 30 years war . |
| 30 | Robert Forbes was born Terence Lewthwaite in Salford , part of the industrial heartland of England , a sprawl of sour streets of back-to-back houses , cross-hatched with scummy canals and punctuated by decaying factories which fouled the atmosphere with their effluents . |