Example sentences of "and [vb pp] [adj] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | He set up a pile of cushions on the sofa and propped two telephone directories against them . |
2 | Southall , who admitted speeding at an earlier hearing , was fined Pounds 700 and given six penalty points . |
3 | He was fined 300-pounds and given six penalty points for careless driving . |
4 | He was fined £250 with £20 costs and given eight penalty points . |
5 | The hamsters were then randomised into three equal groups , housed throughout the study at 70°C in a 12 hour light/dark cycle , and given regular hamster food and tap water ad libitum . |
6 | They were maintained in a temperature controlled environment provided with a 12:12 hour light:dark cycle and given regular guinea pig food and tap water ad libitum . |
7 | The Christie Hospital is one of the foremost cancer treatment hospitals in the country , and Nigel was admitted the day after Boxing Day and given four X-ray therapy treatments . |
8 | Peasants and miners were formed into a militia and given several days training , then stationed behind earthworks hurriedly thrown up on beaches , such as at Seaton , which became ‘ a handsome fence forbidding any foe 's invasion ’ , or in the iron age forts . |
9 | Four of the Stoke Newington Eight — John Barker , James Greenfield , Anna Mendelson and Hilary Creek — were convicted and given ten-year jail sentences . |
10 | Within two years he had designed and installed electrical repeater devices , indicating to signalmen the position of semaphore signal arms which were outside their range of vision ; an automatic device recording on tape the bell-code communications between signal-boxes ; and the first track circuiting in which the presence of a train on a section of track was indicated electrically in the signal cabin . |
11 | Different tiers of government refused to co-operate ; Liverpool City Council disbanded inner-city working parties and incorporated Urban Programme issues into mainstream committees ; and the Secretary of State steadily distanced himself from what he perceived to be a largely meaningless ‘ talking shop ’ . |
12 | Their guests , Michael and Helen , took an hour and forty minutes to eat the repast , which began with pasta dressed in sour cream and lumpfish roe and incorporated mature Tilseter cheese ( before the pudding ) and a selection of hand-crafted miniature biscuits ( with the coffee ) bought from the Viennese coffee-house on the other side of the railway bridge . |
13 | Chairman some of us have already slipped out and made those phone calls could n't somebody else not do the same ? |
14 | You might find it 's a little bit strange me stood up here talking to you about temporary labour , part-time workers , when you 've heard what Asda 's gone through and said temporary labour situations all morning . |
15 | Well what happened was that in nine in the nineteen fifties the late nineteen fifties the Americans designed and , and built six Vanguard rockets to try and catch the Russians up . |
16 | We have a tremendous skill base at doing good due diligence work when all said and done due diligence work is really just a focussed audit approach and if we 've good auditors , we should jolly well and good er new diligence er provides and we to react to new diligence opportunities rather than seek out new diligence opportunities . |
17 | Philip Wilbraham has built a group quickly by taking advantage of lower prices , Philip Ames is buying up cheap high street sites for 4 Play Records and Roger Myers , who has already built and sold one restaurant group , is now doing it all again . |
18 | But in the end the British troops managed to land successfully and soon proved their technical superiority over the poorly trained and equipped Argentine conscript army . |
19 | It was zero hour for the well armed and equipped two-man penetration team . |
20 | Chatham Dockyard , now extensively preserved , was Ron Mardol 's subject , in particular its considerable length of rail and preserved industrial type locomotives . |
21 | I went in there and bought some chewing gum when I went down to see it |
22 | It is unlikely that many had progressive chronic renal failure , as at two year follow up only one patient had subsequently deteriorated and needed long term dialysis . |
23 | This notion was further supported by the strong correlation revealed for cellular IgG1 proportions in healthy and affected ulcerative colitis twins . |
24 | The similarity in IgG subclass proportions between healthy and affected ulcerative colitis twins might also reflect stimulation by a particular antigen(s) . |
25 | He was wearing a balaclava helmet , tee shirt and grey pullover with a grey overcoat and worn white training shoes . |
26 | It is no great exaggeration to say that an accountable and integrated further education system is yet another victim of the disastrous poll tax . |
27 | Where a policyholder 's tree has fallen and damaged third party property , this may give rise to a public liability claim ( see Section 7.4 ) . |
28 | So with System 10 offering high performance OLTP support , standards transparency and distributed large database application control , roll over Oracle , hand in your keys Informix and lights out Ingres ? |
29 | So with System 10 offering high performance transaction processing support , standards transparency and distributed large database application control , roll over Oracle Corp , hand in your keys Informix Software Inc , lights out Ingres Corp ? |
30 | Co-operative Development Environment is built using application programming interfaces such as Open Data Base Connectivity and Distributed Relational Database Architecture . |