Example sentences of "and [vb pp] [prep] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Some had excessive swings of mood , and were either excessively energetic or elated , or , more often , inert and plagued by beliefs of their own worthlessness and guilt ; the manic-depressive psychosis . |
2 | esteem that arise from unwitting acceptance of the injunctions may be mirrored and compounded by assaults on public esteem , if the community in which people work gives its collective assent to the same injunctions . |
3 | They also inevitably include such universally popular compositions as Dowland 's ‘ Lachrimae Pavin' which seems to have originated as a lute solo , been turned into a song ( ‘ FIow , my tears ’ ) , arranged for viol consort with six sequels in the 1605 book , and arranged for virginals by Byrd , Morley , and Farnaby . |
4 | The company 's doctor was on the spot in no time , attended the patients , examined the sanitary arrangements , disinfected and closed the station well , and arranged for tanks of pure water to be conveyed from 62 miles away . |
5 | Each situation on the list should then be rated on a score out of ten , and arranged in terms of difficulty . |
6 | They will make themselves seen and heard like fireworks on a dark night , and their services will always find takers . |
7 | The establishment was ringed with barbed wire , and guarded by men of the R.A.F. Regiment whose N.C.O.s kept discipline by threatening their men that misdemeanours would result in their being sent ‘ inside the Park ’ , as if it were some sort of madhouse . |
8 | The big man looked into a face blotched with superficial burns and punctuated by tufts of singed beard . |
9 | VDUs lie smashed , with their electronic entrails ravaged , keyboards are smeared with something sticky , every drawer in the place is open and filled with pools of liquid , there is a coil of excrement on the floor . |
10 | I intended to study , and registered for courses on Spanish language and literature . |
11 | The crime of assault with intent to rob , found in s.8 of the Theft Act 1968 , is taken out of property offences and placed with offences against the person ( cl. 78 ) . |
12 | New issues are underwritten and placed with investors by a syndicate of international banks led by a lead manager bank ( such as Credit Suisse First Boston or Deutsche Bank ) . |
13 | On 17 July 1991 the children were removed from the care of the mother and placed with friends of the family . |
14 | It is organised and taught by tutors from the WEA and the Liverpool University Department of Adult Education . |
15 | Here 's money for my meat ; I would have left it on the board , so soon As I had made my meal ; and parted With prayers for the provider |
16 | Born and reared in lodgings in the basement of a three-storey house in a working-class district of north London , ‘ Wal ’ Hannington attended the local elementary school from the age of five . |
17 | Mr Haughton was taken to Whiston Hospital and treated for burns to his chest and right shoulder . |
18 | ( This is now known to be an over-generalization , for in some African societies the dead are related to as though they were still living and treated as members of the kinship group . ) |
19 | Work by Raymond and Tompa [ 12 ] has indicated the need for an accurate representation of the fine structure of documents to allow fragments of documents to be referenced and treated as objects of data in their own right . |
20 | The traditions about Jesus were collected and formed into books by the Evangelists . |
21 | By circular HC(FP)84 2 , the Department of Health and Social Security gave guidance to FPCs in exercising their functions in paragraph 19 and referred to limitations on the use of services , such as a limit on calls . |
22 | The bent rail was removed and heated in fires before being straightened by means of bars and a jim crow . |
23 | Edward was not fond of Sandra ; she was a prissy little girl , always fastidiously turned out and given to exclamations of disgust and revulsion . |
24 | He is sullen and morose , and given to bouts of screaming rage during which no one can reason with him . |
25 | Icy cold man , the old count , and given to bursts of rage . |
26 | The term ‘ basilican ’ applied to churches and cathedrals is often loosely used and given to buildings of different plan and construction . |
27 | In Elizabethan days , rosemary shoots were tied with coloured ribbon , tipped with gold and given to guests at weddings to symbolize love and faithfulness , and on New Year 's Day it was a gift for guests , together with an orange stuck with cloves . |
28 | Notice how these are problem definitions straight from the text and given in terms of observable behaviour . |
29 | Production of Roquefort is strictly controlled and the cheeses are stamped in red with a picture of a sheep to show that they are genuine , made with milk from Larzac sheep and matured in caves in Combalou . |
30 | His pristine shield with the glittering cross was scarred and broken by blows of which he had no recollection . |