Example sentences of "[vb pp] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At first the allies decided that the Kurds and the Armenians should be given states of their own in what is now eastern Turkey . |
| 2 | A little firm just down the road had developed QDOS — Quick and Dirty Operating System — which looked just right for IBM 's PC. $100,000 later , Microsoft had bought the rights to QDOS , renamed it MS-DOS — Microsoft Disk Operating System , no frivolous acronyms for Big Blue , please — and licensed it to IBM . |
| 3 | This is a picturesque little hotel , complete with flower bedecked balconies . |
| 4 | Indeed , those dermatologists who have undertaken clinics in general practitioners ' surgeries find that over 40% of the patients seen have to be followed up in a hospital clinic , thus leading to unnecessary duplication of notes and considerable wastage of consultant time and resources . |
| 5 | The accused , if committed , is given copies of the depositions , but is not provided with copies of the statements taken by the police except when the Crown intends to call a witness who did not give evidence at the preliminary inquiry , in which case the Crown will serve the defence with a notice of intention and a copy of the witness 's statement . |
| 6 | In any case , the original module will still exist , since users are only ever given copies from LIFESPAN to modify . |
| 7 | The er jury are going to be given copies of these collator cards are they ? |
| 8 | Managing director of the family-run firm , Owen Patterson , said : ‘ We are looking at rationalising the workforce but it is not fair to talk about numbers until we have completed discussions with unions . |
| 9 | The Commission can also be given cases where two or more distinct firms by implicit collusion operate to restrict competition . |
| 10 | Undergraduates were also given groups of consonants and asked to recall as many as possible in their correct position after various time delays . |
| 11 | He has decided that the reason Iago proffers for his villainy ( especially the absurd idea that both Casio and Othello have slept with his wife ) are genuine , if deranged convictions , rather than the dispassionately improvised rationalisations of a mind that can not even account to itself for its limitless evil . |
| 12 | He then performed some simple experiments to test whether the digger wasp recognized her own entrance by the distinctive array of odd objects ( haphazardly fallen sticks , pine cones , stones etc. ) around it , or by some stimulus emanating from the entrance itself . |
| 13 | In the first case , the conveyance should be prepared and executed in triplicate ( or there should be examined copies ) so that the original is held by the first mortgagee , the husband has a record of the indemnity and release given and the second mortgagee also has a record of the transfer . |
| 14 | But although the educational services were supplied to only a few inmates , several of these were undertaking advanced work : three had completed BAs over the past few years , another an MA , and nine were embarking upon university degrees by correspondence . |
| 15 | Some of the boys got off and placed bombs on the trucks . |
| 16 | Men leaped from the back and swiftly placed bombs among the enemy transport parked there . |
| 17 | We have heard cases of players being offered £5,000 to change clubs . |
| 18 | I have heard cases of erm planes being lost in in er crops chu chur churned up ! |
| 19 | DRUG SQUAD officers have stopped plans to give visitors to the Expo ‘ 92 World 's Fair in Seville a ‘ true taste ’ of life in Bolivia . |
| 20 | The interior has painted surfaces all over ; especially interesting are those in the narthex . |
| 21 | Religious leaders have developed ideologies of natural law and the common good to reinforce the Roman catholic element . |
| 22 | Since then we have redirected plans to ease the burden on schools , given recognition to the increased work load for clerical staff and to the importance of the work they do . |
| 23 | No matter how pressed for time or strapped for cash you may be , should you pass by one of these shops , with a window display of dummies wearing neatly ironed kagouls and ice-axes arranged in a fan shape round a rucksack , you will go inside and not leave until you have purchased a pair of thick socks . |
| 24 | A kind of intermediary synthesis of information before its eventual distillation into the monograph form , they contain extensive references to books , reports , periodical articles , etc. , and are often given titles such as Advances in … or Progress in … . |
| 25 | Such administrators will be given titles to match up to their responsibilities : " chief executive " is not unknown . |
| 26 | the plenary sessions should be given titles |
| 27 | Each vidane was given forms in triplicate on which to record information about crimes . |
| 28 | Dictionary publishers have limited fonts available and the same font may indicate different roles in different parts of the definitions ( human readers are easily able to use the definitional context to determine the function of a particular font change ) . |
| 29 | Expect surprise twists and turns Saturday especially where partially completed plans or changes are concerned . |
| 30 | In Brussels yesterday NATO sources said the alliance had completed plans to enforce a no-fly zone over Bosnia , with the United Nations expected to approve the use of allied fighters this week to shoot down Serb or other planes flying over the republic . |