Example sentences of "[vb pp] of [det] " in BNC.

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1 Certainly it is not to be supposed of all situations : for a start , we do not have a single conception of truth but rather at least two conceptions , those of analytic and synthetic truth .
2 Investigation may well be done by a sub-committee but the deciding authority must then be apprised of that material .
3 Leopold continued to keep Mozart and his mother apprised of all that was going on in Salzburg , including accounts of performances of Mozart 's compositions .
4 The mind though it be apprised of all the doctrines of the sects , knows nothing and is bewildered by the doctrine of love .
5 Such understanding is necessary , not simply to assess realistically what can and can not be expected of such informal care , but also to develop the formal sector of care in a way which takes account of the prevailing norms of a given area .
6 Within the Rowdies group , there was some confusion as to who was and who was not an aggro leader and also with regard to the characteristic behaviours expected of such a person .
7 Much was expected of this Anglo-Italian four-place convertible , high on creature comforts as well as style , when it was introduced almost 20 years ago .
8 The night-time loss of peroxide must be the result of dry deposition to the ocean surface , which is expected of any highly soluble gas .
9 ‘ You did all that could be expected of any man , ’ said the abbot firmly .
10 Now , this is , to some extent this is perhaps to be expected of any group which is erm which runs the risk of being persecuted and then , they will be
11 They do not have to be able to pilot a 747 or manage a public company share issue to comprehend the explanation of the standards expected of those that do .
12 One might interpret this in relation to stronger group orientation , as expected of those who are field-dependent , nevertheless the task might be expected to be easier for those who are more used to visual processing .
13 If she does not , they will have the consolation of knowing that they did all and more than could have been expected of those unfamiliar with the assistance which the court can give in such situations .
14 Some are further ahead than others , but what will probably be expected of most authorities is some sort of erm perhaps a handbook or certainly some advice to parents about the implications of the new Act .
15 But by the end of the childhood period , appropriately sex-linked behaviour is expected of both .
16 ‘ You can check with whoever you like but I was totally exonerated of any blame at the time , and I resent you and your family 's implications that I was responsible for Eddie 's death !
17 Whatever is claimed of these traditional philosophical mysteries , including the claim that they enter into mental events , they surely can not be regarded as parts of them .
18 Particularly high quality sound is claimed of this player , with faithful reproduction of subtle low-level signals and a remarkable 100dB signal-to-noise ratio .
19 As it neared its climax Joe was suddenly reminded of all this energy he was supposed to have .
20 I am reminded of all this by a correspondent who tells me that she has had a pear tree ‘ for about 30 years and in that time , have only once had good fruit ’ .
21 When I read Milton 's description in Paradise Lost of Satan , fallen to lie in Hell , a monstrous unimaginable bulk , I was reminded of that Odeon .
22 Looking back at your career to , say , the last years of the Great War I am reminded of that poem quoted at the end of Pasternak 's Dr Zhivago , ‘ To live one 's life is not as easy as crossing a ploughed field' !
23 In particular they need to be reminded of that combination of unashamed materialism and gnarled , disbelieving scepticism about the power of political parties to give effect to Utopia which is characteristic of a certain type of Conservatism .
24 On entering the solar , Joan was reminded of that other visit and what had come after — and was all but overwhelmed by distress .
25 Suddenly , Mr Clinton was reminded of that quip of Bismarck 's , that making laws is a lot like making sausages .
26 He seemed a little tense , and looked past me at the bedroom door ; and I was reminded of that first day .
27 He was sharply reminded of that when he disobeyed God at Delilah 's instigation , and woke up to find that ‘ the Lord had left him ’ ( Judg. 16:20 ) .
28 It was re-named the West Course because sensitive Japanese visitors did not wish to be reminded of that infamous stretch where thousands of servicemen died .
29 ‘ I was reminded of that poltergeist in West Germany ! ’
30 Lord Reid agreed that " corrupt is a strong word and the jury ought to be reminded of that
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