Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] [vb pp] [conj] [noun] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Secondly , we are told that David I gave the town the muir in 1128 , whereas to the best of our knowledge he did nothing of the sort .
2 If they are denied that prospect they will not litigate , and the community will lose the benefits the new rules would provide .
3 If they are lead or iron they are old and will have to be replaced before long .
4 ‘ Until they were told that Stephen himself had already been crowned .
5 Nor should it be assumed that siblings who have lived apart , sometimes married , for many years have broken these profound childhood links which shaped their attitudes to each other .
6 After the war was over , Mr Ozal let it be known that Turkey itself had held talks with Iraqi Kurds , including Jalal Talabani , the leader of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan and a critic of Mr Ocalan 's extremism .
7 It is said that Alexander himself paced out the plan for his Egyptian city before hurrying off to conquer the rest of the world .
8 This may be why it is said that couples who pray together , stay together .
9 It is understood that areas which are subject to eutrophicationin addition to BOD , SS and COD reductions shall have a minimum reduction of nitrogen and phosphorus of 70% and 80% respectively .
10 It is understood that councillors who voted in favour of the motion are now to consult with the Department of the Environment over the legality of offering waste collection free of charge to Orange halls .
11 Because in the past , upper-class unionists have been less than staunchly committed to the defence of traditional loyalism , it is assumed that others who acquire elements of upper-class status , such as a university education , will themselves be more moderate than their uneducated elders .
12 It is advised that women who are pregnant or planning to become pregnant should avoid drinking alcohol altogether .
13 Tenants ' association club on the Sparrow Farm estate … it is alleged that people who had been drinking at the club attacked the family in the off-licence opposite PHOTOGRAPHS : KENNETH SAUNDERS Bitter questions of racial violence Ramesh K and his family were hounded out of their Feltham off-licence by 18 months of abuse and attacks , during which time they became pawns in a battle between the local council , the police and two rival race relations bodies .
14 About this time it was announced that pensioners whose means were insufficient to pay their rent were to have the amount made up by social security allowances even if they were living in a private home , so with a light heart I set about making application .
15 If you delete a character by mistake , move the cursor to where it was lost and type it in again .
16 Following on from such work it was suggested that drugs which tend to increase the activity of acetylcholine might improve learning and memory .
17 It was found that schools which experienced budget cuts due to the formula had higher costs because they were small or had surplus places .
18 The direct and indirect statutory controls over the rules of the SIB and SROs and , in particular , the role of the Secretary of State suggest that it was contemplated that rules which survived their scrutiny would adequately protect investors .
19 Second , according to Adomnan'ś Life of Columba , Oswald is said , reputedly on his own testimony , to have had a vision of St Columba on the eve of the battle of ‘ Heavenfield ’ , and as soon as he was established as king he sent a request to Columba 's monastic foundation on Iona among the Dalriadic Scots for a bishop , receiving in due course Aidan ( HE 111 , 3 ) .
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