Example sentences of "[vb past] an [noun] [prep] [art] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He transferred an inmate to the newly rebuilt County Hospital , where , pending the provision of the facilities he had requested at the workhouse , he operated on the man for cataract . |
| 2 | Furthermore , the attachment to collective security , particularly at a time when an actual aggressor had appeared over the horizon , seemed an improvement on the almost nihilistic pacifism of 1933 and 1934 . |
| 3 | Particularly annoyed was the CGLI which said that the DES statement had included ‘ some unwarranted and damaging remarks about the Institute ’ , a gaffe for which it received an apology from no less a person than the Permanent Secretary . |
| 4 | Russel Rome , who is being sponsored by the company and is studying at Glasgow University , received an award for the most outstanding HNC student and his brother Robert , a third year student instrument apprentice , won the most outstanding ONC student prize . |
| 5 | Vietnam , supporting the SOC position , rejected the disarming of government forces , and made it clear that it envisaged an SNC with a largely symbolic function rather than real authority . |
| 6 | It was a programme about the ( then ) proposed orbital cities , and even boasted an interview with a very youthful Ewan Famber , who had just passed out from the Tech-Green High College weighed down with honours and acclamations . |
| 7 | He enclosed an account of the most troublesome weeds in Pennsylvania , most of them ‘ imported ’ from Europe , including the Scotch Thistle , believed to have been spread from mattress stuffing . |
| 8 | When the Government postponed the introduction of community care in all services until 1993 , it made an exception of the mentally ill because of the pressing need to act swiftly . |
| 9 | We 've got a whole erm , a whole erm organisation that in fact the Council for Voluntary Service only this week made an appointment with a very , very , very , very small amount of money that 's been made available on a very , very part-time basis , to actually assist with that , with the planning that 's going on in the voluntary sector . |
| 10 | Whether or not she was cooking , she regularly donned an apron as a symbolically matriarchal gesture that she was in charge of domestic arrangements . |
| 11 | He took an armchair near a monstrously large television screen ( the sound had been turned right down ) and silently challenged Malone , the conference , and indeed the Party , to bring him back to life . |
| 12 | I took an end of a very bright contrast and tackled small stitches down the centre . |
| 13 | The regional dimension is principally to be found in 5(b) , which represented an addition to the previously stated objectives of the EAGGF Guidance Section , to improve productivity in the agricultural sector , assist in the provision of infrastructure and in the promotion of structural change among farms in rural areas . |
| 14 | One or two of Murrells ' water conservation projects were spectacularly successful , but most were failures and in the end proved an embarrassment to the administration-particularly as the method of financing he selected was an unlucky one . |
| 15 | And early presenter Chris Trace , who died at the weekend , fell from grace when , during his last year on the show in 1967 , he had an affair with a pretty Norwegian teenager . |
| 16 | Watching him in the market she saw how popular he was , and certainly he had an eye for the best produce on offer , but when it came to the exchange of cash he parted with it too readily . |
| 17 | Perhaps he also had an inkling of an altogether more thorough-going solution . |