Example sentences of "[vb pp] and [verb] [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Once the necessary control has been acquired , the two beings are fused and reach sublime spiritual joy . |
2 | Outside my flat , sitting on the stairs , legs curled and making soft purring noises , was Fenella . |
3 | Having considered and dismissed various other explanations of suicide , Durkheim then showed how these rates varied systematically with the rates of various other social phenomena , such as religious belief , marital status , urban or rural living , military training or the lack of it , and others . |
4 | Together , the three companies represent the most powerful alliance of consumer electronics giants ever seen and represent formidable financial muscle with which to back the launch and worldwide distribution of CD-I . |
5 | To take two extreme examples , while Third World countries have been pressured to dismantle barriers against imports in the 1970s and 1980s , the United States and the European Community have built and maintained high protective walls against agricultural imports . |
6 | Then there had been another science during which she took periodical gulps of her tea and the sleeping baby stirred and gave small pig-like grunts . |
7 | The small bowel mesentery was thickened and contained multiple enlarged lymph nodes ( Fig 5 ) . |
8 | MI6 agreed and produced numerous impressive documents for Blake to pass over which , although largely faked , did contain enough facts to confirm their authenticity . |
9 | It was hurriedly written on a scrap of papyrus which had been used and scraped clean several times before . |
10 | The oral papillae are reduced and resemble large flattened granules . |
11 | Roger Lafontant , a former Interior Minister and alleged leader of the Tontons Macoutes , the much feared and hated Duvalierist private army , was sentenced to life imprisonment with hard labour on July 30 . |
12 | FIVE policemen were arrested and face possible criminal charges in San Salvador for opening fire on a protest march by disabled war veterans , President Alfredo Cristiani said last night . |
13 | Although the overall impression is still one of chaos , some of the pavilions are beautifully sculpted and show great imaginative flair . |
14 | LORRAINE Hughes and Tina Smith touched their toes , stretched , danced and did other aerobic exercise in a three-hour sponsored Aerobathon for the Royal Marsden Cancer Appeal . |
15 | LIFESPAN will record what has happened and inform other affected personnel so that they can initiate the appropriate action ( LIFESPAN assumes an interface with a disciplined and sensible development environment ) . |
16 | Risk factors for ERCP induced pancreatitis have been identified and include repeated pancreatic duct injections , overfilling of the pancreatic duct , and the presence of a diseased ductal system . |
17 | All the other tables had been cleared and had clean white cloths on them . |
18 | A senior nurse will help you to assess the condition of the patient , decide how frequently observations should be recorded and plan appropriate nursing care . |
19 | But retirement and the retirement pension , while certainly providing subsistence incomes to prevent destitution , have created and perpetuated universal enforced unemployment among older people and the lowered incomes that go with it . |
20 | These ‘ second-pass ’ eye movements relate to attempts to organise the meaning of what is read and to correct faulty syntactic decisions . |