Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] [noun sg] [noun pl] [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 On the other hand , platelet sensitivity to ADP was exaggerated in retinopathy patients studied by Khosla et al and was significantly greater than that in diabetics without retinopathy ( Khosla et al , 1979 ) .
2 In an attempt to extend the methane data , H. Craig and C. C. Chou , of the Isotope Laboratory at Scripps Institute of Oceanography in San Diego , have analysed the methane content of the air bubbles trapped in ice samples drilled from the glacier in southern Greenland .
3 Restrictions will be found in non-competition covenants included in service contracts executed by key employees on completion as part of the transaction .
4 While I accept that , I have to say that we expect those undertaking the review to have complete power to look into all areas and , specifically , to consider whether safety representatives who are not backed by a trade union are in a position to give the same kind of expert advice as would be expected from safety representatives appointed by a trade union .
5 Seven members of this little-known beaked or Ziphiidae whale family were accidentally caught in drift gill-nets intended for sharks .
6 Generally the scope for such arrangements is least in departments dominated by HQ units engaged in policy work , and greatest in those with extensive local networks ( such as the DHSS which had developed 800 cost centres by 1984 , with individual managers having ‘ to bid for their requirements ’ and enjoying flexibility to switch funds between budget heads ) ( Progress in Financial Management in Government Departments , 1984 , pp. 62–3 ) .
7 The idea that immigration can be discouraged by investment programmes paid for by the West and intended to make poor countries worth staying in can not possibly work , given the inconceivable sums of money which would be required , except — maybe — in eastern Europe .
8 His knees were distorted by brass cymbals attached on the inner leg .
9 The whole façade is decorated by pilaster strips connected by corbel tables .
10 The detailed submissions will be considered by Validation Panels composed of members from industry and education ( including the centre concerned ) .
11 Two boys searched for family jewels lost at the time of the Armada .
12 Tiny tell-tale marks showed where voles and mice had scampered through grass tunnels roofed with snow to reach the safety of their homes .
13 On the other hand , there is the approach which views mergers as highly undesirable and which doubts the claims made about efficiency improvements made as a result of mergers .
14 It was 5 metres square with a bin made of stone slabs built against the north wall : a similar bin in the north-east corner held a large storage jar .
15 Some definitions of poverty have sought to define it in terms of absolute deprivation , where some measure is made of subsistence requirements based on physical needs .
16 Cash generation has assumed its full priority and Roger Shute , the chairman , reports that the first benefits of this policy have already been seen with bank borrowings reduced from £5.6million to £3.6million .
17 The proportions of each age group selected into grammar schools varied from as little as 15 per cent in some parts of the country to as much as 40 per cent in others .
18 As an alternative to a proactive search , acquisitive clients can be provided with a reactive search service , whereby their acquisition criteria are registered on MAS 's Buyreg database and then matched with sale opportunities brought to the attention of clients .
19 Moreover , buckminsterfullerene can be made with metal ions incorporated in its interior ; the internal cavities of small fullerenes are too small to hold metal ions .
20 That bomb , made from fertiliser chemicals detonated by a small quantity of Semtex , killed three people and injured 100 .
21 These may be made from fencing stakes driven at an angle , the top of the first being windlassed back to the bottom of the second , and so on .
22 Although the DSS is able to assist in meeting some of the costs of residents , the large part of the costs is met from welfare funds raised by the Association .
23 Although the DSS is able to assist in meeting some of the costs of residents , the larger part of the costs are met from welfare funds raised by the Association , and from donations to the Home .
24 Firstly , the same global score was applied to biopsy specimens taken from all our patients , regardless of NSAID intake , under blinded conditions .
25 The group claimed the trial was directly related to corruption cases raised in the House ; before his arrest , Shbeilat had been head of a House committee on corruption .
26 Then , time and time again , composers in various categories have felt moved to serenade places located in one London postal area or another , the charts being regaled with such hits as .
27 Both of these ( though in different ways ) were strongly connected to policy decisions taken by the Labour government which are discussed below .
28 Under the French Tax Code , credits against tax on profits made in France were granted to insurance companies registered in France .
29 In seperate incidents , two farmers were injured by letter bombs thought to be from animal rights extremists .
30 However Zimbabwe has managed to produce huge surpluses of maize , in non-drought years , with a much higher proportion than before grown by peasant farmers encouraged by good prices and improved roads .
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