Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv] [prep] be [verb] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 These citizens will be served by instruments of Government at Union level , which are intended eventually to be made democratically accountable .
2 They were expected finally to be freed either late last night or , more likely , this weekend .
3 MOSCOW ( Reuter ) — Armed insurgents were reported yesterday to be setting up camps in the hilly terrain of Nagorny Karabakh as tensions between the Soviet republics of Armenia and Azerbaijan threatened to erupt into full-scale confrontation .
4 Some of the thirteen hundred workers had to be evacuated TWICE after being allowed back into the factory too soon .
5 The second is to ensure that as many products as possible can be re-used or easily repaired instead of being thrown away after just ‘ one trip ’ .
6 Every now and again rust pimples up , metallic lichen destined only to be beaten back by the lavish care and attention administered by Grant .
7 With an unprotected pump , they are soon whizzed heavenwards to be discovered later , if they are lucky little fish , as unexpected guests in your filter .
8 Very occasionally , they can be found on the eyelashes and eyebrows , but they are said never to be found higher than that .
9 She was used enough to being left behind while Gloria went off , but it seemed more dangerous to do it the other way around , for her to leave Gloria behind .
10 Vologsky was too deeply enmeshed now to be put off by Kirov 's vague evasions .
11 Never never known ever to be laid off in five years .
12 Oliver was led away to be locked up , and a reward was offered to anybody who would take him away and use him for work .
13 These spacious moments are in any case thrown away by being taken rather fast .
14 A pair of old shoes was put aside to be thrown out before Granny remembered they were the most comfortable she 'd ever had .
15 In addition , a number of people who have gone through our study seminars keep in touch with us and tell us that they are using some of the things they 've learned here to be exposed here for their own work , but it 's very difficult to tell .
16 The oil floated to the surface and was skimmed away to be used later as a food dip .
17 One who fell was beaten again before being dragged upright and pushed on his way .
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