Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | At an extraordinary plenum of the Tadjik CP central committee on Feb. 16 Makhkamov 's resignation was refused and Vaadad was criticized for contributing to the destabilization of the situation in Tadjikistan ; indeed a special commission was set up to investigate allegations that a group of Tadjik communists allied to Vaadad had plotted at the height of the Dushanbe unrest to seize power from Khayeyev 's government and install as Prime Minister Buri Karimov , currently a Deputy Prime Minister but also the Vaadad chairman . |
2 | Clarity , which anticipated becoming that magical $100m company , has been criticized for putting in a $100m company 's infrastructure complete with six vice presidents long before it could financially justify it . |
3 | It is for this reason that Keynesian stabilization policies have been criticized for relying on the ‘ unexplained postulate ’ of wage rigidity and for assuming that the form of wage and price rigidity , the form of wage and price contracts , is exogenously given rather than determined by , amongst other things , the type of monetary and fiscal policies being carried out . |
4 | About 1,200 motorists were also stopped for speeding in the crackdown . |
5 | Foster parents can often claim fostering allowances of 2–3 times the Supplementary Benefit that the natural parent would have received for looking after the same child … which is peculiarly ironic when one considers that some children might not be in foster-care at all if their parents had adequate incomes in the first place ( Fairbairns , 1976 ) . |
6 | APS can decide the most appropriate and most efficient method of payment , and provide immediate electronic advice of funds received for crediting to an account . |
7 | I had been told about periods at primary school when I was ten years old , but apart from that , the only information I had was what I got through talking to friends at school , because some had older sisters who had already started . |
8 | Indeed there are those who rely to such an extent on the time they gain for reading on trains that travelling by road is not an option . |
9 | He feels he has been punished for looking after his customers . |
10 | In what remains one of the most touching and compassionate statements of his flamboyant career , The Doc told waiting newsmen ‘ I 've been punished for falling in love . |
11 | Before that he was suspended from the national team for a year after a clash with coach Henri Michel , punished for fighting with team-mates at Auxerre and Montpelier and fined for throwing his shirt to the ground at Marseille when substituted . |
12 | ‘ I 'm not the kind of bloke who thinks about retiring in 14 years or whatever . |
13 | ‘ I 'm not the kind of bloke who thinks about retiring in 14 years or whatever . |
14 | Is power disguised as stemming from the organisation rather than management at Burger King ? |
15 | GPG was rebuked for complying with FRED 1 before it had become FRS 3 . |
16 | to go for go for the C each time cos there are n't many that start with a K. |
17 | Theodosiou was the first to go for stamping in the 72nd minute and Greg Downs followed after protesting at a penalty decision . |
18 | This afternoon you started out apologising for spying on me , and ended up accusing me of spying on you . ’ |
19 | There followed a frantic exchange of telegrams between Rangoon and Whitehall in which the Governor offered various solutions to the prevailing deadlock , finally coming up with the unexpected suggestion that a new coalition ministry was possible with Paw Tun , the last premier of Burma before the invasion ; U Saw , his predecessor as premier , an unscrupulous schemer who had been interned for dealing with the Japanese ; and Aung San , previously portrayed by Dorman-Smith as a murderer and an enemy . |
20 | Her mind vacillated between laughing at her fears and suspecting a terrible mystery . |
21 | A TOP salesman sacked for shirking after his boss had him tailed by a private eye won £11,000 compensation yesterday . |
22 | Sacked for swearing on the helpline |
23 | Earlier , two Labour MPs , Brian Sedgemore and Tony Banks , were escorted from the hotel by police in an attempt to prevent them presenting a petition on behalf of 23 Pergamon Press workers sacked for going on strike . |
24 | I could n't sleep or eat for thinking about it but I decided I was not going to be beaten by AIDS . ’ |
25 | I remember years ago Edwin preaching about standing in the gap — that gap between heaven and earth , bringing the two together . |
26 | The unfortunate turn of events also threatened to disrupt plans for the Hamon Building , a 140,000-square-foot three storey annex slated for unveiling within less than a year . |
27 | Since methylation of Dcm seems to proceed through binding of SAM to the active site ( see above ) it seemed plausible that this reaction may be stimulated by the presence of DNA . |
28 | On the LME inter-office trades are registered for clearing as a house cross . |
29 | Joint programmes are arranged for learning in theology , liturgy and music . |
30 | We asked principal carers , therefore , which of a list of symptoms the person they cared for suffered from . |