Example sentences of "[conj] [vb pp] [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | More than 1,500 people wrote or filled in forms , supporting the idea . |
| 2 | Some tanned the leather in season , or boiled down hoof and horn in the great vats that stood inside the ramshackle building of the tannery itself . |
| 3 | Bankruptcy proceedings must be commenced in the High Court ( in London ) if : ( i ) the petition is presented by a Government department , and either in the statutory demand an indication to petition in the High Court is stated or the petition is based upon an unsatisfied execution ; or ( ii ) the debtor by or against whom the petition is presented has resided or carried on business within the London insolvency district for the greater part of the six months immediately preceding the presentation of the petition or for a longer period during those six months than in any other insolvency district ; or ( iii ) the debtor is not resident in England and Wales ; or ( iv ) the petitioning creditor is unable to ascertain the residence of the debtor ( tr 6.9(1) and 6.40 ) . |
| 4 | In any other case , bankruptcy proceedings must be begun in the county court for the insolvency district in which the debtor has resided or carried on business for the longest period during the six months immediately preceding the presentation of the bankruptcy petition ( r 6.9(2) ) . |
| 5 | We have no problem going in , but if we are caught or seen then Odd-Knut will not be allowed to bring his dogs back without a lengthy and expensive quarantine . |
| 6 | Once inside the body these simple molecules are used to repair damaged or worn out cell components , to form energy storage compounds or-to provide immediate energy to power the cells , tissues and the body as a whole . |
| 7 | He could have ditched or landed down south somewhere . |
| 8 | These are national quotas and must be removed or harmonised once frontier controls are eliminated . |
| 9 | The pearlescents have an historical precedence in Japanese prints , where ground up mother of pearl was used to catch the light but are otherwise an entirely novel kind of colour that invites experiment and stimulates the imagination . |
| 10 | The transfer may become null and void , as here , or the certificate may not be renewed , as in Miller , but nothing that can happen to the transfer or transferee will ever revive the right of a man who , ex hypothesi , has removed or yielded up possession of the premises to which the certificate relates . " |
| 11 | An analysis of landfills shows that thrown away food far surpasses plastics in volume . |
| 12 | As a result , it has spent £100,000 on hardware and software , reallocated staff , and centralised both core management and administrative staff . |
| 13 | Several of the older inhabitants of the village remember the team and filled in details — but no one was found who actually played in any of the games . |
| 14 | The baby , already stricken with a tumour on the heart and given just weeks to live , had suffered a seizure on the plane . |
| 15 | She was told unruly children were placed in solitary confinement and given only bread and water for a week . |
| 16 | In addition , using animal models , prostacyclin applied locally has been shown to inhibit thrombus formation in response to ADP in the hamster cheek pouch microcirculation ( Higgs et al , 1977 ) , and given systemically prostacyclin inhibited thrombus formation induced electrically in rabbit carotid artery ( Ubatuba et al , 1979 ) . |
| 17 | This pathway is again in a dreadful condition with litter , lack of bins and broken down fencing . |
| 18 | TONY Pidgely , boss of upmarket builder Berkeley Group , has taken the bombed out housing market by the throat and shaken out 27% more profits in the six months to end October . |
| 19 | Several of the other cadets moved forward inadvertently , as if sucked in Bjortson 's wake . |
| 20 | Thus , both before and after amendment the matters of complaint in Schedule 12 embraced some only of the services a society was authorised to provide and omitted both surveys and valuations of land and land services . |
| 21 | THE LEAVING TRAINS : ‘ Sleeping Underwater Survivors ’ ( SST ) misunderstood Los Angeles band with their confusingly titled fourth album of mixed up and messed about songs of violence and torture — out on Monday |
| 22 | These equations were a major advance , since they generalised Marx 's formulation , and incorporated both equilibrium and proportionality . |
| 23 | Made from machine-washable polycotton in a wide variety of colours , and priced around £10.99 , the Head Hugger is available from large department stores and retailers nationwide . |
| 24 | For example , it may not want the same sweets as , as the little kid , you know little kids like little kids ' sweets , and grown up kids like more grown up sweets , they may like bubble-gum and things you would n't give to a little baby . |
| 25 | According to government estimates , the Soufriere geothermal project could potentially provide electricity for around a quarter of the island 's population and saved about US$250 million in foreign exchange over a 30-year period . |
| 26 | The seminar also rejected a British and Dutch proposal which would have extended the study to create an international database on endangered tree species , and drawn up plans for monitoring trade in timber , including the " development of international trade controls " . |
| 27 | It 's a long and drawn out affair — one minute of cartoon can take weeks to build . |
| 28 | er that if the structure is to be offered , accepted and approved then court of protection costs should be lower than it would be , if the lump sum order was eventually made |
| 29 | When they were about 2 weeks old and measured about ⅓″ ( total length ) I decided to conduct an experiment to see how they would react to a shell ; I had an empty Apple Snail shell scrounged from my long-suffering dealer for just such an experiment . |
| 30 | The remainder of Cynthia 's visit was spent in supporting Dorothy 's arm while she wrote a letter that was to be given to the solicitor — a Mr Graham Lytham of Messrs Granby , Hemingford and Bowles — and handed in person to Dorothy 's son when he received his gift . |