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

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1 e.g. tenant has installed a fitted kitchen — this would be covered for the perils listed under the ‘ Insurance for your liability as a tenant ’ section of the policy .
2 Such a need could be met by processing the whole file sequentially and looking for the records required , but this would be very inefficient .
3 The UN is also being asked to garner Iraq 's oil revenues and use a portion to pay compensation for the damage done during the occupation of Kuwait and the war that followed .
4 Please accept my apologies for the damage done to one of your photos .
5 People charged with taking a car could also be punished for the damage done to it .
6 A spokesman said infected haemophiliacs wanted compensation for the damage done .
7 ( a ) Irresponsible firms discharge toxic waste with no thought for the damage inflicted on others .
8 In the absence of such a clause the buyer would have to prove for the damage suffered under the normal common law rules .
9 Israel felt emboldened to ask America for massive extra economic aid to pay for the damage caused by the state of emergency , the prolonged military alert — and the arrival of hundreds of thousands of new Soviet Jewish immigrants .
10 The House found that the defendant had not fulfilled such a duty to take reasonable care and was thus liable to the plaintiff for the damage caused to her health .
11 This is not entirely correct , as the only compensation would have been for the damage caused by the armed robbery .
12 The question was whether the defendants were liable for the damage caused by the squatters or whether the squatters ' actions amounted to a novus actus interveniens .
13 Moreover , although a great cult may have brought in more than enough wealth to compensate for the damage caused by those fleeing from the king 's anger , that wealth could still attract the attention of would-be thieves .
14 The tax on fossil fuels proposed by the European Commission would be less costly than paying for the damage caused by acid rain , according to a report by Greenpeace .
15 When Lalage , neat as a Nannie 's child in her blue Viyella dressing-gown , had darted off to the bathroom , Nicandra , for the present absolved from her duties as friend and hostess , wound up her gramophone and , as she undressed , surged and swooned pleasantly to the heart-breaking cadences of the Caprice Viennois .
16 As for the proposals contained in ’ Escaping the Debt Trap ’ — the hon. Gentleman kindly sent me a copy — it will not surprise him if I do not agree with all of them .
17 While Archbishop Reynolds and some other bishops and royal clerks colluded with the king , the lower clergy presented stout resistance , precisely as they had done in 1294 when they were also invited to pay for the tune played by the prelates .
18 Polish-born Tomasz Starzewski , one of Diana 's favourite designers , was also responsible for the gown worn by Victoria Lockwood for her marriage to Viscount Althorp .
19 Now for the movements required to read the pattern .
20 The demonstration was motivated by theoretical work which provides the real justification for the interpretation given .
21 Even if she was sitting next to him , complaining about his driving , her own imminent decease would not compensate for the depression generated by his own .
22 Clearly , much had been going on behind the scenes , probably accounting for the delay referred to earlier .
23 The court must take into consideration the nature of the testator 's property , the pecuniary position of the dependant , his or her conduct to the testator , and any other relevant circumstance , and the testator 's reasons for the dispositions made by him in his will .
24 A strong impulse must exist within the personality for this kind of repetition to occur , and one of a new kind , for the unconscious worked according to the pleasure principle , and always sought to avoid painful experiences and to reduce tensions of the kind that these dreamers were reproducing for themselves when asleep .
25 to that knacker 's yard for the over spent
26 The 6 x 6 ½ ft tempera-on-wood painting was commissioned around 1485 by the Florentine Silk Weavers Guild for the chapel dedicated to the Holy Cross in the church of the Dominican complex , famed for its frescoes by Fra Angelico .
27 AT&T blamed a downturn in demand for the products made at the Irish plants and increasing competitiveness in international markets .
28 The first relates to the level of demand for the products produced .
29 In these pre-Cubist paintings of 1907 and 1908 it is as if Picasso were preparing himself for the difficulties involved in creating a new style by taking stock afresh of some of the basic problems inherent in all painting since the invention of illusionistic perspective .
30 It does not take long for the difficulties encountered in finding a buyer at the contingent price during earlier disposals to be forgotten .
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