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

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1 Feeling that she had given her due of politeness to the curate , the due exacted by her mother and elder sister , she pattered onto Maurice , and , after having a bit of a poke round , shot across the connecting gangplank onto Grace .
2 What does this legislation do for the low paid in Britain ?
3 1.2 The Programmer will deliver the Program to the Publisher by the dated specified in Part 1 of the Schedule ( or by any later date agreed between the parties ) ; in this respect time shall be of the essence of the contract .
4 1.2 The Programmer will deliver the Program to the Publisher by the dated specified in Part 1 of the Schedule ( or by any later date agreed between the parties ) ; in this respect time shall be of the essence of the contract .
5 The honorific stuck in Lexandro 's craw but he managed to utter the word .
6 His eyes scanned the wounded propped against half-demolished walls , lying amidst smashed furniture , or sprawling on the floor , and those who lay with faces covered .
7 So great was the carnage that warriors fought over bodies of the dead and ravens feasted on the wounded trapped inside the mounds of corpses .
8 Therefore I 'm sure you can imagine the upset felt by this 69-year-old lady to see that young man missing from this week 's issue .
9 In the steady-state analysis of the life-cycle model in the previous section , we showed that an increase in debt is equivalent to a lump-sum transfer to the retired financed by a lump-sum tax on the younger generation .
10 George Healey , as a young man in the early 1860s , paid a visit to London where he learnt of church services for the deaf conducted by the Revs .
11 He maintained his strong links with the world of the deaf formed during his two years at the Institution by getting together with Matthew Burns , q.v. , and Alexander Blackwood to start Sunday services for the deaf of Edinburgh in June 1830 .
12 How the Deaf Served in the War
13 He was a regular attendant at services for the deaf held at St. Saviour 's Church , and was on the committee of the Royal Association for the Deaf and Dumb .
14 In the previous chapter , we saw that the start of organised football in Scotland amongst the deaf commenced in 1889 with the formation of the Scottish Deaf and Dumb Football Association which launched a knock-out cup competition .
15 On 18 October 1989 , the Prudential entered into two agreements with the developers of a freehold site .
16 The rich fumed about the council tax , the poor about Norman Lamont 's decision to raise VAT on fuel .
17 We were taken in by the lies which the Lebanese told about themselves ; we had to believe we had not seen the blood on the stairs .
18 The donation was similar to unemployment benefit and from November 1918 was available for periods up to a maximum of thirteen weeks to all the unemployed covered by the 1911 insurance scheme , to ex-servicemen , civilians , insured and non-insured alike .
19 The proportion of the unemployed identified by the survey who were not registered in the period 1978–81 is shown in Table 3.4 .
20 If the unemployed learned to be better managers …
21 The faithful pushed past him , round him , and over him as if he were invisible , a stage property in their way .
22 In Carthage an inveterate schism ( Donatism ) originated when a devout and wealthy lady who treasured the relic of a martyr was rebuked for lavishing kisses on it at the commemoration of the faithful departed at the eucharist ; ‘ she went off in a huff
23 The Iraqi leaned to the left and I peered through the crack in the sandbags at the Fattal building , a yellow-painted office block whose window frames had been chewed down to an inch or two by thousands of bullets ; the Christian Phalangist front line .
24 But the aim is to discover not merely whether there is more radioactivity in the brains of the trained compared with the control chicks , but just where in the brain it is located .
25 One region , with the dog-latin anatomical name Intermediate Medial Hyperstriatum Ventrale ( henceforward , IMHV ) , and another , the Lobus Parolfactorius ( henceforth LPO ) , ‘ lit up ’ in the trained compared with the control animals ( Fig 10.2 ) .
26 East of the Mendips the seismic published by Kenolty et al .
27 It is argued in [ 110 ] that Euclid 's fifth axiom ( The whole is greater than the part ) was included specifically to eliminate from mathematics the paradoxes ( c. 450 BC ) of the infinite introduced by Zeno
28 Probably the same as the British felt towards the Germans .
29 In November 1943 the Middle East crisis flared up again , when the British intervened on behalf of the Lebanese government .
30 The Spanish in South America had of course embarked on this course long before the British ; the changes of 1757–63 mark the point at which the British moved on an appreciable scale into the imperial activity of gaining new subjects in the process of expansion .
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