Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [vb pp] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The ambivalences generated for many white youth by the attractions of Afro-Caribbean , Afro-American and African musical forms , and their admirations for some aggressive forms of Afro-Caribbean masculinity , have resulted in alliances in particular schools and neighbourhoods between white and Afro Caribbean youth against Asian youth , while in some schools where black white conflicts remain submerged the dominant form of racist insult occurs between different ethnic minority groups , for instance Asian and Afro-Caribbean or Cypriot and Vietnamese ( Cohen , 1987 ) . |
| 2 | No amount of bombing by the IRA or murder of security force personnel has weakened the resolve or beliefs of the unionist community . |
| 3 | The raising of revenue by local authorities has generated a lot of litigation in the last decade as rate-capped and community charge-capped authorities have sought to challenge the legality of the caps imposed by central government . |
| 4 | It is no coincidence that since Sir Peter became Commissioner in 1987 , the relationship between Scotland Yard and London 's 13 Labour authorities has seen a new detente . |
| 5 | The programme of bulk supply of map photocopies to libraries and schools ' resource centres has continued , though the lack of funds within the local authorities has affected the speed of this . |
| 6 | They point out that a survey of local authorities has shown a poor level of awareness of food hygiene among many food businesses . |
| 7 | As diverse evidence also indicates that the stars found in star-forming regions lose mass either from their surfaces or from surrounding accretion disks , a causal connection between stellar mass loss and the H-H objects has become a widespread article of faith . |
| 8 | This turnaround of the external accounts has made the domestic performance of the ecomomy look decidedly better than it has been . |
| 9 | Listening to all these personal accounts has had a profound effect on us . |
| 10 | A company that makes replicas of Victorian bathrooms has won an order from Japan . |
| 11 | The most dramatic recent resurgence of nationalism and the creation of new states has followed the collapse of the communist regimes in Eastern Europe . |
| 12 | The United states has done a great deal to blur the barrier between the bomb and the watt . |
| 13 | In the educational sphere , the minimum competencies legislation passed by at least 38 states has provided a possible vehicle ( litigation ) for ordinary laymen to demand that certain tasks are fulfilled by the professionals . |
| 14 | THE bloodshed in the Baltic states has polarised the Soviet Union . |
| 15 | Families of servicemen returning found a system not geared up to help . |
| 16 | projects has done a bloody good selling exercise because he 's convinced these people |
| 17 | Finally , the increase in projects has produced a constant stream of highly-paid expatriate consultants . |
| 18 | This continuing exploration of sequential thought forms has embraced a number of major movements of the twentieth century . |
| 19 | The relationship of the nuclear family to wider social forms has troubled the historian for a long time . |
| 20 | What they were based on , and I I have to say it though , that since poverty in all its forms has proved an intractable enemy to us , and given the limited Council resources that were available , plus the Government , which has consistently attacked Local Authorities and made financial constraints upon us almost impossible to operate , we have we recognise that to analyse the job in hand , first of all we needed an accurate picture of need , we needed to share the commitment with the workforce of Council and all those in partnership of consultation . |
| 21 | United Technologies has sponsored the arts for about twelve years . |
| 22 | Imaging software company Excalibur Technologies has opened a new headquarters in San Diego , California in addition to its existing US office in Virginia and its Windsor , Berkshire UK subsidiary : the new premises offer the best in demonstration and training facilities . |
| 23 | Warsaw-based distributor American Technologies has signed an exclusive agreement with Tandy Corp 's GRiD Systems Corp to bring pen-based computing to the Polish market . |
| 24 | The flows of trade and capital discussed in sections 1.3.2 to 1.3.4 indicate that the growth of these complex two-way flows has become the most important factor in the UK 's international position . |
| 25 | This set of essays has sketched the development , from small but imaginative beginnings , of a major Modular Course with significant institutional support . |
| 26 | In the Gezira region of the Sudan , for example , growing more sorghum and groundnuts has increased the cotton pest , the Heliothis boll worm . |
| 27 | According to China 's news agency Xinhua , which appears to have good contacts inside Afghanistan , a group of mujaheddin field commanders has rejected the Peshawar government and wants the United Nations to settle the civil war . |
| 28 | The durability of coins has ensured the survival of these images from poorly documented periods and has thereby provided , as was realised in the Renaissance , a unique memorial to the achievements and history of the past . |
| 29 | A year after a referendum failed to endorse proposed sweeping restrictions on hunting [ see ED no. 35/36 ] , the Italian Chamber of Deputies has approved a bill cutting the hunting season by three months , restricting hunters to designated reserves and limiting the number of species which can be killed . |
| 30 | The North West Association of Angling Clubs has asked the government for guidelines . |