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

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1 A Soviet tank may not be comfortable to ride in compared with a NATO tank , but it is reliable , easy to repair , and built quite deliberately for a particular kind of terrain , support system and warfare .
2 First-half turnover was down compared with the first half of 1991-92 to $171.1m from $196m , although the company says revenues were constant , given comparable structures .
3 Tobacco released to the market was down 11.3 percent in the first half of 1991 compared with the same period of 1990 and 17.7 percent down compared with the second half of 1990 .
4 Well Moira , were you over influenced by the media , wanting to have that
5 Staff and prisoners at Maidstone were acutely aware that , in a training prison , they were relatively well off compared to the overcrowded local prisons , whose barren regimes often mean prisoners being locked in their cells twenty-three hours each day .
6 But the other parts with the ribs and all that 'd be cut up given to the and the lodge itself for the .
7 Old Saul ended up buried in the slope behind the house , in what later I called the Skull Grounds .
8 They duly turned up equipped with a ladder , a hammer and a bag of nails .
9 Bonhams has announced that its turnover from the first quarter of 1992 is 34 per cent up compared with the same quarter of 1991 .
10 It was envisaged that teachers ' centres would be set up based on the three colleges and that these would combine in-service course work with active experimentation on new approaches .
11 On that occasion , Wilcox ended up pinned against the ropes as the two fought it out ‘ Banger' style .
12 So as you step out clad in a combination of pillar-box red and shocking pink , do n't leave your face behind in last year 's colours .
13 Not to be out done on an international occasion we can report here about some of our Qualified Teachers who have temporarily laid aside their small apparatus and have become mothers again :
14 After further discussion , a similar exercise was carried out based on the RI category , with the results also indicating that most internal information storage and transfer needs were met within the EPH in an effective manner .
15 Regression analyses were carried out based on the results of both otoscopy and tympanometry but only those for otoscopic findings are reported to avoid repetition .
16 The cumulative effect of decision-making is communicated to tutors and the Co-ordinator by the Admissions Officer through the weekly issue of a computer print out known as a P11 .
17 As the Indian saying goes , ‘ If a dog walks through a cotton field , he does not come out dressed in a suit . ’
18 The early career of the great missionary John Wesley showed the problems facing Anglicans in an area without bishops ; when he went to preach in the newly-launched colony of Georgia from 1735 to 1737 the Church of England made no provision for his activity , and he went out attached to the Moravians .
19 The collection at Woodstock has goodness knows how many silk wedding dresses , but it would be wrong to assume that every Victorian woman went round dressed in a white silk wedding dress , because they did n't .
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