Example sentences of "[vb pp] [conj] [vb base] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 It could thus be claimed that mare and horse were effectively synonymous in this context .
2 However , the purchaser should ensure that this only applies to obligations to the extent that they have been disclosed and ensure that it will not be required to perform the obligations if such vicarious performance would be a breach of the relevant contract ( see clause 8.2(b) of the standard sale agreement — Appendix III ) .
3 A couple of weeks later , on October 13 1948 , the State Department 's secret circular instruction ‘ Pattern of Soviet Policy in Far-East and South-East Asia ’ afforded a general conspectus which , apart from assuming boundless and malevolent Soviet intentions , also inferred a single goal ‘ to ensure Soviet control being as surely installed and predominate as in the satellite countries behind the Iron Curtain ’ .
4 Laura 's normally warm , full lips tightened in pain , and she gave a heavy sigh as she recalled Liz 's pale , wan face , so terribly bruised and cut when she 'd visited her cousin in the hospital this morning .
5 Strange how he had given that start when he had addressed him as Sir Joseph .
6 She hopes so too , or she 'd not have written that note though she may not realize it yet .
7 As far away as Java , at the great Borobudhur stupa , Naga images are well presented and show that the Nagas were prominent in Buddhist culture .
8 ‘ I think the first thing I tend to do ’ , said an area supervisor , ‘ is … to look at the normal working standards normally applied and see whether they would be adequate to protect the river ; and you then take into account the flow , the volume of the discharge or the rate of flow of the discharge and the volume . ’
9 If we were naughty or disobedient the nursemaid would threaten us with this man who , she said , hid at night in the high bushes by the gate , and would know what we had done and come and get us .
10 The memory of that puzzling experience still disturbed and excite And then there were her bare feet in the stream and the tadpoles round her ankles , the cherry blossoms which she had thrown in his face , and above all the walk upon the airfield : there was magic there all right .
11 May I on behalf of the House offer our deepest sympathy to those who were injured and hope that they have a speedy recovery ?
12 MH : Occasionally I see something that you 've missed and think that it 's a lot better than you do .
13 Learning from experience is such a fundamental process that it is easy to take it for granted and assume that having experiences and learning from them are synonymous .
14 It would , she felt , atone for the things she had said and mean that she did not have to talk to Julia about them .
15 Where private care is offered by private employment agencies , central control is already being exerted under the Employment Agencies Act but local authorities do need to monitor the performance of whatever scheme is being operated and ensure that gaps in provision are identified and filled .
16 Both of them take the present sexual division of labour as given and understand that this has important implications for women in their search for an income .
17 But Senator William Stewart , the Unionist chairman of Dungannon Urban District Council , intervened and forecast that there would be trouble if the march was allowed to proceed to the centre of Dungannon .
18 An underlying reluctance to accept change or try out new activities is so well hidden and overcome that she is extremely optimistic and positive when taking decisions and initiating projects .
19 I saw this frog as a small jewel box , a matrix in which the pure notes of music were formed and cut as by a skilled diamond cutter and then released as glittering , crystalline jewels .
20 I realised the truth of all I had heard and read and decided to give my heart to Jesus and ask God to forgive me my sins on Wednesday , 13th April in the car on the way home from work .
21 So what happens when family members or friends are told or understand that someone close to them is going to die ?
22 Only in the late nineteenth century did these contracts generally disappear and instead the land was sold or let and the old people lived off the cash proceeds .
23 They had warned in October 1990 that Cammell Laird would have to be sold or close because of defence cuts .
24 Everybody says that 's what 's going to happen , but erm when it 's been done in the past I 've not had any figures produced that indicate that the service provision has had to fall off because of increased charges .
25 If someone did n't own up to it , he 'd get all of them who had used that particular hut over the previous month , trying to find who had used that bandage and not reported it .
26 Many were angered that work or school meant they could not share the moments of glory after watching the team all season .
27 Moreover , other sulphydryl compounds have been implicated in colonic disease since Roediger et al have shown that mercaptoacetate and mercaptobutyrate affect fatty acid metabolism in colonocytes in a manner that is characteristic of the defect found in ulcerative colitis .
28 I think they 're fantastically advanced and mature because they do n't have radios .
29 He was too close for her to say a word to Mitch but she knew without doubt that he was going to turn on them as soon as the door to his suite was closed and say that he would not even consider having anyone like her in his home or even near it .
30 And in my translation here it 's got And know that I am with you always , yes to the end of time .
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