Example sentences of "[vb pp] and [noun] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 31 | During this transition , the retirement age was brought down by five years , staffing numbers were reduced , the unprofitable office in Edinburgh was closed , procedures were modified and attitudes changed , a research department was established , some shuffling of the partners took place , and the youngest of them , Nigel Humphreys , was appointed Managing Director . |
| 32 | This said , the information disclosed must be seriously considered and action taken as appropriate . |
| 33 | The following are recent examples of situations considered and action taken by the Commission : |
| 34 | The implications of the medical diagnosis in so far as it is likely to affect the child 's education will need to be considered and attention given to the prognosis , especially if it involves the possibility of progressive deterioration of sight . |
| 35 | It is clear that among the more prosperous merchants in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries there was the first beginning of a tendency towards specialization , in types of goods carried and markets exploited ; but growing trade , freer movements of peoples , no doubt enhanced the number of folk who could earn a few pennies peddling or carting . |
| 36 | Thus , for example , Salaman ( 1979 , p.61 ) has defined structure as ‘ the way in which work is organised and control exercised ’ , a definition in which we can see the twofold emphasis on relationships of communication and authority . |
| 37 | Through his diligent direction a collector was found , transport organised and distribution arranged amongst those in this country best fitted to propagate and redistribute these rarities from the West . |
| 38 | Now if you are an extrovert and gregarious person like Jane and a Sagittarian , then perhaps we have something going for us , but it 's very , very unusual , for people to be organised and sales orientated . |
| 39 | We have moved from consensus to conflict in politics : have we moved in that direction , too , as regards our constitutional order , taking that to mean the broad principles underlying the way government is organised and power exercised ? |
| 40 | Shop windows containing the Romanian dictator 's portrait were also smashed and vehicles overturned and set alight . |
| 41 | The reserve is part owned and part leased by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds , ably managed by RSPB resident warden , Jimmy Dunbar . |
| 42 | County council officers and members have been petitioned and communications issued to MP Michael Mates and naturalist Sir David Attenborough . |
| 43 | , Principal of Fife College , gave the seminar his college 's view of the problems presented and opportunities provided by the new system of validated courses . |
| 44 | Awards presented and cash raised at dinner dance |
| 45 | Colours were then applied and copies taken off . |
| 46 | George made his way to his own home , shoulders slumped and mind disturbed . |
| 47 | Training needs , now more fully identified , must be met and competencies obtained , in order to allow formal recognition of skills and knowledge gained by the ENP . |
| 48 | One month later the appellant and another accomplice entered an off licence , wearing stocking masks and carrying a gun which was not in working order ; the female licencee was threatened and £65 taken from the till . |
| 49 | In the case of debts , a copy of or repetition of the plaintiff 's bill or account is accepted ( Ord 6 , r 2 ) ; otherwise the particulars of claim could state " for goods sold and delivered " , or " for work done and materials supplied " with particulars ; to say " account rendered " would not be sufficient . |
| 50 | The establishment of a clear link between work done and resources obtained is absolutely crucial to the future of the NHS … |
| 51 | Much work has been done and formulae developed to enable the dilution effect of chimney height to be calculated . |
| 52 | Back on the ground before start-up , helmets are donned and canopies closed and locked to keep out the engine noise . |
| 53 | In this paper the unfairness of this professional attitude is argued and encouragement given to the need for residential care to be seen as part of a continuum of services for children in care . |
| 54 | Several different types of card and some other materials were illuminated and readings taken . |
| 55 | The anti-semitic black separatist leader , Louis Farrakhan , has been championed and emphasis paid to his remarks on Jews and Zionism . |
| 56 | Tite , obviously speaking as an architect , warned the House that if working drawings were prepared and tenders obtained from builders , Manners would find himself committed . |
| 57 | The cells were harvested after 48 hours , total RNA prepared and expression analysed by S1 nuclease protection as follows : Between 50-100µg of RNA was hybridised to a mixture of two end-labelled probes , a 2.5kb EcoRI-XmaI 5' human NF-L probe , and a 750bp EcoRI-MspI third exon β-globin probe at 54°C for 16 hours , followed by digestion with 100u of S1 nuclease at 25°C for 2 hours . |
| 58 | All I could do was to mumble that I regretted not taking my degree , and , though I could see it was irritating of me to whine , to feel stale and bored was not such a trivial thing ; that though we might have the vote now , meals still had to be prepared and children looked after and since this kind of drudgery was despised by society as not being ‘ real work ’ , we were in the hideous position of being both exhausted and imprisoned by it and also looked down on for doing it ; that I had honestly tried to be the sort of wife Richard wanted — and the sort of wife I felt I ought to be — but it was like being in a kind of airless cell and I could only see Richard as a jailer ; that I saw myself becoming progressively more and more incapable of doing anything , not just mentally , but from some kind of paralysis of will . |
| 59 | The gift was accepted and plans made — although never fulfilled — to have some 30 canoeists with each Commando , and in July 1940 the first Special Boat Section was formed . |
| 60 | It has been accepted and constitutions issued to the effect that the trust is valid . |