Example sentences of "[vb pp] and [noun] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Today the tone of so many of these adverts is so unashamedly boastful — full of triumphs in beauty competitions , prizes won and degrees achieved — that I often wondered whether these perfect matches are all they claim to be . |
| 2 | A concrete example of this was the number of corners won and goals scored from corner opportunities by Leeds . |
| 3 | The aim of the remaining Chapters , therefore , is to show that system performance can be maximised and costs minimised by correct choice of control scheme and interfacing technique . |
| 4 | After 7–15 years the cultivators return to a mature rattan garden : the rattans are harvested and foodcrops planted . |
| 5 | KPMG and Client reserve the right to terminate KPMG 's engagement hereunder at any time and without liability or continuing obligation to each other save that termination of this agreement shall be without prejudice to rights accrued and obligations incurred by either KPMG or Client prior to such date and shall not affect the indemnification in section 4 , or Client 's obligation under sections 2 and 3 . |
| 6 | IDB screens display price quotations by reporting dealers anonymously ; when another market maker is located and securities sold , the IDB receives commission . |
| 7 | Moreover , that assumption was to some extent reinforced by the official ideology of The Green Book : it is not simply that parties were forbidden and elections arranged in such a way that people had no policy grounds for voting one way or another . |
| 8 | Classification encompassed the methods of Ray , Tournefort and Linnaeus , titles used by botanic writers and bibliographic details were included and mention made of the country of origin . |
| 9 | A confidential UN report , made public by The Guardian on Sept. 28 , warned that Iraqi Kurds faced a winter of " unbearable hardness " unless the economic blockade of northern Iraq ( including an embargo on fuel supplies ) imposed by Saddam in October 1991 [ see pp. 38548 ; 38598 ; 38743 ; 38789 ] was lifted and co-operation resumed with international aid agencies . |
| 10 | Previously , large drums would have to be lifted and paint poured into the much smaller spray jug — rather cumbersome . |
| 11 | The few people left that Intel Corp has n't non-disclosed about the P5 will be able to glean some details at next months Hot Chips Conference in California : the P5 will be previewed and presentations made on Alpha , a 200-MFLOPS PA-RISC , HyperSparc , the ARM 600 , something that looks like Sun 's Tsunami and LSI 's single-chip 33020 X terminal controller . |
| 12 | The 7.05 from Hartlepool to Darlington and the 7.57 from Darlington to Hartlepool were both cancelled and passengers transferred to buses . |
| 13 | A 6am train from Sunderland to Newcastle was cancelled and passengers transported by bus . |
| 14 | For this reason office duties are disliked and paperwork despised as ‘ dirtywork ’ ( Hughes , 1971:343 ff. ) which diverts time and energy from ‘ real ’ pollution control work , making one accountable for matters which have little to do with law enforcement . |
| 15 | After 10 min , a preheated mixture of heparin and the four NTPs was added and transcription allowed to proceed for 10 min at the same temperature . |
| 16 | After 10 min , a preheated mixture of heparin and the four NTPs was added and transcription allowed to proceed for 10 min at the same temperature . |
| 17 | After 10 min , a preheated mixture of heparin and the four NTPs was added and transcription allowed to proceed for 10 min at the same temperature . |
| 18 | Throughout the 1970s the share of employment , value added and output taken by firms with less than 100 workers has grown in an unexpectedly resilient fashion . |
| 19 | WALES holds the record among the regions for the number of organisations actively involving themselves in getting new lines opened , new stations added and services improved . |
| 20 | Debased , adulterated and cheapened products in which profit has been added and nutrition removed are not , the experts claim , bad in themselves . |
| 21 | An earth tremor measuring 5.2 on the Richter Scale has shaken a large part of Britain including Oxfordshire , causing people to flee their homes as chimneys collapsed and windows cracked . |
| 22 | By March 18 , however , dialogue between the MPRP and other political groups had collapsed and communists rallied in support of the party to denounce the opposition movement . |
| 23 | Meetings were minuted and records forwarded to the head for report to heads of department . |
| 24 | The first half of the 19th century saw many changes in the trade with mills rebuilt and workforces reorganised as the ‘ factory system ’ was adopted . |
| 25 | The Rexxon Empire needs to be penetrated and outposts destroyed for the human convoy to pass safely . |
| 26 | As a kid , his room was kept in strict order , books and toys respected and playthings returned to private cupboards , hidden away like his emotions . |
| 27 | Meanwhile , the average length of time patients spend in hospital was continually being shortened and staff dealt with more people in acute stages of mental illness . |
| 28 | Windows are double glazed and draught proofed throughout . |
| 29 | The backgrounds of my tanks consist of tufa rock and corals which have been sawn , drilled and silicone sealed onto the glass walls and back of the tank , allowing for uplifts and so on . |
| 30 | The payment of seamen 's wages only when the owner had been paid for the freight carried , on the ancient maxim that " freights are the mother of wages " , was discontinued and payment required on the basis of service , whether freight was carried or not . |