Example sentences of "[to-vb] [vb pp] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rather , I would like to see developed a Code of Practice binding on doctors which would grow out of the views of all interested parties : doctors , patients , and the public . |
| 2 | Because it was a Peculiar , the priory church had four wardens — one of their duties was to enforce the wearing of woolly hats on Sundays : failure to comply brought a fine of fourpence . |
| 3 | After the success of the centenary festival it was hoped to hold the sing outdoors again , and for the 101st event in 1987 the committee worked hard to set up the staging and prepare the venue ; but a cloudburst just an hour before it was due to start necessitated a change of plan . |
| 4 | ‘ It will not be satisfactory to have marched a lot of money up the hill , only to march it down again . |
| 5 | Intel , after all , is said to have lopped a year off its P5 ( 80586 ) design cycle just to compete with RISC chips . |
| 6 | A committee of shaikhs representing Yemen 's highly armed traditional leaders was reported to have given a warning on Dec. 15 that the tribes would intervene unless order was restored . |
| 7 | ( 8 ) In the event that a Member holds any Shares or a beneficial owner has an interest in any Shares in the Company in such circumstances that the Rules are broken the Directors may at any time resolve that the Member holding the Shares concerned shall ( unless he shall have already given a Transfer Notice ) be deemed to have given a Transfer Notice in respect of such Shares . |
| 8 | ( 8 ) In the event that a Member holds any Shares or a beneficial owner has an interest in any Shares in the Company in such circumstances that the Rules are broken the Directors may at any time resolve that the Member holding the Shares concerned shall ( unless he shall have already given a Transfer Notice ) be deemed to have given a Transfer Notice in respect of such Shares . |
| 9 | 660 if the king , Swithfrith , who appears to have given a foundation gift to the monastery ( CS 87 : S 1246 ) , was a co-ruler with King Swithhelm who died c . |
| 10 | He seems to have given a sketch of the evolution of sovereignty from the king of the golden age to his own time ( Sen . |
| 11 | He trusted Pat — despite the impression he seems to have given a lot of his friends and acquaintances — and enjoyed the company of people like Maggie Smith and Sheila Hancock . |
| 12 | One of those charged was George Finbar O'Doherty , who was alleged to have given a command in Irish to the colour party . |
| 13 | The child said he claimed to have witnessed a murder , and had been affected by it . |
| 14 | The Japanese Ministry of International Trade and Industry has claimed to have developed a method for breaking down large amounts of chlorofluorocarbons ( CFCs ) . |
| 15 | In these circumstances he is considered to have developed a model which does not bridge the gap between reality and his aspirations . |
| 16 | Cotopaxi in Ecuador is reported to have lobbed a 200-ton bomb over fourteen kilometres , but this seems a little difficult to swallow . |
| 17 | Texaco alone is estimated to have spilled a total of 16.8 million gallons of oil into the area . |
| 18 | The Eritrean People 's Liberation Front ( EPLF ) claimed on Sept. 16 to have crushed a government military offensive launched between Sept. 9 and 13 on the northern Ginda and Dekemhare fronts , east and south-east respectively of the beseiged government-held provincial capital , Asmara . |
| 19 | This will have exactly the opposite effect and they will then be able to relax without appearing to have insulted a host 's favourite pet . |
| 20 | And I 'm effectively shut up because I 've been kicked out of my job and a ] so because you do n't seem to have heard a word I 've been saying . ’ |
| 21 | I say I 'll be back by lunch-time , but I ca n't tell if she believes me , because she do n't seem to have heard a word I said . |
| 22 | The Steward 's staff seem to have heard a rumour about his being out of favour with the War Office , but he seemed a most efficient and kindly gentleman to us , with the welfare of children very much at heart . |
| 23 | In the one such study reported , 91 women who had had a hysterectomy were more likely than age matched controls to report infrequent defecation and to have consulted a doctor for constipation . |
| 24 | The first company to have received a licence is due to begin operations by the end of this year . |
| 25 | An individual shall be deemed to have received a capital sum or be entitled to receive such a sum where a third person receives the same or is entitled to receive the same at the direction of the individual or where the individual assigns his right ( by , for instance , a deed of assignment or an equitable assignment ) to receive the sum to such third person ( s739(5) ) . |
| 26 | He never married , though he is understood to have received a number of proposals . |
| 27 | He seems not to have received a post until 964/1557 , but was then given the Kasim Pasa medrese in Istanbul at the level , thus bypassing the 20- , 30- and 40-akce grades : he would not normally , of course , receive a medrese the salary of which was less than his pension had been . |
| 28 | Charlotte Campbell was more than delighted to have received a reply to her letter for the position of children 's nanny which she had seen advertised in The Times . |
| 29 | But the Labour leaders ' caution was understandable in the light of the amendments made to the party constitution after the break with Ramsay MacDonald in 1931 , the last leader to have favoured a coalition government , whose action had led to a split in the party and his expulsion from membership . |
| 30 | P.S. I assume Tertje was only referring to players that have *left* Leeds in his time as a supporter when naming Cuntona as the most important person to have filled a Leeds shirt . |