Example sentences of "completed [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I realise that , if I am accepted , once I have completed my degree I may often have to work for over 80 hours at a stretch during a weekend on call . |
| 2 | This expedition began this morning almost an hour later than I had planned , despite my having completed my packing and loaded the ford with all necessary items well before eight o'clock . |
| 3 | The school-leaving age — without the exceptions opposed in 1936 by the Local Education Authorities , the National Union of Teachers , Harold Macmillan , Walter Citrine of the TUC , and ( of course ) William Temple — was to be raised to fifteen on 1 April 1947 , and to sixteen as soon as it became practicable ( which , in the event , was not until I had completed my teaching career in secondary schools ) . |
| 4 | When Clement Attlee became Prime Minister in 1945 I had just completed my Higher School Certificate in the traditional three subjects , with a year to spare before being called up for National Service . |
| 5 | I have only recently completed my open water diver training , so I am still a novice at the sport . |
| 6 | Without them I could not have completed my course . |
| 7 | I was armed with a microphone and sent onto the course after I had completed my round . |
| 8 | 12.40 : Saw Deputy Head re incident and arranged to see him with Class Teacher in his office when I have completed my dinner duty . |
| 9 | For instance , when I first started writing , and had completed my first novels , I was not allowed to sign a contract for it . |
| 10 | ‘ Old enough to have completed my medical training and a year as junior houseman . ’ |
| 11 | Particularly suitable for a woman who is spacing her pregnancies or who has completed her family , and for older women . |
| 12 | And it is especially fitting that her statue should stand so close to the parade ring , the scene of such joyous pandemonium at Cheltenham after she had completed her unique double in March 1986 . |
| 13 | Having completed her treatment , Joyce would never be a person who actively liked birds . |
| 14 | Footnote : Roz has now nearly completed her promised book . |
| 15 | The social worker 's approach , having completed her assessment , was to seek some immediate relief to get Joan and Stanley away from each other in the day , and to follow this up with respite care . |
| 16 | At some stage during her crisis-strewn life Emily had gone to the University of Lancaster to study French but she 'd never completed her course . |
| 17 | She 'd completed her assignment successfully . |
| 18 | It seemed that she was not impressed for , having completed her examination , she turned ostentatiously away to follow Anthony to the table where the wine stood . |
| 19 | Jehana had completed her remarks while there was still noise to cover her more explicit comments , but other guests had not . |
| 20 | As she had been left penniless , the Home and Colonial Society made an unusual arrangement for her , organizing a teaching position at a school in Worthing before she had completed her training . |
| 21 | She hurried out of the room , before the astonished Victorine had completed her first sentence of protest . |
| 22 | When Rosa had completed her gentle grooming , they resumed their circling of the square , hand in hand ; and Tommaso came out of the cafe where he had bought Caterina and Franco ice cream , and lit a cigarette and puffed smoke into the evening sunlight . |
| 23 | After she 'd completed her delivery round of the dressing rooms , Lucy came back into the department , took off her coat and threw it in the corner , and then threw herself onto one of the available chairs with an equal lack of ceremony . |
| 24 | After Murti had completed her statutory five minutes of dust re-distribution , my wife waved her a cheery goodbye . |
| 25 | For although Britain , France , Germany and Italy had guaranteed the frontiers of that country ( minus the Sudetenland ) at that same conference , the Czech Republic was fragmented a few weeks later , and by the following March Germany had completed her design by totally absorbing an independent state . |
| 26 | As his commentary stopped I realised that she must have completed her purchases and was very likely surveying the room for somewhere to sit . |
| 27 | All this time Miss A still had not completed her payments . |
| 28 | By the time Carrie had completed her task the wind had increased in strength from the north and a fierce blizzard was setting in . |
| 29 | At the Swan Hotel in Stratford , Mrs Roscoe had just completed her evening meal , a concoction of beans so splendidly bleak as to delight the most dedicated Vegan . |
| 30 | She had completed her notes when someone tapped at the door and entered . |