Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] [adv] [vb pp] [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then she felt horror and pity at seeing Marcus so confused and so evidently useless . |
| 2 | To my mind it is clear from the terms of the third paragraph of the Crown Prosecution Service 's letter that it is accepted that the order restricts them , in any prosecution which they decide to initiate , to utilising material already obtained or other material obtained independently of that disclosed in the High Court civil proceedings . |
| 3 | ( 3 ) Allowing the appeal ( Lord Griffiths dissenting ) , that in view of the terms of the letter from the Crown Prosecution Service , in which it was accepted that the order restricted them to utilising material already collected or independently gathered , and the safeguards contained in paragraph 33 of Buckley J. 's order , the compliance with the order for disclosure would not create any real danger for the defendants of prejudice in criminal proceedings ( post , pp. 353G–H , 354A–B , 358G–H , 359C–E , 360A , 362G–H , 364E–H ) . |
| 4 | In setting himself such a standard , Herbert sought to fulfil the ambition expressed when he was ordained : ‘ Though the iniquity of the late times have made clergymen meanly valued and the sacred name of priest contemptible ; yet I will labour to make it honourable , by consecrating all my learning and all my poor abilities to advance the glory of God that gave them . ’ |
| 5 | Cases that depend on the result of this one will be left open , and methods of valuing benefits previously agreed or accepted in practice will not be disturbed for 1991/92 or earlier years ( p 103 ) . |
| 6 | Cases which depend on the result of Pepper v Hart will be left open and methods of valuing benefits previously agreed or accepted in practice will not be disturbed for 1991/92 or earlier years . |
| 7 | The definition in the Code includes companies wherever incorporated and individuals wherever resident . |
| 8 | He chewed his thumbnail as he walked , out of long experience keeping in mind the highest priorities : Ensure Body Not Moved and Ensure Next of Kin Notified before the Press got the story . |
| 9 | In the last week of the pantomime , Jennie asked her if she would like to learn to dance properly , adding that Mr Tiller did n't like girls already trained but preferred them to learn his way . |
| 10 | The referendum or plebiscite is a device viewed with suspicion in some quarters , largely because they have often been used to ratify or endorse decisions already taken or policies already embarked on , as was the case with Britain 's entry into the EEC , or because they have been staged , and the issue presented , in such a way as to produce the outcome wanted by the government which initiates them . |
| 11 | The study involves a survey covering both employers and employees in a sample of some 200 firms occupying premises either leased or sold by the public sector . |
| 12 | In front of the building people sell junk either stolen or scavenged from the garbage . |
| 13 | Young children hear stories either told or read from a very early age and , as soon as they have the skill , they read them themselves . |
| 14 | The drafter may be tempted to overcome this problem by using " and/or " , as follows : If the Buyer fails to pay any instalment promptly in accordance with the terms of this contract the Seller may terminate the contract and/or recover goods already delivered and/or retain all payments already made . |
| 15 | The problems which those words can create are illustrated by a provision such as : If the Buyer fails to pay any instalment promptly in accordance with the terms of this contract the Seller may terminate the contract , recover goods already delivered and retain all payments already made . |
| 16 | This addition to the maps made them more useful , especially for agricultural purposes , but it entailed resurveying ground already covered and slowed the progress of subsequent work . |
| 17 | George did a lot of things to keep Lennie well fed and in a happy mood . |
| 18 | Many critics of the encouragement provided until recently by the UK 's investment grants system in LFAs argue that farmers have been converting increasing areas of moorland and roughland to grass leys ( attracting substantial grants and more HLCAs ) while neglecting pastures previously improved and not maintaining standards of husbandry and land management . |
| 19 | What 's more if you move one of the objects all of the other objects are repositioned to keep things correctly aligned or distributed ! |
| 20 | Heirloom books elegantly bound and printed on acid-free paper so they will last for generations . |
| 21 | Based on MIT 's newest X11R5 server code , it lets users concurrently run and display Windows and network-based Unix applications on the same PC . |
| 22 | She also picked a shiny rayon for the yarn after dropping stitches right left and centre and making several false starts , I studied the pattern and taught myself how to latch up and darn in ( when the work was off the machine ) so that my ‘ botching ’ did not show . |
| 23 | By the end of the morning pupils were discussing the materials , relating the different activities and using information already gained and also beginning to think in terms of a wide-ranging , long-term project in which they were all involved . |
| 24 | It is VITALLY IMPORTANT that ALL fees are paid promptly , particularly P.A.F. and Insurance as the Sports Council Grant Panel will expect us to prove that we are measuring up to their requirements in the Autumn and we can only do this by showing monies actually received and in the Bank . |
| 25 | Gorbachev was also called upon to enforce laws already passed but as yet barely implemented on property rights , land ownership , leaseholding and local economic autonomy . |
| 26 | Marlott people mainly thought and travelled northward and westward , while on this side people were interested in the east and the south . |
| 27 | Mr Goldring said Bradley suddenly collapsed and fell forward suffering from a heart attack . |
| 28 | it made us wonder how our culture could have drifted so far astray , leaving women often isolated and devalued . |
| 29 | Scotland has its own framework for the encouragement of enterprise , investment and training ; its own education system which continues to excel , with more pupils leaving school better qualified and more going on to further and higher education ; its own health budgets which deliver high standards of care ; and its own glorious inheritance of buildings and countryside . |
| 30 | Stalin wanted Germany permanently crippled and partitioned , with massive reparations , but with the knowledge of what happened following the previous Great War , the others disagreed . |