Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [verb] [be] [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 In addition , using animal models , prostacyclin applied locally has been shown to inhibit thrombus formation in response to ADP in the hamster cheek pouch microcirculation ( Higgs et al , 1977 ) , and given systemically prostacyclin inhibited thrombus formation induced electrically in rabbit carotid artery ( Ubatuba et al , 1979 ) .
2 On the other hand , when the amount produced is such that the demand price is less than the supply price , sellers receive less than is sufficient to make it worth their while to bring goods to market on that scale ; so that those who were just on the margin of doubt as to whether to go on producing are decided not to do so , and there is an active force at work tending to diminish the amount brought forward for sale .
3 It also occurs when people who want to go on working are forced to retire because of their age or because of stereotyped assumptions based on age .
4 In man , nicotine given parenterally has been shown to have an acute inhibitory action on the gastric secretion .
5 Theories and information appear not to have been subjected to prior sorting and tumble forth from the pages , while the opinions of the authors remain submerged .
6 However , the manner in which professional and other partnerships are to be taxed , and the equity and practicalities , both from a firm 's and its advisers ' viewpoints , appear not to have been thought through as thoroughly as one might have hoped .
7 My leg , which never mended properly after the accident , has not liked being cooped and cramped and bound , and like a mistreated animal it has turned against its master , making itself all pain .
8 June 28 : Douglas DC–6B YU–AFF is now reported not to have been damaged at all during the fighting at Ljubljana Airport .
9 The significance of either of these factors varied from site to site ; at times cults appear largely to have been promoted by the Church hierarchy , or by a small group with a precise , often family , interest in the new saint — this seems to be the norm for the development of the cults of the aristocratic saints of the seventh century .
10 Dot tried not to mind being left on her own in the basement .
11 Section 682 provides that income arising under a settlement shall be deemed not to have been distributed if and to the extent that it exceeds the aggregate of : ( i ) the sums , excluding all payments of interest , paid in that year by the trustees of the settlement to any persons ( not being a body corporate connected with the settlement and not being the trustees of another settlement made by the settlor or the trustees of the settlement ) in such manner that they fall to be treated in that year , otherwise than by virtue of s677 above , as the income of those persons for the purposes of income tax , or would fall to be so treated if those persons were domiciled , resident and ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom and the sums had been paid to them there ; and ( ii ) subject to s682(2)– ( 5 ) ( rules for ascertaining undistributed income where interest is paid by trustees ) any expenses of the trustees of the settlement paid in that year which , in the absence of any express provision of the settlement , would be properly chargeable to income , in so far as such expenses are not included in the sums mentioned in para ( i ) above ; and ( iii ) in a case where the trustees of the settlement are trustees for charitable purposes , the amount by which any income arising under the settlement in that year in respect of which exemption from tax may be granted under s505 of TA 1988 exceeds the aggregate amount of any such sums or expenses as aforesaid paid in that year which are properly chargeable to that income .
12 But I am concerned for the three trees that David has just mentioned being removed .
13 I 've served on that one , and the whole business of the organisation has generally speaking been run by the executive and not by a full council .
14 I do n't think he has ever risked being sued in the history of the paper .
15 After the 15-day trial in July Ann was convinced the girls would both be returning home having been cleared of the charge .
16 ( ii ) has had a bankruptcy order made against him or has made a composition or arrangement with his creditors or has made a proposal for a voluntary arrangement under Part VIII of the Insolvency Act 1986 or is or has been a director of a company in respect of which an administration order under Part II of the Insolvency Act 1986 or a winding-up order has been made or in respect of which a resolution for voluntary winding up has been passed or which has made a proposal for a voluntary arrangement under Part I of the Insolvency Act 1986 or in respect of which a person has been appointed receiver or administrative receiver ; or
17 The race build up has been disrupted by the controversy over an attempt to impose a minimum time limit of 1hr 50min , because of road closures .
18 All the information listed overleaf has been supplied by the shoe manufacturers .
19 Most of the evidence and experience reported here has been derived from the 16% of the world population living in Europe and North America .
20 A family of four has narrowly escaped being killed by toxic fumes from a boiler .
21 She should n't have to do that and she has narrowly avoided being knocked down several times herself . ’
22 A man who has recently died is described here , his body still warm with ‘ life ’ .
23 His version of You 'll never Walk alone has been immortlaised at Liverpool Football Club and raised hundreds of thousands after the Bradford fire .
24 For example , many old people living alone have been forced to move into residential care when experiencing a temporary crisis ( perhaps a broken hip or a mild stroke ) in the absence of suitable emergency domiciliary care .
25 There is a large number of further possible conceptions , but I hope enough has been said to indicate that a question such as ‘ Do you believe in God ? ’ may not be easy for the respondent to answer , and that , without further information , the answer is likely to be difficult for the researcher to interpret .
26 The Duke of York is thought to be away on naval duties and the Duchess of York , believed not to have been invited , was in Birkenhead touring flats for young people with learning difficulties .
27 Consequently , sociological positivism can be criticized for giving the impression of setting out to demonstrate scientifically the truth of an approach which seemed already to have been assumed in the way the terms were defined .
28 Most of the food seemed already to have been disseminated , and a safety cut-out had switched off the stasis field when she opened the hatch .
29 It was as she 'd always imagined being shot , a crash between her eyes .
30 A POLICE officer who grabbed a car thief and hung on as he drove off has been commended for his bravery by Durham chief constable Frank Taylor .
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