Example sentences of "[conj] [vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As soon as machines landed , pilots ' written reports were sent by dispatch rider or telephoned through to GHQ . |
| 2 | The famous New York Queen Anne ‘ Apthorp Chairs ’ from the Britton collection ( lots 1279 and 1280 ) were estimated at $150,000–200,000 each , and at $170,000 and $150,000 seemed fine , were it not for the fact that the $320,000 pair brought $430,000 in 1983 ( although bought in at Christie 's in 1990 ) . |
| 3 | The Tories have responded to calls for unity and fallen in behind John Major . |
| 4 | One year I walked from Newby Head by Cam High Road to Hawes on a wonderful late spring day and carried on to Hardraw to watch my local band , Settle and Giggleswick Brass Band , take first prize from amongst a great deal of strong opposition . |
| 5 | He was heavily into drugs by the time he left school and carried on at Cambridge . ’ |
| 6 | I gave myself a pat on the back though and carried on through Cross Rift into Selenite Passage where the rock sparkles with the glassy selenite running through the walls . |
| 7 | Mr Lee recognises the 752-member assembly for what it is — an anachronism instinctively opposed to the reforms begun three years ago by the late President Chiang Ching-kuo ( a son of Chiang Kai-shek ) and carried on by Mr Lee . |
| 8 | Just a month later however , this great work was threatened by an advertisement in the Mercury which stated that another plan of Manchester & Salford was to be on the market and carried out by J. Oldham . |
| 9 | The highway development survey commissioned for Greater London in 1936 , and carried out by Sir Charles Bressey and Sir Edward Lutyens , addressed the problem of the flow of commercial traffic in London , but said nothing about the reduction of central area congestion nor about the relation between traffic circulation , land use or environmental design . |
| 10 | The imaging technique and its particular applications in the oil industry are to be further developed through a research project sponsored by an oil company and carried out by BGS in collaboration with Leicester University . |
| 11 | Lower ranks of the army in the troubled Tuareg areas of northern Niger were reported in the four days to Aug. 31 to have imposed martial law , ordered a curfew , and carried out in Agades , Arlit and Tchirozerine , a wave of arrests of alleged members or sympathizers of the Liberation Front of Air and Azawad ( FLAA ) . |
| 12 | But one grey-haired uplander disappeared into a hole below a boulder and was pulled out by the hair and carried back towards Keltney on a stretcher of cut branches . |
| 13 | He stated that the conspiracy was " planned and plotted and programmed out of Hollywood " — itself controlled by " Russian Jewry " — by " people called Greenberg and Weisberg " . |
| 14 | I thought you were supposed to be low and submissive and made out of Adam 's rib , and you were n't supposed to leave the house excessively . |
| 15 | Perhaps , with significant sums of money being brought in to and made out of Ireland , it is time the Irish government did something about encouraging native film makers . |
| 16 | Leaving the boy sitting at the table , he went back to his desk and phoned up to Kate . |
| 17 | The Kawasaki cut through to St Paul 's as I 'd expected and accelerated up towards Holborn . |
| 18 | ‘ Operators have been in discussion with the Health and Safety Executive for some time , and we have now come up with a code of practice accepted by the HSE and drawn up by BERSA ( British Elastic Ropes Sports Association ) . ’ |
| 19 | Yesterday 's statement was agreed by more than 30 members of the securities industry and drawn up by Terry Pearson , senior securities adviser at the Royal Bank , after securities specialists met on Tuesday to find a practical replacement for Taurus . |
| 20 | Alexandra , in her new afternoon dress , her hair parted in the middle and drawn up by Lyddy into a series of padded puffs and curves behind , waited in the drawing-room on the edge of the sofa . |
| 21 | At times , when they were tired and worn down by Iran 's ever escalating requests , the Americans were ready to promise almost anything to get the hostages out . |
| 22 | In Brighton , the then Sir Laurence Olivier came to see the show and called round to Williams 's dressing room afterwards . |
| 23 | She heard his car in the drive , and called down to Victor to offer him a drink while he waited . |
| 24 | That car was found dumped and burnt out in Bristol and inquiries are centering around there . |
| 25 | I asked him , but he was already asleep and I drove on to Huacho , wondering what sort of a man Gómez would turn out to be and why Iris Sunderby had broken her journey at Lima and driven up to Cajamarca . |
| 26 | Ahmeti 's new interim administration , consisting mainly of non-party technocrats in view of the failure of efforts to rebuild a broad coalition , was named on Dec. 14 and sworn in on Dec. 18 . |
| 27 | Having dismissed the Cabinet on Jan. 8 , the President on Jan. 21 , 1990 , reappointed the Prime Minister to his post and gave him the responsibility for bringing together a new ministerial team [ see p. 37174 ] , which was announced on Feb. 15 and sworn in on Feb. 17 [ see p. 37240 ] . |
| 28 | The federal Cabinet announced and sworn in on June 27 contained only 16 members , of whom nine had served in the outgoing government . |
| 29 | As a result of a general election held on Nov. 23 , 1986 , a " grand coalition " of the Socialist Party of Austria ( Sozialistische Partei Österreichs — SPÖ ) and the conservative Austrian People 's Party ( Österreichische Volkspartei — ÖVP ) was eventually formed on Jan. 14 , 1987 , and sworn in on Jan. 21 . |
| 30 | Their grandparents may have been brought over as forced labour when Korea was still a colony , but even descendants born and brought up in Japan are denied civil service jobs and positions with major corporations . |