Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb pp] [noun] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Comparison of relative changes in SaO 2 by Wilcoxon 's rank-sum test showed the oxygen treated group to have significantly higher ( p<0.01 ) SaO 2 readings at all times until the total number of patients fell to less than 10 because of procedure completion ( Figure ) . |
| 2 | A boy called Lee fell over and rolled about on his back with his legs in the air like a dog . |
| 3 | Finally , one day a boy called Charlie bawled out , ‘ Nigger ! ’ at me and I chased him in a fury . |
| 4 | " Funny , being a bird-watcher , " a boy called Cosgrave had once said and Stephen had made him take that back , twisting his arm until he agreed to . |
| 5 | ‘ A girl called Penrose lives there with her invalid father … ’ |
| 6 | A bloke called Tolby came round ’ |
| 7 | Whether or not this constitutional tug of war is resolved by the proposed referendum on presidential powers in April — indeed whether anyone will get around to formulating questions for it , or persuading the battle scarred citizenry to turn up at the ballot box — are still matters of obsessive speculation . |
| 8 | Eighteen of 23 ursodeoxycholic acid treated patients took only 200 mg/day while two took 250 mg and only three took 300 mg/day . |
| 9 | Campaigning under the slogan " deliverance " , the FNM emphasised that it was time for a change , given that its free-market strategy of combating recession , high unemployment and reviving the tourist based economy differed little from the PLP 's . |
| 10 | The speculating element had pushed far ahead of the line into Alberta along the location , and a place called Denwood sprang up . |
| 11 | The original Ethernet cabling is now known as 10base5 ( a US standards body called IEEE came up with these names ) . |
| 12 | While Gedge was back in his bedroom strumming with Solowka , a group called Years grew out of Sen and eventually merged with the Clichés to become the Chameleons . |
| 13 | It is mid-way through the afternoon of Friday August 23 and a band called Nirvana have just completed their allotted 40 minutes at the annual rock festival by throwing their equipment at each other . |
| 14 | Both SynOptics Communications Inc of Santa Clara , and Crescendo Communications Corp , Sunnyvale , have announced plans to deliver products conforming to the Fibre Distributed Data Interface over unshielded twisted pair draft standard under development by the American National Standards Institution . |
| 15 | The new congregation has a heaven sent opportunity to begin again to do all it can in public worship to present Christ in such a way that those who do n't know him can find him . |
| 16 | As we start afresh to build a new church , we have a heaven sent opportunity to try again for this possibility of godly unity which , if we let it , will be so powerful in persuading the world of the divinity of Jesus . |
| 17 | He stared out of the craft and looked at the insect sized life forms below . |
| 18 | A powerful UV-Vis monochromator based detector allows very low detection limits by reaching 0.0005 absorbency units full scale . |
| 19 | The Problem Administrator should access all outstanding computer based problem reports regularly , i.e. those reports that have not been closed , to ensure that action is being taken to resolve the problem and to ensure that appropriate notes have been added to the descriptions of the problem reports to reflect the current status of the problem and the action being taken . |
| 20 | Computer based training takes on a whole new lease of life when you throw in multi media . |
| 21 | A research scientist called Mulk got together a group of followers and created two robots , assassination machines designed to put an end to Bangler 's reign of terror , once and for all … |
| 22 | Louis Libaude and William Kundig also purchased paintings and finally a banker named Schenemayer hurried over to see Zborowski and bought six portraits for four thousand francs without even bothering to look at them . |
| 23 | In all the seminar based work mentioned above , I would expect the students to play a rather more organising role than previously . |
| 24 | Morrissey 's self promoted celibacy ran directly against this particular macho gain . |
| 25 | A man named Dowson lived here in those days . |
| 26 | SCOTVEC is producing a suite of Workplace Assessed Units based directly on those of the Languages Lead Body . |
| 27 | Then the man called Drew backed off a step . |
| 28 | And she had dragged herself to her feet again and watched as the man called Duvall had sadistically begun to kill the boy who had protected her . |
| 29 | The man called Randall smiled coolly and picked imaginary foreign bodies off the galloon braiding of his immaculate dark green coat . |
| 30 | " Look , sir , " the young man called Starke said seriously , putting his pen down , " I 'm trying to do my job here ; now … are we going to approach this in a sensible manner or not ? |