Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb pp] [prep] [noun] [Wh det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( An exception to this is the dichotic monitoring technique developed by Geffen which was discussed in Chapter 4 but this has not yet been applied to large scale studies of left handers . ) |
| 2 | He emerged , shaken and slightly puzzled , long hair filled with leaves which he brushed away . |
| 3 | Fierce Eyes went out into the storm and returned with the grandmother 's grizzled skull , the hair frozen into spikes which he broke off and cast on to the fire , where they sizzled , cooled , then flared . |
| 4 | The Secretary of State was able to influence the drafting of the terms of reference and the composition of the working parties ; yet the working parties necessarily contained a majority of professionals and in due course reported in ways which again the Secretary of State could only partially modify . |
| 5 | A ‘ vendor placing ’ is the term given to placings which exceed the customary limit of about 15 per cent of the outstanding value of the company 's existing equity . |
| 6 | The Parkside study relied upon readmissions which occurred within the three hospitals within the DHA and underestimates readmission rates as it excludes readmissions which happened outside the study area . |
| 7 | If he 'd picked her up and laid her on the bed and taken her with all the passion and strength his virile body was promising her at that moment , she would n't have raised a finger to stop him , so when he swung her around in his arms and deposited her nearer to the bathroom door before removing his arms from her she was left gasping with surprise and a sinking feeling of disappointment mixed with humiliation which shook her with its intensity . |
| 8 | A number of interesting new titles are promised by the Antique Collector 's Club based in Suffolk whose books are generally aimed at the collector/dealer market . |
| 9 | It involves the development of a restricted number of units of study based on themes which can be examined across the curriculum . |
| 10 | The nightmare of childhood lived daily by orphan children in Romania is another example of a state of dreadful innocence abused by adults which is too painful to comprehend and yet which has become part of the domain of childhood as understood in Britain , just as images of the abuse of children by adults are also part of our daily reference to the violent world of childhood . |
| 11 | These are great vaulted underground caverns , the roof supported by columns which display a wide variety of capital design . |
| 12 | This is a contagious infection caused by mites burrowing under the skin ( mange is a term used for any condition caused by mites which causes itching and results in a mammal losing its fur ) . |
| 13 | Fighting spread to Mostar which Croatian forces took on Oct. 25 and proclaimed capital of the Croatian Community of Herceg-Bosne [ see p. 39103 ] , with Boban as its president . |
| 14 | CAL courses continue to play a vital role in the tuition of Banking Certificate and Pre-Associateship Route students , filling the gap left by colleges which are unable to mount evening classes because of local authority funding constraints and limited demand . |
| 15 | Turnover by destination is not materially different from that reported above , except for turnover sourced in Indonesia which includes £233 million in respect of LNG sales to other Far East countries [ 1991 £nil ] . |
| 16 | It was even said to be the Nepenthe described by Homer which , when taken with wine , brought absolute forgetfulness . |
| 17 | She needs to be strapped in so that dad can keep control of her , so what we have found out is a bike made in Germany which is a wheelchair with the bicycle part of it clipped on the back , and once you get where you 're going , it dismantles and you 've got a wheelchair , you can go where you want , but it 's very expensive . |
| 18 | A fundamental challenge had been levelled at the settlement made at Troyes which had altered the line of succession to the crown of France . |
| 19 | A settlement made on divorce which is in satisfaction or partial satisfaction of a claim for maintenance is not , to that extent , a chargeable transfer . |
| 20 | Sol Wagner , an American sexologist , lecturing in Britain in 1977 , referred to the British as " obsessed " with sex ; and to some extent this is true , due as he pointed out to the double-thinking of those of us who retain inhibitions and hang-ups born of earlier years and the mixture of fascination and revulsion connected with sex which lies so deep in many of us . |
| 21 | The goal for which he was striving was clearly shown in his remarkable patent of 1896 , which described the world 's first practical design for a powered aeroplane developed from gliders which had actually flown . |
| 22 | It was work completed in Alaska which helped provide a clue to the nature of the problem at BA-1 , explains head of production technology Lindsay Brown . |
| 23 | But it is also the tragedy of William Bentley , a tragedy because he too is a boy caught in circumstances which he is incapable of understanding and which will , finally , leave him totally unfit for the life he has been trained for . |
| 24 | The wind whipped their faces ; halfway up Athelstan stopped and , stooping , picked up the thick sand mixed with gravel which carpeted every step . |
| 25 | Yet their mash consisted simply of a partly baked bread mixed with water which was allowed to ferment . |
| 26 | Lonsdale 's history of women poets through the century allows them to be understood against developments in the poetry written by men whose dominance of fashion was challenged for only a short time toward the end of the period . |
| 27 | Sir , I 'd like to bring your attention to erm a plan prepared by Partnership which is submitted as part of their evidence , which erm sets out for the south and southwest the er coalescence of existing settlements . |
| 28 | But against that was the suffering endured by women which she saw all about her in London 's East End . |
| 29 | A statement of law based upon facts which either were not found to exist in the case or were found not to be material to the decision . |
| 30 | Other methods of keeping keys safe were also employed by the Romans , a good example being a bronze wrist bracelet found in Cambridge which has a key suspended on it . |