Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb base] [vb pp] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tilly and Scott have argued in partial amplification of this that the traditional rural family defined women 's work situation and contributed to actually changing the work situation in urban areas . |
| 2 | Arsenal have slipped to sixth after three successive Premier League defeats , and they will be without England full-back Lee Dixon for at least a month after he was carried off with a knee injury . |
| 3 | Previous joint favourites Aston Villa have drifted from 9-4 to 3-1 . |
| 4 | Turn-outs for local elections in Hungary have dropped from 40 to 20 per cent , and in some recent votes down below 15 per cent . |
| 5 | Jannink have opted for limited editions ( 300 numbered copies , with a lithograph , at FFr480 ) of previously unpublished writings by artists : Erro , Monory , Soulages , Martial Raysse . |
| 6 | The North Devon cliffs at Exmansworthy have suffered from major rockfall this year . |
| 7 | Although the resources allocated to the NHS have increased in real terms , there are a number of factors working against this . |
| 8 | He hopes that the cohesion and character which England have shown for most of the last 11 months will bridge the gap in sheer talent which will continue to separate the two teams . |
| 9 | CUP , OUP and Longman have worked through local publishers for many years , although this may be at the cost of their own brand identities . |
| 10 | Hard sell specialists like Harvard have capitalised on this fact . |
| 11 | What would Charles Darwin have made of that , I wonder ? |
| 12 | The figures show that manufacturing jobs in Scotland have declined by 257,000 since 1979 ( 42 per cent ) and by 28,000 , or 7 per cent , since last year . |
| 13 | SIDI BOU SAID have signed to Ultimate Records . |
| 14 | Since the early eighteenth century the red wines of Ambonnay have ranked alongside those of the now more famous Bouzy . |
| 15 | And Tories on Tyneside have complained of similar problems . |
| 16 | The adviser pointed to the documentation LEAs receive about HMI disposition ( DES , 1986 ) in which HMI remain organized in separate subject sections , whereas the managerial implication of their recent curriculum rationale would suggest they would be more satisfactorily arranged in ‘ domain groupings ’ . |
| 17 | Furthermore , even samples that have undergone ancient enrichment in incompatible trace elements retain the low Re/Os signature , so that enriched portions of the SCLM become characterized by both low γ Os and low Nd . |
| 18 | Despite moving from Durham to Cardiff , and back to Durham before rejoining Cardiff this summer , the Coopers have played in five consecutive winning teams at Wembley . |
| 19 | In their ten years , Cheek by Jowl have played in 260 towns spread across five continents . |
| 20 | LIVING standards of Mr and Mrs Average have fallen by one per cent since 1990 , according to official figures . |
| 21 | While studies such as those of Klein , Winnicott , Piaget and Vygotsky have resulted in elegant explanations of the place of play with material objects in child development , there is a common inference that this becomes relatively redundant in later life . |
| 22 | Bohunt have moved into second place in the division , but are 65 points behind Grange ‘ A ’ with two matches each to play . |
| 23 | The pretty south-facing conservatory-type bar ( overlooking a terraced garden ) , the sunny patio and the wire-haired Dachshunds all contribute towards the homely holiday atmosphere that Maggie and Noel Tolkien have created in this small Victorian hotel . |
| 24 | Augustine , John Wesley and F. D. Maurice have identified with this emphasis . |
| 25 | It is a sad fact that the last two matches between US professionals and their counterparts on this side of the Atlantic have ended in controversial circumstances . |
| 26 | Despite their electoral alliance , the UDF and RPR remain divided on many points of policy , not least in the two key areas of Europe and the economy . |
| 27 | But what Gunshot have got over those they 're criticising is that they do n't give a shit who they upset . |
| 28 | SIR — You claim ( editorial , April 4 ) that Italy , Belgium and Israel have suffered from proportional representation . |
| 29 | Swan numbers in the UK have increased by 25 per cent in the five years since anglers stopped using lead weights , according to the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds . |
| 30 | Phytoplankton have adapted to low-light conditions , and even orient themselves in the water column to bask more efficiently and store energy with which they fix carbon during darker periods . |