Example sentences of "[vb pp] [subord] [verb] [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Last year , attendances slumped as fans tired of a proliferation of championships , chaotic organisation , rocketing ticket prices and punch-ups on the pitch . |
2 | Because a particular action achieves a given result , the action is seen as made necessary in order to achieve that result , and a loose typology of the ‘ needs ’ of capital is constructed to demonstrate the functionality of any particular outcome . |
3 | The Home Secretary was not about to be seen as going soft on the petty criminal . |
4 | However , in responding to their situation criminals are seen as becoming distinct from the mainstream , non-criminal population . |
5 | He stressed that psychoanalysis was never concerned solely with desires seen as arising unmediated from the body , but always with psychic representations of these . |
6 | The path passes below the shapely peaks of Marsco and Blaven and the views are a reminder of the caution needed when heading high on this unforgiving island . |
7 | Make evokes merely the idea of " producing an effect " ( = the event expressed by the infinitive ) , so that causation is represented as operating instant by instant throughout the actualization of the latter and the two events are felt to coincide in time . |
8 | Dozens of people are reported to have been tortured while held incommunicado in prolonged garde à vue detention by the Tunisian police since January 1991 . |
9 | Since do evokes the very taking place in time of the infinitive 's event , it is obvious that it can not be conceived as arising prior to the latter , i.e. as constituting a before-position with respect to this event . |
10 | Both motivation and emotion will be analysed as processes concerned with the control of human action . |
11 | In this instance you may be regarded as falling short in the modesty stakes , as your question may be interpreted to mean that you want even more adulation . |
12 | The current restriction is therefore calculated as profits chargeable to corporation tax ( ie income and capital gains ) x 25% . |
13 | On the day I came up here , there were no workmen and the deserted new village was occupied only by horses , wandering at liberty between the half-finished buildings , the machinery and the piles of materials — hardly the setting for which they had been intended when set loose for the summer to forage for themselves . |
14 | The attacker this time is described as having blond to gingery wavy hair , and it 's a similar description to the previous attack . |