Example sentences of "[vb pp] [subord] [noun] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 No person may be added as plaintiff without his consent in writing , or in the case of a person under disability without the consent in writing of the next friend ( Ord 15 , r 1(4) ) .
2 It is this feature which lends plausibility to the suggestion that the pictures , fitted into the recesses left for them , were not to be enjoyed as objects for themselves but as part of the grand architectural design of the two rooms .
3 The new Archdruid of Wales , the Rev John Gwilym Jones , of Bangor , will be installed as president by his predecessor , the Rev Dr Stanley John , on Wednesday evening at Ebenezer Chapel .
4 These models are presented as examples of what can be done with simple equations .
5 On the death of Pepin le Bref , his sons Charles and Carloman immediately had themselves proclaimed as kings by their supporting nobles , and were anointed by their respective bishops .
6 Surveys are now showing that many people would prefer not to be treated if continuation of their life means being strapped to a machine .
7 9.1 The Publisher may present copies of the Work to the Libraries entitled to the Privilege and shall be entitled at its discretion to present copies of every edition of the Work to the Delegates of the Oxford University Press and their Secretary and the Chancellor of the University editors of periodicals teachers and other persons through whom in its judgement publicity for the Work will be gained and shall retain the copies needed as samples by their showrooms and travellers throughout the world and all such presentation copies shall not be taken into account as copies sold .
8 9.1 The Publisher may present copies of the Work to the Libraries entitled to the Privilege and shall be entitled at its discretion to present copies of every edition of the Work to the Delegates of the Oxford University Press and their Secretary and the Chancellor of the University editors of periodicals teachers and other persons through whom in its judgement publicity for the Work will be gained and shall retain the copies needed as samples by their showrooms and travellers throughout the world and all such presentation copies shall not be taken into account as copies sold .
9 The Military Council took effective power from the King in February 1990 , and in November he was replaced as King by his son [ see below ] .
10 The first phase , that of the theologians of the 1950s and the central issues of the Council itself , might be characterized as ultramontanism versus what we may call ( using an old term , now largely abandoned ) Cisalpinism .
11 He has also developed a style of polished elegance which has become as characteristic of our time as Man Ray 's solarized photography was of the years around 1930 .
12 In order to make all of these main points work in an essay you can think of the reasons you have found as questions for yourself , and answer each with a paragraph .
13 Until the legislation was changed in 1990 by the 1989 Employment Act , women were also penalised because service after their statutory retirement age ( 60 years ) was ignored in the calculation of payments .
14 Between groups — each group began to see the other group as ‘ the enemy ’ , hostility between groups increased whilst communication between them decreased ; stereotyped opinions of the other side began to emerge , especially negative stereotypes .
15 O'Rourke , in his late forties , got involved when regulars at his pub , the Shipperies in inner Liverpool , said they wanted to stage their own soap and contacted Mr Birch .
16 As commentators have pointed out , the story provides a case of the slow-witted hunter-gatherer , who is pictured as thinking of nothing but his belly , being smartly out-manoeuvred by the more sophisticated and clever shepherd .
17 As in the case of all positional goods , however , those features of the rural environment that are so widely admired can only be retained if access to them by other social groups can somehow be restricted .
18 Millions of pounds spent on satellite technology is wasted when people like me ignore Michael Fish yelling on television from behind some sandbags , ‘ For God 's sake take cover ! ’ as we set off to claim a Munro with a song in our hearts .
19 Despite government denials , the use of troops to end forcibly a 42-day banana workers ' strike was taken as evidence of its strong anti-labour stance [ see p. 37649 ] .
20 In the event , women 's proportionately larger brain was taken as evidence of their childlike physiology , just as in a similar manner women 's recognised capacity to read faster and remember more was interpreted as shallowness .
21 We want each one of our hotels to be taken as architecture in its own right , as opposed to being just another Disney hotel . ’
22 The following dialogue can be taken as representative of what frequently takes place : —
23 Perhaps some sense can be made of regarding hypothetical imperatives as objectively true , since they can be taken as statements about what needs to be done to achieve something , but how can there be a categorical imperative , with no one to command it ?
24 All the time I am being repeatedly cloned as copies of myself multiply to pursue their separate lives in the many worlds into which my world is continually splitting .
25 Adventurers who suffer these effects will feel a sensation of almost unbearable weakness and will see visions of exhausted people — dressed as adventurers like themselves — crawling to the doors of the Castle , but lacking the strength to escape .
26 Many male transvestites have a history of being dressed when toddlers by their doting mothers in pretty dresses .
27 In such a case , if the wife contracted as agent for her husband , and disclosed that fact to the shop , she incurs no personal liability .
28 What was said tongue-in-cheek was received as confirmation of everything that had gone before : the Prince of Wales was seriously out of his tree .
29 The Mill Yard , the derelict former mill and the associated mill pond in Scorton were mentioned as examples of what should not be allowed to happen .
30 The success continued for years and many who had first come as children returned as parents with their own families .
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