Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] [det] [coord] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One monomer may be added to another or to itself in so-called addition reactions . |
| 2 | When children who knew more and less did respond , they were consistent in differentiating their response from what they had done for more and for less . |
| 3 | A word spelt like another but with a different meaning , eg bow in a bow and arrow and tie one 's hair with a bow . |
| 4 | So a resistance can be used with that and of course it indicates interest in the product ? |
| 5 | We 're getting slaughtered on that and on the other way round . |
| 6 | There we shall look at the functions and services supplied by each and at the significant features of their balance sheets . |
| 7 | We are not summoned to that but to the great banquet afterwards . |
| 8 | Country cotton weavers claimed in 1756 to have been long accustomed to meet weekly at a public house to discuss trade matters and that their friendly society or " box club " had developed from this and in its turn found itself exercising trade-union functions . |
| 9 | A target figure is reached for the total stock within each interest category , and the annual replacement figure is calculated from this and from examining the range of depreciation factors at work on the stock . |
| 10 | Now she was not orientated at all and for all she knew she could have been going round in circles . |
| 11 | Donna Anna , daughter of the murdered Commendatore , lacks any sense of humour : she is aiming to be a heroine of high drama ; while Donna Elvira , one of Giovanni 's cast-offs , is a genuinely tragic figure : mocked by all and in danger of losing her reason , she remains touchingly faithful to the lover who has abandoned her . |
| 12 | But in fact Holt C.J. 's decision related to the escape of filth and his formulation of principle was limited to that and to cattle-trespass ; it was not nearly so sweeping as the rule expressed in Rylands v. Fletcher , which was reached by methods extremely characteristic of judicial development of the law — the creation of new law behind a screen of analogies drawn from existing law . |
| 13 | I think it 's fair to say that with this new computer erm the box office that we 've got a lot of information can be stored on that and in future we 'll be using a much more erm sophisticated in a scientific way for instance if you came here and book that seat that your sitting in tonight we would know on that computer what type of show that your discouraging coming to erm we can say to you we can send you out a leaflet saying the kind of er things that you 'd like to see are on at the playhouse on such and such a date and we could even say to you would you like the seat that you normally sit in . |
| 14 | Three years ago a tortoise of ours got killed like that and on just about this very spot . |
| 15 | It is based at least in part on a historical view that the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki may have been militarily unnecessary — a view which is strongly contested by some but by no means all historians who have looked at the matter . |
| 16 | The difficulties faced by these and by other women with dependent husbands or parents remained as great as before ; neither higher wages nor action by the state came to their rescue . |
| 17 | However , housing conditions were much improved by this and by the clearance of some 700 slum dwellings . |