Example sentences of "[vb pp] [coord] [adj] [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 In fact only a few of Scotland 's great views are included but many well known ones elsewhere are covered such as Cat Bells and Snowdon , plus a few less familiar ones such as Mow Cop on the edge of the Cheshire Hills and Bennachie in Aberdeenshire .
2 There was a long queue and the price was already slashed but this smartly dressed lady wanted more off .
3 The S.M.E.T. track layout in the Pitlake area , West Croydon , showing buildings to be demolished and those actually taken down .
4 Wilson 's Attorney-General , " The Fighting Quaker " A. Mitchell Palmer , organized a series of raids on Communist offices ; 6000 people were arrested and 500 eventually deported .
5 Leopold and Wolfgang were received by the Elector and Electress of Bavaria : Wolfgang wrote to his mother that the theatre was packed , and every aria was received with a ‘ colossal uproar ’ ( that the plot is one of the most thoroughly confused and incomprehensible ever devised did n't seem to matter ) .
6 At least three people have been killed and two critically injured in a shooting incident at the American military base at Fort Knox .
7 FIVE men were killed and two seriously injured when two vans smashed head-on yesterday .
8 He added : ‘ We have had one man killed and six badly injured in the last few days .
9 A second major disaster at a football game occurred on 15 April 1989 at Hillsborough Stadium , Sheffield , when 95 football fans were killed and 175 badly injured , when they were unable to escape from overcrowded terracing because of the perimeter fencing .
10 AT least one man has been killed and dozens seriously injured as a wave of holiday violence swept the country .
11 Eight cows were killed and three badly injured just outside Shildon station , on the Darlington to Bishop Auckland line .
12 Three other people were killed and three seriously injured yesterday when two cars crashed in driving rain near Waverton , Cumbria .
13 Four firemen were killed and three seriously injured by a series of explosions at a Russian chemical plant in the Urals .
14 A PARAGLIDER was killed and another seriously injured yesterday when their chute was dashed 100ft to the ground by freak winds at East Prawle , Devon .
15 A soldier of the Ulster Defence Regiment ( UDR ) was killed and another seriously injured in a missile attack in the village of Bellaghy , County Londonderry , on Nov. 6 .
16 ONE man was killed and another seriously injured yesterday when their car skidded off the road and plunged down an embankment into a tree at a popular beauty spot .
17 A spokesman for the UN force in Lebanon said a Nepali had been killed and another seriously wounded when two mortar bombs fired by the Israeli-allied South Lebanon Army militia hit their post in the village of Yater .
18 A civilian was killed and another seriously wounded in the village .
19 Nearly 139,000 people were killed and thousands more threatened by epidemics , according to official reports , after a devastating cyclone which struck Bangladesh on April 29-30 [ see p. 38152 ] .
20 On Monday three people were killed and several seriously hurt in a multiple collision on the same section of the motorway in freezing fog .
21 At least five black men were killed and seven seriously injured in street fighting between rival groups , including the United Democratic Front , near the southern town of Uitenhage , police reported yesterday .
22 On 26 February six of the bombers were destroyed and seven badly damaged in a single day .
23 A certain formal similarity of the compounds to acetylcholine ( see Chapter 4 ) was explored but this too led nowhere .
24 A BRITISH Telecom worker has been murdered and another badly hurt by bandits in Nigeria .
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