Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In a radio address on 24 May , for example , he announced three major categories of reform , which he expected to see accomplished before the end of the year : reform of the civil service ; nationalization of the coal , electricity , and banking industries ; and a plan to boost France 's birthrate . |
| 2 | The tie of the white gown she had been given to wear caught in her hair and pulled it . |
| 3 | But the numbers reoffending has remained steady at 15% . |
| 4 | But what do you think has made this one so special the By Request C D and video and everything ? |
| 5 | What do you think has provoked women musicians to start singing rude and violent rock songs and why has it happened now ? |
| 6 | Er policy I twelve I do n't think has caused us any particular problems in Skipton which is where the main office developments have been er taking place , I think I would reiterate some of the comments |
| 7 | WHO DO YOU THINK HAS GOT GOOD HAIR ? |
| 8 | WHO DO YOU THINK HAS GOT GOOD HAIR ? : |
| 9 | WHO DO YOU THINK HAS GOT GOOD HAIR ? : |
| 10 | What on earth does she think has powered her to the top of her sport and put millions of deutschmarks into her bank account ? |
| 11 | D'Arcy said : ‘ And what exactly do you think has happened , because I have n't a clue ? ’ |
| 12 | 1 What is going on at the beginning of the poem ? 2 What do you think has happened before the poem begins ? 3 Do you think the boys are afraid ? |
| 13 | ‘ What do you think has happened to Basil ? ’ asked Dorian slowly . |
| 14 | ‘ What do you think has happened to him ? ’ |
| 15 | ‘ What d' you think has happened to him ? ’ |
| 16 | ‘ What d' you think has happened to Hugh ? ’ she asked . |
| 17 | The human spirit is trundled on to reassure them that they are still party to the heroic , which cynical people might think has departed the suburbs some time ago . |
| 18 | The view of the revolution it offers has raised questions that challenge the basic assumptions of both Soviet and liberal orthodoxy . |
| 19 | Over the last fifteen years , preaching has moved , by and large , from preaching the truths of the Christian faith to the experiences of the Christian faith . |
| 20 | Some Members have claimed that the coverage the committees have received has enhanced their standing and authority . |
| 21 | Compared with 1990 our bank interest received has reduced from £450,000 a year to approximately £150,000 . ’ |
| 22 | We are what we eat has become such a cliché that we rarely stop to think about it nowadays . |
| 23 | The EAT has proved to be of major importance in clarifying and elaborating the rules contained in the statutory material . |
| 24 | Retributivism thus fits in well with our commonsense intuitions which insist that it is indeed morally relevant whether the person punished has behaved well , badly or very badly in the past . |
| 25 | Only a quarter tolerated the common misapprehension whereby to decimate has ceased to mean , as in the Roman legions , to slaughter one in 10 . |
| 26 | The particular problem to which my hon. Friends have referred has arisen because we will have to pay back about £6 million , which was awarded by the rates valuation courts because of previous overpayment of rates . |
| 27 | The contracting system to which my hon. Friend referred has made it possible for the health authority to provide extra capacity for the specialty at Exeter hospital which will ensure that the waiting list can be worked off much more quickly than would otherwise be possible . |
| 28 | Dwyer outlined the bare bones of his playing philosophy : ‘ We are no sure that the manner in which the laws developed has reflected the way the game was meant to be played ’ , he said . |
| 29 | Trained by Nicky Henderson and the mount of Richard Dunwoody , Flown has come through a satisfactory preparation for the step-up to the ultimate test today . |
| 30 | ‘ Virtually every anti-anxiety drug and sleeping pill ever prescribed has proved to be a drug of dependence . ’ |