Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yet as long as France and Germany remain committed to it , the programme to give the whole European market a non-inflationary money still has bite . |
| 2 | The European Council of Ministers on 10 March got fed up with Super-SARA — which was to have been Europe 's model for testing the conventional wisdom on safety designs — and axed the £200 million project . |
| 3 | Last week Germany got rid of its constitutional right to political asylum , the most liberal in Europe . |
| 4 | The FWEs in Botswana got distracted from their goal as the programme developed and attracted the desires of the local authorities . |
| 5 | Dorigo and Kelly got caught out many times on Saturday , the central defenders are suspect , so the full-backs should be helping them not leaving them more exposed . |
| 6 | As an assistant in early 1643 to John Rushworth [ q.v. ] , clerk-assistant of the House of Commons , Mabbott became connected with the parliamentary army secretariat and acted as agent for the army , mainly in London , throughout the civil war and interregnum . |
| 7 | things went from bad to worse then as United defender Colin Andreson got sent off … for a challenge that was late but not as bad as it looked … ref had different thoughts |
| 8 | things went from bad to worse then as United defender Colin Andreson got sent off … for a challenge that was late but not as bad as it looked … ref had different thoughts |
| 9 | Lisa got caught |
| 10 | Temple became known as a local Gretna Green and an historian of the time commented , ‘ Many a bad marriage bargain is there slubbered up ( sic ) and grass widows with their fatlings put to lie in and nurse here ’ . |
| 11 | ‘ Or there 's the chance Mills got murdered by a sadistic lunatic , ’ Urquhart added . |
| 12 | Early on , Mary Pat Kelly became fascinated by what she read about the film which Scorsese made when he was still a student . |
| 13 | Then when they got older , me dad sort of took our John on , because our John were mechanical minded , and our Colin got pushed out a bit , 'cos our Colin were n't interested in cars . |
| 14 | Dysentery became regarded as a norm of life at Verdun . |
| 15 | Sussex became involved when Royal and aristocratic interest shifted in the mid-eighteenth century from inland to coastal pleasure resorts , largely as the result of a new series of health fads . |
| 16 | Bantam has gone back for nearly 400,000 Maya Angelou paperbacks . |
| 17 | Even before opening , the New York Kunsthalle has suffered a setback . |
| 18 | Since Siegfried Gohr left the Kunsthalle to become Director of the Ludwig , the Kunsthalle has become a mere exhibition space without a director and without a programme . |
| 19 | Mr Pirrie has completed an introductory Novell course , and Mrs Lomas is considering his future training needs . |
| 20 | Motability has arranged special schemes with motor manufacturers , wheelchair manufacturers , insurance brokers , and other so that today a variety of schemes can be offered which not only help disabled people become mobile but also give them a chance to be truly independent . |
| 21 | Motability has earned one peerage and an OBE or two , but otherwise virtue is its own reward , and so far as I am concerned , it has been the most successful achievement of my career and the most fortunate thought that ever came into my head . |
| 22 | Under the agreement , Fisons has given English Nature 8,000 acres of lowland peat bog on Thorne and Hatfield Moors , in Yorkshire , but with the reservation that it will continue to extract peat from the site for a further 30 years . |
| 23 | Fisons has denied allegations from the US Food and Drug Administration ( FDA ) against three of its most important medical products . |
| 24 | In the US , ANSI has formed X3J19 Xbase , a new technical committee which will work on the advancement of the Xbase application development language originally derived from a mainframe-based package at the Jet Propulsion Labs in Pasadena , California . |
| 25 | The elderly Fürst zu Fürstenberg has retained the last for unstated reasons ( just as he has also not revealed his reasons for selling ) , but perhaps because of its profound significance to the Romantic conception of Germany and , of course , to Wagner 's Ring cycle . |
| 26 | In a polemical critique of modern comprehensive school practice , for instance , David Hargreaves has expressed concern about the ways in which public examinations can come to dominate the process of teaching and learning in secondary schools . |
| 27 | Janet Hargreaves has worked regularly in the West End , at the important provincial theatres ( Birmingham , Nottingham , Chichester etc. ) and on television in Dr Who , Crossroads , The Avengers , Voyage Around My Father and many other plays and serials . |
| 28 | As William Pfaff has argued , engineers and scientists typically assume that , given the requisite amount of research and application of the relevant expertise , objective answers to particular problems are possible . |
| 29 | Rosemary Radford Ruether has worked in this way within Catholicism and the American ‘ Woman-church ’ movement . |
| 30 | Although the NPT has succeeded in retarding the spread of nuclear weapons , there is no doubt that the treaty will collapse unless significant progress is made towards nuclear disarmament by the nuclear powers . |