Example sentences of "[adv prt] [conj] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most vehicles have a chassis/frame number either stamped on or fixed to the body shell with a plate . |
| 2 | 1.3 These Conditions shall override any contrary different or additional terms or conditions ( if any ) contained on or referred to in an order form or other documents or correspondence from the Purchaser , and no addition alteration or substitution of these terms will bind the Seller or form part of any Order unless they are expressly accepted in writing by a person authorised to sign on the Seller 's behalf . |
| 3 | Section 4 provides : ( 1 ) A person applies a trade description to goods if he ( a ) affixes or annexes it to or in any manner marks it on or incorporates it with ( i ) the goods themselves or ( ii ) anything in , on or with which the goods are supplied ; or ( b ) places the goods in , on or with anything which the trade description has been affixed or annexed to , marked on or incorporated with , or places any such thing with the goods ; or ( c ) uses the trade description in any manner likely to be taken as referring to the goods . |
| 4 | ‘ He could have been eaten or run over or trodden on or blown away or fallen down a hole or trapped , ’ said Grimma . |
| 5 | For further acquisitions Francesca Thyssen-Bornemisza intends to draw on the so-called third rank of paintings in the Thyssen Collection , bought in order to be sold on or exchanged for better works . |
| 6 | Certain things can never be blamed on or explained in terms of witchcraft . |
| 7 | How likely is the disease to be passed on or acquired in any one given act of sexual intercourse between an infected and an uninfected person ? |
| 8 | ‘ Where the processes carried on or the machinery installed are such as could be carried on or installed in any residential area without detriment to amenity of that area by reason of noise , vibration , smell , fumes , soot ash , dust or grit ’ . |
| 9 | They provided traction ( pulling carts , ploughs , harrows etc. ) , meat , leather , and a host of other resources like bone ( for glue ) , grease , sinews , together with milk ( for butter and cheese to store ) and manure — either deposited on or taken out to arable fields . |
| 10 | Further information was contained on and used by the payroll system which was not contained on or used by the PMIS and vice versa It was therefore decided that the updating procedures for the Payroll Master File and the PMIS should be kept separate at this stage . |
| 11 | These sections make it compulsory to have the company 's name painted on or affixed to the business premises and mentioned on all business documents and negotiable instruments . |
| 12 | But the square was now unrecognisable , every building had been tom down or pummelled by hundreds of shells and rockets . |
| 13 | Yet authority is passed down or delegated through the formal organisation ; it is not passed up from supervisors to senior managers . |
| 14 | Although you might not meet an elephant on the Wilpattu jungle tracks , you know that they are there when you find a tree pulled down or bull-dozed across the road . |
| 15 | That any of our pubs can , at a stroke , be shut down or altered by uncaring owners , without any proper consultation with users or the community , is little short of a continuing national disgrace . |
| 16 | The statement , issued jointly by thirteen out of nineteen governors in the federation , was a newsworthy event by any standards , and yet it was either played down or ignored by the FRCN and NTV . |
| 17 | ‘ The houses should either be knocked down or renovated because this is not good , ’ said resident Ray Smith . |
| 18 | Those which emit pollutants above designated levels are to be closed down or switched to other work . |
| 19 | My first rule of journalism goes back to something which was written down or reputed to have been said by H L Mencken , who was a , an American prize-winning journalist and commentator . |
| 20 | On current spending education was essentially stabilised in real volume terms for over a decade , and the rates of growth in health and personal social services slowed down or ceased for some periods . |
| 21 | A sheltered sunny position suits it best , and it can be down or planted outdoors in spring , and spaced 15–23cm ( 6–9in ) apart . |
| 22 | They hate to be tied down or confined , and they dream wildly beautiful , but sometimes impossible , dreams . ’ |
| 23 | They took into account whether I had put matches down or taken them away . |
| 24 | Subject to that obligation , the LTE was under a duty to exercise and perform its functions , in accordance with principles laid down or approved by the GLC , in such manner as , and with due regard to efficiency , economy and safety of operation , to provide or secure the provision of such public passenger transport services as best met the needs for the time being of Greater London ( section 5 ) . |
| 25 | But joy of joys , the New Moon in Scorpio on the 29th and some stunning planetary aspects in early November should spark off some kind of personal revival and no matter how many times you have been let down or left in the lurch in the past , emotionally this can and ought to be one of the happiest times you have ever known . |
| 26 | Mention is made of how in the viewing of the mountains " … it is to be seen how the very naturall working of those flood falling from the height in winter stormes have broken down & worn such rifts & slitts in the rocks as hereby the dead leaders or mettall finnes or vaine have appeared unto us above ground which before were hid by the earth & stones formerly covring the rocks some 2 or 3 fathomes deep … " |
| 27 | Today I had three of them in the back of Armstrong , the ideal vehicle for such a job as a cab was unlikely to get moved along or clamped at a delicate , or indelicate , moment . |
| 28 | One child might easily be taken along or left with a babysitter . |
| 29 | They concluded : ‘ We regard the omission as totally unacceptable ; without logic ; educationally insupportable ; and offensive to all those who fought in or suffered from the Nazis . ’ |
| 30 | Cheques debited in the cash book but not yet paid in or credited by the bank . |