Example sentences of "the [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In a formal sense a Nayar taravad was the matrilineal equivalent of the patrilineal joint family homestead that is to be encountered in many parts of rural India but with the peculiarity that the incoming spouses ( i.e. , the " husbands " of the locally domiciled women ) had no legal standing . |
| 2 | Everyone else made do with hired aircraft — usually C150s though a few chose the locally built Aero Boero , a Piper Cub lookalike . |
| 3 | The locally grown wheat reed is the cheaper medium and a roof constructed , whereas water reed will last for at least 50 years . |
| 4 | Central supervision of the Poor Law operated both through the regional inspectorate who supervised the locally elected administrators , the Boards of Guardians of each Poor Law Union , and submitted annual reports to the LGB , and also through circulars or memoranda to the Boards of Guardians . |
| 5 | Within the temple , and clustered round it , were craft workshops where the locally gathered and imported raw materials were made into manufactured goods . |
| 6 | Responsibility for the land defence of Gibraltar was assumed by the locally raised Gibraltar regiment ; units of the British navy and air force continued to maintain a presence . |
| 7 | The November results gave the locally based Union pour la démocratie et le développement à Mayumba its first seat , bringing the number of parties represented in the new parliament to eight . |
| 8 | Here we are fortunate in that John Evans in Cardiff , Graham Hillier in Plymouth and Tony Elliott in Singapore have been committed to promoting the company , and its capabilities , whilst supervising the locally based staff and discharging the responsibilities of the senior company representative in their geographical area . |
| 9 | DAVID Pearce , 46 , of Tywyn , has been appointed sales director of the locally based Halo Foods Limited . |
| 10 | Past the locally employed security man , that did n't count , and up to the best-dress marine . |
| 11 | It was the public sector which was to provide housing for the locally employed work force . |
| 12 | In the High Street is the 18th. century Blanket hall , which was built by the Witney Blanket Weavers Company for weighing and measuring the locally made blankets . |
| 13 | A delicate oriental nurse washed my feet with antiseptic and chatted while the locally injected anaesthetic took effect . |
| 14 | He himself admits that both the continental staff and the locally recruited waitresses are skilful , but privately he regrets that it is no longer possible to find enough male British waiters , as he feels this would ‘ look better ’ . |
| 15 | Outside the large conurbations , which were the province of the locally financed Passenger Transport Executives , Provincial inherited a disparate collection of routes linking various centres or branching to less populous places . |
| 16 | In Fig. 11–10 the D curve is the demand curve of the median voter for the locally provided good . |
| 17 | What 's happening to the local government this time of the democracy and they have been savagely attacked savagely attacked at the locally controlled Labour councils . |
| 18 | Robertson and Walker proposed a model for the Universe having uniform curvature ; this framework works very well and leads to the locally preferred comoving frames noted above . |
| 19 | Teenagers under the influence of the locally produced khat narcotic plant were said to be responsible for much of the artillery fire . |
| 20 | In addition to jobs , the measurable benefits of economic TNPs include the exports due to foreign firms , and the backward linkages that they set up in the host economy , that is the locally produced goods and services they purchase , either from existing firms or from firms established primarily to supply the TNCs . |
| 21 | This sudden and violent less of the abbey , its Abbot and three of its Brethren is perhaps the cause of the locally reported transmutations and the essence of the profoundly poignant atmosphere commented upon by so many visitors so the site — that overwhelming peace , tinged with a hint of sadness . |
| 22 | ( Voluntary controlled schools may be expected to follow the locally agreed syllabus . |
| 23 | The lavishly illustrated volume is an introduction into the architectural history of Berlin 's wider surroundings , published in association with the federal government of the Land Brandenburg and with texts by various authors on not only architectural aspects of this part of former Prussia . |
| 24 | The 1992 award consists of L4 million , to be split between Dr Stern and the museum , and funds to produce and distribute the lavishly illustrated catalogue . |
| 25 | Such an exhibition , and its permanent record in the lavishly illustrated new book edited by Wendy Roworth , should alert us to the rich possibilities offered by serious reassessment of the work of such a varied , complex and intellectual artist as Angelica Kauffman . |
| 26 | There was an immediate murmur of approval , though some of the ladies looked longingly at the lavishly laid tea table just visible in the dining alcove . |
| 27 | But with more than 50mpg available and the possibility of good deals to reduce the outlay , the cheapest Fiesta has made me take a long hard look at the lavishly equipped hot hatch we use as a shopping car . |
| 28 | Little relative movement between the Indian and Eurasian Plates seems to have occurred between the Middle Eocene and Early Miocene , but isostatic readjustment of the presumably thickened crust resulted in a withdrawal of the sea on the adjacent Indian continental lowland . |
| 29 | Chartered secretaries are the professionally trained administrators and managers , who occupy a variety of senior organisational positions . |
| 30 | This was clearly intended to be used not only during the workshop to receive the professionally published course material [ not the usual duplicated sheets ] but as a personal organizer which would be a continual reminder to the participant of the course content . |