Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [be] [vb pp] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Uniplex founder , Peter Osbourn , and finance director Dave Jennings have been squeezed out in the re-shuffle , and Patrick Regester , previously head of Uniplex 's international operations division has been appointed managing director , reporting to Amos . |
| 2 | Platelet structure and its relationship to platelet function has been given tremendous impetus , through the application of electromicroscopy to the study of platelet anatomy and the development of techniques for isolation of physiologically active platelets and their preservation for ultrastructural study . |
| 3 | That in view of the foregoing considerations we ask you to ask the Masters " Association to delay any decision hurtful to the interests of women compositors until the women 's case has been given full consideration . |
| 4 | This deformity has been termed cranial settling , superior migration of the odontoid , or atlantoaxial impaction and is seen almost exclusively in association with atlantoaxial subluxation . |
| 5 | OFFICIALS of an apparently doomed workingmen 's club have been given fresh hope that it could survive . |
| 6 | Amid all the speculation about the future of our great Taoiseach , one issue has been given scant consideration : what is the quality of those who are being identified as his likely successors ? |
| 7 | The campaign has been given additional clout this weekend , with referees under instruction to dismiss instantly anyone guilty of head-high tackles on or off the ball , and not to send them to the sin-bin where they have gone too often in the past . |
| 8 | The Institute has been given legal advice to the effect that there is a possibility that the defence of qualified or absolute privilege might be available , but it would be up to the courts to decide and the only way of finding out would be a test case . |
| 9 | The vice-chancellor said the creditors ' committee had been given insufficient time and information to judge the proposals , which were negotiated by BCCI liquidator Touche Ross , particularly whether accepting Abu Dhabi 's package would recover more money for creditors than suing the majority shareholders . |
| 10 | So Louise got quite a shock when , flicking through the local paper she saw that ANOTHER girl had been crowned carnival queen . |
| 11 | Once this point has been reached increased production will make no further contribution to profits . |
| 12 | Subsequently , the microsomal fractions of human platelets have been shown to contain an enzyme which converts the endoperoxides , prostaglandin G 2 and H 2 to thromboxane A 2 , and the enzyme has been designated thromboxane synthetase ( Needleman et al , 1976 ) . |
| 13 | Over the past year so much time and energy has been devoted to considering the implications of the new audit regulatory regime that investment business has been given scant attention by commentators and the profession alike . |
| 14 | The wife of one says her husband has been denied proper access to lawyers and medical care . |
| 15 | Pocketbond has been appointed exclusive importer for Squadron Signal Publications for the UK and Ireland . |
| 16 | This management process of using environmental information in decision making has been termed environmental scanning . |
| 17 | A Central News South crew has been given unprecedented access to film at the Buckinghamshire Prison . |
| 18 | Polemis ( N.C. , 1974 ) the court held that if a person had been given insufficient time , an adjournment must be granted . |
| 19 | This week has been designated National Back Pain week , to highlight the serious physical and emotional problems that so many people suffer . |
| 20 | This week has been designated national backpain week to raise public awareness of the problem . |
| 21 | Maintenance Manager — this role has been given considerable status in this example ; it could have been placed in a subordinate position to the Manufacturing Manager , where it is frequently to be found . |
| 22 | Criticism within the armed forces of the government 's policy had been given public expression in a Jan. 28 speech by the Army Chief of Staff General Mirza Aslam Beg , who described the Gulf war as part of a " Zionist " strategy . |
| 23 | To this original settlement pattern have been added new housing estates ( both local authority and company owned ) and ribbon development of privately owned deluxe housing . |
| 24 | The main type of gas made was called blue water gas ( see Table 2 ) . |
| 25 | THE head teacher of an embattled Edinburgh secondary has been named Scottish teacher of the year after being nominated by parents . |
| 26 | The Bill has been given extensive consideration in another place — a total of about 65 hours , including four days in Committee and three days on Report . |
| 27 | Dennis Finn has been appointed senior account executive of the Stockton office of broking and financial services group CE Heath . |
| 28 | Protesters have vowed to carry on the demonstrations despite the fact the tour has been given tacit approval by the African National Congress . |
| 29 | The length of time required for a solid to flow rather than fracture is known as its rheidity and the type of flow produced is termed rheid flow . |
| 30 | Their firm had been given short shrift and was passed from one office to the next . |