Example sentences of "[vb pp] [art] [noun sg] of [noun] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 To those in Rome who had trusted Christ alone for salvation the Apostle Paul wrote ‘ Ye have not received the spirit of bondage again to fear ; but ye have received the Spirit of adoption whereby we cry Abba , Father .
2 To those in Rome who had trusted Christ alone for salvation the Apostle Paul wrote ‘ Ye have not received the spirit of bondage again to fear ; but ye have received the Spirit of adoption whereby we cry Abba , Father .
3 At meetings in May 1788 , March and June 1789 , the Odiham Society , in its leisurely way , resolved to advertise its intention to educate two or more boys ‘ at the great School of Farriery in the neighbourhood of Paris , where children from every part of Europe are taught the business of Farriery scientifically and practically , and solicit the contributions of the Public at large ’ .
4 But she fears bureaucracy may have delayed the day of judgement even further and it may not be June until judgement is given .
5 Despite the volume of sheer hard physical slog there must have been with no vacuum cleaners , washing machines , electric mixers or all the other electronic gadgetry which have eased the burden of housework considerably Eva has no recollection of her mother getting uptight or tense .
6 PENSIONER Sophia Hymes will be given the freedom of Chester today at the age of 91 .
7 Given the variety of motif etc. in the Broad Street , Halstock , Bacchus and Leopard and Bishopstone pavements , it is difficult to imagine how they could have grown out of the Chedworth — Tockington sequence .
8 In Cramlington , only the latter sector exists , given the disappearance of coal so early in the life of the New Town .
9 Given the regression of reproduction then , there would be a lessening , an atrophy of those relations , not merely of material reproduction but of all class relations .
10 Though given the number of escalators actually working it probably would n't be for long .
11 Given the alternative of storage internally in the mind or externally in a file ( paper-based or computer-based ) external records are much superior for literal reproductions at least in western societies ( there is anecdotal evidence concerning illiterate traders in other cultures who seem to have remarkable memories for detailed facts and numbers connected with their personal business ) .
12 Have you heard the remix of jump around .
13 And which of us has not broken the law of God not just once but thousands of times ?
14 They had supposed the threat of Naggaroth all but extinguished , but now it seemed that the Dark Elves had merely been rebuilding their strength .
15 Feminists have approached the work of Irigaray eagerly , looking for a theory which would help to understand and change the situation of women , but have been divided in their interpretations of her writing .
16 If pigs have occupied the House of Commons recently , chickens are likely to do so soon .
17 In that case , Lord Reid , obiter , gave as an example justifying the assertion by the House of total jurisdiction a situation where the Court of Appeal had resolved the point of law subsequently certified for the House but had left outstanding other issues which might result in acquittal :
18 Demographic decentralization may well have preceded the movement of jobs out of the cities but , by the mid-1970s , a self-sustaining centrifugal force was clearly draining the cities of both people and jobs .
19 Dutch 's owner Ron Smith , f rom Manor Road , said : ‘ He has won a lot of championships already including best of breed .
20 Of the less well known Indian appointments , a place in the Indian Marine also attracted a number of Scots even though it was based at unpopular Bombay , for it was a service which promoted by seniority , and death from wounds or disease could allow the rapid elevation of a healthy midshipman to a position of command .
21 Raynor had tipped a basket of logs on to the fire , and warmth and light were washing over the room .
22 My bone marrow was harvested a couple of weeks ago and the whole thing was a piece of cake .
23 And she 's dropped a tin of paint all over her trainers .
24 They stripped these books down to their narrative skeletons , then scattered a string of incidents on to the screen without caring whether they moved or excited the audience .
25 He had enjoyed a life of fishing there , until at the age of forty-five he met Lovebird Johnston .
26 Neil was astonished at how pleasant the evening had been ; he had seldom enjoyed a game of chess more , and , thinking this , said a little slyly , ‘ Another game , another night , perhaps ? ’
27 The man had enjoyed a blip of peyote earlier in the day , and there was a mild , dreamy look on his face , a look of effortless tolerance ; but his hand was steady .
28 Perhaps the hope-association was as old as the star one ; perhaps ‘ Earendel ’ had contained a presentiment of salvation even for the old heroes ( like Beowulf ) who lived before Christianity was brought to them .
29 You will find that this can not be pulled out in error ( who has not picked a bit of wool out only to find that it was the marker ! ) and it can either be pulled up tight later as a permanent marker or pulled out and used again .
30 From well ordered stores were carried a selection of papers neatly cut and precisely positioned , alongside such items as pens , pins and paint rags .
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