Example sentences of "[vb pp] [subord] [pers pn] [be] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 As part of our routine annual review of allocations , we shall continue to consider how best to ensure that funds are targeted where they are most needed .
2 Sometimes it is omitted where it is historically expected to be present , and sometimes it is added where it is not expected .
3 Her glance flew to the Jaguar , parked where it was always parked these days , and a hint of a smile warmed her mouth .
4 He acknowledged in his affidavit now filed in support of the application and repeated in his oral evidence taken on Friday , that ‘ Miss T. 's conscious level was somewhat clouded although she was fully orientated and appropriate in her verbal responses did not make any inappropriate comments and showed no signs of hallucination .
5 Looked like they were just going to have to get along with things the way they were until their time was up .
6 From inside the room it must have looked like he was just hopping off into empty space , say goodbye to Buck Rogers , a suicide leap over a thirty-foot drop .
7 Rock'n'roll was originally a revolt against straitlaced stuffy mores ( encountered in the family , at school , in the small town ) , but now it 's ‘ brainwashing media images and fantasies ’ , the very institution of pop itself , that we define ourselves against , Indiepop is fast becoming nothing but commentary on pop — The Membranes ' ‘ Death To Trad Rock ’ , Sonic/Ciccone Youth 's obsession with Madonna , Age of Chance 's ‘ Kiss ’ , Oblivion is forestalled because we are constantly made conscious that this is a reaction against .
8 Inherited disorders such as cystic fibrosis and functional anomalies such as mental retardation were excluded , but phenylketonuria , galactosaemia , and congenital hypothyroidism were included because they are routinely detected by neonatal screening in Hungary and they may manifest as a congenital abnormality ( for example , microcephaly , cataract , umbilical hernia ) .
9 The unpleasantness is stressed because it is usually preceded by an enjoyable activity — eating a meal .
10 On Gordon Durie : ‘ I was n't surprised when he was substituted because he was already crying after one of my tackles on him . ’
11 But the job advertisements immediately omit people without experience , so therefore Catholics are omitted because they were historically excluded from those types of jobs and could not therefore have any experience .
12 ‘ Standing on chairs is n't to be recommended when you 're just recovering from a sprained ankle .
13 This endorsement should be added when we are specifically requested to note the interest of a mortgagee. ( but see contents of Appendix 7 )
14 But then what else could she have expected as she was only clad in a thin night-gown .
15 The gate is probably indicative of the way the new wall looked when it was eventually completed by Azzone Visconti in the thirteenth-century .
16 The creature is not fit to be seen until it is properly trained .
17 The assembly can then be guided until the screw locates a previously bored hole in the surrounding frame and a few turns made until it is firmly engaged .
18 Participants in a television programme , for example , who are told that it is a " pilot " which will not be transmitted , can not be held responsible for defamatory statements they have made if it is subsequently screened at prime time .
19 Such questions may seem pedantic , but it will be seen later that quite large errors can be made unless they are correctly answered .
20 In any case , high-rise buildings are seldom built because they are socially needed .
21 The boy had seen because he was always looking to see what people were doing .
22 We just thought the T-shirts were funny , and we had them done because we were absolutely shitting ourselves about playing . ’
23 We just thought the T-shirts were funny , and we had them done because we were absolutely shitting ourselves about playing . ’
24 In or about February 1983 , I received a message via my branch director that the deputy Director-General of MI5 was prepared to consider favourably an application from me for a telephone intercept on a member of the Communist Party within C.N.D. John Cox , a Vice-President of C.N.D. , was selected since he was well known as a member of the Communist Party and had been involved in C.N.D. practically since its inception .
25 God 's grace can be as much misused when it is wrongly applied to those who are oversensitive as when it is completely forgotten by those who are insensitive .
26 Those admitted to the acute wards with severely uncontrolled diabetes are transferred when they are sufficiently recovered and undergo assessment of their self-management .
27 Often these compromise theories state , in effect , that punishment is only justified if it is both deserved and likely to have deterrent effects ( eg von Hirsch , 1976 : chs 5 and 6 ) .
28 Modern technologies can not be successfully used if they are simply imposed on an unwilling and underskilled workforce .
29 It is clear that better therapeutic strategies will be needed if we are substantially to improve outcome in subjects with phenylketonuria .
30 Whilst that may be interesting ( and I am not suggesting that we should refrain totally from such activity ) , something more is needed if we are really to approach the Earth and the earth spirit with any depth and with any hope of useful results .
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