Example sentences of "[adj] [vb pp] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | He reported 10 cases , of whom he claimed that the eight treated by a banana diet were clinically cured whereas the two untreated had died . |
| 2 | Even so , the advice is similar in principle to that given for a westward flight . |
| 3 | The evidence was overwhelming , but none so precise and clear as that given by a Mr Bryant and his teenage daughter . |
| 4 | As a consequence , elderly persons entering residential accommodation tend to be more physically and mentally dependent than in the past , and the type of support needed is similar to that given in a nursing home , rather than a guest house or private hotel . |
| 5 | Utilising existing artwork — such as that given in a project — simply involves tracing the copper track layout onto a film , using the methods described last month . |
| 6 | It completely overcomes the problem of matching your tension to that given in a pattern . |
| 7 | This results in a common word like " History " being assigned a weight which is very low compared with that assigned to a rare word such as " swords " . |
| 8 | This year 's donations were the largest given in a single year . |
| 9 | A GIRL of eight paralysed as a baby in a car crash won a possible £7 million damages in the High Court yesterday . |
| 10 | One of his most vivid memories is of three separate groups of fedayeen , each situated on a different hill , singing to each other just before dawn ; it was a polyphony , ‘ a great improvisation performed among the mountains , in the midst of danger ’ , heedless of death , expressing and eliciting love ( pp. 36 — 40 ) . |
| 11 | raise that and have that developed as a road , the other one , would be closed |
| 12 | A practical circus consists of a series of tasks each placed at a different position in the room . |
| 13 | The old Eagle Warehouse had the appearance of a curve at the west end of Bothwell Street , though in fact it was made up of four straight sections each placed at a shallow angle . |
| 14 | De Klerk on May 8 embarked on an 18-day , nine-country tour of Western Europe , the most extensive undertaken by a South African leader since the National Party came to power in 1948 . |
| 15 | The domestic world which draws the suburban housewife away from the temptations of an illicit romance in Brief Encounter ( 1945 ) is quite as cosy as that depicted in an earlier collaboration between Lean and Noël Coward , This Happy Breed ( 1944 ) . |
| 16 | The relevant question is therefore : is there any indication in the subject matter and statutory purpose of the provisions concerning administrative receivers generally , or in the Act of 1986 considered as a whole , from which it appears that Parliament intended that the word ‘ company ’ in the context of section 29(2) ( a ) of that Act should not be confined to its prima facie meaning of a company formed and registered under the Companies Acts , but should also embrace unregistered companies liable to be wound up under Part V of the Act of 1986 ? |
| 17 | Three yachts attracted our attention last summer , each designed for a purpose ; Q2 for short-handed racing , Sparkle for cruising and Rulor 11 for CHS competition . |
| 18 | There he was , all right — a tiny figure , in perfect colour , standing in front of a group of Watchmen whose faces were each frozen in a terrified rictus . |
| 19 | Likewise , if you have already written a will , it is strongly recommended that you have this checked by a professional adviser to ensure that you do not give money unnecessarily to the taxman . |
| 20 | Please could you have this checked by a Doctor and treat him with the appropriate shampoo before sending him back to school . |
| 21 | Beneath the skyline of modern Berlin , half hidden in a grassy wasteland , all that 's left of the bunker where Adolf Hitler committed suicide . |
| 22 | This developed into a thriving business . |
| 23 | This developed into an IATA European exchange system which was subsequently taken over by IATA HQ in Montreal during the mid 1960s . |
| 24 | This developed from a first issue in 1982 to being the fifth largest sector in the euromarket by issuance in 1990 . |
| 25 | The British leaned towards a middle line whereby Japan would be tied to the West but not in such a way as to stimulate aggressive tendencies . |
| 26 | Is this regarded as a refutation of Newtonian science ? |
| 27 | There 's a £30 reduction for children under the age of 12 occupying a bed in a twin room on a Villa-Flotilla holiday , or for children under the age of 12 booked on a Flotilla holiday . |
| 28 | In e-mail systems it is possible to receive a number of related messages from different people on screen , to then go into a statistical package and do some calculations , and on the basis of this come to a decision which one communicates to a different set of people . |
| 29 | It sat , he reported , " in a sort of glass cage with a diadem on its head and half bowed on a sort of elevation or throne . |
| 30 | I had had ten for a meal about two weeks ago , so that is my entertaining DONE for a while ! ! ! |