Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It hit sectors and people who largely escaped before , the skilled , the clerical workers , the managers and the professionals who 've been badly mauled this time , and where last time around er the service sector was expanding to mop up some of those who 'd lost their jobs in manufacturing , this time the service sector too has been in deep trouble . |
| 2 | They have thereby developed few class allegiances and few commitments to large-scale theories about how society is , or should be , organised . |
| 3 | My final point relates to the penalties that will be employed when North sea workers are eventually given some sort of legislative protection against victimisation . |
| 4 | Elsewhere , despite disturbance , some young are successfully reared each year , and Ringed Plovers seem to be developing an increasing tolerance of casual disturbance by man of their breeding sites . |
| 5 | I have rarely heard such stability and depth of image from a moving-coil loudspeaker and these are factors which applied , moreover , across a remarkably wide listening area . |
| 6 | Few described teaching methods in much detail and multicultural education and equal opportunities rarely received much attention . |
| 7 | ‘ He seemed quiet and rather withdrawn that morning , but he very often was so I did n't take too much notice . |
| 8 | So is it badly smashed this car or is it just the bumper ? |
| 9 | Nigel said ‘ Your place or mine ? ’ when they 'd both duly impressed each other with lies . |
| 10 | She had been brought up as a chapel-goer , and two generations back her family had been staunch Wesleyans , but she herself had long since dropped any pretence to faith of any kind , and now considered all religious observation as ridiculous frivolity . |
| 11 | Japan experienced a brief period of European contact in the late sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries , but in 1639 the government of Japan , the Tokugawa ( Edo ) Bakufu , effectively severed all contact with the West . |
| 12 | 6.2 Notwithstanding any provisions herein contained this Agreement may be terminated forthwith by either party by notice in writing from the party not at fault if any of the following events shall occur , ie : |
| 13 | I did notice those remarks , which were widely reported this morning . |
| 14 | Floy thought he would have rather enjoyed this journey if it had not been for the nagging concern about Fenella , left behind in the giants ' hands . |
| 15 | ‘ Is n't it totally unsatisfactory that the Health Secretary has apparently given more weight to the wishes of the health authority than the parents of the children ? ’ |
| 16 | In the games I have seen ( somewhat limited this year due to my location ) Strachan seems to overshadow Macca and as a result his ( Macca 's ) performance falls below the high standards he has produced recently . |
| 17 | So given that kind of broad definition what is specific , or what is different . |
| 18 | The competitive Durham sides of recent years are rightly given much space , for this is to mark their elevation . |
| 19 | Principal contenders are rightly given more time than fringe candidates . |
| 20 | Pruning to the same hard degree invariably results in an explosion of growth , and such varieties are really much better given enough space elsewhere to do their own thing , and be treated as shrub roses . |
| 21 | Williams also managed to induce the highly revered former cricketer , Learie Constantine , into becoming the chairman of the movement . |
| 22 | It was a wonder they had not all mauled each other to death long ago and left the damp , chilly coastline unpeopled except for howling birds . |
| 23 | ‘ Whatever happened to part them , she considers herself so tainted that marriage is out of the question . ’ |
| 24 | The latest round of re-organisation , launched in 1990 but only completed this month , should provide a framework and spur for further improvement . |
| 25 | Further , while it was said that the decision of Browne J. in the Bognor Regis case [ 1972 ] 2 Q.B. 169 had been generally approved , or not criticised , by textbook writers , and by the Faulks Committee in 1975 , it was not suggested that Parliament had in any legislation apparently treated that decision as representing settled law . |
| 26 | It has the best links between applications , and Spinnaker has obviously given some thought to the future needs of users by including OLE support . |
| 27 | Many converters of churches which incorporate this arrangement have naturally regarded this space as a zone in which living-rooms might be accommodated , and the beneficial use of such roof space has largely been made possible by the widespread employment of standard reversible ventilating and double-glazed roof windows . |
| 28 | But we felt better organised this time and again we felt very pleased with it as still only our second attempt . |
| 29 | It had to be possible , for someone else had obviously located that opening . |
| 30 | Such spectacular animals have obviously attracted much attention , and one might suppose that the problem of how they lived would have been satisfactorily solved long ago . |