Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Kate Spencer-Nairn has been in wheelchair for eight years since her treatment at the Churchill Hospital in Oxford.In a High Court damages case against Oxfordshire Health Authority , she 's claimed that her spine was n't properly shielded during radiation treatment for Hodgkin 's Disease . |
| 2 | After a year or so of disappointment , my Dad gently explained about air waves , and I reasoned that if Dick Barton could send his voice through the air waves , God certainly could . |
| 3 | Prof Eno took us aside and explained about mummy rabbits and daddy rabbits . |
| 4 | Or perhaps more accurately , the designed object is validated as museum display through the discourse of design history . |
| 5 | I hired my boat on Faarsay — that 's a little island south of Mull — and they 'd heard about Mrs Hamilton , but they did n't know my folks , so no one told me our house was let . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Here , Sandra , ’ said one of the regulars sitting at the bar , ‘ first I 've heard about Mrs P. going off to Spain . |
| 7 | She had heard about Donna Frizzell 's frightful taste in literature , and , though she was herself a member of the Society for the Preservation of Morals and knew why the books had been purchased , she saw no reason to save her neighbour any humiliation , and had expressed suitably shocked surprise . |
| 8 | I mentioned the stories I 'd heard about Johnny Boy to Michael Willis . |
| 9 | Little is heard about policy effects or outcomes . |
| 10 | He 'd heard about St Manicus : they 'd done a project on him at school . |
| 11 | Wycliffe said : ‘ Obviously you 've heard about Francis Garland — how did you hear , by the way ? ’ |
| 12 | The Red Cross heard about Bosanska Gradiska 's ultimatum in a phone call from the bishop . |
| 13 | ‘ You 've heard about Industry Year , Vic ? ’ |
| 14 | More specifically , Cornall noted ; ‘ cross-curricular themes may be all right but they can not adequately be taught through foundation subjects . |
| 15 | We were taught about hand grenades and explosives , and how to set ambushes and lay mines in the most effective pattern . |
| 16 | School children should be taught about health care . |
| 17 | More personal links can be traced through Sir Ernest Benn , the founder of the Society for Individual Freedom , who , in addition to being a good friend of Allen , was also the publisher of Hewart 's The New Despotism . |
| 18 | We fought the Turks , and the Turks frightened off Uzum Hasan , and the surrender was the Emperor 's choice . |
| 19 | But Osred provides a useful example of a king who could be sharply criticized for character defects in some Northumbrian circles though remembered as a generous patron of an ecclesiastical community in others ( see below , p. 147 ) . |
| 20 | further , the object-oriented approach is likely to impact on data modelling , so that some database applications may be developed through object modelling ( rather than entity-relationship modelling and relational modelling ) mapped to object-oriented databases ( rather than relational databases ) . |
| 21 | Friendship rapidly developed between Mrs Gould , who was pregnant for the seventh time , and Lady Franklin , who at 46 had no children and was delighted to entertain a young family . |
| 22 | This issue is increasingly important as unit configurations change and the purchaser/provider distinction becomes more developed between DHA unit . |
| 23 | A THREE-WAY battle has developed between Liverpool athletics star Steve Smith , his rival Dalton Grant , and the British selectors . |
| 24 | Moreover , the P cepacia problem has emerged at the same time as social networks have developed between adult patients with CF , and their families ; many individuals have derived great mutual benefit from these contacts , which provide for most of their social activity . |
| 25 | In spite of the differences that have developed between Mike Burrows and Lotus , the story of Chris Boardman 's Olympic gold medal winning bike should be inspiring . |
| 26 | According to sources , a stand-up row developed between Alderman Carson and the UUP committee chairman . |
| 27 | Even more remarkable was the change which the war had wrought in the relations between the union and the Shipping Federation and that which had developed between Havelock Wilson and the labour movement . |
| 28 | Rounding home pylon a battle developed between Mickey Rupp and Bill Rheinschild for fourth place . |
| 29 | The initiative had been launched by citizen groups anxious to break up the relationship which had developed between pressure groups and entrenched state politicians , and to make the California legislature more responsive to the ordinary voters . |
| 30 | The first generation of Compton FELs ( 1975–85 ) was built around available electron accelerators , most of which had been designed for nuclear physics and were therefore not optimised as FEL injectors . |