Example sentences of "[adj] [vb past] [prep] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That led to another line of thought . |
| 2 | But the ethos of the system and the reality of democratic centralism lend to its political machinations a different flavour and bias from that found in any system plausibly termed pluralistic . |
| 3 | Interestingly , in a large-scale study of search behaviour just completed ( Hey , 1992/3 ) we found a conclusion remarkably similar to that found in this study : subjects were responding in the wrong direction ( but significantly ) to changes in the riskiness parameter σ . |
| 4 | The following list , close to that used in this book , summarises the most prominent symptoms : |
| 5 | Was there anything like erm redundancy money or anything like that payed at that time when the place |
| 6 | I honestly think that it 's time the English got off this notion , which after all has nothing to do with the original meaning of the word ‘ amateur ’ , which means having a passion for something , erm got off this notion that the amateur , the gentleman , as Geoffrey said , is necessarily more truly engaged with the activity than somebody else . |
| 7 | I think , I think I would , having moved the recommendation would seek to clarify what we 're asking the Government to reconsider , erm , because we 're not saying what they should come up with as a new policy , but I think we could add the words , for capital investment , at the end of the motion , recognising that at one level of government , central government it has been the practice in the past , er when they had some capital they could sell in the form of British Telecom shares and er , indeed other nationalised industries , er not to use the er the results erm , er release this realised by that capital disposal for capital investment , instead to use it for revenue purposes , which was in the long term somewhat unfortunate . |
| 8 | This led into another thoroughfare , the far side of which was bordered by a high brick wall in which two iron gates were let , seemingly at the top of Spring Street , and giving entrance to a drive leading to a substantial red-brick house . |
| 9 | This led to another form of coaching , I just can not remember how my interest in tennis arose , save that I used to practice for hours against an airman 's table top fixed to the netting of an old tennis court . |
| 10 | This led to some discussion on the Earl 's attitudes and behaviour . |
| 11 | In general the circuits of figures 10.11(a) and ( b ) behave as low and high-pass filters respectively , the responses being given by equation ( 10.40 ) with the appropriate values of Z 1 and Z 2 inserted in each case . |
| 12 | His attempts to rectify this met with little encouragement . |
| 13 | This met with some opposition , for there were those who regarded music with suspicion because of its ‘ human ’ origins and its consequent unworthiness for the offering of pure worship , Nevertheless , hymns grew in favour in succeeding years and especially in the first part of the eighteenth century . |
| 14 | Of the 21 attacks attributed to Iran from January to May 1986 , over half occurred in this area and many involved helicopters . |
| 15 | This seemed to many privatization run mad . |
| 16 | Whether or not this happened to any extent in Britain we can not know , but any hint of it would undoubtedly have started wild rumours , fired by imagination which always accompanies sexual matters . |
| 17 | This happened to some extent to the Slavs who invaded Greece in the sixth century , but in the Balkans three distinct Slav groups may be identified by the tenth century — the ancestors of the present-day Serbs , Croats , and Slovenes . |
| 18 | ‘ This started before that toy shop closed , ’ Kathy said . |
| 19 | Including Irish women — six of the forty fell into this category — might be seen as contradicting this objective . |
| 20 | Why the French insisted on this condition was obvious : supranationalism was essential in order to create strong institutions which could limit Germany 's industrial independence in future . |
| 21 | This resulted in each solution being subjected to a series of powerful sharp shocks — a process which he termed succussion . |
| 22 | This resulted in some success in lowering dolphin mortality , but it is still at least twice as high as during daylight hours . |
| 23 | If this continued into this year , it would leave the Government with a £15m a month overspend . |
| 24 | There they were to leave commissioners , forty picked by each brother , to work out a detailed division of the heartlands . |
| 25 | In this quotation , however , both the words ‘ collusion ’ and ‘ tacit ’ are being interpreted in a different sense to that adopted in this paper . |
| 26 | That came in this morning |
| 27 | Do you know where that came from that book ? |
| 28 | That seemed in some way cruel , a form of burying . |
| 29 | While three Swordfish directed the gunfire of the ships ( Italian sources reported 76 killed and 226 injured in this attack on Genoa ) , and Fulmars and Skuas patrolled protectively above , sixteen more Swordfish bombed and mined Livorne and La Spezia ; Italian Dicat gunners claimed one Swordfish shot down and in fact Midspmn . |
| 30 | Six died in that ward where Pip were , last week with the chest |