Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This idea has long since fallen out of favour ; it is much more likely that the two components of a pair were born at the same time and in the same region of space , from the same cloud of dust and gas . |
| 2 | The wheel was never repaired and was eventually broken up for scrap . |
| 3 | The full-time farms surveyed were mostly given over to grass and were on the higher ground . |
| 4 | In relation to churches serving other denominations , it has been the case until recently that Roman Catholic churches have rarely fallen out of use , although the general decline in religious observance is beginning to affect some of these buildings too . |
| 5 | Since then , it has rather dropped out of sight , especially after the ECJ in Cases 144 and 145/87 , Berg and Busschers v Besselsen [ 1988 ] ECR 2559 had seemed to adopt the analysis that the transfer of the contract of employment was compulsory as to both employer and employee . |
| 6 | The director duly reported back to base camp that Douglas had rejected every concession he had made in order to get him to accept the part . |
| 7 | Neighbor to Neighbor were delighted with the free publicity provoked by the row , but have been effectively frozen out of TV advertising — since P&G made its announcement , only one other TV station has run the advert . |
| 8 | It was rightly pointed out in argument that Farquharson L.J . |
| 9 | A distinction must also be made between agroforestry and plantation forestry ; the former involves the integration of silviculture with agricultural systems while the latter is entirely given over to timber production . |
| 10 | Up to now this demarcation of activities has only come about by delegation , no control system could enforce these roles . |
| 11 | Look , when you 've finished eating I think you 'd better come up to cabin 10 and get it sorted out . |
| 12 | Inevitably many marine creatures became extinct when their habitats were literally squeezed out of existence . |
| 13 | And he denied a suggestion that the health promotion role could be better carried out at district health authority level because of the need to take an overall view of priorities . |
| 14 | The bungalow had been more or less cancelled out by mother 's renovations . |
| 15 | Hangings were henceforth carried out behind prison walls ; the public spectacle which executions had provided came to an end . |
| 16 | If only it were n't so cluttered up with oil installations , it would be so lovely , for the glimpses of countryside through the pipelines hint at the kind of rural charm which is a real balm to salt-stained mariners in from the sea . |
| 17 | And they almost went in front on eight minutes , Michael Surgeon beating the Comrades ' off-side trap only to see his well struck 20-yard drive brilliantly tipped over by 'keeper George Cathcart . |
| 18 | MICROBETTER and Airflow Communications have been compulsorily wound up by court order under the Insolvency Act at the request of the Department of Trade and Industry . |
| 19 | A housewarming was impulsively decided on to mark the arrival of the new Alfoxden tenants , and on about 17 July Coleridge , seeking ‘ change of air ’ , arrived from Stowey in anticipation of the event . |
| 20 | ‘ There 's much too much made out of nudity , ’ she shrugs . |
| 21 | And the Castle was not entirely made up of sadness and shadows . |
| 22 | Future events were to prove just how right Stirling had been in making the latter observations and how his basic principles were to be constantly watered down by interference from outside bodies trying to get their hands on the SAS Regiment , which achieved its greatest successes when left to its own devices . |
| 23 | Willie had already helped paint the scenery but had been asked to take over as prompter when Matthew Browne had been suddenly whisked off to boarding school . |
| 24 | Lozano , son of Mexican immigrants in El Paso , Texas , apparently felt out of place at Harvard . |
| 25 | If he had n't been so puffed up with conceit , the buffalo that had not been noticed by the Moi might now be basking contentedly in the shallows of the river . |
| 26 | Perhaps moved on to vex some other unfortunate priest . |
| 27 | The treatment of tendon injuries in competition horses is much argued about amongst horse owners and equine veterinary surgeons . |
| 28 | Georgie Fame , Billy Fury and Pet Clarke all dusted down from retirement and brought back to our screens ? |
| 29 | Conran also disputes the suggestion that it must be difficult for a man so wrapped up in design to divorce himself from detailed involvement in the creative process in order to tackle the numerous other tasks that befall a captain of industry . |
| 30 | As far as any of them knew , the last elephant fights had taken place around the turn of the century in the princely states of Rajputana ; and as for partridge fights , said my friends , those sorts of Mughal traditions had all died out at Partition . |