Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The food at the hotel is mostly flown in from Vienna , so staying at Fudauri is Georgian extra-extra luxury .
2 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 .
3 The wheel was never repaired and was eventually broken up for scrap .
4 From two furlongs out , the well-backed and fancied maiden Adam Smith was the only serious threat but the older horse , vigorously shaken up by Steve Cauthen , put him firmly in his place .
5 The full-time farms surveyed were mostly given over to grass and were on the higher ground .
6 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 .
7 This programme was successfully carried through by Erwin Schrödinger and his results published early in 1926 , a classic counter-example to the assertion that distinguished theoretical physicists do their best work before they are 25 ( Schrödinger was 38 at the time ) .
8 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 .
9 She was eventually dropped off in Northampton seven hours after her ordeal began …
10 She was eventually dropped off in Northampton .
11 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 .
12 Captain Lawton and his men seem to have had a fairly trouble-free time of it , because all 15 of them were duly discharged back in London after the seven-month voyage .
13 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 .
14 When he is eventually hounded out of America and into exile by J Edgar Hoover ( Kevin Dunn ) it is an ignominious end to his career .
15 The regions — they have since come up to London — were miles away from that sort of thing .
16 A long clearence from defence , eventually picked up by Gary Bull , who slid past a slippery Anderson , judged it well past the keeper to poke home his 18th of the season .
17 They were badly caught out by Wednesday night 's opinion poll results , which suggested the Tories were still in with a chance .
18 There was a burst of male laughter from the bar , which had suddenly filled up with men wearing MCC ties ; the day 's play at Lord 's would have ended just about twenty minutes ago .
19 His whole soul had been so given over to dreams of leaving Loxford recently that he was startled to think his father might share them .
20 It was rightly pointed out in argument that Farquharson L.J .
21 I have seen the dyke before the village entirely filled up with men sitting there discussing the week 's fishing .
22 Once or twice they 'd had to sleep down there , though not often because Gloria said it was n't nice to be all pressed up against people you did n't know .
23 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 .
24 Richard Harris and Gene Hackman have been in Westerns before but never one as good as this ( indeed , Harris ' character 's inflation of his own pompous myth relates to the sham of his A Man Called Horse ) , which is a key to their characterisations and the way they are constantly stacked up against Eastwood .
25 Up to now this demarcation of activities has only come about by delegation , no control system could enforce these roles .
26 ‘ You had better come up to Lady Merchiston , ’ Theda said , leading the way to the stairs .
27 Look , when you 've finished eating I think you 'd better come up to cabin 10 and get it sorted out .
28 Inevitably many marine creatures became extinct when their habitats were literally squeezed out of existence .
29 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 .
30 It is accepted that such surveys are only carried out by employees of the building society in the case of the Woolwich Building Society , so that the question at issue can only arise in regard to the structural surveys provided by that building society .
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