Example sentences of "[noun prp] [adj] [be] [vb pp] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He asked that all the correspondence between the company and Lord Young during July 1988 be made available . |
| 2 | Mr X was found guilty and sentenced in May 1981 , and it is difficult for anyone who reads the story as laid out in the pages of the BBPS to see how his guilt could have been established beyond reasonable doubt , in view of the conflicting scientific evidence . |
| 3 | In Beverly Hills Cop , Eddie Murphy holds up a pack of Lucky Strikes and says ‘ These cigarettes are very popular with the children ’ ; and in ‘ Who Framed Roger Rabbit ? ’ detective Eddie Valiant is offered Lucky Strike cigarettes by a teenage boy and Camel cigarettes by the cartoon character Betty Boop ( Tobacco & Youth Reporter , Spring 1989 ) . |
| 4 | The prohibitions in the CSA 1985 are rendered ineffective where the defendant can show that , notwithstanding the fact that he fulfilled all the conditions mentioned in ss.1 and 2 CSA 1985 , the dominant purpose of his trade was not with a view to making a profit or avoiding a loss for either himself or another person . |
| 5 | Interestingly , one of the five NFI sites in the URR of HPV 16 and HPV 18 is located adjacent to a sequence ( bases 7731 to 7738 in the HPV 16 URR ) with a seven out of eight base match to the consensus binding site for cellular octamer binding transcription factors ( see Figure 1 ; for review see 8 ) . |
| 6 | The first session of the House of Representatives on April 15 was cut short after Suchinda was subjected to a barrage of opposition criticism . |
| 7 | This was an appeal by the Crown by leave of the Court of Appeal ( Criminal Division ) ( Lord Lane C.J. , Hutchison and Mantell JJ. ) from its decision on 22 April 1991 allowing an appeal by the defendant , Edwin Gomez , against his conviction at Isleworth Crown Court ( Mr. Recorder Bassingthwaighte ) on two counts of theft , the defendant having on 20 April 1990 pleaded guilty on re-arraignment to one count and on 24 April 1990 been found guilty by verdict of a jury on a further count . |
| 8 | In like manner the claim of a Staffordshire jury that a large part of Cannock Forest had been created by Henry II was proved false by earlier records ; nevertheless their verdict was accepted and Cannock Forest much reduced in extent . |
| 9 | A call by the National Federation of Miners and Metalworkers ( FETIMMP ) to 80,000 miners to go on indefinite strike from June 17 was declared illegal by the government and was lifted by the union after two days . |
| 10 | A century later , at about the time that Otto I was crowned Holy Roman Emperor ( 962 ) , he sent a mission ( albeit unsuccessful ) to Princess Olga of Kiev . |
| 11 | After the coup , absolute power rested with the military junta , and increasingly with Pinochet , who in June 1974 was designated Supreme Chief of State , and in December President of the Republic ( although he did not formally assume that title until March 1981 ) . |