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

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1 The King 's announcement followed his approval of the recommendations of a royal commission on constitutional reforms , Vusela-2 , which had gathered views from across the country and had been headed by Prince Mahlalengangeni [ see also p. 38517 ] .
2 ‘ Could you have heard noises from round the comer ? ’
3 and you 're at A , let's say , let's say , North is that way , okay , and you you set this up and you have a look , you say , where 's that lighthouse , oh it 's on a bearing of forty five degrees , and a lot later when you 've sailed sort of past the lighthouse , or the lighthouse is behind you , you take a bearing , and you still go around clockwise ,
4 Here 's a summary , which shows you how each of these strengths can be made use of in the workplace .
5 The hunting techniques we have just discussed for wolves and African dogs are made use of in the training of sheepdogs .
6 At some stage a funding body has assessed the potential worth of a project , and research grants have been made available for it , but the lack of incentive to publish , or the difficulties encountered in preparing work for publication , have resulted in the fact that two-fifths of the work has not been made use of by the scientific community , except possibly through consultations of the original theses , ( which will be discussed in Chapter 4 ) .
7 At some stage a funding body has assessed the potential worth of a project , and research grants have been made available for it , but the lack of incentive to publish , or the difficulties encountered in preparing work for publication , have resulted in the fact that two-fifths of the work has not been made use of by the scientific community , except possibly through consultations of the original theses , ( which will be discussed in Chapter 4 ) .
8 ‘ I 've had varying success with the women I 've made love to in the past , but I 've never made one throw up before ! ’
9 I 've watched Liverpool from before the days of Bill Shankly but can not recall a plague of injuries .
10 Usual anti-climax — old birds standing round a bit o' grass at t'back they 'd got lease of for a few hours , wi' a garden label saying Mrs Edna Morrison and a few bunches of chrysanths put in rows .
11 He goes on to argue that the bourgeoisie have always used sections from within the ‘ dangerous classes ’ to control those who are overtly troublesome , perhaps following the maxim that ‘ it takes a thief to catch a thief ’ , when he argues : ‘ for one and a half centuries the bourgeoisie offered the following choices : you can go to prison or join the Army ; you can go to prison or go to the colonies ; you can go to prison or you can join the police ’ ( ibid. 23 ) .
12 We 've got a broad-sheet on the three main areas of the world that has tropical rainforest , Latin America , Africa and also South-East Asia , and then we 've got broadsheets like on the genetic diversity , we 've got a broad-sheet on extracting preserves versus cash crops , and that kind of thing .
13 He laughed , and Quentin realized that the Dasses ' son was one of the people whom Timothy had had conversations with on the streets of Dynmouth .
14 They 've joined delegates from across the world for the three-day seminar .
15 Modernism always had an irremediably alien air about it , having reached England at around the turn of the century in the hands of immigrants : Conrad from Poland , Eliot and Pound from the United States , Wyndham Lewis from somewhere vaguely transatlantic .
16 So I 've known what I 've given people for like the year before .
17 And Ann , till the very end , seems somehow to have been a member of no chapel and yet of every chapel ; here she was , being afforded a burial service by courtesy of the Badcox congregation , yet being laid claim to at the same time by a neighbouring Dissenting church : Sheppards Barton Baptist Chapel registers include the entry : ‘ Anne Titford .
18 Well I take it it must have been , yeah , there was a helicopter in the garden and somebody said he 'd flown friends in in the afternoon , so I do n't know .
19 But I do not see why its language should not be taken advantage of by an assignee of the lease who desires to sue the original lessor on his covenants in the lease . "
20 There were double celebrations at Key Street in April , when and completed 40 years service apiece , having started work for on the same day — .
21 but she wanted i i she wanted , it 's taken sort of at an angle
22 These included ensuring the consultations would be ‘ meaningful , open-minded and fully taken account of before the final decision ( on closures ) is made ’ .
23 As the cost of funding a loan(s) fluctuates in the interbank market this is taken account of in the determination of interest rates payable by the borrower at pre-arranged reference date intervals of three , six or twelve months as set out in the loan contract .
24 In our study , gender was taken account of in the selection of workshops : we studied workshops with men only , with women only , workshops where men and women did the same work and were paid at the same rate , and those where the sexes did different jobs and men were paid more than women .
25 Additional concern for your welfare is taken care of with the option of Saab 's Traction Control System .
26 The latter problem was taken care of as a waiter came to show them to their table ; he lit a pink candle and Jenna suddenly felt amused , her nervous state leaving her .
27 Rhythm is taken care of by a Tube Works preamp and VHT power amp .
28 Sound Quality The synthesis of musical sounds is taken care of by a Yamaha sound chipset capable of stereo output with bass and treble equalisation .
29 He announced his credo unashamedly in his first editorial : ‘ We believe we are filling a publishing need only slightly less important than the one just taken care of by the Kinsey Report . ’
30 The restriction of world trade and output , inflation , feather-bedding of inefficiency , retaliation : all these standard objections would allegedly be taken care of by the proposed system .
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