Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv] [prep] [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Could it be relied on to work well in the United Kingdom ? |
| 2 | Helen who had been there years and years , knew all the ropes , could be relied on to deal tactfully with difficult customers , with the intransigence of the county library system , with errant books and tiresome children . |
| 3 | David Wilshire , MP for Spelthorne , told the House Mr Naqvi 's body had been flown in to Heathrow yesterday morning . |
| 4 | His 38th-minute effort came straight from the dream factory , which was appropriate considering he had flown in from EuroDisney only three hours before kick-off . |
| 5 | Ms Toynbee said Schmit had flown in from Zurich earlier that morning and was waiting to travel on another Wardair flight to Vancouver . |
| 6 | Three major charities , Christian Aid , SCIAF and Shelter Scottish Campaign for the Homeless , have joined together for form Home & Away . |
| 7 | If blanket assertions regarding business methods can be broken down into categories then a claim of confidence may succeed . |
| 8 | Having been synthesized it has to be transported to the part of the cell in which it is required ; there it will remain for its lifetime of hours , weeks or months until it is due for renewal , when it is pulled out of place in the cell and broken down by enzymes as quickly as it was previously synthesized , its building blocks ( the amino acids ) being recycled in the synthesis of other proteins . |
| 9 | Black gravel shows the fish 's colours well , but has not caught on in Britain as much as in Europe . |
| 10 | A resolution enshrining the decisions is to be voted on by deputies today . |
| 11 | Radios 2 and 3 have irrevocably lost listeners now that they have been squeezed on to FM only ; so will Radio 1 , which is to meet the same fate . |
| 12 | We were there in early December , and the work carried on after dark very often , lit only by the exterior lights of the melin , which were scarcely adequate illumination . |
| 13 | No I 've come in for physio actually . |
| 14 | With a little sigh , a feeling of having come down to earth again , Merrill went to find Richard . |
| 15 | ‘ I was very happy when I learned I had got a place at Oxford and my mum still has n't come down to earth yet . |
| 16 | She watched him go , realizing it was weeks since they had sat down for dinner together without an interruption , and over a week since they had made love . |
| 17 | Felawnah , supplemented along with Dayflower earlier in the week , finished fourth , the same place she occupied in the Newmarket equivalent . |
| 18 | PROPOSALS to join two Argyll area tourist boards were voted through amid uproar yesterday . |
| 19 | As we shall see , the real advances have come not from research specifically directed towards cancer , but from discoveries made in quite different fields , as wide ranging as electrical discharges in gases , heredity in banana flies , analysis of the spermatozoa of salmon , and the development of instruments of chemical warfare . |
| 20 | The Scottish pattern compared unfavourably with the Norwegian one where schools and hostels are organised separately with pupils actively engaged in formulating rules and running the hostel . |
| 21 | At the end of the match Comte Ghislain de Vogüé of Moët et Chandon , who had come over from France especially for the match and the luncheon that preceded it ; and Viscountess Marchwood , wife of the managing director of Moët et Chandon UK , presented the Moët et Chandon prizes , and Miss Liz Kershaw the publisher of Harpers & Queen presented the Harpers & Queen trophy . |
| 22 | The US European Command in Frankfurt said tests had shown that the new rations , falling slowly because of air pockets in the packaging , would not kill people on the ground and could be dropped directly over towns rather than nearby . |
| 23 | However , the sequence of somite formation and what they will form seems to be programmed early in development long before the somites themselves appear and provides a good example of how , once the programme is specified , the cells follow it even when they are placed in abnormal relationships . |
| 24 | But this all gets mixed up with motivation too : the horse must be motivated to learn . |
| 25 | Wembley was witnessing a classic … the drama thundered on … three goal scoring chances were conjured up by Swindon only to be magiced away by Leicester … |
| 26 | If we went high enough to use a ‘ chute we 'd be picked up on radar immediately after taking off . ’ |
| 27 | He was not picked up by A.S.R. largely due to the delay in allowing them to put to sea . |
| 28 | The second point is that the A C C are , are , I think , the second point is that there was a deputation to the Minister yesterday , so if , in a sense it 's a little late unless it was picked up by Mr yesterday , it may be a little late to do something for this year , er , I mean obviously next year is I think going to be the er , important issue , and the A C C has already circulated all Shire counties er , it 's picked up that this has happened to the majority of counties , although again the south east er , has escaped from that , and it 's asking for the sort of figures we 're debating this morning . |
| 29 | There 's traffic chaos in the region tonight with thousands of motorists caught up in tailbacks more than seven miles long . |
| 30 | I 'd never have come back to Liverpool only the firm sent me here to fix something up on the docks twelve months before this lot started , so I was just unlucky . ’ |