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

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1 I 'm sure you 've heard or have you heard about priests when say a priest has a vocation , a call from God ?
2 Anyone who 's vigilant knows what 's going on and they 're aware of what 's happening , so again it , it shows that we must do something as they said on that motorway , the thing to do when you feel yourself going into drow drowsiness is , is stop the car perhaps , get out and have a walk round , do something , I know I , er in the past when I 've felt myself going off to sleep in those situations , I 've been pinching myself and , and really making yourself do something rather than just sitting there doing nothing , cos that 's the way we just go off and get lowered into sleep and our lives are involved in this , we 've read and heard about people that have gone to sleep on motorways have n't they ?
3 Ignorance is no plea in law , so people have to be taught about safety while travelling , and encouraged to develop a positive attitude and strict self-discipline in relation to prevention of accidents .
4 For another , statistically significant associations between standards of work on the one hand and resource levels and the strength of a head teacher 's influence on the other , which are even stronger than those involving subject match , are not developed through discussion or connected to policy suggestions .
5 Another 60,000 had been punished for misdeeds but retained their party membership , while a further 120,000 were still under investigation .
6 A recent analysis of the American market in diamond jewellery has shown that nearly half is given for Christmas as compared with an eighth each to mark birthdays and wedding anniversaries .
7 Only the salient features of design can be indicated in this article , and the F.O.C. 29th Edition of the Rules should be consulted for detail and to encompass the latest amendments .
8 Originally an all-purpose type , it was later developed for milk and yields now average about 3,500kg at a little over 4 per cent butterfat .
9 The cardio-vascular systems and main organs would be checked for stress and treated .
10 This can be done by timing the sequence with a stop watch ( which can itself be proved to have been checked for accuracy if required ) .
11 In the following year a Sussex doctor Gideon Mantell ( 1790–1852 ) found some large fossilized teeth in a pile of rocks intended for road-mending and noted that they resembled the teeth of the modern iguana .
12 This feature is intended for users that depend on constant information feeds , such as financial trading houses , IXI says .
13 This growing discontent has been symbolized by Koreans refusing to comply with the stipulation that all aliens resident in Japan for any length of time have to be re-registered as aliens and fingerprinted at regular intervals , and carry alien registration cards with them at all times .
14 A couple in one house at Primrose Gardens were treated for shock and smoke inhalation .
15 Mr French had to be treated for shock and cuts in hospital .
16 Some 60 letters written by Sir William Hillary to the Institution between 1824 and 1845 and now in the RNLI 's archives have recently been treated for preservation and placed in a presentation box — the cost being met from money raised by the Lifeboat Enthusiasts Society .
17 The 21 year old had been treated for depression and had been prescribed tablets by his doctor on 15 occasions .
18 The Court of Appeal in Northern Ireland , upholding the trial judge 's decision , ordered that TBL be joined as defendant and dismissed the action on the ground that clause 3 of the agreement constituted an attempt to fetter TBL 's statutory power to increase its capital and was therefore invalid .
19 the right to be consulted about decisions that affect you .
20 People feel consulted about decisions that affect them , and they say suggestions are encouraged .
21 If the Mother ( or the adult ) accompanying the child is a full current member of the Society the child can be enrolled for 50p and receive a Medau balloon .
22 But is is surprising how often High Court judges , pressed for time and hearing only the plaintiff 's side , overlook the principle and grant an " interim injunction " without inquiring whether the defendant intends to defend .
23 No matter how pressed for time or strapped for cash you may be , should you pass by one of these shops , with a window display of dummies wearing neatly ironed kagouls and ice-axes arranged in a fan shape round a rucksack , you will go inside and not leave until you have purchased a pair of thick socks .
24 The offence should be regarded as rape and carry the equivalent penalty and anonymity .
25 BELOW It is difficult to categorize some rock paintings and carvings as they can be regarded as sites or finds .
26 We were taxed by ethical issues when we set up the elective ventilation protocol : ethics may be defined as what is right , and in turn that can be regarded as behaviour that causes no distress , offence , or indignity in the context of current societal values .
27 At best , therefore , Freud 's views must be regarded as suggestions that need to be followed up by systematic research .
28 However , Buddhist teaching was not applied to fish , which became the main source of protein in the Japanese diet ; and whales were regarded as fish When eating houses renamed forbidden deer and boar meat ‘ mountain whale ’ , the Japanese knew that eating whale meat was likely to stay .
29 Please would you therefore confirm in writing that cyclists , if necessary pushing their bikes , are to be treated as pedestrians and allowed to proceed .
30 So , while the Western world has seen a major shift , for a variety of reasons , in preferred manager 's styles away from autocracy towards a belief in more participative , reduced dependency styles in which individuals are treated as adults and empowered to act , there are other parts of the world where this would be considered inappropriate because dominance and dependency are effective styles .
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