Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] [conj] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In America , and in his memories of a life still to be wished for although lost and gone for ever , that boy could be glimpsed in Eliot also . |
| 2 | It 's far better to use several lightweight layers of sheets and blankets that can be added to or removed as necessary . |
| 3 | The Lord Chancellor 's Practice Direction of 17 March 1987 provides that clear photographic copies ( of all documents ) will be accepted as if printed or typed . |
| 4 | 6.3 Superior lease Where the lease is an underlease , the tenant should consider inserting the following landlord 's covenants : To pay the rents reserved by the [ superior Lease ] dated and made between and to observe and perform the covenants agreements and conditions on the part of the tenant contained therein and to enforce the covenants on the part of the Landlord in the said Lease Not to agree to the variation of any of the terms of the [ superior Lease ] without first obtaining the Tenant 's written consent [ such consent not to be unreasonably withheld or delayed ] |
| 5 | Rachel asked the patient to sit in the small waiting area then turned as if to go and prepare herself to see to him . |
| 6 | 5.14 Indemnities To be responsible for and to keep the Landlord fully indemnified against all damage damages losses costs expenses actions demands proceedings claims and liabilities made against or suffered or incurred by the Landlord arising directly or indirectly out of : |
| 7 | Today , nearly a thousand bus drivers , engineers , and clerical workers were balloted on whether to accept or reject the proposal , which also includes a cut in bank holiday pay . |
| 8 | The improvement of the quality of work performed by criminal justice personnel through improved training has been much talked about and advocated since at least my own days as a trainee assistant governor almost thirty years ago , and probably well before that . |
| 9 | It was interesting that at the controversial Chequers seminar on Germany six British and American experts voiced overwhelmingly favourable opinions about Germany and the Germans ( ‘ If Chancellor Kohl had sat in , he would have agreed with or accepted as fair comments 90 per cent of what was said ’ , commented one of them ) . |
| 10 | He proposed that a prosecution should not be embarked upon or continued unless the prosecutors were satisfied there was reliable evidence . |
| 11 | People who deplore this trend are laughed at and regarded as old-fashioned . |
| 12 | On Feb. 15-16 , 1990 the synagogue in Oradea was broken into and desecrated and during May Jewish graves were vandalized in Bucharest , Galati and Tirgu Mures , prompting the Chief Rabbi , Mozes Rosen , to warn of the dangers of an outbreak of personal violence against Jews . |
| 13 | He remains a non-executive director of the north London club he has played for and managed and in a statement last night said he would proceed with his petition to buy out Mr Sugar ‘ unless advised by my lawyers not to do so . ’ |
| 14 | She had a childish face and her other arm was raised , her hand stretched as if beckoning or about to smother a giggle . |
| 15 | I thought about the chips that Mrs Phipps had spoken of and remembered that I had nearly choked on them once . |
| 16 | He was set upon and punched as he walked near the park 's tennis courts and the robbers made off with his wallet and jacket . |
| 17 | A measure actually intended to achieve the unpopular objective of raising revenue so as to remedy a funding deficit may , for example , be linked to and presented as instituting a new and desirable benefit . |
| 18 | The letter drew attention to particular aspects of all three reports previously referred to and stated that there was " a need for a specific managerial and professional initiative to improve the performance of this function " . |
| 19 | The faces are horribly contorted as if suffocating or in great pain , and their eyes seem to follow anyone who passes . |
| 20 | When a detained person is charged with or informed that he may be prosecuted for an offence he shall be cautioned in the terms of paragraph 10.4 above . |
| 21 | It was proposed by , seconded by and carried that the matter be held in abeyance . |
| 22 | An hour later , she was sent for and went as she was , still in the apron spotted with bits of meat and potato where they had clung to her as she fought for them . |
| 23 | The effect is even more telling than the BMW , because while anyone with the necessary can buy one of those , these kiddies are not just paid for but born and bred as well . |
| 24 | Well , very briefly , the ideas was Freud in his early practice was getting stories from his patients that they had somehow been sexually interfered with or abused or something of the kind when they were very young , often by an older male friend of the family , a relative , or even their father and initially Freud thought these reminiscences were literally true . |
| 25 | The crux of the matter today is that those children were not listened to or believed when they complained to the very people in whose care we had put them for protection . |