Example sentences of "of [adj] [be] [vb pp] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The right to registered trade marks grew out of the rules of common law and equity , under which a trader who passed off his goods upon the public as those of another was held liable to damages and an injunction at the suit of the latter . |
| 2 | Can you imagine the Managers of old being given actual lines to say to staff like a bit-part actor ? |
| 3 | He was educated in Glasgow , trained in the family business , and at the age of twenty-one was appointed general manager of the funeral department of the Glasgow Tramway & Omnibus Company . |
| 4 | On top of some were displayed heavy glass bottles of fizzy pop , or coloured postcards , or jig-saws or ragdolls with floppy arms . |
| 5 | An even more embarrassing version of this is reversed emotional lability , in which the patient responds to a situation with the opposite emotion from normal . |
| 6 | Most of this is discharged untreated into the rivers and streams on which forest people and wildlife depend . |
| 7 | The importance of this was made evident following the results of another survey in April , this one carried out by the German Government , which identified that 46% of all tennis players suffer from tennis elbow as a result of impact shock vibration . |
| 8 | Quoted p values are two tailed and an α level of 0.05 was considered significant . |
| 9 | Meanwhile , mourners at Mr Gallagher 's Requiem Mass in the Church of the Sacred Heart , heard a priest describe the ‘ shock and confusion ’ felt in the community when the father of six was shot dead in Belfast on Wednesday . |
| 10 | Many of these are exported world-wide . |
| 11 | All fats are made up of fatty acids : some of these are saturated fatty acids ( called saturates ) , the rest are unsaturated and these include a special group called polyunsaturated fatty acids ( or polyunsaturates ) . |
| 12 | Fifteen farms were visited , four of these were farmed full-time and eleven were farmed part-time . |
| 13 | The ASW was asked which of these were considered applicable to the assessed individual . |
| 14 | This latter distinction refers to the size of the transaction undertaken ; lending and borrowing transactions in excess of 100,000 are termed wholesale transactions . |
| 15 | The 28 year old father of 3 was found dead in his cell at Bullingdon Prison , with a ligature around his neck . |
| 16 | A GIRL of 13 was feared dead in a huge hay barn blaze last night . |
| 17 | Up to 80,000 people of the town 's population of 145,000 were made homeless . |
| 18 | The congresses of 1814 – 21 are the most obvious example of this ; but Napoleon III negotiated directly with Cavour at Plombières in 1858 and with Bismarck at Biarritz in 1865 , while the peace preliminaries of 1871 were settled face-to-face between Bismarck and Thiers and the first Dreikaiserbund alliance of 1872 – 73 took shape from personal meetings between the rulers of Germany , Austria-Hungary and Russia . |
| 19 | A FATHER of four was shot dead as he sat in his home with his five-year-old daughter on his knee last night . |
| 20 | The earlier plans of 1939 were considered inadequate and in 1951 Mr Robert Frater ARIBA was asked to provide plans for a church to seat about 386 . |
| 21 | Deaths directly attributed to these new disasters totalled some 400 , while many hundreds of thousands were left homeless , without food , or without clean drinking water . |
| 22 | The inadequacies of Next 's inherited high street formulae have been cruelly exposed by the slowdown in consumer spending , reflected in a slump in profits at Next Retail from £7.6m to just £1.7m . |