Example sentences of "[prep] a pan " in BNC.
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| 1 | The episode has embarrassed German authorities particularly in regard to supposedly stringent security imposed after a Pan Am jumbo jet was blown up over Lockerbie in 1988 by a bomb allegedly placed aboard at Frankfurt . |
| 2 | The episode has embarrassed German authorities particularly in regard to supposedly stringent security imposed after a Pan Am jumbo jet was blown up over Lockerbie in 1988 by a bomb allegedly placed aboard at Frankfurt . |
| 3 | But he denied newspaper reports that the men had been involved in last December 's bombing of a Pan Am jet which exploded above the Scottish village of Lockerbie with the loss of 270 lives . |
| 4 | Professor Paul Wilkinson of the Research Institute for the Study of Conflict and Terrorism was in London launching a report into the mid-air terrorist bombing of a Pan Am 747 above the Scottish town last December , which killed 270 people . |
| 5 | Sanctions , including a ban on air traffic and arms sales and the reduction in Libyan diplomatic representation , went into effect at dawn yesterday with the expiry of a grace period for Col Gaddafi to hand over the two suspected bombers of a Pan Am jumbo jet which exploded over Lockerbie , Scotland , in December 1988 . |
| 6 | The timing of this story [ he told Barron 's ] , at the same time as the Lockerbie inquiry , on the eve of the second anniversary of the crash , just as the threat of a Pan Am lawsuit emerges , is not a coincidence . |
| 7 | Both before and after April 15 attempts continued , especially through the mediation of the Arab League , to find a solution to what was increasingly viewed as a political rather than a legal dispute , centring on whether Libya would agree to extradite two men indicted by the UK and US authorities in November 1991 in connection with the December 1988 Lockerbie bombing of a Pan Am airliner [ see p. 38599 for this and for separate French efforts to extradite other Libyans ] . |
| 8 | Another reasonable but less dramatic use for a pan might be brought in earlier among the establishing shots if the aim is to show the relationship of a feature — an icecream stall , say — to the position of the family group . |
| 9 | Karen bustled round with a pan looking for pieces . |
| 10 | In some houses the fire grate was loose in the wall and looked liable to fall away at any moment … perhaps when full of live coals and with a pan of boiling water . |
| 11 | Take extra care when a shot begins with a pan . |
| 12 | A girl emerged from the dairy with a pan of milk and was instantly surrounded by the stable cats , mewing pleadingly as though they had not caught a single mouse for days . |
| 13 | to pay your debts with a pan |
| 14 | And somebody with a pan on their head ! |
| 15 | Put the eggs into a pan containing cold water and bring to the boil . |
| 16 | Put a few drops of natural vanilla essence into a pan of water and place in a low oven . |
| 17 | Downstairs , inside the house , Kalchu was preparing the cockerel by plunging it into a pan of boiling water , then plucking out its feathers by the handful . |
| 18 | When it was as pale and bald as a fledgeling , he dismembered the body , hacked up the meat with a small adze and dropped the cut pieces into a pan of hot oil . |
| 19 | Put all ingredients except mushrooms , pepper and olives into a pan or casserole . |
| 20 | Pour juices into a pan . |
| 21 | Meanwhile , put all the other ingredients into a pan , bring to the boil and simmer for about 5 minutes to let the flavours mingle . |
| 22 | Break the carcass into small pieces and put into a pan with the giblets , bay leaf , a peeled onion and carrot . |
| 23 | She tipped the rice into a pan and put it on the top on a low number and retreated to the living room where Alan was sprawled on the sofa reading the copy of a Sunday newspaper they had collected from a garage shop next to the pub . |
| 24 | Contrast ‘ Explain the special theory of relativity ’ with ‘ Crack two eggs into a bowl , add milk , salt and pepper to taste , whisk lightly , pour into a pan and heat , stirring all the time until well cooked and fluffy ’ . |
| 25 | She opened the tin of sweetcorn and stirred it into a pan with the clams and the cream . |
| 26 | Measure the juice into a pan and to each 300ml/½ pint add 225g/8oz sugar . |
| 27 | Strain excessive liquid into a pan and retain the mushrooms and liquid for later use . |
| 28 | Claudia smiled ruefully as she poured skimmed milk into a pan . |
| 29 | Loiseau goes to the Burgundy market to select produce like the wild asparagus he serves , buttered and flashed in a pan with lobster . |
| 30 | Stand the tins of treacle and syrup in a pan of hot water for 10 min to make the contents runny and easy to measure . |