Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And th they could get the pronunciation as well , be able to , to speak it properly besides spelling it . |
| 2 | The reason for the difference is that the ERM sets , and attempts to maintain , nominal exchange-rate targets , thus squeezing inflation down to that of the most slowly inflating country . |
| 3 | Lord Beddington , mindful of the same appointment , was rather optimistically emerging from the shop with a bottle of Lockyers Sulphur Hair-restorer , and six tablets of Amiral soap ( ‘ Removes Burden of Corpulency ’ ) . |
| 4 | The clinic has given Tracey the confidence to take another big step in her life — saving time , saving money and most importantly saving worry ! |
| 5 | I am both pleased and excited about my appointment as National Development Officer , but realise that there is a considerable challenge to be met , protecting existing classes , developing new ones , maintaining good working relations with all administrative and governing bodies and most importantly supporting the Society 's most valuable asset — its Teachers . |
| 6 | As it was your generous gift of the physic Garden to the Worshipful Company of Apothecaries that encouraged the supporting of that Garden for the improvement of Botany and so consequently was the Occasion of my being employed in a service so agreeable to my natural inclinations , so the favourable opinion you have had of my abilities , when you was pleased to recommend me to that worshipful Company , with the several instances I have since had of your generous inclinations to encourage the Art and me , will ever lay me under the greatest obligations to endeavour to answer that character you was please to give of me and herein humbly hoping to approve myself what I most desire to be thought of … |
| 7 | But it was too sweet , Léonie thought : how could it be called dying , most intensively living more like . |
| 8 | IBM Corp yesterday stepped up its pitch for OEM business , most strikingly offering an enhanced version of the 9371 microprocssor-based Personal/370 Adapter/A co-processor , so that designers can build 370-compatibility into workstations via a co-processor.The company 's Entry Systems Technology — Personal Systems business unit is also offering some of IBM 's handwriting recognition products to third parties , including technology that recognises both script and block capitals ; and in addition to the currently available PenPoint version , ThinkWrite will be available this year in versions that run under OS/2 and Windows for Pen Computing . |
| 9 | As she joined him , rather shyly accepting his glance of approval at her slim body in its white bikini , the wind stirred his hair , blowing it out of its rigidly swept-back style . |
| 10 | These powers have been used thereby effectively banning pyramid selling as it was previously practised . |
| 11 | The coelocanth fish , regarded as a " living fossil " surviving from geological prehistory , has been placed on Appendix 1 of the Convention on Trade in Endangered Species ( CITES ) , thereby effectively banning all trafficking of the fish . |
| 12 | Apart from advancing West German claims for equality , and thereby effectively removing one of the striking drawbacks which the EDC would sooner or later have had to face , the WEU structure achieved no significant results . |
| 13 | The conduct of the by-election was investigated by the central Election Commission , which , in an unprecedented decision on March 7 , countermanded the by-election on the grounds of electoral malpractice , thereby effectively ordering a full re-poll . |
| 14 | Advance comprises five distinct components and a firm has the option either to mix and match certain elements or to use it as a complete package , thereby effectively outsourcing all of its software functions . |
| 15 | McLaren , desperate to complete the film , had no option but to agree , thereby effectively signing away his control of the Sex Pistols ' future . |
| 16 | The dispute became more intense in early July after Prince Sihanouk announced his approval of a Khmer Rouge plan for equal quadripartite power-sharing on the SNC , thereby effectively reneging on an agreement signed with the SOC Premier Hun Sen in Tokyo in early June [ see pp. 37532-33 ] . |
| 17 | Thus , by the end of the decade , the number of institutions in the public sector concerned with teacher training was substantially reduced , at least fourteen colleges had closed altogether , over sixty had merged with polytechnics and other further education institutions , a few had joined universities , and even those that remained ‘ free-standing ’ , that is untouched by institutional reorganization , found themselves offering a diversified range of courses including teacher training , thereby fundamentally altering their academic role . |
| 18 | A better solution perhaps is to leave the pad out of the filter altogether only using it when necessary . |
| 19 | Just altogether less demanding on the child as well as on the mother . |
| 20 | The attempt to talk about ‘ the family in industrial society ’ implies some contrast with the family in ‘ pre-industrial society ’ , thereby apparently lumping together feudal Europe , the major empires and kingdoms of the Middle and Far East and the Americas , and the many forms of tribal , hunting , nomadic and peasant societies that have been found throughout different parts of the globe . |
| 21 | Moreover , he had recently been allowed to make some outspoken criticisms of aspects of official policy , thereby apparently demonstrating the existence of a new and more liberal climate . |
| 22 | Equally , we tend to see the learning of a foreign language as mastering a skill , thereby perhaps doing ourselves a disservice . |
| 23 | Daddy kept rather obviously bestirring himself to mind about my exams and piling up my desk with secondary stuff I 've no time for — I do n't want to read literary criticism yet , almost at all , and I 'm damned sure he does n't smother his clever boys with it . |
| 24 | They might be read in tandem as charming examples of Horace in his most fluently cajoling mood . |
| 25 | By phrasing control in these terms , the courts can preserve the impression that they are thereby only fulfilling the legislative will . |
| 26 | The most outspoken supporters of these methods , such as John Holt would argue that learning involves activity , one of the elements most obviously lacking in a classroom dominated by ‘ chalk , talk and writing ’ . |
| 27 | As the species which is most obviously shaping the future of planet Earth , humans need to examine the consequences of many current development strategies and urgently find solutions . |
| 28 | The direct kind includes most obviously bombing Serb targets in Bosnia . |
| 29 | Yet anyone who cocked an ear to their self-titled debut EP earlier this year will have been impressed by how un-English it was , both in its rough-hewn melancholic tangle — most obviously echoing both Buffalo Tom and the N-band , though not actually resembling either — and the absence of what has now become the standard English guitar-band attitude : jumped-up barrow boys jostling those same old post-punk moves , all looking out for the main chance and a quick route to the charts . |
| 30 | Most naturally occurring flavonoids are present in plants as glycosides , which stimulate PG formation even if the aglycone is inactive . |