Example sentences of "[v-ing] [to-vb] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | He 's helping to drive in the ewes for a mass ante natal clinic . |
| 2 | Matt Williams seized on some poor Cubs pitching to drive in four of the Giants runs and Will Clark lifting his series batting average to .625 when he reached base on three of his four at-bats . |
| 3 | This … this man , this total stranger was actually daring to sit in judgement ! |
| 4 | Even in South Wales , it is not ali enlightenment since while Mid and South Glamorgan are positively pro-rail neighbouring Gwent turns its back on rail projects , preferring to invest in roads . |
| 5 | ‘ I got some humbugs I was goin' to slip in me mouth . ’ |
| 6 | Keeping up permanent co-ordination between personality and outer appearance is as oppressive as never daring to appear in public without a set of fully matching clothes and accessories . |
| 7 | Hakim had previously acted as the equivalent of a Foreign Minister of the Democratic Arab Saharan Republic ( SADR — which the armed movement Polisario had been struggling to establish in the Western Sahara since 1976 ) . |
| 8 | She sat very still , letting his words flow over her , not daring to comment in case she said something stupid and broke his mood . |
| 9 | We have , on the one hand , the career ecclesiastic , the planner and man of an essentially legalistic mind , and , on the other , the religious enthusiast who takes no thought for the morrow , preferring to trust in divine power and provision . |
| 10 | In a game of increasing thunder , he 's a welcome fork of lightning , sometimes appearing to thrive in spite of team-mates rather than because of them . |
| 11 | CUMMINS Engine , the U.S. diesel engine maker with a plant in Darlington , claims it should be returning to profit in the first quarter of this year . |
| 12 | Appearing to agree in part with Mr de Klerk 's assessment of the meeting , the churchmen said they saw their role as ‘ facilitators to get negotiation going ’ . |
| 13 | The broad Firth of Clyde runs north from the island , with Goat Fell on the east shore appearing to fall in a sheer drop into the sea , making ideal conditions for commando training . |
| 14 | When Professor Fogelman undertook a survey of school work for the Speaker 's Commission , he collected a most eclectic list of topics which teachers proffered as contributing to work in this field . |
| 15 | You might even try walking to work in them . |
| 16 | Head twisting to look in the dark glass above the creaking bed . |
| 17 | PETER RAWSON , Zimbabwe 's former captain , will be banned for life after signing to play in South Africa . |
| 18 | There was a compact flowered sofa in one corner , and she sat on it , trying to find something absorbing to do in a hotel room that was deprived of any literature apart from the hotel menu and some self-congratulatory stuff about the hotel itself . |
| 19 | So there he was , all frozen in the hot sun , I began to realise things were really serious when I see them machine guns itching to smoke in the fuzz hand . |
| 20 | Despite vowing to die in defence of Evangalista , in the early hours of Oct. 6 Noble surrendered unconditionally . |
| 21 | It is often suggested that in Italy the general public is more receptive to the idea of mental hospital residents returning to live in the community . |
| 22 | An intensive conditioner will work much better if you cover hair with a polythene bag after applying to seal in body heat . |
| 23 | In view of that , we can recognize the possibility that as rational beings we fall under a system of law which we have somehow ourselves brought into being , and that it is our task while appearing to exist in the sensory world to live according to that law , in spite of the fact that what we appear to be is simply animals driven by sensory desire . |
| 24 | People are dying to get in here now . |
| 25 | The group of Principals and Heads of Department attending the workshop worked extremely hard and enthusiastically on some of the key issues relating to change in the context of their work at the University . |
| 26 | This reflects the expansion of the use of computers from mass storage and number crunching to take in all forms of human communication . |
| 27 | She advanced a little way and then simply stopped , her head inclined , her eyes appearing to take in every detail of him . |
| 28 | We leave NABS as part of a network of professionals endeavouring to move in new directions . ’ |
| 29 | Papers have already been proposed relating to research in psychology , pharmacology , biology , mathematics , philosophy , electrical and electronic engineering and to industrial applications in vision and speech recognition . |
| 30 | SOUTH Africa 's State President , Mr FW de Klerk , yesterday suffered the first serious blow to his reputation as the great reformer by appearing to acquiesce in a cover-up of political murders carried out by state agencies , including the police . |