Example sentences of "[v-ing] [v-ing] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Laughing singing disco dancing |
| 2 | ( Fatty , Louise and Marlon walk away laughing leaving Ant wearing the bin-liner and holding the shorts . ) |
| 3 | Roger : For some time people who study the labour market have been recommending using money paid as benefit , to subsidise the cost of helping unemployed people back into work . |
| 4 | They are irrefutable , and therefore they lack real explanatory power , for nothing is at stake when they are tested by seeking confirming evidence . |
| 5 | In the present context , this amounts to having a market economy outcome and imagining what would happen if there were a mixed economy or , alternatively , imagining taking government activity out of a mixed economy to produce a market- or government-free economy . |
| 6 | Gan er ganging taking coal from you know , fr taking wagons from the main room , going into stalls different stalls . |
| 7 | The description of the brewing process varies from brewery to brewery : in some mashing , boiling and fermenting taking place in open or partially-open vessels . |
| 8 | Breeze had often wondered whether , in her heart of hearts , Gay was dreading leaving Pinehurst . |
| 9 | Aye going going flat out you know they 're er heavy rains the machines are going flat out er at the s one night I I sat I sat er all night and ne nearly part of next day at side of one of governors , to make sure it did n't shift no more than a about a sixteenth of an inch . |
| 10 | The second crop was of underwood and coppice , with felling taking place at intervals of seven years or so . |
| 11 | Here everything was bright with colour , the walkers on the tree-shaded boulevards relaxed , content to stroll against the frenetic background of racing hooting traffic . |
| 12 | ‘ Are you regretting making love to me , ’ he grated , ‘ or are you only regretting that you made love to me instead of saving yourself for André ? ’ |
| 13 | But er , I met a chap this one day , he says well I , I saw you this morning taking milk out , he says I saw you this afternoon taking coal out , he said I see you tonight going playing tennis . |
| 14 | When you were on about that love , what pa was saying about , you know , like every night , that our kids , when , they had their pyjamas on , and they 're like , to get hold , I 'm lying watching television , I 'm usually falling asleep , but I put the kids , you know . |
| 15 | pulled up my mum last night , she 's been going fucking apeshit on me |
| 16 | Just like when Mike and Steve were here and er they were going fucking wanker ! |
| 17 | Higher rates of stocking can be supporting using aeration which not only increases the rate at which oxygen can dissolve in water but also that at which carbon dioxide moves from the water into the atmosphere . |
| 18 | Nevertheless physicists have known about these effects for a long time ; indeed , measurements of splitting using radio frequency techniques ( with correspondingly low-energy photons ) provided the first direct evidence of non-spherical nuclei . |
| 19 | This group has been doubling resolving power of the SAM ( its ability to see detail ) every year since its invention , and the device can now surpass the resolution of the best optical instruments . |
| 20 | The Chewong are a hunter-gatherer , shifting cultivating group of people who live in the tropical rain forest of the Malay Peninsula . |
| 21 | Wo n't take me long once I get going its just the getting going bit busy day tomorrow have n't we ? |
| 22 | Somerset 's Dutch allrounder Roland Lefebvre ( above ) is considering suing Bradleigh Donelan for loss of earnings , claiming that the Sussex offspinner broke his arm during a fracas on MCC 's pre-season tour of the Leeward Islands |
| 23 | One other area , rather controversially that the Council 's been considering extracting gravel from , is Finmere . |
| 24 | Surprisingly , I find that all my reasons for postponing giving birth still apply : I do n't particularly like children ; I value my independence , the freedom to come and go , the open doors ; I want to write , and literary history tells me that my chances of succeeding as a writer and a mother are pitiful ; I hate and fear the nuclear family , the stifling atmosphere , the exploited wife and mother , the generation gap . |
| 25 | That brings me back to my earlier point about the importance of considering giving compensation in such circumstances and perhaps introducing a new code of compensation . |
| 26 | Sir , As The Bookseller has predicted , it now transpires that the government is considering imposing VAT on books , magazines , periodicals and newspapers . |
| 27 | The real Cardiff Bay barrage story is rather different from the one on the poster ( enough so far for a residents ' association , the Cardiff Flood Action Committee , to have complained to the Advertising Standards Authority , and for the RSPB to be considering following suit ) . |
| 28 | Britain is considering following suit . |
| 29 | Drug use is a major route of HIV infection in Scotland , for example , and the majority of people with AIDS in Italy and Spain were infected through sharing injecting equipment . |
| 30 | You can be more confident that a negative test result means that you are not infected if you do n't put yourself at risk of infection through unsafe sex or by sharing injecting equipment in the three months before taking the test . |