Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adj -er] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | More fundamentally … welfare pluralists can not escape opening wider the door to privatisation by the support for the commercial sector inherent in their advocacy of a plurality of sources of welfare . |
2 | ‘ I said it 's looking better every minute . ’ |
3 | The cartographic data must exist in digital format before they can be used within a GIS ; although the amount of digital map data is growing larger a considerable amount of manual digitizing is needed in practice to provide the database necessary for a successful GIS . |
4 | Her thoughts were interrupted by the sound of planes again , only this time there was a different engine note added to the first , low and heavy , making a rhythmic thrumming inside her head and growing stronger every second . |
5 | is pleased to report that mother and cygnets are doing well and thanks to tasty titbits of Omega petfood are growing stronger every day . |
6 | Ooooh ! ’ she wailed , her voice growing louder the more he screamed . |
7 | Now spring had sprung and the evenings were getting lighter the baths were hopelessly crowded after school hours . |
8 | Making the transition from amateur to professional is an uphill struggle and it 's getting tougher every year , reports Steve Muncey . |
9 | ‘ That beast 's getting bigger every day ? ’ |
10 | ‘ Everything feels fine — nice and hard and getting bigger every day . |
11 | In fact the chances for viewing exciting wildlife are getting rarer every day , as hundreds more people take to the hills , bringing dogs and children and wearing colours that can be seen as far away as Belgium . |
12 | Now , major sewage interceptor schemes have been completed and the Tyne is undoubtedly the finest salmon stream in England ; and getting better every year . |
13 | The leg is getting better every day . ’ |
14 | I 'm maturing , feeling good and getting better every day . ’ |
15 | my maths book is getting thicker every lesson . |
16 | And getting smaller every second ! |
17 | Sa , she her eyes are getting blacker every time and she she just seems to be in her books all the time , and everything now . |
18 | The crowds were getting worse every minute ! |
19 | The disparity between that and even the increased pension rates of £54 and £86 for a single person and married couple is enormous and it is getting worse every year . |
20 | Because the situation is getting worse every day . |
21 | It 's getting worse every Monday and conversely every Friday more and more is going out of London . |
22 | " We 're waiting for you , and getting wetter every moment . " |
23 | His voice , though , was getting stronger every minute , which might have been why he alone dispensed with the formality of leaving the stage between encores . |
24 | I figured my body was telling me to rest , so I 've flopped around for the last two weeks eating steaks and drinking beef tea , and getting stronger every day . |
25 | Indeed , it did n't seem quite impossible even to me , as he seemed to have reached a kind of plateau — no better but certainly no worse , free of pain and very happy — often informing me that he was getting stronger every day . |
26 | And you get rid of the idea of the force getting stronger the closer you get to the ball by saying the curvature gets greater . ’ |
27 | Sarah 's arms and legs were getting thinner every day , and the rag mat she 'd started making for the hearth became too heavy to have on her lap . |
28 | Such government services as transport and aid to industry directly help to increase profitability of capital while other services such as education , health and housing lower the reproduction costs of labour to private capitalists and hence increase profitability . |
29 | The intention is to assemble data on rural social and economic change in the industrialising north which will complement the work now completed by this author on the more strictly agricultural counties in the south of England and Wales , making clearer the very different social and economic developments in the north and south between 1660 and 1870 . |