Example sentences of "[verb] [v-ing] [adv prt] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many of the knitting pattern diagrams are very simple shapes and make drawing up to full size and shaping , as far as armhole and neck , quite basic . |
| 2 | For a second the wind was blocked and the weight taken from my hands , only to come crashing back in double measure . |
| 3 | Some were veterans of News on Sunday 's many faction fights but now , for once , they stopped ganging up on each other and ganged up on Sutton . |
| 4 | That 's the thing that needs bucking up in this school … |
| 5 | And well I , we even considered me and my sister even considered going back into driving instruction . |
| 6 | She also maintains she would never consider going back to full-time employment and advised other women with good business ideas to ‘ go for it ’ . |
| 7 | Reviewing the impact of the Gulf crisis on the world economy , the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund ( IMF ) , Michel Camdessus , assured the 41 LDCs that the IMF would help meet " the needs growing out of this crisis " . |
| 8 | She pulled them on hastily , half expecting Luke to come bursting in at any minute . |
| 9 | Within days of the first autumn frosts a large brown patch of vines can be seen growing out from this area . |
| 10 | The Sergeant came rushing in from next door . |
| 11 | Stop mucking about on that football damn idiot . |
| 12 | And came running back in stark terror a few minutes later as if all the hounds of hell were after him , and Preston , who thought they were , a half-length behind all the way back to the alley behind their two houses where they stopped to get their breath back before they went in . |
| 13 | As was mentioned in Chapter 3 , the American decision to sell grain once more to the Soviet Union in 1977 wiped out the Soil Bank established in the 1970s and caused ploughing up of marginal land and a marked increase in erosion rates ( Cook 1983 ) . |
| 14 | Such a class of behaviours includes going on to another task of a kind similar to that assigned by the teacher at one level and exploratory behaviour at a ‘ higher ’ level . |
| 15 | They was taken before , I was five , across , we move , he moved here just across the , across the road , not far only just matter going over from one side to the other and I was five there , so now I 'm sixty seven now and that before then , you see , before I was born . |
| 16 | ‘ They turned Reading round after that debacle in '88 , and at the time I was very surprised that Vince did n't accept the new contract because it 's become such a prestigious event . |
| 17 | This was a land where the pursuit of illusion possessed the artists ; where awkward tries at perspective were made , and revellers in scenes of feasting were shown sitting up on one elbow , on daybeds with legs disposed for the first time in recession . |
| 18 | Why do you , why do you keep messing about with that light ? |
| 19 | ‘ Who 'd get the blame , I ask you , if some young big-head like him got larking about in that lot , and the whole thing caved in and buried him alive ? |
| 20 | Also , if the wheel brake is of the type that is applied automatically with full airbrake , remember that you should avoid touching down with full airbrake . |
| 21 | JOHN Major keeps banging on about open government . |
| 22 | The pupils all began looking round at each other and Mildred knew there was little time before someone recognized her . |
| 23 | There 's probably some name calling going on with TI retorting , ‘ well , it is your design ’ . |
| 24 | I could n't face going back to that flat in West Kensington not knowing what to do with my life and having to be pleasant , and not being respected by anyone . |
| 25 | Moving moving on from that point , it does seems to me that the policy clearly is more restrictive than P P G seven and arguably in some respects it 's more restrictive than greenbelt . |
| 26 | The name of the Russian General Suworow keeps coming up in this region because of the marches made by the army he brought up from Italy into Switzerland in 1799 during the Napoleonic Wars , forcing the Gotthard Pass against bitter French resistance , but later driven to retreat back up the Muota valley when the French blocked his path at the passage of the Schlattli bridge . |
| 27 | Of course nobody no that 's not fair and then all the time he keeps coming back to this issue . |
| 28 | What I 'd like to do is to help them to see that they do n't need to give up on the computer , that they can actually be the master of it , although of course I do n't I 'm not suggesting that they become programmers — that would be to abdicate their function in another way — but certainly they can understand it , and I think of course it keeps coming back to this issue over and over again , an issue about education . |
| 29 | Everyone is a guest , non-Leeds fans are far less likely to be tolerated coming out with anti-Leeds stuff . |
| 30 | McLaren then began shopping around for another label , pointedly ignoring Virgin . |