Example sentences of "[verb] [v-ing] [prep] [noun] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And sh excuse me but what I do not want happening on records of achievement as regards cos we are totally honest and I could name a school not too far from us |
| 2 | On Sunday April 26 , Britain 's first organic food market starts trading at Spitalfields in east London . |
| 3 | The training at Achnacarry did not include living for weeks on end in a hole in the ground subjected to constant mortaring and sniper fire . |
| 4 | I mean for me I I 've gone beyond hoping in a way I mean it 's just a question of keeping going from week to week and I do n't know how to measure success . |
| 5 | She loves gossiping with friends over lunch , he would rather be alone with his thoughts . |
| 6 | She lives moving from house to house to keep the security forces off her tracks , " Now my home is here with the Committee " , she explained . |
| 7 | Other topics might include moving from practice into industry , part-time working or going back to work full time while caring for a young family . |
| 8 | One would have us dismantle the wealth generated by capitalism on the one hand and at the same time ask us to increase spending on areas of need . |
| 9 | These projects have trained staff who will install loft insulation and fit draughtproofing for people on low-income , at little or no cost . |
| 10 | I was quite impressed with his pace and he never stopped trying from start to finish . |
| 11 | For more permanent fixing use glued paper tape which needs moistening with water before application |
| 12 | LEPINE POINTS the Sturm-Ruger , and starts shooting from left to right at the assembled women . |
| 13 | What does make living for Jesus at school a lot easier is to know that you are not alone ; that there are other Christians who agree with what you believe and who can maybe encourage you when the going gets a bit tough . |
| 14 | In official publications types of manual job are usually distinguished according to levels of skill , with separate categories being used for the unskilled , semi-skilled and skilled manual worker . |
| 15 | A survey of welfare spending by all private firms conducted by the Ministry of Labour in 1975 estimated that such payments yielded benefits equivalent to 10–15 per cent of annual earnings , but did not distinguish very clearly how this differs according to size of firm . |
| 16 | Notably , the Northcote-Trevelyan reforms helped to root out political patronage and corruption in the state bureaucracy in the second half of the nineteenth century , and to establish a public administration that operated according to principles of professionalism and the ethos of ‘ public service ’ . |
| 17 | Attitudes towards professional development are also differentiated according to length of teaching experience . |
| 18 | A queue is a sequence of individuals , arranged according to time of arrival , and not according to size or strength , such that the first in the queue has prior access to some resource . |
| 19 | The third source of signals , autonomic nervous activities , was first noticed by Darwin , although their nervous control was not then known ; he instanced shivering at times of fear in humans . |
| 20 | I 'd began hunting for data on phetam to see if it really was valuable as the Ardakkeans claimed , and if so , why . |
| 21 | Over four years , through a process of trialling of exercises with teacher groups and much instructive error , I have evolved some forty discussion units which are presented in sections organized according to areas of concern — for example ‘ Problems with the whole class ’ ; ‘ Describing disruptive behaviour for yourself and others ’ ; ‘ Support : what you want and where you get it ’ ; ‘ Schools and parents ’ . |
| 22 | WILLIAMS is seen asking for assistance from LADY JONES and LORD DARNFORD . ] |
| 23 | Light was admitted during the daytime through the long framed windows fitted with moulded glass , which could be seen stretching from end to end of the van under the cornice . |
| 24 | There , two homosexuals were seen engaging in acts of intimacy early one morning in Oxford Street . |
| 25 | Your best bet is to seek out specialist footwear which will prove safe and comfortable in use , although not overspecified for the walking you have in mind — in other words , do n't buy a pair of heavy duty mountain boots if you only intend going for walks on country lanes ! |
| 26 | There we found Capt. Warr and party , all very tired and fatigued owing to lack of food and water for four days . |
| 27 | Fear owing to miscarriage of plan , only forty aircraft and some transport destroyed to date . |
| 28 | The data in Table 14 , which classify percentages of pregnancies that ended in still births by length of preceding pregnancy interval pooled according to country of study , seem to confirm the validity of the Hungarian findings for developing countries . |
| 29 | For the most part , the fast men were used in short bursts to conserve their strength and responded well to this ; but when the occasion demanded , as on the final day at Lord 's in 1963 , they could keep going for hour after hour just because the captain asked them to . |
| 30 | In fact , only one serious relationship lay behind her , with a Wellington actor who read news bulletins in order to eat , and it had died owing to lack of feeling , disappointing them both at the time , but Maria had philosophically absorbed the lesson at the heart of the sad experience . |