Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] [v-ing] [adv] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because Boo is locked away , it makes his character very mysterious and at first it 's hard to know if the rumours spread around about Boo only coming out at night to hunt for his dinner , eating squirrels and peering in through people 's windows are true , but gradually as we read more into the book , we are given clues to suggest that he is not the monster , people make him out to be . |
| 2 | Well , we hardly expect him to be a successful , happily married bank manager with four lovely kids just coming up to GCE or whatever they call it now . |
| 3 | Ironically , it was the eventual failure of the gas engine that led to the introduction of electrical power , the wheel finally going out of use in 1962 and sadly , being broken up in 1964 . |
| 4 | The day I was there was the still , silent kind of a winter day when the light clings to the skyline slowly moving round from east to south to west . |
| 5 | Zen got out , jumped over the ditch running alongside the track and began to work his way along the edge of the field towards the back of the concrete structure , his shoes rapidly clogging up with mud . |
| 6 | It sets up an ideal world of nature , which is nevertheless represented as attainable reality ( to use a formula of Schiller 's ) In other words , it is constructed on the false premise that man is archetypally good and naturally artistic ( witness the absurd convention of the eternally virtuous hero forever bursting effortlessly into song ) . |
| 7 | Ferguson got closest last season , his team finally running out of steam at , of all places , Liverpool . |
| 8 | and millions of angels and also a general assembly and the congregation of the firstborn who have been enrolled in the heavens and also go with judge all and the spirit lives the brightest ones who have been made perfect , now , see most bible versions do n't use that spiritual there , they render it as spirit lives the brightest ones who have been made perfect , now is that verse they 're talking about the apostles then reaching up to perfection and |
| 9 | WITH Britain 's economy just coming back to life , its car production rose by 7.7% last month to the highest March level for 19 years . |
| 10 | It has been an almost Darwinian process , of course , with those failing to shrug off the stereotype simply going out of business and removing themselves from the genetic pool . |
| 11 | Norman Fowler , Secretary of State for Employment , is likely to exploit the differences already emerging yesterday between right and left-wing union leaders over how far the definition should go . |
| 12 | He looked down at the man still standing nervously in front of him , and noticed his jacket was patched and someone had put leather binding round the edges of the sleeves . |
| 13 | However , the world tourism market is fiercely competitive and becoming ever more so with the countries of Eastern Europe now opening up as holiday destinations . |
| 14 | We see the U K certainly coming out of recession and we are something like twelve percent up on same time last year in the U K. Having said that , the E C is well over twenty percent down on same time last year . |
| 15 | We manoeuvre in the world constantly looking out for Number One . |
| 16 | On Thursday we drew the whole thing together ending up with team practice and looking at the videos in the evening . |
| 17 | Where are these men when , as you say , there are men literally getting away with murder ? |
| 18 | The following day 's hill race once again developed into a Swanson/Dugdale battle , with Swanson finally pulling away to victory as they completed the race on the stadium track . |
| 19 | I think the end result was that erm I say this man was dead so Married man with four children just coming home from work , minding his own business . |
| 20 | The claim , if proved , would of course , create tremendous market share and persuade many ISVs still hanging back from Unix to make the great leap forward . |
| 21 | The forwards exerted pressure from time to time , with Thompson and the substitute Garcia both going close to scoring . |
| 22 | Countries in the Middle East are at different stages of development , with the more developed economies now diversifying away from oil and gas related industries to commerce and tourism . |
| 23 | Indeed , the east part of Thurso has a tradition of ‘ travelling workers ’ — men regularly working away from home on construction . |
| 24 | ‘ That 's right , be a disappointment to me , ’ said Mrs Cousins , warmly clad in a dark brown woollen dress with huge leg-of-mutton sleeves now going out of fashion . |
| 25 | Fumes can be smelly and some people do n't like the stoves sometimes flaring badly during lighting . |
| 26 | I have been listening in to the E-Mail for some weeks , and in fact even coming in on weekend to pick up the results and comments . |