Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] [v-ing] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | From her first class in Morden nine members went on to train as teachers , with Jean Parmiter eventually becoming a Senior Trainer . |
| 2 | Susan had come up to them , and stood still in horror at the sight of her sister apparently embracing a total stranger . |
| 3 | On Nov. 29 , 1989 , the second reading began in Parliament of a bill which would empower the government to nominate six non-elected members to the 81-seat legislature [ see p. 33403 for introduction of constitutional amendment in 1984 which created three " non-constituency " seats in parliament for unsuccessful opposition candidates thereby ensuring a limited opposition to the PAP ] . |
| 4 | The cells form a sheet just one cell thick enclosing a hollow interior . |
| 5 | An occasional court appearance can become enshrined as mere ritual ceremony totally encapsulating a particular moment of time which can be easily forgotten . |
| 6 | The £13 billion bid for BAT ( formerly known as British American Tobacco ) in 1989 was the largest bid ever involving a British company . |
| 7 | On Sunday all was quiet , but on Monday about 1,500 assembled in Sunderland , broke a great number of windows , destroyed the lights and inner works of the assembly room and broke to pieces the two figures over the gateway of the entrance thereof representing a mendicant sailor and charity . |
| 8 | Further , the word ‘ communion ’ , a term again involving a verbal identification of Church and Eucharist , was so much used by the Council that it has subsequently been seen to express the Council 's ecclesiology most profoundly and has been made great use of in such documents as those of ARCIC . |
| 9 | An alternative approach , and the one which is adopted in this study , is to have drivers explicitly performing a driving experiment , though not one that appears to be related to memory , and to present them with a surprise memory test later in the experiment . |
| 10 | Beautiful yellow and grey birds , they balanced skilfully , long slender tails never ceasing a delicate shivering . |
| 11 | THE CIRCUMSTANCES surrounding Amnesty 's adoption as a prisoner of conscience of Vic Williams , the British soldier currently serving a 14-month prison sentence for desertion , are to be fully aired at the AGM on 10–12 April . |
| 12 | Tonight then it 's a communion thanksgiving service , but let me just spend a few minutes just sketching a little background on some of life 's challenges . |
| 13 | Employers desperately seeking a cheaper product in a crisis of over-production began to introduce " cut-ups " made on wide frames in the stead of " fully fashioned " stockings . |
| 14 | The closest match of the first round was between Essex Wanderers and Vauxhall Golds with Vauxhall finally clinching a 36-35 victory . |
| 15 | Although its Foreign Affairs Minister , Anatoly Zlenko , reiterated his government 's commitment to the Ukraine eventually becoming a nuclear-free state , he said that all four nuclear republics " should have the option of participating in the ratification and implementation of the treaty " . |
| 16 | This approach she adopted in all her subsequent work thereby introducing a revolutionary style of attack on problems of algebra . |
| 17 | This sets up a desirable chain of movements so giving a correct position at the top of the backswing which allows the player to swing the clubhead back to the ball on the right path , that is , from inside-to-straight , or as a theory has it , from in-to-out . |
| 18 | ‘ The carriage itself is of oblong shape , the dimensions being about 13ft by 7ft thus forming a handsome saloon , 8ft high in the clear . |
| 19 | Europe prevailed as a divisive issue , with the UDF largely favouring a federalist system with common institutions and policies , and the RPR remaining more attached to a Europe of nation states . |
| 20 | Hazel slipped out of the burrow into the run and at once came upon Strawberry busily thumping a hind leg on the hard earth floor . |
| 21 | SIR — Is Labour 's manifesto really promising a free vote on a proposal to ‘ ban the hunting of live quarry ’ ( report , April 1 ) ? |
| 22 | But it 's unwise to take our bodies to the Grand Prix circuit of running for our lives without doing a few practice laps first . |
| 23 | My thoughts keep returning to the fact that a session immediately following a good catch the night before is rarely successful . |
| 24 | Given the disparate investment pattern in the North Side , which appears to favour areas previously showing a greater tendency to revitalise , and an investment strategy that permits higher income rehabilitators to use government funds for revitalising increasingly fashionable homes , what guides programme investment in an alleged attempt to alleviate deprivation ? |
| 25 | Again using improvisation as its ethos , the album once more finds Talk Talk sailing blissfully off into the unknown , each musician using their own initiative , steering the music through freeform jazz and contemporary classical music , Hollis occasionally adding a few lines of comfort and despair in his fragile and tender voice . |
| 26 | North overcame the West 2-0 rather more easily , West hardly mounting a worthwhile attack . |
| 27 | A motorist was freed by fire fighters after being trapped in his wrecked car for an hour yesterday following a head-on crash on the A64 Scarborough to Malton road at Knapton . |
| 28 | and ninety six point five , this is Trent always playing a bigger music mix . |
| 29 | Article 1 sets out its purpose , viz. ‘ to ensure the continuation of farming thereby maintaining a minimum population level or conserving the countryside in certain less-favoured areas … ’ |
| 30 | The Dohnányi comes off particularly with the Toronto Orchestra revelling in their tongue-in-cheek opening tutti , and Ozolins successfully keeping a straight face in the solo part : an enjoyable alternative to the classic recording by the composer and Sir Adrian Boult ( on EMI and mid-price ) . |