Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] [v-ing] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 She marks the seasons ’ changes by the need to utter particular blessings , prepare ritual foods , explain the reasons for so doing in simple language to an infant audience .
2 After further piloting of appropriate curriculum and assessment materials the Secretary of State intimated in 1982 that there would be a phased implementation of the proposals , beginning in August 1984 .
3 After further mapping by dot-blot hybridization , two large open reading frames ( ORFs ) were completely sequenced .
4 They never surrender but try to remain " in control " of their addiction before ever getting into substantial recovery .
5 There is no fun at all in repeatedly looking into bright sunlight , straining your eyes and wondering all the time what 's happening — because it is almost certain that you will be unable to see as well as you really need to .
6 The maximum penalty for dishonestly registering for gross payment of interest is £3,000 plus payment of the tax evaded .
7 Even if one gets different results , they are still publishable without necessarily running into head-on confrontation with the earlier claims .
8 Jansons encourages playing of the widest emotional ( and dynamic ) range without ever resorting to hysterical contrast , effortlessly integrating the various changes of mood into a meaningful symphonic whole .
9 Dignam then enrolled in Michael McOwan 's company at the Westminster , appearing in Ibsen , Chekhov , O'Neill , Turgenev , Hamlet ( the Ghost and the First Player ) , skilfully differentiating his performances without ever falling into idle routine .
10 They want music which recalls rock 's most exciting classic moments without quite turning into heavy metal ( too crass ) .
11 Now working with coach Nauder van Zyl , Zola is reportedly looking forward to again competing at international level , once the boycott on sporting contact with South Africa is lifted .
12 There would therefore seem to be a considerable need for a fundamental s review of our speed limit laws with a view to making them more closely reflect their presumed purpose , that of increasing e road safety , without unnecessarily interfering with personal freedom or unnecessarily wasting time .
13 We sometimes surprise ourselves as well as our near and dear ones by suddenly exploding into unreasonable anger over a trifling offence which just happens to be the last straw that breaks the camel 's back .
14 Although change in weight is very noticeable after a few months or a year , it simply is not detectable by just looking at physical shape on a daily basis .
15 Chatichai initiated the reshuffle on Dec. 8 by formally resigning as Prime Minister .
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