Example sentences of "[art] [noun pl] [v-ing] [adv prt] in the " in BNC.

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1 As she walked down the crazy-pavement paths to the lily pond , Constance was struck by the blackbirds hopping around in the sun .
2 Depending on the evolution of management during the early 1990s , the confusions building up in the Training Authority 's role may need to be unravelled : either it is strengthened as an effective arm of central policy , or it is abolished so that the market — created by itself — can have freer play .
3 I thought it a bit extreme to take the unit off as I 've found a much simpler way of stopping this problem of the springs sounding off in the back .
4 He had known she was old but she had been so full of vitality , and interested in all the things going on in the world , that her death was a shock .
5 I am as aware as anyone of the changes going on in the world .
6 Sam thought of the pheasants hanging up in the kitchen next to the smoked hams , and wondered for a moment whether it was one of those or …
7 " The women going about in the streets showing their nakedness to everyone who passes .
8 So if these beggars up at the top it was had been er thought out had a break well er it was alri =right for the others working down in the bottom to have a a break .
9 The politicians coming along in the states decolonised in 1960 ‘ have benefited from the spadework done for them .
10 The evening passed largely without incident , with no wars breaking out in the terraces .
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