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

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1 The important thing is not to get caught up in having clinical tests , or in constantly visiting your doctor : such reassurance only makes things worse .
2 Further evidence , calculated to show that in so expressing its will , the House was duped , mistaken or careless , would run the risk of falling foul of privilege and would therefore have to be eschewed .
3 It seems to be a matter of ordinary experience that in such circumstances we do accept the psychological fact as sufficient reason for making a choice and for retrospectively judging it right or wrong .
4 A J Lubin 's belief that Vincent was out to mock or deride his mother ( why not Kee ? ) by taking up with Sien , and by thus labelling his drawing , is of course pure supposition .
5 Now , ’ she prompted , when with much protesting her order had been obeyed , ‘ tell me all about it ! ’
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