Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [v-ing] in the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The borrowings are converted into Sterling when drawn down thereby locking in the exchange rate and the currency borrowings are repaid from the currency receivables . |
| 2 | These monographs are not only binding in the member countries , but also carry the force of law in the British Commonwealth and in former colonies of France , Spain and Belgium . |
| 3 | In theory it is possible to obtain insurance against warranty liability ( e.g. Directors and officers ) but in practice the insurers are normally so demanding in the kind of confirmations they require and so restrictive as to what they will insure ( eg not taxation ) that this is rarely practicable or worthwhile . |
| 4 | It 's a problem which applies to all young photographers apparently , not just operating in the music field . |
| 5 | Though that did not mean that , in his bubble chamber , Akbar was not still writhing in the agony of pseudo-injury — terrible burns and blindness — as he struggled to master such huge referred pain . |
| 6 | Best response of the night — not bad going in the face of St Etienne 's new-found libidinous following — and a fitting end to a night that fed off nothing more than the sheer character of the individual bands . |
| 7 | However , an increase in the real wage is also likely to induce people who are not initially participating in the labour market to enter the market and seek jobs . |
| 8 | Not then travelling in the comfort of an airliner to attend ceremonies marking an anniversary but actually taking part in the historic attacks against the mighty German battleship Tirpitz . |
| 9 | It could be that the Pied Piper is never seen , but that all communication with him is by letter or petition — with the teacher writing replies but not actually appearing in the role . |
| 10 | Far East economies are among the most rapidly growing in the world . |
| 11 | Our plane was called out again and we 're off now heading in the direction of Singapore . |
| 12 | When an exporter grants credit terms to the buyer abroad and the buyer ( or his bank if a Letter of Credit is involved ) accepts a Bill of Exchange , the exporter may be able to arrange to have the accepted Bill discounted , once again locking in the exchange rate from the discounting date . |
| 13 | Later , when like a waking nightmare , the business was over and he was once again sitting in the cab , Mr Beecham leant towards him and said , ‘ If you will excuse us we will be returning straight to Newcastle , ’ and paused before adding , ‘ Sir Joseph , ’ which remark drew the young man 's attention to him . |
| 14 | It was well after midnight and the cold surface of the Thames had only its elemental nature in common with a desert pool , and although she was once again sitting in the shadow of the Sphinx it was on cold , wet stone and not on sunbaked sand . |
| 15 | All the time he 'd imagined Lee up in the wood , with Caspar most probably sheltering in the hide , but now , as he climbed through the wood in the gulley , he was n't so sure that Lee would be there . |
| 16 | It is one I often serve before a simple meat dish , beef , lamb or veal , which is probably already cooking in the oven before the vegetable dish goes in . |
| 17 | It is also particularly striking in the exploration and articulation of hybrid identities — both black and British — of artists photographers and film-makers like Sonia Boyce , David A. Bailey , Reece Auguitse , Isaac Julien , and Pratibha Parmar . |
| 18 | On 2 September 1982 the Galway County Executive of the IFA instructed farmers living near the mines not to co-operate with IBM which was carrying out further prospecting in the area . |
| 19 | Commenting on the outcome of the meeting , reported as notably lacking in the acrimony which had marred recent gatherings [ see pp. 38170 ; 38314 ] , the US Treasury Secretary Nicholas Brady told a press conference afterwards that the US had secured an " unequivocal commitment " from its G-7 partners to concentrate on growth . |
| 20 | Over half the British population was then still living in the countryside , and among the older generation even more — fully twice the proportion today . |
| 21 | Currency receivables can be sold forward thereby locking in the Sterling equivalent . |
| 22 | When I got to London Chrissie was no longer working in the shop . |
| 23 | Stark was no longer lying in the mud . |
| 24 | The world which He had made was no longer going in the way that He wanted . |
| 25 | The team that holds its nerve as pressure builds up will gain automatic promotion with the others plunged into yet more nailbiting in the play-off stakes . |
| 26 | Two days later in what was a completely strange country I found myself doing this audition piece and I can remember very clearly sitting in the antechamber afterwards and the registrar popping her head round the door and saying balefully to a group of us sitting there , ‘ Sorry , none of you ’ . |
| 27 | ‘ The film has a bite which is all too frequently missing in the cinema , ’ he wrote . |
| 28 | Allowing for the vagaries of memory , plus some very likely embellishing in the way Whitaker recounted the tale to his , then , fiancee , it is possible that the above tale contains just a couple of overt simplifications . |