Example sentences of "[adv] [v-ing] [adv] [pos pn] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If that 's not bad enough , Peter Niven and young Irishman Adrian Maguire are impertinently breathing down his collar bone . |
| 2 | That 's not unusual , because I quite often find that one partner 's not working and therefore they 're not using up their tax allowance so at retirement or before , I can move money into their name , and there are good reasons for doing that . |
| 3 | The 23-year-old was working on designs for two Theatr Clywd , Mold , productions and was just sticking together his model box when I telephoned . |
| 4 | ( The erratic flight may be produced by the moth by just switching off its steering mechanism . |
| 5 | The European consortium Airbus Industrie , in which British Aerospace ( BAe ) has a stake , is a relatively recent entrant , still building up its product range . |
| 6 | Whilst the lawyers were still sorting out his mothers estate he started looking round for a suitable business . |
| 7 | An officer visited the Mill Lane Industrial Estate and found the company still carrying out their cleaning operation . |
| 8 | ‘ You are still working up your field material ? ’ asked Everard Bone politely . |
| 9 | I consider that poor taste , ’ she said tartly , getting to her feet and shakily picking up her evening bag from the chair next to her . |
| 10 | McAllister , who had put the doll down , and was now fetching out her work basket to embroider pansies on some fine lawn dresses made for the bazaar by the aforesaid ladies , said , ‘ I did n't mean to become involved , you know , but Matey has been so kind to me — when not slave-driving me , you understand — that when she asked me to accompany her I had not the heart to refuse , and strangely , after I began to work for the bazaar , I found that it was most rewarding . ’ |
| 11 | However , what the net result of the activity has been is unclear , as DEC says it is now closing down its VLIW-on-Alpha work — having failed to enlighten us as to the reasons why — but , at the instruction level , it is thought that Multiflow 's trace compilers were being pressed into service to boost the speed at which the RISC could execute programmes . |
| 12 | Sydney Newton proudly showing off his RFC logbook and the first page of his many entries under Rendcomb . |