Example sentences of "[conj] [v-ing] [prep] [art] [noun pl] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Application forms may be obtained by either telephoning or writing to the Admissions Office using the tear-off slip at the end of the booklet .
2 Visits can be arranged by telephoning or writing to the Admissions Office .
3 If you sp if you spend five minutes drawing a diagram or going through the equations person knows one aspect of this model in great detail , what they want to know is what was the importance of that , of that model , important results of the model .
4 She was always clutching a fistful of sweets or biting into a between-meals snack of bread and condensed milk or scraping out bowls in which Aunt Margaret had mixed cake .
5 Some people say that trotting on the roads helps harden the horse 's legs while others maintain that too much trotting mean too much concussion on legs and feet ; I follow the latter view and so we stayed in walk with the occasional gentle trot uphill .
6 Okay well it will be interesting to see what er what other people have , have said about it because I was sort of fishing around a bit in the dark and looking at the stats manual
7 Please use the tear-off slip on p 49 of this booklet if writing to the Admissions Officer .
8 He 'll be on tenterhooks the whole time , and muttering to the parents things like : ‘ A true eccentric , our Mr McWhirter , but a very fine scholar in his field . ’ ’
9 The second half continued as a fast end to end game until , with two minutes left , Zoe Hillyard shot at the Mutineers 's goal but with the ball taking a huge deflection and looping over the Mutineers goalkeeper 's paddle and into the net .
10 You can get advice on a wide variety of subjects including money or debt , legal difficulties and housing from the Citizens Advice Bureaux .
11 You can get advice on a wide variety of subjects including money ( or debt ) , legal difficulties and housing from the Citizens Advice Bureaux .
12 Medau work , with all its many aspects , is alive and thriving in the counties north and west of London .
13 Sandi Toksvig , the comedy actress , has been advising on the seventy fifth birthday plans with television , book and consumer magazine support , she 'll be visiting Zimbabwe in October with a B B C television crew to film a documentary and will be visiting and filming Save The Children Fund projects while she 's there .
14 MPs are to table Commons questions about reports that Ulster security forces allowed a top IRA volunteer to carry on terrorist activities while acting as a police informer .
15 AN IRA terrorist who claims he was involved in more than a dozen killings while acting as a police informer was arrested yesterday .
16 She knew she did not want to be an employee or to set up on her own and accepted a position as Recorder on the South-East Circuit while looking at the appointments pages in the newspapers .
17 Police said 26-year-old Amanda Glazier from Wales , who is an experienced skier and keen walker , sprained both ankles after falling down a bank while hiking in the mountains north of Wellington .
18 Over the fell , near where Deepdale meets Dentdale , is a farm called Coventree , which , Miley Taylor told me one night in the Sun Inn , is named after a tree beneath which the hairy crones of Dentdale would hold their covens and throw eye of newt and armpit of toad into the stew while waiting for the Dales equivalent of Macbeth and Banquo to come riding out of the night .
19 I was also dropped by winch onto a precariously narrow ledge , while reporting on the police rescue team in the Avon Gorge .
20 Remember that when knitting with the lili buttons , it is important to have an EVEN number of needles in work , otherwise the lili buttons will select the same needles every row and the result will be a mess and a jam .
21 This network defines acceptable noun phrases as consisting of the categories determiner , optional adjective string , noun and optional prepositional phrases .
22 For according to the kairos approach , God is to be seen as deeply involved in the direction of human history !
23 Sovereign Golf offers reduced green fees when staying at the Suites Hotel .
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