Example sentences of "and [v-ing] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The track was dilated to 28–30F using Teflon ( USCI ) and telescoping metal dilators ( Keymed , Southend-on-Sea , UK ) before inserting an Amplatz Teflon sheath ( Lewis Medical , London , UK ) . |
| 2 | David , erm now I know your treatment er encompasses a range of things , and hanging upside down is er is is one , one particular treatment here now for curing baldness . |
| 3 | The main duty of the foresters of fee was of course the safe keeping of vert and venison : the Forest rolls show them searching for , arresting and attaching offenders , and indicting them at the Forest Eyre . |
| 4 | For any particular political objective , administrators can break down all the consequences which will flow from alternative modes of implementing it , mapping out a decision tree and attaching costs , benefits and probabilities to each possible outcome . |
| 5 | They supervised and assisted the foresters in finding , arresting , questioning and attaching Forest offenders , and in holding the attachment courts and the special inquests upon beasts of the forest . |
| 6 | If they are prepared they normally have colouring and smelling additives on them which attract the fish . |
| 7 | The implications of a more general dispersal of prestige items , as is generally the case outside Kent , is of a less developed society more dependent on primitive valuables moving horizontally and cementing relationships between major and minor allies . |
| 8 | Lithified materials may require little more than decision on the orientations of thin sections needed for later examination under the optical microscope , but special slide preparation and cementing media may be required , particularly if soluble minerals are thought to be present ( see Chapter 4 ) . |
| 9 | None of the banter Lou heard , however , compared with the stories he told about mutual acquaintances — sometimes in the embarrassed and blushing presence of the people about whom he talked . |
| 10 | Additionally , as the stallions had n't seen or heard the other behaving like a stallion — calling and courting mares , and threatening rivals — they had no particular reason to be suspicious of their travelling companion . |
| 11 | The range of ‘ little crime ’ calls is tremendous , and covers such things as sheep-worrying , prostitution , moving on loitering youths and courting couples ( the latter being another popular subject for the humorous stories which circulate in the canteen culture of Easton 's police ) , drunken fights , and incidents involving supporters of animal rights . |
| 12 | Mothers with toddlers and courting couples abounded , drawn here , as I was , by the quiet . |
| 13 | The Finns were not the most adventurous of people under any circumstances , and courting trouble with the Russians was a highly dubious enterprise . |
| 14 | This is the shot that the club golfer dreads and that the professional , with his adroitness with his chipping and pitching clubs , loves . |
| 15 | The majority of students become acclimatised to these sensations after a few flights , but every instructor is aware that some students are particularly sensitive to these feelings and can develop a total abhorrence of stalling and pitching manoeuvres . |
| 16 | In her experience , rigid and unloving church-going had given her no comfort , no sustenance . |
| 17 | On the political left , the government is regularly reviled for running down the welfare state , smashing the trade unions , and waging class war . |
| 18 | The sneezing bouts continued for a couple of days , accompanied by shivering and coughing fits . |
| 19 | All thoughts of her had vanished in the midst of his hunger pangs and coughing fits . |
| 20 | He did n't throw his head back like Peggy Pine did when she laughed , or giggle into his fist like Paccy Moore ; he did n't make big gestures like Mario in the fish and chip shop , or even get wheezing and coughing fits like Dessie Burns often did . |
| 21 | During all this treatment , Theresa 's lung collapsed and she contracted bronchiectasis which results in persistent infection and coughing fits . |
| 22 | The combined effect of the FSA and the delegation by the Secretary of State of regulatory power to the SIB has given it extensive executive , enforcement and rulemaking powers . |
| 23 | The exercise of its enforcement and rulemaking powers is amenable to judicial review . |
| 24 | Since this was the first coronation to be televised to a nation , Ramsey was suddenly famous among the people of England ; all the more so because the vast head , baldness girt by flowing white locks , mobile expressive eyebrows , and waddling gait drew the attention of millions of viewers . |
| 25 | Right now , we seem to be ready to cripple lives and curb them — creating houses we shall regret and preferring town cramming to town planning . |
| 26 | The leukocytes maintain their integrity and function during the isolation and labelling procedure . |
| 27 | Alongside all this , gaining momentum in the second half of the century , was a new taxonomic and labelling zeal which attempted to classify ‘ scientifically ’ the characteristics and increasingly the aetiologies of the forms of sexual variety , and in so doing helped construct them as objects of study and as sexual categories . |
| 28 | The Food Irradiation Network has written to all EC food ministers pointing out that the lack of appropriate testing arrangements and labelling provisions constitutes a threat to consumer choice . |
| 29 | Hinton Safety Consultants has published a database containing classification and labelling information for all substances listed in the latest edition of Annex I ( 91/325/EEC ) to the Dangerous substances directive . |
| 30 | Thus at the acoustic-phonetic level the Chart could represent , for example , a segment lattice , which as the project progressed , could contain segmentation and labelling information of increasing complexity . |