Example sentences of "[prep] [v-ing] [prep] [adj] and [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This project aims to provide solid evidence as to whether Britain is indeed out of line with other advanced industrial societies by comparing its pattern of spending on academic and academically related research with that of France , Japan , the Netherlands , West Germany and the United States . |
| 2 | Moreover you think , as does the justiciar himself , in terms of England , and like him you see no advantage in clinging to old and now artificial connections with territories on the mainland of France . |
| 3 | In focusing on different and only partly overlapping areas for research in code switching , researchers differentiate themselves as sharply by their methodology as by their interests . |
| 4 | The Temiar Senoi , for example , will stay up to 15 years in one settlement until travelling to more and more distant areas of cultivation becomes too troublesome , when they will move . |
| 5 | Staff with special training in dealing with distraught and potentially violent , disturbed people are needed in all acute inpatients services , as are specially designed areas comprising clusters of single rooms , each with its own sitting and dining areas and bathroom facilities . |
| 6 | In the early part of his career he had made a number of smaller , better films such as The Stripper ( 1963 ) and The Best Man ( 1964 ) , before embarking on bigger and more portentous projects such as The War Lord ( 1965 ) and The Planet of the Apes ( 1967 ) , both with Charlton Heston baring his teeth and chest ; Patton ( 1969 ) , an ambiguous biopic about a modern war lord ( for which he won Best Director Oscar ) ; and Nicholas and Alexandra ( 1971 ) , a tedious and simplistic Tsar-trek . |
| 7 | A Kentish hegemony in south-east England at this time is not , therefore , wholly out of the question , and Offa 's intention in intervening in 784–5 and thereafter may have been to gain mastery of it and contain it . |