Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [v-ing] on [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Robemaker moved forward , prodding Nuadu onwards and , as they moved down the centre of the Workshop , the blazing furnaces roaring on each side of them , Nuadu felt his skin already shrivelling from the heat . |
| 2 | When they reached the top of the hill Willie saw a row of small thatched cottages standing on either side of the road ahead . |
| 3 | In 1906 Chattanooga acquired a vast brick classical station containing a huge domed central waiting-room , with service wings lit by floor-to-ceiling arched windows extending on each side . |
| 4 | There was a clear and direct relationship between the level of unemployment in the region and the proportion of temporary workers working on this basis " involuntarily " [ see Table 4.1 ] . |
| 5 | The waterfall itself was spectacular , a 50 ft torrent falling over a sheer rockface , with moss-covered precipices rising on either side . |
| 6 | There were 16 other games going on that day and there could have been a score of bad incidents missed by the referee . |
| 7 | ‘ It would be very supportive to have the federal laboratories working on this issue ’ , he says . |
| 8 | He would not treat them as sources of law past that point , but his general responsibility when he believes that law has run out is to make the best new law he can for the future , and he might be concerned with past legal doctrine for special reasons bearing on that issue . |