Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] [adv] [adv] [verb] [v-ing] " in BNC.

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1 They are classified into steady-state and collision margins and then further subdivided according to the nature of the crust on the interacting plates , the mode of plate interaction and the type of orogen or island arc formed .
2 The little rodents make brave , taunting rushes at the deadly reptiles and sometimes even risk delivering a lightning bite to their bodies .
3 No , nan and granddad can bring one lot up and my mum and dad can fetch a few bits and then just keep bringing bits back , I mean
4 In addition , the effects of overseas political and military expenditure were not exhausted by the more or less direct effects on the balance of payments but obviously also involved tying up substantial numbers of men in the armed forces and the supply industries .
5 Although it was a powerful but very generalized recognition of the properties of tribal art that first struck Picasso during the following years he also became familiar with a wide range of its artefacts and almost immediately began amassing a collection of his own .
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