Example sentences of "[noun pl] of [v-ing] [adv prt] in [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Thanks to the several hundred Young Guardian readers who wrote their accounts of Growing Up In the Eighties for the Outloud column . |
2 | By the mid-1970s our collective view was that , with a few notable exceptions , Soviet technology was on a distinctly inferior plane to that found in the major Western industrial countries and , moreover , had shown no signs of catching up in the previous 15–20 years . |
3 | While companies with factories in China show few signs of pulling out in a hurry , some have lost enthusiasm for further expansion . |
4 | Of course , one of the advantages of waking up in the night in a sweat is that you tend to have your best ideas whilst failing to get back to sleep . |
5 | It 's a struggle with young people , alongside them as they experience the pleasures and pains , the excitements and disappointments of growing up in a hostile world . |
6 | The effect is almost as though one were experiencing full immersion for the first time after years of paddling around in the shallows . |
7 | Another Ascot scorer , Baydon Star , has good prospects of following up in the Tom Masson Hurdle . |
8 | Locals tend to stick to the pleasures of eating out in the evening , but there are a few spots in town for night revels . |
9 | Swail 's hopes of getting back in the match virtually disappeared when he lost the first frame of the final session . |