Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [v-ing] [prep] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Will you be all right driving after that wine ? ’ |
2 | The B version of the play is much less accommodating to this perspective . |
3 | So just looking at that process , the process of making a piece of practical drama , whether it comes from text or not … the processes of assessment are very complex and far-reaching , and I think it would be very unreal to say that anybody could get to the end of that process without knowing very clearly what … the task had been , how they had approached it , how it had gone at the end really . |
4 | Or perhaps still according to some plan established days before . |
5 | The air sign , Gemini , was depicted by twin cats , ethereal in clear bluish glass , yet with an extra dimension because they were so clearly communicating with each other . |
6 | I received a few not so long ago complaining about this place , saying that it does not speak of God ; that it is a monument to a man-made religion ; that it ought to be pulled down and a block of flats built here instead , and the money spent on missionary work abroad . |
7 | ‘ Everything flat and grey , no real joy over anything , nothing to look forward to , just somehow getting through each day as it comes and giving a sigh of relief when it 's finally over . |
8 | It is true that women in the main tend to be more lovingly affirming of each other , and use less competitive and down-putting styles of relating than men , but the problem is not only personal : it is embedded in all our social structures . |
9 | Francis Thomson , the man who for nearly twenty years has been promising to write a biography of Alan Blumlein is once again appealing for more material on Blumlein . |
10 | Following the trend to ensure compatibility of hardware and software developed on dissimilar systems , Sparc International is also reportedly working on another range of testing tools for the Sparc architecture . |
11 | But probably a guard had spotted it and it was right now sitting in some staff-room in Queen Street station , or Gallanach . |
12 | If , on the other hand , you are seeking to influence a group of people in a more formal meeting , then consciously working through each stage in the sequence is more appropriate . |
13 | As she got to her feet he looked underneath her , remembering the equipment cows had , and saw that she had a semblance of the same thing , although nothing like so dangly as a cow 's , but quite satisfactorily dripping at that moment with what he supposed was milk . |
14 | In an exchange of letters in January , tensions rose so high that the leaders of the two sides are no longer talking to each other . |
15 | It 's quite a shortsighted policy , if you look at the er , because , if you erm , if you introduce subsidies to actually protect the domestic industry then that 's often going to cause retaliation from other countries and therefore effectively sealing off any trade , any effective trade at all , and consequently because there 's no competitive pressure on the domestic industries , they 're not going to feel the need to make themselves more productive , which they would do when there was competition . |
16 | The 3rd Alton are currently also working on another appeal , born out of their strong links with scouts in St. Petersburg , Russia . |