Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] [v-ing] [prep] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 How much are you , knowingly , or unwittingly contributing to this situation ?
2 A large part of successful cross country riding , or indeed riding in any competition , is concentration — of both horse and rider .
3 6.1 As respects all information as is directly or indirectly communicated to it by another Party ( hereinafter called the supplying Party ) under the terms of this Agreement or otherwise in connection with the Project ( including technical information or otherwise relating in any manner to the business or affairs of such other Party ) the recipient Party hereby undertakes to the supplying Party that it will until five years after Completion or abandonment of the Project treat the same as ( and use all reasonable endeavours to procure that the same be kept ) confidential and will not disclose the same to any other person without prior written consent of such other Party in each case except to the extent that it is reasonably necessary in or for the purposes of the exercise of the rights and licences granted to it pursuant to this Agreement .
4 1.18 " Restrictions " means all matters affecting the Site or the Premises or their use registered or capable of registration as local land charges and all notices charges orders resolutions demands proposals requirements regulations restrictions agreements directions or other matters affecting the Site the Premises or their use or affecting the Works served or made by any local or other competent authority or otherwise arising under any statute or any regulation or order made under any statute
5 So the bankruptcy of the original supplier was nothing to do with the delay or actually going for another supplier ?
6 Attached to the wall of the castle were forty of the creatures , hanging upside down and gently hissing at each other .
7 George did n't bother to explain the process by which he had deflected the first demand — that Maxim go round to Century House by himself — by a counter-offer of Number 10 ( ‘ As it 's a Saturday , we could use the Cabinet Room ; think how that would look in your memoirs ’ ) — or one of his clubs , naming the one that had been effectively the HQ of the Intelligence Service in the heady days of World War II , and finally agreeing on this no-man's-land .
8 Our main 1979 survey was designed largely to throw light on this relationship between people 's knowledge about credit and how they make actual shopping decisions — the first major study to explore this in this country , and more searching in this respect than even the valuable American studies carried out recently for the National Commission on Consumer Finance and the Federal Reserve Board .
9 This concern should focus first on understanding ‘ how it is possible ’ for corporate crime to be endemic in our ‘ law and order ’ society , and second , and hopefully flowing from this understanding , ‘ how can it be contained or regulated ? ’
10 Each one seizing his or her bundle of wraps and nearly tumbling over each other on the narrow stair leading down to the cabin deck .
11 I wrote to tell him this , and also referring to another book he had sent me , and I received a reply dated 19 March 1937 :
12 The work naturally becomes more analytical and mathematically challenging at this stage .
13 No but as erm Mrs has mentioned to me , when it comes to er converting an existing garage into a den or a study and then asking for another garage to be built .
14 In this Jarmusch does not follow the cinematic norm of letting a sequence develop to a climax and then cutting to another sequence .
15 In practice that means keeping an eye out for leadership qualities and sometimes selecting on that basis and , at the same time , encouraging the absorption of certain leadership precepts by those who do not seem to possess them in a natural way .
16 Strangely , and almost coinciding with this modification to weight reduction , I found myself in a lack-of-petrol situation .
17 Dean Acheson sent an aide-mémoireto the ROK ambassador on 3 April protesting at the state of the economy and firmly warning against any idea of postponing the general election .
18 But just looking at that figure , what does that mean , positively for us .
19 This , then , is life : innately complex organisms , cocooned upon a much-favoured planet , competing with each other for survival , but also co-operating with each other to their mutual benefit .
20 ‘ We do not believe that the child made this up , but even allowing for that possibility , the question why must be answered and for that Mr Allen will always be culpable , ’ the statement from the lawyer , Eleanor Alter said .
21 But even allowing for that trait of nature , the number of occasions on which both Conservatives and Labour politicians have told me they are doing better than the polls say is now large enough to make me sniff the air suspiciously .
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