Example sentences of "[v-ing] in a [noun] [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sometimes , like last night , if we are landing in a field location we will be able to home-in on radio transmissions from a ground station and fly until we are overhead . |
| 2 | In one study , body weight as well as general development progressed more in a group of premature babies living in a hospital nursery which imposed light/dark and noise/quiet rhythms than in a group who had been in a ward with less emphasis on the differences between night and day . |
| 3 | However , a concurrent memory load of six nouns markedly reduced recognition in the right visual field resulting in a LVF superiority which would not be predicted . |
| 4 | And if a set goes wrong later , a service engineer can bring the picture back to normal by plugging in a computer handset which re-adjusts the circuits in the same way . |
| 5 | ‘ You have the Royal Family sitting in an ivory tower which has not only had its foundations rocked — it 's on fire , ’ says Penny . |
| 6 | By investing in a unit trust you have already neutralised the real horrors because it will be holding 50 , 100 or more separate shares . |
| 7 | It is very heartening now to witness some of the excellent combat shots taken at the time — Eighth Air Force bombers being escorted to places as far afield as Berlin with a mass of Packard Merlin-engined Mustangs indulging in a leapfrog technique which meant fighter waves could follow the bombers , fight and be relieved by another escort wave . |