Example sentences of "[v-ing] the [adv] [adv] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Using the deliberately open ended trigger sentence , we then asked each student to take two minutes , working alone , to identify one ‘ good ’ factor from their own personal experience of learning on their course . |
| 2 | For example , it is widely held that Egas Moniz was stimulated into developing the now largely abandoned technique of controlling psychological disorders by the use of psychosurgery after hearing about the ‘ beneficial ’ side-effects of frontal lobe removal in chimpanzees . |
| 3 | But the Trust is reviving the more manageably sized physic garden nearby , filling it with vegetables , fruit trees and herbs , restoring the hot houses and hot beds , and all in time , some 200 years later , to celebrate the new vegetarian age . |
| 4 | However , it is worth considering the less easily defined aspects of analysis which might contribute to the validity of results . |
| 5 | Removal of the numerous pumps , valves , filters , motors , oil feeds and ignition harnesses that adorned the Packard Merlin was quickly carried out to clear the way for the problem of splitting the now obviously damaged engine . |
| 6 | In offending the most dearly held shibboleths of common decency and accepted business practice , the group had , after all , achieved what they set out to do . |