Example sentences of "[v-ing] a [noun pl] [noun] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We are continuing tests on the undergravel plates which we thought may be slightly brittle , utilising a 30″ plate in one of our office tanks . |
| 2 | The ex-LMS 4F 0-6-0 No. 4422 , on loan from the North Staffs Railway at Cheddleton , was hauling a goods shuttle between this temporary railhead and a NORWEB cable-laying site under the M66 viaduct . |
| 3 | Truman played for time by appointing a brains trust of three to advise him . |
| 4 | The Peat Producers ' Association is discussing a peatlands strategy with English Nature , the government advisory body for England . |
| 5 | Archbishop Silvestre Scandian said : ‘ The state police should be taken off the case , because Father Gabriel made a statement to the Justice and Peace Commission mentioning a police officer as one of those who had made death threats against him . ’ |
| 6 | The accused , including trade unionists , students , a banker , a lecturer and a lawyer , had been arrested in May following a police crackdown on political dissent . |