Example sentences of "[v-ing] in the [adj] [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After trudging disconsolately round a few bars , I went back to our cheap hostel , where to my relief I found Dana snoring in the double bed we were to share . |
| 2 | Yet we are still left with the impression that these two Greeks never quite understood what was really happening in the social organism which had become the guarantee of their own survival . |
| 3 | This is written in paragraphs explaining in the past tense what has been seen . |
| 4 | For example , supposing you want to refer to the fact that the groom is a medical student and you have a story about a king dying in the Middle Ages who says the physician has killed him , tell this story but end it , ‘ Of course medicine has come a long way since those days , . |
| 5 | Their last attempt on this difficult mountain was repulsed by bad weather , but he hope that by climbing in the post-monsoon season they will have better luck . |
| 6 | By the middle of the nineteenth century Lancashire was the most urbanized county in England , with over half its population living in the fourteen towns which contained more than 10,000 inhabitants each . |
| 7 | So , art history only begins after the death of the work , but as long as the work lives , or at least in the first fifty years of its life , it communicates with people living in the same period who have accepted it or rejected it and who have talked about it . |
| 8 | Erm we was living in the High Street I believe . |
| 9 | But he had no sense that they were being watched , that somewhere between these walls and the windows glinting in the transitory sun there were people waiting for him in anxiety , grief , perhaps in fear . |
| 10 | A new culture is also developing in the controlled zones which tries to incorporate traditional campesina culture into the themes of the liberation struggle , popular theatre and music groups reinterpret the theatre-dance , the sones and boleros still found in the rural areas of El Salvador , These date back to the Spanish colonial period but much has been lost because of the impact of commercialized Western culture . |
| 11 | Primary involvement , however , defined as lymphoma developing in the oesophageal wall itself , seems to be exceptionally rare , especially in its isolated form : we have been able to identify only six cases in which patients presented with oesophageal tumour as the only manifestation of lymphoma ( five Hodgkin 's disease , one non-Hodgkin 's lymphoma ) . |
| 12 | Primary involvement , defined as lymphoma developing in the oesophageal wall itself , is rare , especially in its isolated form when it is the only focus of the disease . |
| 13 | Although there are many agencies operating in the domiciliary sector we have detailed utilization data for only a minority of these : home helps and the mobile meals services ( meals on wheels ) . |
| 14 | Yes there are similarities in the sense that all are operating in the international environment I mentioned before . |
| 15 | Thought well at least I 'm heading in the right direction you know . |
| 16 | But of a coalition of all progressive forces within spitting distance of ushering in the new millennium there is no sign . |
| 17 | When we speak of budgeting in the public sector we are not referring to the Chancellor of the Exchequer 's spring Budget statement . |
| 18 | A number of common guillemots were feeding in the tidal streams which run strongly here . |
| 19 | They could spend their honeymoon staying in the old farmhouse which had once belonged to the d'Urbervilles , while Angel studied at the mill nearby . |
| 20 | After a few rosy years teaching in the rural school I got a job on a city estate . |
| 21 | The bells were clanging in the high tower which soared up to a steel blue sky . |
| 22 | Rohmer was still sitting on the edge of the desk , his hair and coat whipping in the hellish stormwinds which had been admitted . |
| 23 | There is no doubt that by returning to nursing in the next decade you will be helping to prepare the profession for the enormous demographic and social challenges facing Britain in the 21st century . |
| 24 | They stated : ‘ When manifesting in the physical world it brings with it the forces of attraction and repulsion and moves in a curved path or spiral . ’ |
| 25 | In the meantime , all the genuine members who 've stayed on are livin' in the tented village they 've set up in the grounds , around the burned out house . |
| 26 | The audience was silent , drinking in the obscene spectacle she was making of herself . |
| 27 | But no child , So I got up and changed into my khaki drill and was just about to throw the water off the groundsheet that by this time had collected in the hole that I had prepared for my sleeping , to find that there was a black scorpion wallowing in the slight indentation I had made in the sand . |
| 28 | Rajiv Gandhi , the 46-year-old Congress ( I ) party president and former Prime Minister , was assassinated in southern India on May 21 , while campaigning in the general election which had started the previous day . |
| 29 | And the Bishop married me there and the vicar and er quite a lot of people had come there from all over like because I was being marrying in the Welsh church you see , I did n't have a lot of And the Bishop married me , that was something for them to come . |
| 30 | He had been a founding member of the Socialist Youth Movement , and after fighting in the civil war he had been held in detention in ( French ) camps in Algeria , before moving to the Soviet Union . |