Example sentences of "[subord] [noun] [vb -s] [verb] [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.

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1 You can often see translucent curtain formations — where water has seeped down a sloping , overhanging wall .
2 where fog has blotted out the landscape .
3 Although SAM has ruled out a bid , it might participate in a restructuring of the group .
4 Well the , the risk has changed for a start I mean with the chemicals there are so many now erm chemicals and so much of it being transported by road , the risk of that and the dangers of accidents must be increased , although legislation has brought in a number of improvements , so firemen have to be very much up to date with that .
5 Although HIV has brought about a greater degree of openness in sexual matters , more research is still needed on sexual behaviour to help target prevention messages and identify who is at risk .
6 If ivy starts to grow up the trunk of a tree with attractive bark , it may be worth removing the ivy , but only to preserve the appearance of the tree , not its state of health .
7 While Payton has struck up a sound understanding with Frank McAvennie , Celtic 's greatest asset today may be their desire for victory .
8 And while research continues to build up a clearer picture of the distribution of radon across the country , environmental health officers are hoping that the new results will encourage local authorities to enforce strict building regulations .
9 In mainland Europe the spacing between tracks and reversible signalling enables engineers to work on one track in complete safety while traffic continues to pass on the other .
10 While Diana has built up an active social life within a two-mile radius of Kensington Palace , the Prince rarely ventures into town and prefers to dine with friends at Highgrove .
11 As Boz rose unsteadily to hands and knees , Christian said to the watching gipsies , ‘ When Boz has calmed down a little , tell him my offer still stands .
12 And in 1994 , expect an IBM OS/2 and Microsoft Corp Windows NT port ‘ when NT has settled down a little bit , ’ says Schuster .
13 And in 1994 , expect an IBM OS/2 and Microsoft Corp Windows NT version ‘ when NT has settled down a little bit , ’ says Schuster .
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