Example sentences of "of [adv] [v-ing] [pron] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The message is that drivers who do n't break their journey , are in serious danger of not completing it at all . |
| 2 | However , if you 've had years of not liking yourself for one reason or another , this can be very difficult . |
| 3 | During its debut series , the BBC insisted on moving it about willy-nilly ( to the extent of not showing it at all some weeks ) like a high court judge discovering his penis and not knowing quite what to do with it . |
| 4 | Technologically and economically it requires more explaining than is now possible , not least because of the loss or destruction or records , to say nothing of not keeping them at all . |
| 5 | That 's about a busful , but the chances of ever getting everyone in one bus to a Leeds game are virtually nil — unless the Travel Club starts all-in deals via New Zealand , Australia , Canada , the USA , Israel , Sweden , Norway , Denmark , Germany , Dublin , Liverpool , Congleton , York and Bradford . |
| 6 | I was never aware of consciously emulating anyone in particular at any point in my career . ’ |
| 7 | But all kinds of labour ‘ had to be capable of readily adapting themselves to new conditions , and not become petrified in a rigid and inflexible mould ’ . |