Example sentences of "[verb] [v-ing] [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have n't actually got a , a poem for this , I was saying to you that I would use this , I intend using this as a writing exercise , because the , the colour of her mouth and the colour of the piece of boot in the background , just stands out to me , it says , its about to me hidden desire of some sort , either the artist 's or hers or mine I do n't know |
| 2 | For a man who found it difficult to write for more than three hours a day it was one way of passing time but , more importantly , as he explained in an address in 1951 , it was necessary for him to hold a job which other people considered useful ; he had so little confidence in his own work that he did not want to risk wasting all of his time upon it . |
| 3 | Among them were Parsytec Computer GmbH and Parsys Ltd with their T9000-based supercomputers and Ektron Applied Imaging Inc with its Boss-9000 parallel processor . |
| 4 | Among them were Parsytec Computer GmbH and Parsys Ltd with their T9000-based supercomputers and Ektron Applied Imaging Inc with its Boss-9000 parallel processor . |
| 5 | The wolf and even the skull ( reminding ing one of the skull which was said to have given its name to the Capitol ) are good Roman elements . |
| 6 | Wolfe admitted handling some of the stolen money and was placed on probation for 18 months . |
| 7 | ‘ You do n't want to go wasting that on a taxi . |
| 8 | During these seven years profit amounting to £3,691 was realised allowing many of the old debts to be cleared . |
| 9 | Thieves would be unlikely to remove the communications chips because it would be time-consuming and mean disassembling much of the car . |
| 10 | In the context of ancient sites , it involves becoming aware of the special nature of the place and taking some action , however small , in recognition of this . |
| 11 | Needless to say , I found his political philosophy disagreeable and unacceptable , but as my mission was to reach agreement I avoided becoming involved in basic considerations or in any way assessing the value of white rule as against black . |
| 12 | Many who belonged to the GLC traditions could see no reason to trust any institution of the local state , or to risk becoming dependent on it ; they argued that independent self-organization was the only way to effect changes in our lives . |
| 13 | Where winter snow is plentiful , ponds and shallow lakes occupy large areas ; over much of the tundra they form networks of static waterways that make walking difficult after the thaw . |
| 14 | He would have enjoyed seeing more of this blue and green misty world with the lingering scents of ancient magic everywhere and he would have liked to see some of its people and found out how they lived and what they did and if they were happy . |
| 15 | This is simply because the second , or front , bed makes knit and purl knitting possible within the same row . |
| 16 | Each sample was labelled with 100 µCi of [ γ-P ] -ATP synthesised by the method of Johnson and Walseth using two to three U of T4 polynucleotide kinase ( NBL , Cramlington , UK ) per sample . |
| 17 | In consideration of you instructing your advisers to carry out a due diligence investigation of ABC Holdings Limited ( ‘ ABC ’ ) and its subsidiaries to enable you to further consider purchasing all of the issued share capital of ABC we the undersigned , being all the owners of the legal title , all the registered holders and all the principal beneficial owners of all the issued shares comprised in such share capital ( ‘ the Shares ’ ) , each agree as follows : — |
| 18 | Or , if you think it steals too much potential storage space you could consider sacrificing some of it . |
| 19 | The only feature of the city shared by rich and poor alike was the atmosphere , and as time went on the manufacturers stopped living next to their mills , as Robert Thornton does , and retreated further and further into the suburbs . |
| 20 | On the strength of this exchange , Lewis realized that Havard would be a man who would enjoy meeting some of the people who had taken to dropping into his rooms at Magdalen on Thursday evenings . |
| 21 | ‘ I thought you 'd enjoy meeting some of the local people , away from the usual tourist traps . |
| 22 | ‘ I belong to the Duke of Gloucester Trust and eventually I persuaded the officials to try fitting one of my whistles . |
| 23 | You should also consider fitting some of the security devices which are illustrated here — they are inexpensive and available at most DIY stores . |
| 24 | Some of these cloths will be interlines and it might be a good notion to try adding some of the iron-on lining to the wrong side while you are pressing . |
| 25 | ‘ We are actually annoyed that they think we would even consider selling one of our top players . |
| 26 | A happy side-effect of electronic coursework is that we found marking less of a chore : indeed in small doses it has been interesting . |
| 27 | The authority has considered turning two of the boys ' schools into co-educational schools . |
| 28 | There are still those who say they ca n't get used to Citroen steering and that the suspension makes them sick ; there are many more who say getting used to any other sort of steering after driving a D- or C-series car is much the more difficult adaptation to make . |
| 29 | And and I 'm all in favour as I say getting more through the letter box , it 's easier for us and it But I I think I mean I 'm quite happy to leave this now and just carry on with the bridal But we have to make this pay itself |
| 30 | And then starts getting used to me coming back on days nex week after then . |