Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] [v-ing] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He took a deep breath and prayed that Ranulf was somewhere where watching this small drama being played out . |
| 2 | Organising , participating in or inciting another to participate in a banned procession . |
| 3 | It could be offensive to some , it has been suggested , to be thought of as living in or visiting such a place . |
| 4 | Well , better than getting half every time , in n it ? |
| 5 | The wet and windy conditions prevailing were not conducive to good hockey , with the visitors adapting better and taking both points in a creditable 2–1 win . |
| 6 | And she reached up and rubbed out the two upright strokes , replacing them with diagonal ones leaning in and touching each other at the top . |
| 7 | The evangelist Leighton Ford , who told me this story some years ago , used it to illustrate the fear of many churches of the evangelist coming in and bringing all kinds of disturbing , unsavoury characters into the church . |
| 8 | remember going in and seeing this film and , it just it did n't it was so to my mind , and you know thinking back now , my memory of it was of a sort of very dark and dreary |
| 9 | Then , after about three months , I had got it all out of my system I suppose , and I actually turned down an invitation to a party in favour of staying in and washing some clothes ! |
| 10 | He came in and trampling this brake fluid all over the carpet . |
| 11 | er I mean I have a bit of a problem with him sort of going in and identifying all these fourteen ten tenets if you like of er what er the peasants have actually done because I do n't think |
| 12 | I do n't , I do n't think dieting is the main thing , it 's just cutting down and getting more exercise |
| 13 | In setting down and discussing that theory we are , therefore , dealing with the " official " view of British politics — with the view that dominates public discussion and the accounts in the media . |
| 14 | Er those were only the setups o as a result of breaking something else down and putting this bearing on . |
| 15 | But this could not be so if calling these things ‘ good ’ were just to reiterate that they promote the survival of the species . |
| 16 | They can be territorial , so if keeping several specimens in the same aquarium allow plenty of hiding places . |
| 17 | They can be territorial , so if keeping several specimens in the same aquarium allow plenty of hiding places . |
| 18 | We can not create reasons just by intending to do so and expressing that intention in action . |
| 19 | And also for the enjoyment and personally , the the satisfaction you get , rather than going home at five o'clock and forgetting all about . |
| 20 | This heavy burden of debt , especially among consumers , is a plausible reason why spending has slowed in recent months : borrowers are striving to ease their financial position by spending less and saving more than they otherwise would . |
| 21 | It would be it would be better for them than doing all the extensions together cos doing all the extension booklets |
| 22 | He and Gina went on living together and nagging each other quietly . |
| 23 | Er the three options were joint authorities er this would mean er unitary authorities within an area joining together and forming some sort of er joint committee arrangements and joint staffing arrangements to prepare a plan over a wider area . |
| 24 | Palace beat Watford 3–0 , with these two men performing really well together and beginning another of Palace 's long-serving full-back partnerships . |
| 25 | Artefacts are frequently reconstructed before they are put on display , which may involve little more than repair work , such as sticking pieces of pot together and filling any remaining gaps . |
| 26 | The feeling of comradeship now in Liverpool , the feeling that everyone was in it together and helping each other , was something that her mother would never understand , she felt , nor her grief for the baby . |
| 27 | ‘ The way we achieved this was simple — tremendous teamwork by everyone involved , pulling together and making that extra effort which achieves better results ’ , said Plant Manager Phil Blackburn . |
| 28 | Basically it 's two things coming together and becoming more than their whole , you 've got two things two people working together producing more than what two people can produce it 's the relationship that produces that extra little bit more . |
| 29 | Mentally , she gave an ironical bow to whatever maliciously sadistic fate had done this to them , throwing them together and adding this towering , ungovernable desire to the other emotions existing between them , the hatred and resentment on her side , contempt on Luke 's . |
| 30 | Partnerships aim to improve the educational and vocational opportunities of young people by working together and understanding each other 's needs and objectives . |