Example sentences of "[adv] [v-ing] [art] [det] " in BNC.

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1 There is nothing more ‘ automatic ’ than the perfect housewife , mechanically pursuing the same routine day in and day out .
2 It includes integrated Ethernet adaptor and a SCSI interface , so using the latter , it is possible to add a disk .
3 Even if you are only seeing a few people there should be someone to greet them on arrival and make them feel they have come to the right place on the right day .
4 Rather like the systems employed by general practitioners , there are advantages and disadvantages to both methods , with patients perhaps preferring the former system and being prepared to put up with a long delay once in the clinic to a worried wait of two or three days .
5 PERHAPS foreshadowing a few desperate reactions this morning life-jacket , parachute and ejector seat specialist Wardle Storeys rose 12 to 376p .
6 It is beyond chance that all of these species also happen to be animals ; plants , perhaps inhabiting the same regions as these animals , have disappeared without even the briefest of epitaphs .
7 I 've said to my brother Roman Catholic if what you are saying is that the substance of the godhead is in a mystery transferred into our substance that is to say that we are recipitents recipients in the sacrament of the divine life then we go out in faith together believing the same essential .
8 ‘ That congregational aspect — which is a pretty Presbyterian word and I quite like the connotation — of the emotional effect of things happening to people while they 're gathered together , that was the big thing in the early acid clubs , that feeling that you were in a place with 200 people all going the same way as you , all into being there , enjoying being in this mass of people … …
9 Grandson Richard , 39 , was in a crush of people all heading the same way .
10 He said hardly anything , I knew he really did n't want to be with us ( with Caroline ) but he 'd caught us up ; he ca n't have spotted from behind who we were , he was obviously going the same way .
11 The system , located below the outfall from the hotel 's septic tank and apparently comprising no more than a marshy , plant-filled hollow , blends easily into the informal garden .
12 At school I did English and Art , and looked at theatre design in art — it was all pointing the same way , really .
13 I recently read Stacey 's study of the council , published with its blessing and undertaken by the same means of ‘ participant observation , ’ albeit not apparently requiring the same degree of deception .
14 Videodiscs have a window of opportunity to exploit , perhaps lasting a few years , before the digital media at last deliver their promise fully and affordably .
15 The window distances to some extent ; the door exposes the alarming feeling of not only sharing the same dramatic time but the same dramatic space .
16 Although many people do not make such a dramatic move from a very special garden to a flat , most of us leave a few favourite plants behind when we move house , so framing a few of them serves as a lovely reminder of times gone by .
17 If the worst examples of A-road architecture are produced by a combination of developer , architect and local authority all holding the same materialistic values , the reverse is also true .
18 We got a free bus pass and we , we used our money to , which I 'm glad we did with my husband only having a few years .
19 Well , I mean Brody may be able to survive by not actually only having a few months between doing it and being revived I think .
20 As [ an ] example of such measures , all having the same effect — of keeping subjects perpetually at work and in poverty — we may mention the pyramids of Egypt …
21 Here and there one may find a row of houses all having the same supply , but very often two adjacent houses are supplied differently .
22 4 The same piece of string , 36cm long , can be pulled in to a lot of different rectangles all having the same perimeter , but different areas .
23 This set of words is called the word-initial cohort , since it is a set of words all having the same initial sound .
24 We may , therefore , take a beam of neutrons or electrons , all having the same , known velocity , and pass it through or reflect it from a sample .
25 But when he caught up with Chuck , who had at last relented and allowed his breathless coolie to slow to a trot , he found the older boy grinning and lolling casually in his seat , obviously suffering no such pangs of conscience .
26 So that , no matter what they do , they are more or less giving the same performance each time .
27 The leader was perhaps doing no more than drawing on the enthusiasm detectable in each of the two components of the party for the idea of citizenship .
28 Imperialism focused on one or two natural resources , thus creating a homogeneous agricultural proletariat , all doing the same labouring job .
29 What I find horrible is that there are so many organisations or or places all over Great Britain , they 're all doing the same sort of tests !
30 All doing the same thing with all with the same earning potential .
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