Example sentences of "[adv] [v-ing] [det] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm , the , the other important thing I 'm going to give you , the information as , as Mike said , a lot of people , I 'm not sure of the percentages , do carry on using this particular barrier system , and the other important piece of information is that when you need to reorder something there 's an extraordinarily nice gentleman in your stationary stores called Mr. Cartwright , and he is the person that does all the ordering . |
| 2 | A spokesman said : ‘ Terrorism is terrorism and the RUC makes no distinction in vigorously pursuing those responsible . |
| 3 | Would not such a visit provide a glorious opportunity to point out that the assisted places scheme — among other major educational advances — would be abolished under a Labour Government , thereby denying many bright children in the Duchy the opportunity of a first-rate education ? |
| 4 | She suddenly felt in a great hurry to escape , instinctively disliking this pretty , richly-dressed young American . |
| 5 | From now on applying any more brake really can spell disaster , for the normal mortal at least , because much of the weight is still thrown on to the front tyre and grip is scarce . |
| 6 | Clearly once agents realize that v , exhibits this pattern of serial correlation , they can include the information contained in equation ( 7.4 ) to augment the information set , thereby eliminating any serial correlation which was previously present . |
| 7 | The exact method for effectively applying all available information needs more evaluation , but initial experimentation is encouraging . |
| 8 | The National Curriculum is rightly demanding much more . |
| 9 | History indicates that general practice is not so demanding that unqualified people can not pass themselves off as principals for many years and get away with it . |
| 10 | All teachers could usefully participate in an initial brainstorming exercise , sharing ideas and strategies , and perhaps suggesting some local sites or resources . |
| 11 | So we are basically wasting another twelve to eighteen months , sitting around waiting for a decision on the the new settlement . |
| 12 | He was watching her , letting his gaze travel over her , apparently enjoying this provocative exchange and the fact that he had brought a faint blush to her cheeks . |
| 13 | Depending on how exciting your holiday was , you could make some really exotic pictures , perhaps using some tiny shells , seaweed , brightly coloured tropical flowers and some pearls . |
| 14 | ‘ So amusing this pathetic mobilisation . |
| 15 | It was an achievement of greater significance than merely explaining some puzzling data . |
| 16 | Either way it meant a walk to Snodland or Cuxton to catch a train so walking that extra was no trouble . |
| 17 | Animal portraits at this time can therefore be appreciated as not only accessing many artistic currencies but also as moving between the needs of several classes located in both rural and urban populations . |
| 18 | Layla , our loving secretary , has at last learned that when she 's adamantly refusing some tenacious committee member and I say , ‘ Here , give me the phone . |
| 19 | I was quite enthusiastic about the chance of meeting a God-King , perhaps establishing some useful contacts among his courtiers . |
| 20 | The silence lengthened as Lucenzo surveyed her , and she knew intuitively that he was debating whether to pursue her or not , wondering if she was worth teasing any longer and perhaps forming some other devilish plan . |
| 21 | The fact that peasants seized opportunities to enrich themselves is put down to sheer good sense , an unproblematic response to structural changes , while the conviction that the Camisard prophets and prophetesses spoke with the voice of the Holy Spirit is regarded as obviously serving some psychological function . |
| 22 | Dorothy L.Sayers was born and educated in the city , so it was only fitting that other women crime writers should be there to see a plaque unveiled in her honour . |
| 23 | The expectation that the Afro-Caribbean and Asian minorities would simply blend into a homogeneous British or even English stew , perhaps adding some harmless spice , was revealed as not only hopelessly unrealistic but symptomatic of a form of racism which regarded ‘ Britishness ’ and ‘ Westernness ’ as the only touchstones of cultural value . |
| 24 | Third , the structural emphasis on form , which was originally designed to dispose of the objects of content , leads to the possibility of treating form itself as an object , so ignoring any differential value . |
| 25 | So adding this extra twenty hectares identified within Ryedale , that takes us to a hundred and thirty nine hectares for Greater York . |
| 26 | No one is clear where the situation can now lead ; they are only aware that the blanket of fear is suddenly not so suffocating any more . |
| 27 | Accounting firms were also retained , but banks often considered them to be ‘ piggy-backing ’ on their deal , only providing some modest technical due diligence type advice . |
| 28 | I am not necessarily holding any brief for some of the activities of certain unions with members working in the North sea . |
| 29 | Auguste had granted his pupils a half-hour respite in which to change into their enforced Dickensian dress , and was now confronted with all six apparently sharing some enormous joke . |
| 30 | By forcing out some existing competitors , or merely holding this increased threat over potential entrants , they may be able to increase their market share in the long run , deter entry , and charge high prices for every more . |