Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] [v-ing] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Inevitably , many organisations have been created which effectively avoided confronting the government . |
| 2 | LC were enriched from BALB/c TE-EC ( ref. 22 ) , stained with M5/114.15.12 ( anti-I-A d and anti-I-E d , ATCC ) and FITC-goat ( Fab' ) 2 anti-rat IgG ( TAGO ) and additionally purified using a BDIS Facstar Plus flow cytometer . |
| 3 | He suddenly risked losing the crowning glory of a lifetime 's secret endeavour to an unknown malarial " fly-catcher " as the humble naturalist-explorers were known . |
| 4 | Meanwhile I much enjoyed chairing the South African debate , since tempers flared throughout , including mine , which is always interesting . |
| 5 | They obviously enjoyed playing a game with each other . |
| 6 | He returned carrying some tepid water and cleaning material , and gently began wiping the sore cut . |
| 7 | It scared and disgusted her the way every male she met suddenly started ogling the blancmange under her blouse . |
| 8 | And he said , I suddenly felt so ill , you know , and I was shaking , and , and , and , and , and obviously started running a temperature and , and my , my , er and , and shivering and whatever . |
| 9 | We literally started building the cars in the corner of the workshop . ’ |
| 10 | The House of Lords held that in the context ‘ transferring ’ obviously meant assigning the beneficial interest and not the technical process of having a transfer registered . |
| 11 | Afterwards Leconte , who only resumed training a week ago after injuring himself in the Paris Open , admitted he was surprised at the way Ferreira had fallen to pieces . |
| 12 | He adamantly denied sending the other knives . |
| 13 | It only missed hitting an oncoming white sports-car by inches and by the swiftness of the young sports-car-driver 's reaction . |
| 14 | In one case the author was involved in , the widow ( after the deed of variation ) was able to convince the CTO that she only considered making the gifts back after a cocktail party she attended and at which the topic of conversation was inheritance tax . |
| 15 | And from somewhere came drifting the lazy smell of woodsmoke . |
| 16 | After watching the film , one eighteen year old in Pennsylvania was killed and a friend critically injured repeating the stunt . |
| 17 | Spurs play their possesion futba which looks good but is not at all dangerous — when they had chances for breaks they just kept passing the ball instead of going for the fast break . |
| 18 | Merleau-Ponty 's argument thus meant acknowledging a certain equivocalness in Marxist claims to truth , which could no longer claim exemption from critical examination , and led inevitably , therefore , to an early form of what , even then , was characterized as ‘ post-Marxism ’ . |
| 19 | More importantly , the ‘ Proposals For Printing by Subscription The Poetical Works , Serious and Humourous , Of Mrs. Leapor , lately Deceased ’ finally appeared bearing the date January 1 , 1746–7 . |
| 20 | Although the online catalogue finally emerged incorporating the card catalogue model , it soon became apparent that the new " form " had much more potential than the automated housekeeping tool originally envisaged . |
| 21 | They just stood watching a fireworks display across the bridge at the Expo . |
| 22 | So I just sat watching the passing scene until I caught the eye of a waiter and ordered some wine . |
| 23 | Wolsey sent the fellow down to escort these strange guests up and we just sat watching the door . |
| 24 | Other applications outstanding were those of Turkey in April 1987 ( effectively stalled following the Commission 's December 1990 opinion — see p. 37133 ) and Cyprus and Malta in July 1990 [ see p. 37625 ] . |
| 25 | In fact , she had wondered if perhaps he deliberately avoided visiting the shop when he knew she was there , to make sure the flowers he sent her retained their air of surprise . |
| 26 | Linfield 's shamed opponents yesterday admitted making a 5,000 dollar payment to the Turkish referee before their 2–1 first leg win in Georgia on August 18 . |
| 27 | A call yesterday involved giving the chatty female at the other end one 's address . |
| 28 | STEVE BRUCE yesterday described lifting the Rumbelows Cup as the proudest moment of his life , then suggested the honour of being the first Manchester United captain to do so should have gone to Bryan Robson . |
| 29 | The juniors were very earnest and keen cricketers and I always found umpiring a ticklish business as I do not know the rules . |
| 30 | One of his greatest knocks was the 143 at Port-of-Spain in 1968 — this after he had reached breaking-point in 1966 , only to come back with century after century in the 1967 Tests — but he still found touring the Caribbean a fairly distasteful affair , as revealed in his letter to his wife : ‘ We 're being taken for the biggest ride … the umpiring , the crowd and Charlie … it is downright cheating … |