Example sentences of "[adv] [v-ing] [noun sg] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | On the job : Long serving worker Lavinia Vale has won an unfair dismissal case against Warrington firm Stubs Welding Limited after 28 years service . |
2 | Centre forward Alan Wegg , keeper Brian Dale and long serving defender Dave Calland have all said they will play . |
3 | Exactly how much could be gained from the support of a saintly patron can best be seen by turning to the position of Gregory at Tours , in particular to the events leading up to his trial , for purportedly slandering queen Fredegund , at Berny-Rivière . |
4 | He 's been fined three hundred pounds and banned from the dugout for a year for verbally abusing referee Sandy Roy during a recent match . |
5 | Depending on which gossip column you read he 's either planning to wed his long-term live-in girlfriend , Toukie Smith , sister of the late fashion designer Willie Smith , or he 's secretly dating model Naomi Campbell . |
6 | Best selling author Lena Kennedy did n't start writing her books about the old days in the East End of London until she was in her 60s , and painter Beryl Cooke also found fame in later life . |
7 | Others backing the new project include barrister Helena Kennedy , QC , publisher Carmen Callil , image consultant Barbara Follett , wife of best selling novelist Ken Follett , and authoress Victoria Glendinning . |
8 | The indirect free-kick was positioned on the six-yard line with the referee physically forcing goalkeeper Tim Flowers and his fellow defenders to remain on the goal-line . |
9 | Irish Olympic rider Peter Charles won the Homepride Flour international yesterday on Impulse , easily outpacing Dutchman Sven Harmsen on Soviet Look in a seven horse jump-off . |
10 | When she came to think of it , the only thing she and Jerome had ever agreed about was what a difficult , trying and utterly maddening creature Nora was . |
11 | Yesterday Acting Detective Inspector Colin Gibson , of Darlington CID , said the teenager suffered a slight cut to his face after trying to struggle away from the two . |
12 | ‘ Zat is Angel , ’ said Alejandro with a shrug , ‘ still fighting zee Falklands War . ’ |
13 | After the monitor had gathered up the papers and placed them on the small , square , wooden table that acted as the sister 's desk , the class sat quiet , waiting anxiously for the verdict , a tick or a large cross , the while automatically mumbling Hail Marys . |
14 | DEC is also providing custom DCE consulting and integration service for implementing DCE including technical training and design analysis . |
15 | DEC is also providing custom DCE consulting and integration service for implementing DCE including technical training and design analysis . |
16 | Here manufacturing engineer Cahal Devlin tells their story : |
17 | DEATH chase police hit 120mph in conditions that that even racing champion Nigel Mansell could n't have handled safely , a court was told yesterday . |
18 | Gary Sams , 20 , of Kirkstone Place , Newton Aycliffe , is charged with unlawfully killing mother-of-four Joanne Robinson at the same address on November 26 last year . |
19 | ‘ I used to hate even visiting South Wales , because the idea of going back always seemed like an admission of defeat to me . |
20 | The total volume of trade between the two countries reached US$5,800 million in 1991 , and was expected to exceed $10,000 million in 1992 , thereby making South Korea China 's fourth largest trading partner ( after Hong Kong , the USA and Japan ) . |
21 | But then acting captain Richard Harden and Graham Rose ran riot with a record-breaking third-wicket stand in Sunday cricket against Yorkshire of 167 in only 24 overs . |
22 | Kelly saved United minutes before the interval stopping an Anderton shot and then foiling defender Colin Calderwood . |
23 | Although Donald seems to have made no attack on northern England ( the usual means by which a new king rewarded his followers ) , William II set about destabilizing his rule , first recognizing Edgar [ q.v. ] , the oldest surviving son of Malcolm III , as king-in-exile , then sending north Edgar Atheling to put Edgar on the throne ( 1097 ) . |
24 | Since meeting at a Roy Ayres gig at Ronnie Scotts , hard blowing jazzer Matt Wienevski and rapper/DJ D-Zine have developed a partnership that will see them hailed as the Phil Spectors of London funk . |
25 | After twice contesting South Somerset in the Conservative interest in 1910 , he won in the ‘ coupon ’ election of 1911 and remained an MP for the rest of his life , for South Somerset until 1918 , and then for Yeovil . |
26 | She 'd drunk chilled champagne , eaten delectable local cheese , crusty bread , fresh prawns and quiche closely resembling quiche Lorraine , followed by honey and sesame cakes , and small , juicy Maltese strawberries . |
27 | GUNS N' ROSES ' bass player Duff McKagan has been hit with a $20 million dollar suit after allegedly assaulting financier Rodolfo Curbelo . |
28 | It 's nice having Radio Leeds here in manc … |
29 | If this is the case the economy will move with great speed from point A to point C , completely bypassing point B. At no stage in the rapid transition from A to C has any criterion of the rational expectations hypothesis been violated . |
30 | It looks like ‘ it ’ was reading someone elses mail , and got my post about how ABSOLUTELY PISSING CRAP Sheff Utd were , and HOW ONLY COMPLETE MORONS would ever begin to support them . |