Example sentences of "[adv] [v-ing] [noun sg] that " in BNC.
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1 | No smoking , no alcohol , only eating food that was good for you . ’ |
2 | This amount is equalled by naturally forming sulphur that originates mainly from volcanoes and huge clusters of marine bacteria . |
3 | These observations supported long standing speculation that vascular insufficiency could be a pathogenic factor , but suggested that vascular and haemodynamic changes were variable and dependent on the stage and pattern of disease . |
4 | There was never any budget and so I was just using stuff that I 'd already recorded here and there — hence the roughness of it . |
5 | The reality is a slow moving animal that you have to try hard to be trapped by . |
6 | The result is this , the usual top-notch selection of strange , sad ( as in pathos rather than pathetic ) and massively moving material that will thrill fans of the band and probably puzzle the uninitiated ( again ! ) . |
7 | It provides a convincing demonstration of inter- and multi-disciplinary co-operation as well as effective parental involvement , thus giving evidence that , given a number of identifiable requisites , personnel from different disciplines can work together productively . |
8 | These memoranda , although generally avoiding comment that might be regarded as politically partisan on the question of the desirability or otherwise of devolution , contain passages which were bluntly , even scathingly , critical of the statements of the means by which the government hoped to achieve their objectives . |
9 | She wanted to snatch them up and hide them away from the coolly assessing scrutiny that seemed to lay her bare . |
10 | There were no detergents or soap powders , just washing soda that came in pellets and was used for everything , including the floors and the clothes . |
11 | The sales potential for technologydriven , ultra-real pornographic and violent experiences via the computer is so great that computer engineers are furiously designing software that will satisfy an otaku 's ‘ sexual ’ needs . |
12 | The curtains were not drawn half across the window and so closing out the light as most curtains were wont to do , but were wide apart showing , of all things , a piece of grassland parched by the sun but , nevertheless , still giving evidence that it was grass by the strip in the shadow of the house . |
13 | Baden has taken care of its past , rescuing old houses from decay , restoring where necessary and always taking care that new colours blend . |
14 | It was not till we saw the captive aerostat balloon with its ever watching radar that the Americans had hoisted over Grand Bahama to probe for boats or aircraft smuggling drugs , that the Maggot again spoke , and by then he had recaptured all his old insouciance . |
15 | Perhaps most impressively of all , the visionary glow of the C sharp minor Fugue in Book One makes for a transcendental and deeply telling interpretation that silences all criticism . |
16 | Becoming officially pregnant so late means that many girls do not attend antenatal classes or clinic appointments , they carry on smoking and drinking , and probably eating food that is not particularly healthy . |
17 | He was a tall man — not quite as tall as Tom Russell , but still over six feet — with slightly thinning hair that had once been a dark brown but was now streaked with grey . |
18 | But unknown to most of his colleagues he was busily collecting information that might bear on the question of how a species might change when exposed to a new environment . |
19 | A lot of the operations now I do I think I can do better that I 'm now seeing detail that I never saw before with the naked eye . |
20 | They never asked questions but they were inevitably acquiring information that could be fatal . |
21 | Well and we have seen one response for people now making Mill that is that his objections are not being finessed by computer technology , they do n't want to get back into that type of argument , because this is really not the most important argument against direct democracy . |
22 | But the current flush in her cheeks had rather more to do with the boldly appraising way that Guido had just looked at her . |
23 | Finance Ministers of the Group of 24 ( G-24 ) developing countries met on Sept. 19 , urging the West " to provide adequate financial flows … to improve their prospects of sustainable growth " , and reportedly expressing concern that the preoccupation of the richer nations with the currency crisis would affect future aid flows . |
24 | The neurons in r3 now include a medial , anteriorly extending group that resembles those of r5 ( Fig. 2 d , e , f ) ; these and the medial branchial motor neurons of r2 exhibit strong Hox/lacZ staining , reduplicating the pattern of r4/5 . |
25 | As an estimated 5.5 million Jaguar shares changed hands , Ford confirmed that it had been granted early approval by US regulatory authorities to begin building its stake , immediately prompting speculation that it had entered the market . |
26 | And something else — a strange , almost seeking touch that made her tremble inside . |
27 | The articles opened with the comprehensively damning statement that the king ‘ is not sufficient to govern ’ because throughout his reign he had been led and governed by others who had given him evil counsel , to the dishonour of himself and the destruction of Holy Church and his people , and he had refused to provide any remedy , or to allow one to be made , when he was asked to do so by the great and wise men of his realm . |
28 | In spite of the reduced and indeed reducing turnover that we have had in the past 12 months , 1992 provided a better financial result than the previous year . |
29 | This implies the rather restricting condition that they all have the same activation energy and there are doubts upon this point being raised in recent research . |
30 | was only after then , only after actually threatening property that the ad was dropped . |