Example sentences of "[adv prt] [subord] [v-ing] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Colin Parry breaks down while making a speech during his son Timothy 's funeral yesterday . |
| 2 | If there is uncertainty and the operator is looking down when saying the totals , it may be useful to make no move . |
| 3 | If so , may not this quality have a value of its own needing to be counted in when summing the value of the parts and may it not be this value ( rather than the value of the whole as a whole ) which adds to the value of the whole ? |
| 4 | As you leave Épernay for Reims , the vineyards of Dizy are those marvellous south-west-facing slopes which you wind your way through while climbing the steep ascent on to the Montagne plateau . |
| 5 | As oil floats on water , this allowed the water to be drained off while keeping the roofs afloat on the crude . |
| 6 | He realised with a flash of almost ludicrous detachment that the hand that was trying to grasp him was now fully formed , and was the one that he had cut the fingers off when slamming the steel door . |
| 7 | I also use binding off when joining a welt ( knitted in this way ) to the garment . |
| 8 | Ironically , Nevin had been Tranmere 's only slight disappointment up until producing a clinical finish to punish defender Richard Smith 's miscued header eight minutes from time . |
| 9 | What I am doing at the moment — pretending to have given up while backsliding every chance I get — is marginally better than full-time smoking ; the trouble is that it runs every risk of turning into it . |
| 10 | Most of the Salyut craft is believed to have burned up while re-entering the atmosphere but the Argentine defence ministry said in a statement that fragments weighing up to 1.5 tonnes reached the Earth . |
| 11 | At any particular moment the books might not appear to balance ( for example electrical energy input could be stored to be released as heat later , or energy taken up while forcing the deuterium into the palladium may be returned later U the deuterium leaks out and recombines in the atmosphere ) , so the relevant question was whether there was a net excess output of energy over a long period of time . |
| 12 | Something like the ‘ civil religion ’ of American life , or the compromising good-sense of the British , is held up as embodying the culture at large . |
| 13 | Whereas in the past there have been various pressure groups setting themselves up as having a special reason for being heard thanks to their scientific credentials , perhaps the wisest comment on this came from the professor who , while urging scientists to make their voices heard , also urged them not to make any special claims to knowledge or understanding of the issues just because they were scientists . |
| 14 | They understand straight up as meaning the direction of the sun , and they know which direction is straight up because they are sensitive to gravity . |
| 15 | The full expression of flight can really be conjured up when drawing the gliders and soarers . |
| 16 | And I think it 's very important that people can come and talk to you and some representative 's of the board because there is unrest Tom and I 'm not prepared to stick my neck out and say in what quarter this lies but it can be got over it can be ironed out because running a theatre is to do with team spirit and that team spirit get 's conveyed to the public . |
| 17 | It was the perfect way to round off the season , although Nigel Mansell and Ayrton Senna might not have agreed after crashing out while disputing the lead . |
| 18 | Any mains spikes are largely smoothed out while recharging the batteries , and a very clean 240 volts supply is reformed by an oscillator to power the computer . |
| 19 | The slow progress of the campaign to put women into top executive positions is borne out by the results of an Economist survey carried out while compiling the 1993 Crawford 's Directory of City Connections . |
| 20 | But if one issue is to be singled out as representing a point of potential conflict between partners at this time it will most likely concern the relationship between home and employment . |
| 21 | NORTHERN Ireland stands out as having the highest number of long-term unemployed . |
| 22 | ‘ If he were to institute proceedings for infringement before the patent for the invention was sealed , the procedural requirement of the proviso would not be satisfied but a statement of claim could not be struck out as disclosing no cause of action although it might be liable to be struck out as an abuse of the process of the court . |
| 23 | A statement of claim alleging those matters could not , in my view , be struck out as disclosing no cause of action . |
| 24 | Some chemists are asking how the carbon atoms sort themselves out when making the football structure . |
| 25 | Above all , the notes need to be spot on while allowing the overall rhythm to flow smoothly . |
| 26 | Corrie 's Original Easy Kneeler Stool ( about £33 ) is robustly constructed and comes with a foam mat that can be used to kneel on when weeding or , turned over , to sit on while having a rest and a cup of tea . |
| 27 | The condition is conveniently expressed by where Taking the square root of both sides of equation ( 9.50 ) , the quadratic equation is obtained which has roots or , since only positive pulsatances have physical meaning Substituting for k from equation ( 9.48 ) , these pulsatances are and imposing condition ( 9.51 ) establishes that the pulsatance range corresponding to is In this range of pulsatance , the attenuation constant is zero , but from equation ( 9.15 ) there is a phase shift per section given by In the range which corresponds to pulsatances satisfying and , where and are the critical pulsatances defined in condition ( 9.52 ) , the phase shift is but there is attenuation characterised by an attenuation constant α where Perhaps surprisingly , condition ( 9.52 ) yields the simple relationship |
| 28 | Crawford had more to worry about while filming a stunt at Stonebridge Park , more than one hundred feet above London 's North Circular Road . |
| 29 | It 's just a race , after all — if you 're any good , you can wave your arms about while pulling a horse 's back teeth out and keep yourself out of the stewards ' room . |
| 30 | I 've picked A minor ( or C major ) for our four examples , as this is a common key for jamming and there are no sharps or flats to worry about when reading the licks . |