Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv] [v-ing] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The problem was considered particularly vexing because , as the research of contemporaries showed , it affected middle class women most . |
| 2 | It was never clear exactly what in his wife 's behaviour had felt so rejecting and triggered off his attack on her , but the attack had occurred shortly after the birth of their first child . |
| 3 | Her highest ambition was to be by the end of the day simply acceptable , to have done no rushing or crashing , committed no vehemence . |
| 4 | Nowadays most computers have several methods by which an operand may be specified : we have met direct addressing and indexing in Chapter 1 , and the other methods are discussed in Chapter 4 . |
| 5 | Ranulf was sitting yards away and the soldiers were crowded together muttering and cursing to each other whilst Selkirk had already moved across the cemetery to a nearby grave . |
| 6 | Many exercises are performed either sitting or lying across a flat bench . |
| 7 | Her clutched hands are locked together showing that she is completely cut off in her emotions towards her husband . |
| 8 | This has raised far reaching and important issues of conscience since the Code was first published . |
| 9 | Since they have lost their buses through bus deregulation they have become essentially planning and co-ordinating bodies for both rail and road modes . |
| 10 | These effectively allow you to combine selections of screen fonts into special files called ‘ suitcases ’ and they then ensure that all the numbers are equally distributed so reducing or eliminating the problem . |
| 11 | Adults can go into it but we have found generally speaking that particularly on Friday , erm it 's full of kids . |
| 12 | ‘ Correspondence was found clearly showing that Ellis was selling these unclassified videos . |
| 13 | Both pieces of research stress how little time is spent with adults and how much time is spent either teaching or in fragmented and relatively trivial administration at the expense of creating effective personal relationships and articulating a sense of common purpose . |
| 14 | Maggie had stayed quiet , gone home thinking if you think you 're oppressed mate then listen to this . |
| 15 | That bloody bitch Sam had gone ahead knowing that Louise was coming round . |
| 16 | However in the light of the subsequent prosecution appeal to the House of Lords and the doubt discussed above concerning whether the non-certified points of appeal could have been raised there , B's position was tantamount to a person who loses on the one point of appeal judicially addressed and who is given no answer to his remaining points of appeal . |
| 17 | Being environmentally conscious , smokeless steam coal from Wales was imported thus ensuring that Westrail will cause the least possible impact on the environment . |
| 18 | Yes , but On the last comment that er Chris made er bringing us and the letter to county about the the failure of the meeting on the twenty second cos we feel that they are just lying down to the situation and not pursuing a pursuing the D A P about whatsoever and erm we are , certainly in John 's letter probably get it signed tonight complaining and asking for a a meeting as soon as possible because we feel that that they ought to be pursuing the question of these two sites , they 're dragging their feet ! |
| 19 | A Clydesdale crew has admitted mistakenly racing and winning at restricted two level in the recent Prontaprint Fours Head . |
| 20 | Marion Barry , the mayor of Washington DC for the past 11 years , was arrested on Jan. 18 after being secretly filmed allegedly buying and smoking crack , a highly addictive cocaine derivative . |
| 21 | Label the tape in a similar manner as stated above noting that this is the final tape . |
| 22 | Label the tape in a similar manner as stated above noting that this is the final tape . |
| 23 | Academics can be heard ruefully regretting that their analysis of some pressing problem has not sold in Washington , only on campuses . |
| 24 | The software supplied allows various options such as Oscilloscope ; Digital Voltmeter ; Multimeter ; ADC Readings etc. , and also allows the parameters within each option to be changed e.g. triggering and timebase settings for the ‘ scope . |