Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv] [v-ing] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Madden has been used in short bursts during the Bombers ' opening games and the ruckman has complained that he has not been given enough playing time and that this is affecting his play . |
| 2 | Statistical analysis also developed apace making use of statistical theories which had their origins earlier in the century in the work of Pearson especially . |
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| 4 | And if the Bosnian Croats , dependent on Croatia for support , are now being caught ethnically cleansing Mostar of Muslims , then many people , not just the Serbs , may want to know why there are sanctions on Serbia and not on Croatia . |
| 5 | Back at the hotel , after finally conceding that there was no way out of her financial dilemma other than to go to work for G.W. Fashions , Lisa had demanded , as Vass had sat there drinking coffee , oblivious of the callous blow he had inflicted , ‘ So , how long is this arrangement supposed to last ? |
| 6 | I says she says I 'll do sandwiches you 'll go up and get ready cos we 're sat there telling tale |
| 7 | and we 're gon na be sat there having lunch when they walk in |
| 8 | Four children , including a 16year-old babysitter , were trapped upstairs watching television in a back bedroom . |
| 9 | The samples were added to tubes which had been chilled previously containing disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate ( EDTA ) ( 5 mM , final concentration ) for cyclic nucleotide assay , and EDTA and aprotinine ( 500 KIU/ml ) for atrial natriuretic peptide and glucagon assays . |
| 10 | One of the conspirators would ring the foreman to tip him off that the shop steward could be caught red-handed stealing company property if they searched him at the gate . |
| 11 | The larval stages occur in the gastric glands and can only be seen microscopically following processing of the gastric mucosa . |
| 12 | I have seen better looking hunting dogs . |
| 13 | Since that time , despite a further decline in profit margins , Amstrad 's PAS-score has risen again following attention to its balance sheet . |
| 14 | How many adverts have you seen recently selling life assurance and pensions , for example ? |
| 15 | Generally , it is difficult to ensure that building works are completed once planning consent has been granted . |
| 16 | The activity on the corn had somewhat died so taking advantage of the quiet spell I dozed off ( well , it had been a tiring drive ) . |
| 17 | If people are treated as though they are ‘ Theory X ’ people , because of management assumptions , ‘ Theory X ’ behaviour will in fact be induced thus confirming management in its beliefs and practices ( eg. ‘ clocking on ’ , time-keeping systems , close supervision and management controls etc ) , ie : ‘ Theory X explains the consequences of a particular managerial strategy ’ . |
| 18 | The wording of the section suggests that this power could not be used to restrict the right to inspect or obtain copies , for example by requiring good cause to be shown thus preventing share registers being used as ‘ sucker-lists , ’ but is intended to ensure that the matter is reproduced in a way which is as ‘ user-friendly ’ as possible without imposing undue burdens on the company . |
| 19 | We have higher interest rates , and recently we have also had rapidly rising unemployment compared with the rest of the EC . |
| 20 | The best understood spirally cleaving animal is the nematode , Caenorhabditis elegans . |
| 21 | These studies show that mucosal metabolism can be assessed effectively using biopsy specimens without the need for epithelial cell purification . |
| 22 | It would be possible to have any of the following varieties : the individual affected merely suspecting bias ; the court ex post suspecting bias ; the reasonable man suspecting bias ; the justice suspecting bias ; or any of these four ‘ viewing points ’ coupled with the higher hurdle of likelihood . |
| 23 | Similarly , the Department of Social Work 's guidelines for employees in handling violence and aggressive behaviour by clients or members of the public will be revised periodically having regard to service development and other relevant sources of information . |
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| 28 | Besides the circular helix , much the best known naturally occurring helix and also the most interesting and beautiful mathematically is the concho-spiral , adopted in all coiled gastropod shells and some others such as the group of protozoans known as Foramenifera . |
| 29 | In discussions on this issue , which Poland also attended [ see pp. 37302-03 for agreement that Poland should do so ] , Poland was offered a treaty , to be negotiated immediately following unification , restricted to the issue of the border , with a further treaty , to be negotiated later , to deal with other matters of German-Polish relations . |
| 30 | Pre-eruption vesiculation has been inferred previously using microgravity at andesitic stratocones ( Poas and Pacaya ) where only 1–2% change in the degree of vesiculation accounts for the observed changes ( of 100μGal ) . |