Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adj] [noun pl] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So using vascular counts we are able to define a group of patients that do significantly better . |
| 2 | However , Lois Maxwell , who played the ever-loyal Miss Moneypenny , says , ‘ Diana and I had lunch together and after eating some shrimps she realized how much garlic there had been in them . |
| 3 | She 's bringing some files I have to work on . |
| 4 | As a dive computer it logs depth , temperature and cylinder pressure as functions of time , but by using different sensors it can also log up to eight other parameters simultaneously , and control 12 external devices like switches and relays . |
| 5 | In understanding design-society relationships it is crucial that we understand what we are talking about when we use the word " design " . |
| 6 | While this may be acquired partly through acquiring delegated tasks it is little use choosing someone who feels totally inadequate when faced with new responsibilities . |
| 7 | It 's not good enough to say that by becoming international stars they are compensated by the kudos this brings with it and that their personal fame enables them to cash in . |
| 8 | By their combination they prevent the master employing any journeymen they do not approve of , who as they say is not a fair man ; and all journeymen must ask the constable of the shop , for the time being , ( an officer appointed by the combination ) for work before they ask the master . |
| 9 | As a result of this curse , she set about devouring any children she came across , in perverse vengeance for having lost her own . |
| 10 | As dawn appears in the sky our progress quickens ; after crossing a few fields and climbing several hedgerows we are suddenly on a road with farm buildings a short distance away . |
| 11 | She rolled out the towel on the table , revealing two scissors she turned back to Patrick , looking critically at his hair . |
| 12 | An and in , in that sense it 's quite moderate , and in the sense of , of protecting middle peasants it 's quite moderate erm but in , in terms of encouraging the move back to , to more radical land reforms it is an important step forward . |
| 13 | But as she looked into Jake 's face and his condemning blue eyes she was overcome by a rush of indignation . |
| 14 | When applying glottochronological analyses it is crucial that only cognate words are compared , and not words which are coincidentally similar , or which may have been borrowed from one language into another : to include these would give a false high rating of similarity . |
| 15 | She has consistently refused to accept food and other necessities from the authorities as she believes that by accepting such favours she would be condoning her illegal detention . |
| 16 | In drawing such sections it is normal to have them at equal distances at right angles to the guide line which ensures that they are correctly related . |
| 17 | If you 're using delicate stems you may first have to make holes in the Oasis with a knitting needle . |
| 18 | using such criteria it has become customary to distinguish at least four sources in the Pentateuch ( commonly designated J.E.D and P ) . |
| 19 | Now , these are examples of positional isomers just using ordinary groups they only differ in the position of those functional groups , sorry , of those groups . |
| 20 | Using similar procedures it is now possible to engineer organisms that can produce relatively large quantities of useful substances . |
| 21 | When they were all sitting cross-legged in the corridor , huddled in their blankets , staring wide-eyed at the two tough looking armed figures he realised they must present , Grant called in one last time to Springfield . |
| 22 | In developing such trees we have to take into account not only component failures but also human factors , as well as equipment that is out of action for maintenance or tests . |
| 23 | Just as it is almost impossible to apply what is now called the ‘ Japanese ’ system of management to other parts of the world , because of the differences of culture and background of the people who are working in industry , so it is equally unlikely that the particular , precise ways that I have found so useful will have the same application to others ; Nevertheless , since I have spent so much of my life developing these ideas it may be that some of my experience will hit a chord of recognition or cause others to reflect or contemplate . |
| 24 | In the many visits I paid in the course of promoting these activities I again found the kind of awareness of what was new in literature in places I had least expected ; and when in the autumn of that year The Idea of a Christian Society was published , it was much more successful than Eliot hoped . |
| 25 | He knows that by serving these interests he is in the best position to achieve what lie has to achieve . |
| 26 | Do you think it was the case that when Shakespeare was actually writing these plays he had any real concept of the richness of his producing , or was this all superstructure which has been put there by various university professors since ? |
| 27 | Do you think it was the case that when Shakespeare was actually writing these plays he had any real concept of the richness of what he was producing or is this erm all a superstructure which has been put there by various university professors since ? |
| 28 | Since writing these words I have been assured by Manx Cat specialists that the animal 's troublesome genetic defects have now been largely eliminated by careful selective breeding without losing its uniquely tailless condition . |
| 29 | So presumably he 's actually believing these ideas I mean I would 've thought he , he if he came back and said there 's tension , there 's , you know it was , between the two classes and we go in and we direct them in a certain way , put the right ideas in their mind , that we can harness the revolution . |
| 30 | The adults and children of the family also learnt much of the Gospels and Psalms by heart , for , said Nicholas , ‘ Who knows how or where he shall be before he dies , suppose blind or in prison , and whether travelling on horseback , on foot or by sea , by reciting these passages he would have heavenly food and medicine with him . ’ |