Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adv] [vb -s] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | in child language understanding always precedes production and , what is most important , the adult dealing with the child constantly modifies her output to be ahead of the structures which the child is producing ( Wells , 1981 ) . |
| 2 | Conventional radiocarbon dating normally requires sample sizes which will yield a minimum of 1 g of carbon . |
| 3 | The importance that structuralism in general and Barthes in particular place on the notion of writing both supports structuralism 's challenge to traditional ways of talking about literature , and questions a number of presuppositions of the discourse of structuralism itself . |
| 4 | Smoking also increases atherosclerosis and a tendency to thrombosis [ 7 ] . |
| 5 | For most people ageing now takes place more slowly than in the past . |
| 6 | There are fewer rules than in the above classes and racing only takes place in winds above 11 knots . |
| 7 | On completion of the design activity the geometric entities are re-distributed into selected layers , creating the spatial sub-file , and the work layers destroyed before filing finally takes place . |
| 8 | Imprinting usually takes place in the first few days after birth . |
| 9 | This hedging usually gives rise to interest income in the form of ‘ contangos ’ which reflect the difference between metal interest rates and US dollar rates . |
| 10 | Trampling also causes dispersal of the bone ( Andrews & Cook , 1985 ) . |
| 11 | Direct mail selling frequently uses database information to try and sell only to those people whom the seller thinks are the most likely to give him a sale . |
| 12 | Offlining then takes place on as many media units as there are available ( up to a maximum of six at any one time ) . |
| 13 | Geographical comparison of patterns of lawbreaking sometimes throws light on more general differences in social and economic conditions . |
| 14 | ( And since Samling also has shipping interests , Barama will control the business from the actual felling right through to delivery to the customer . ) |
| 15 | The range used for cooking also provides heat : an oil lamp provides light . |
| 16 | Competition punting only takes place on the Thames but the sport 's devotees take it very seriously . |
| 17 | Ramming still takes place but generally things are more relaxed . |
| 18 | Recycling also saves energy and produces less pollution . |
| 19 | Two-up printing also saves operating costs by squeezing more pages per linear foot of paper running through the printer . |
| 20 | Where possible , these pages should be the originals since photocopying often makes OCR more difficult . |
| 21 | My own section on the practicalities of prescribing now includes case histories and explains the even more simplified approach which I now adopt . |
| 22 | Teaching well takes time and often yields little tangible reward . |
| 23 | Poulantzas appeals to Althusser 's theory to resolve the long-standing problem of how to characterise the capitalist state — and in doing so casts light on its power and its limitations . |
| 24 | But doing so takes time , so there will still be a gap in which to organise orderly realignments . |
| 25 | It tries to jump the gap and in doing so sets fire to y the surrounding material that the blanket is made of and that 's where you start to get problems on your fire blankets . |
| 26 | Waterskiing already takes place in lake 105 a few yards from the contested area . |
| 27 | Since spending also generates income for members of the community , we can also consider the income of the community as being disposed of in three ways : consumption , saving , and the payment of taxes . |
| 28 | The hypothesis has this characteristic because the consumption line cuts the vertical axis at some positive point ( that is to say , consumption spending actually exceeds income at very low levels of income ) . |
| 29 | Drawing freehand requires practice and traced pictures are never really exact . |
| 30 | For this there is a simple explanation : the doctrine of tracing only makes sense where the beneficiary of the trust has a right in rem to the trust property . |