Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adv] in this " in BNC.
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| 1 | Though literary festivals could be immensely enjoyable , especially if they took you to some pleasant distant city , like Toronto or Adelaide , there was something absurd about writers gathering together in this way . |
| 2 | The fact of the matter is that it is not , as I have explained to the right hon. Gentleman on many occasions , happening only in this country . |
| 3 | It 's all happening here in this graphically impressive boxing arcade simulation . |
| 4 | At that moment her Arabic was even poorer than mine , for she was new to the household , but on my next visit she would be rattling away in this throaty language and I would be struggling as usual . |
| 5 | The other issues deserve their own extensive studies though they are referred to in passing elsewhere in this book . ) |
| 6 | Villagers are proud and fortunate to be living here in this peaceful little village , surrounded by beautiful countryside . |
| 7 | The thought of living here in this gentle setting appealed to her . |
| 8 | Others within the PLO advocated the need to rely primarily on Arab support , looking particularly in this regard to Iraq . |
| 9 | The statement emphasized that the IDA and Raybestos Manhattan were operating jointly in this matter . |
| 10 | For the new generation , providence meant looking ahead in this progressive sense ; those who would not do so were classed as improvident . |
| 11 | It is clear that the individual is not acting rationally in this example : the expectation error is increasing every year and the individual is failing to predict inflation even though it is rising by a constant amount every year and is caused by the same factor ( monetary growth ) every year . |
| 12 | After Boxing Day the family likes to spend time relaxing together in this comfortable , welcoming home . |
| 13 | Gouache techniques produce very satisfying results , with the less liquid acrylics scoring better in this department . |
| 14 | there 's usually two racing together in this one , but they 're in separate tracks and one starts at the outside track |
| 15 | Public expenditure generally , and expenditure on social services in particular , have been growing rapidly in this century . |
| 16 | Wildly , I think of us growing here in this hothouse forever , like two plants curled and twined into one another , stems interlocked , leaves brushing … |
| 17 | But precisely because purity is invested with such a tremendous erotic charge , fears of ‘ impurity ’ remained insistent and corrosive , and in a perversely dynamic proximity disavowed along lines suggested by Freud 's remarks at the beginning of this section , and in a passage from ‘ Repression ’ ( 191 5 ) worth citing again in this context : |
| 18 | The government has announced a near doubling of the number of cases of AIDS among heterosexuals , and says the disease is growing faster in this group than in any other . |
| 19 | Not , ’ he added , with a wave at the rain-lashed window , ‘ that either of us is going anywhere in this . |
| 20 | If they heard a knock at the door or if they heard shouting and bawling in the street , but there 's nothing they can do what we 're asking for here is and I 'm asking for support is a phone to the people who can not afford one whereas if they hear something they can phone the police , or they can phone the support unit because are two people staying together in this day and age where they can not walk in the streets they 're attacked even in broad daylight going to get their pensions never mind at night-time . |
| 21 | The fingers and hands should be pointing downwards in this exercise . |
| 22 | She was still trembling a little inside , and the thought of staying here in this house on her own made her nervous . |
| 23 | Two worlds were coming together in this place , the Creator-man world — the world I make — and the world that is . |
| 24 | We intend to participate fully in the promised review of housing revenue account expenditure which is er coming later in this year . |
| 25 | The peace and tranquility of the Norfolk countryside make me realise how fortunate we are , and all the more conscious of the trials and sorrows that so many people are suffering both in this country and around the world . |
| 26 | The economy of London is suffering dreadfully in this second Conservative recession , and we should have an opportunity to debate that matter in the House as soon as possible . |
| 27 | I wonder how important it is for those players because the the competition over here has its detractors , what about over there , I ca n't imagine the Italians being that bothered about doing well in this competition , certainly the gates over there do n't suggest that it 's that important ? |
| 28 | She felt panic rise within her , what was she doing here in this strangely unreal world ? |
| 29 | The pleasures stem from reading together in this way . |
| 30 | Hiding away in this squalor , trying to forget what happened in Honduras . ’ |