Example sentences of "[v-ing] [vb pp] at [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | In fact I wish I was n't getting married at all . ’ |
2 | While we 're getting married at least we can invite the kids to the wedding she goes cos I 'm upset too she goes let me comb your hair oi Mum ! |
3 | I somehow regretted getting married at first . |
4 | In the morning , we suddenly woke up and said , ‘ Oh no , — we 're supposed to be getting married at 11 o'clock . |
5 | He 's getting married at eleven-thirty . |
6 | Getting raped at that age — Jesus , it must be the last thing you need . |
7 | She works in Bank of Ireland , 85 James ' Street , Dublin , having joined at Clearing Department , Cabinteely in October 1978 and subsequently worked in St. Stephen 's Green branch and in Batch Centre , 34 College Green until her transfer to James ' Street in November 1987 . |
8 | But her ear plugs were not impregnable and — the music having stopped at last — she did hear a tap on the door . |
9 | And having looked at identified needs for affordable housing , within again various statements made by the local authorities and compared those with the commitments that are left , in other words the places where they they could reasonably be found , we get some fairly large percentages of affordable housing requirement le on on on the remaining land . |
10 | No , what I 'm saying is erm that having looked at each individual case that I 've sometimes felt frustrated about , I 've been glad that they are n't larger for the sake of coming down to human rights . |
11 | Erm , having looked at all that , I think what the issue really boils down to essentially is the willingness of the County Council and I suppose the panel , having heard what er the debate , to accept what I think is really a modest level of flexibility er er requested by the District Council . |
12 | Having looked at all the options , sit down together and decide what to go for . |
13 | Having looked at some of the reasons why God is thought of in personal terms , it is as well to remind ourselves of some of the dangers of doing so . |
14 | Having looked at some of the main elements of folklore as they relate to sites in the landscape , the question must now be asked : what does it all mean ? |
15 | Having looked at some of the major developments in encouraging teachers , and others , to review the curriculum , we want now to consider the issues raised by such a review . |
16 | Mr. Walker : I can understand the Hon. Gentleman expressing his concern about the opting out of hospitals in rural Wales , having looked at some of the press comments on the proposals . |
17 | Er in fact I would probably think that erm having looked at some of the results recently I would think that that 's going to be somewhere close to average now . |
18 | Having looked at these particular protests , we will then turn our attention to the Public Order Act 1986 , and examine why the Government thought the Act to be necessary . |
19 | But having looked at this I do n't think I shall be using the gas , let's put it that way . |
20 | But having looked at this I do n't think I shall be using the gas , let's put it that way . |
21 | Having looked at three major elements in the marketing mix product , price and promotion — we can now turn to the fourth , and last , element : distribution . |
22 | He could have continued placidly with the life he had chosen , and would have excelled ; but telegrams of a peremptory nature , saying his mother 's illness had taken a turn for the worse and he must come , kept arriving from Colonel Carteret , and Paul had to leave his work , abandon lectures , and make the weary journey to London time and again , only to find Sophia weak but resigned , and reproachful for his having come at all . |
23 | By Wednesday the 208 had been reduced by 100 after four rounds , the cut having come at four over par . |
24 | By Wednesday the 208 had been reduced by 100 after four rounds , the cut having come at four over par . |
25 | I mean th the f the funds having dropped at all . |
26 | The women 's champion , Paula Newby-Fraser , from Zimbabwe , who set a course record of 9hr 1min 1sec last year , is in good shape , having won at Nice in May . |
27 | If the beneficiary dies after the passing of the Finance Act , 1975 , then of course for CTT purposes any determination or disposal of interest which has taken place since 25/3/74 has constituted a transfer of value and in addition if he is entitled at his death to a beneficial interest in possession in any property remaining in settlement that property falls to be included in the aggregate of the estate immediately before his death , a transfer of value of which he is treated as having made at that time . |
28 | Having helped at all stages of the building , I certainly was n't going to miss it ! |
29 | Of the six patients who underwent intra-aortic balloon counterpulsation and were discharged from hospital after transplantation two are alive , the four others having died at 10 weeks , 31 , 42 , and 61 months . |
30 | Having arrived at some form of equilibrium , Bukharin was concerned that this should not be equilibrium with ‘ negative indications ’ , but one that would have mobile growth without cataclysmic consequences . |