Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adv prt] [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Er and they were actually bringing on there own unemployment . |
| 2 | A thunderous , psychedelicious affair , ‘ The Storm ’ floats along on the ghostly groove , touching on early '80 's electro pop , a late-'80s dance feel and even the danker ends of the late-'60s trip , while the B-side offers a spruced-up version of The Rolling Stones ' ‘ She 's A Rainbow ’ . |
| 3 | A thunderous , psychedelicious affair , ‘ The Storm ’ floats along on the ghostly groove , touching on early '80 's electro pop , a late-'80s dance feel and even the danker ends of the late-'60s trip , while the B-side offers a spruced-up version of The Rolling Stones ' ‘ She 's A Rainbow ’ . |
| 4 | ‘ I know what 's goin' on so that 's not the reason she sends me away . |
| 5 | This is a book that will interest philosophers rather than scientifically minded laymen , who may become impatient with too much general discussion resting on too little reliable research . |
| 6 | Under PNP , schools have been able to break away from the traditional conception of primary school professional life centring on just two roles : those of head and class teacher . |
| 7 | We are , indeed , reflecting on precisely that proposition . |
| 8 | D H S S , because very often , they either ca n't get telephone boxes working , or they 're hanging on so long that they do n't have enough money |
| 9 | Even at this early stage of contact between white and black in Britain , it is clear that she would have been building on already existing racial caricature and prejudice rather than creating an artificial tide of hostility against black people . |
| 10 | The going will be a bit tough , not because I shall use sophisticated techniques ( I shall not ) , but because I can not avoid producing in fairly quick succession a sequence of ideas which will be new to many of my readers . |
| 11 | Cixi , partnered by Jonothan Lower , was hampered and fell , bringing down both Elegant Friend ( Paul Smith Eccles ) and Stratford Lady ( Steve Williams ) . |
| 12 | Second , they have to work harder than in the past to find out how they are faring in quite basic parts of the curriculum . |
| 13 | It is puzzling why this happens year after year and the only feasible reason I can come up with is — there seems to be far too many players competing in too many leagues in and around the Belfast area . |
| 14 | It has always been common for students of literature to imitate their teachers ' styles , including in seemingly incidental respects . |
| 15 | More than 100 people have already been caught speeding in just 2 days . |
| 16 | It can be the noisiest thing — like a building crashing down right next to you . ’ |
| 17 | 5 I think owl 's eyes are adapted for seeing in very low light . |
| 18 | But the undeniable fact was that we were trawling in previously loyal BBC viewers who simply preferred the way we presented the news . |
| 19 | The Foreign Office earned plaudits for roping in so many ministers ( a total bag of 80 ) , while Mr Ridley 's visit to China in January was responsible for the important participation of the Chinese . |
| 20 | This meant that steering the boat was made particularly difficult , with the Atlantic swell surging up under the quarter and sending the ketch careering down ever larger mountains of water . |
| 21 | Hodge was frequently criticised by contemporaries for his inability to grasp the finer points of the problems confronting him and for reacting in too blunt a manner . |
| 22 | Kennedy put up a variety of items for auction , the whole collection bringing in over eighty-eight thousand pounds . |
| 23 | To be fair to yourself you should be certain that you are bringing in as much money as you should . |
| 24 | Girls of seven undertook babysitting chores , cleaned steps and ran errands , sometimes bringing in as much as 1/6d to 2/ a week . |
| 25 | Egalitarian feminist psychology analyses traditional psychology 's errors and omissions about gender , and hopes to correct them by bringing in more female psychologists , extending male-oriented psychological work to include women , and adjusting existing procedures and theories . |
| 26 | This tree was different from the others because it had branches hanging down very low . |
| 27 | This gave him a pang of disappointment ; however , in view of the providence they were enjoying in so many other respects , he did not allow the feeling to pierce him long . |
| 28 | Ian Elmore and John Whitwich , from Walsall , were horrified to see dozens of specimen tench and big carp struggling in just ten inches of water when they visited engineering works on the Park Hall stetch of the Rushall Canal near Walsall . |
| 29 | To save time typing in frequently used long words simply type in an abbreviation . |
| 30 | In the future we can expect to see CICS appearing on yet more machines , says Pat Sueltz , transaction systems director at Hursley Park . |