Example sentences of "[v-ing] in a [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The toxicity of EAP is considerable with grade 3–4 myelosuppression occurring in an unacceptably high proportion of patients . |
| 2 | I share my hon. Friend 's analysis of the issue and later this afternoon I shall be announcing in a more detailed answer an increase in the RUC manpower establishment of 441 extra policemen . |
| 3 | Chief Black Moon and a thousand braves attacked the station at Huntly , Montana , only a few years before they were appearing in a more peaceable guise there . |
| 4 | There had been no previous tradition of visiting or decorating these wells , so it is interesting that here is an example of an old custom appearing in an entirely new location . |
| 5 | This is happening in an extremely ad hoc fashion at present . |
| 6 | Mr Lamont said the changes would allow manufacturers and fleet managers to plan production and purchasing in a more rational and stable way . |
| 7 | The MIT-originated Sparcle CPU project described at Hot Chips ( UX No 395 ) proved to be an old LSI single-execution 40MHz Sparc CPU simplified for fine-grain multiprocessing in a highly parallel MIT system called Alewife . |
| 8 | Time seems to have stood still here and the only people who seem to be in a hurry are those passing through — driving in a typically Mediterranean style . |
| 9 | According to this definition we are living in a particularly ‘ novelistic ’ age . |
| 10 | He not only comes from Brixton but , for many years , inhabited the landscapes and shared the hopes and anxieties of the indigent respectables living in a largely Labourist collective ethos . |
| 11 | By the last year of the war , when he was seventy-seven , he was a rather decrepit old man , living in a rather decrepit old house . |
| 12 | Living in a racially articulated and predicated world , I could not be alone in reacting to this aspect of the American cultural and historical condition . |
| 13 | Maintenance medication and a reduction of time spent in face-to-face contact with a high ‘ EE ’ relative was shown by these studies to reduce the risk associated with living in a high ‘ EE ’ home . |
| 14 | If the employer offers assistance towards housing costs , worries about living in a more expensive environment may be allayed . |
| 15 | It is clear that one of the reasons why the companies were prepared to invest so much in the provision of housing for their workmen was because they could influence employees living in company houses at the pit gates far more effectively than those living in a more mixed community several miles from their place of work . |
| 16 | ‘ We are living in a very evil world , ’ said Redruth council chairman Jean Palmer . |
| 17 | ‘ I expect you just happen to like living in a very simple way , ’ Matilda said , probing a little further . |
| 18 | If you live in New York in 1990 you absolutely have to think about the world you 're living in a very clear way because otherwise it 's an impossible situation . |
| 19 | So unless you 're very elderly , and you 're living in a very er splendid dwelling it 's probably not worth it . |
| 20 | It 's relevant because at a time when I lived through the means test the one that , the real one , er then that would have been a very serious point because you could switch and turn and twist the means test in such a way that people would be continually at a disadvantage and the nearest I can think of what the effect of that was , living in a very working town , a very industrial working town and it was nothing like as bad as the one in London more recently , was the homelessness of cardboard boxes cities in London . |
| 21 | He 's a very well spoken , he 's er a well educated man , speaks fluent French , er was living in a very large house , very much involved in the er racing fraternity er car racing , motor racing fraternity , was regularly seen at Brans Hatch , er mixed with er a lot of well known personalities in that field , er generally speaking his life style er was very good indeed . |
| 22 | er We are living in a very sophisticated time , how can you , how can you make people see things more simply ? |
| 23 | At this site it 's quite clear they were living in a prtly wooded area in quite a warm environment . |
| 24 | It 's a Grecian dream of clean living and loving in an increasingly dirty world : you 'll find it either insipid or inspired . |
| 25 | The dog therefore receives less benefit than normal , with food passing in a relatively undigested state right through the digestive tract . |
| 26 | A boy or girl who appears to be rejecting parental values may be developing in a more healthy and normal way than one who follows the parent 's party line and gives no trouble . |
| 27 | And the waistcoats in bold stripes at Time Collection , pen and inkwell prints at KL , or madder motifs at KS Selection seem a wearable option in the move towards dressing in a more relaxed idiom . |
| 28 | Eventually , after several weeks they reach the sea and there they begin swimming in a more determined way , seeking food . |
| 29 | This leaves the fish looking in a very sorry state with ragged fins , sometimes accompanied by haemorrhaging around the edges . |
| 30 | I have lost them all , and live like my bones , separate and ageing in a cleverly concealing skin . |