Example sentences of "[v-ing] in [pos pn] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Milton can not lift Satan to such great heights and put such great speeches in his mouth and then snatch them back denying in his authorial intrusions what he has just proclaimed through his character . |
| 2 | To-day we can see Pakistani or Bengali women , walking in their traditional clothes , barely able to understand the language of the country in which they are living , acting as the repository for the pain and grief of the whole family . |
| 3 | She enjoys hiking and walking in her spare time , and also looks forward to her annual skiing expedition . |
| 4 | She felt certain then that he must be thinking that if she was any sort of a journalist that she could do quite a write-up out of the considerable time she had just spent walking in his sole company . |
| 5 | Willis , walking in his deliberate way , looked at the boxes on Maurice , paused , even shook his head a little , but did nothing . |
| 6 | For a terrible nine hours , the bombardment continued , constantly intensifying in its ferocious impact . |
| 7 | Of course , it was useful to both Romania and China to let Moscow know how deeply involved they were with the Americans , because such knowledge could deter Moscow from interfering in their internal affairs . |
| 8 | Then they wo n't be cross with us for interfering in their primitive rituals . ’ |
| 9 | He believes that the United States has been destroyed by morally subversive elements ( such as Sigmund Freud , Franklin Delano Roosevelt and , of course , Elvis Presley ) , and he also claims that the government ‘ ruint ’ him by interfering in his coal-mining business . |
| 10 | Modern faith suffers from a severe shortage of understanding in its basic diet , a deficiency which can be detected at many points . |
| 11 | Oh , Leo ! ’ she exclaimed helplessly as she looked at him , a plea for understanding in her lovely eyes . |
| 12 | Human physiology and biochemistry are no less appropriate subjects for understanding in their own right and for university study and research because they have become the tools of the lucrative and utilitarian profession of medicine . |
| 13 | Amusement lurking in her dark eyes , because that 's what people always said , Ellie signed the bill , thanked the waitress , gave her a warm smile , added a little tip , and went out to wait for Donal . |
| 14 | Plus what an EC an on certain dry-cleaning solvents will mean and the dangers lurking in your local swimming pool . |
| 15 | Therefore , many of us — but especially men — have fears , lurking in our subconscious minds , of being dominated again by a woman . |
| 16 | ‘ Neither is worthy of a WWF title , but Bulldog has the clear advantage — because he 'll be yapping in his own back yard . ’ |
| 17 | ( In contrast most European authorities — including the UK — insist on lead management occurring in their own market . ) |
| 18 | In 1879 Crookes sold the Quarterly Journal ; it lived on until 1885 , becoming in its last years a monthly-but it had never been a leading journal , and general scientific reviewing never caught on . |
| 19 | becoming in my thick maturity |
| 20 | Any items appearing in its weekly information Bulletin may be borrowed or obtained as a photocopy as appropriate . |
| 21 | It took , by her own admission , six years before she felt comfortable appearing in her starring role . |
| 22 | Chigwellians are appearing in their fourth final , having last won the cup in 1980 , while this is Etonians ' second appearance . |
| 23 | Chigwellians are appearing in their fourth final , having last won the cup in 1980 , while this is Etonians ' second appearance . |
| 24 | Momentarily glimpsed would be nineteen-year-old Richard Dreyfuss appearing in his first movie as a Berkeley student , with one line : ‘ Shall I get the cops ? |
| 25 | While Dustin was appearing in his first lead role on Broadway , he was filming at the Biograph Studios in darkest Bronx , thirty minutes by limo ( laid on nightly by Twentieth Century-Fox ) from the Great White Way . |
| 26 | GRAHAM Fowler from Puma Sunderland , appearing in his fifth final eventually became the Durham and Cleveland County Closed Men 's singles champion at Tennis World , Middlesbrough . |
| 27 | His dustjackets for John Lehmann remain the most impressive , chiefly because in most cases Minton designed not only the image but also the lettering , the title , author 's name and publisher 's imprint appearing in his own seemingly casual but richly decorative script . |
| 28 | Appearing in his last big television interview before the election , the Prime Minister appeared relaxed and confident of winning an overall majority . |
| 29 | The fires of fury and hatred were smouldering in her small black eyes . |
| 30 | The planning chiefs of Cirencester and Cheltenham are members of the Forum and they do n't like what they see happening in their own back yards . |