Example sentences of "[adv] [v-ing] [adv] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 've got no more money but twenty pounds so taking away a negative number is the same as adding , yeah ? |
| 2 | In the way by which he was brought up by hand and also how his hands are burnt and so scarred by the fire in which he tries to save Miss Havisham , perhaps showing physically the mental scars he has taken on through his treatment of others , especially Joe . |
| 3 | If , like her , you have a sweet tooth , you might be better leaving just a little sugar in the diet to increase the likelihood that you will continue with the new sugar-reduced regime . |
| 4 | Though neither of them mentioned it , she was obviously feeling much the same as he was and he was overcome by a longing to rush to her side , hold her , comfort her , whisper that everything would be fine . |
| 5 | Start a Shuttle and a space walker off in the same direction and at the same speed , and they stay together following exactly the same path round the Earth . |
| 6 | Around the Dorset coast at Lyme Regis , mammoth waves roared over the promenade , badly damaging even a tank-like , £23,000 Range Rover . |
| 7 | This time it will almost certainly drop a wing , but just easing forwards a little will make a recovery . |
| 8 | No wonder , he 's just bringing home the British Open champion . ’ |
| 9 | In Chalatenango , for example , the FMLN forces maintain that by preference , sexual relations should not occur outside of a matrimony ( understood in a broad sense and not implying either a civil or religious ceremony ) . |
| 10 | As Beatrice and Orage became lovers , she worked for the paper , assuming increasing importance editorially and soon writing about a third of the contents herself as reviewer , poet , satirist and literary adviser . |
| 11 | This meant that the USA was actually borrowing overseas , although admittedly paying rather a low rate of interest in real terms ( after allowing for inflation , the real rate of interest on US Treasury bills was 1½ per cent per annum over the years 1960–6 ) . |
| 12 | She felt fitzAlan glance down as she spoke and carefully kept her eyes lowered , not risking even a brief look at the pedlar . |
| 13 | Alan Tonke who has set this one up says that it has n't been easy getting together a viable collection of items to auction . |
| 14 | Instead of him just buying purely the raw commodity , you can er , change the , the degree of processing erm , the quality of , of the product , erm , so there is some scope for different product differentiation , but certainly not the same scope that there is in manufactures . |
| 15 | She said she was just having just the usual drinking gear and er |
| 16 | Another example could well be Peter Brooke who , though not having quite the same entrepreneurial approach , certainly had the business instincts and connections to build a significant position for Spencer Stuart in the UK , principally among the more traditional British organisations . |
| 17 | First of all , he can include a patent indemnity , without any exclusion clause tacked on to it , along the lines set out above , providing express but limited remedies , and , in particular , not putting forward an express right to compensation for economic loss . |
| 18 | Look at the effect of playing the Queen of Diamonds under the King of Diamonds , thus throwing away a clear winner . |
| 19 | Noel Wilson 's chance on Flap Jack looked dim with two to jump in the Bramham Moor 's Restricted , with G Derek still going strongly a dozen lengths ahead . |
| 20 | Eventually they succeeded , quickly securing both the bottom door and the top flap and , even then , we could hear the horse pounding the thick oaken panels . |
| 21 | e ) Sudden changes of pressure in the ears when clearing them , either on ascent or descent , can produce in susceptible pilots a strong feeling of disorientation , usually lasting only a few seconds . |
| 22 | Always check whether your present lender can offer an improved rate , possibly charging only a nominal fee . |
| 23 | ‘ I am still doing exactly the same things as I did before the operation but at a slower pace . |
| 24 | So er we 're still hovering around a hundred but instead of being four over the hundred the present total is ninety six by my reckoning . |
| 25 | THE IMPROVEMENT in Safeway 's wines over the past few years is a continual source of pleasure to me , and each time they show their wine range to the world I turn up expecting just a little bit more . |
| 26 | We 're also giving away a cosy pair of totes Toasties — unique mittens for feet , with treaded soles — and a pair of gloves to keep you both warm on your flight . |
| 27 | thank you Denis … two season tickets to the manor for you Mr. Mullins … we 're also giving away a United shirt apiece to six runners up … and they 're Lee Lowe … |
| 28 | ‘ We are also putting forward a national launch and will be shortlisting from a creative and consultative point of view to promote Westcountry to advertisers . ’ |
| 29 | COUSIN BOBBY In and around filming The Silence Of The Lambs , Jonathan Demme was also putting together a cinematic portrait of his long-lost cousin , Robert Castle , a Harlem preacher , minister to the oppressed and scourge of City Hall . |
| 30 | They were both quiet for a long time both thinking much the same thing : was such a pretence a way of beginning or would it destroy the might have-been ? |