Example sentences of "[adv] [v-ing] [adv] [noun prp] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With this foothold , and after further controversial sackings , he took control , eventually bringing in John Freeman , the eminently respectable journalist and ex-Ambassador to the USA , as chairman . |
| 2 | Where tropical forest grew only a few years ago , a vast desert is now rapidly engulfing inland Brazil spreading at a rate of several miles a year . |
| 3 | At Hampton Ferry the Saturday match was cancelled but with a milder day the Sunday event was still going ahead Saturday night . |
| 4 | Manufacturers are hurriedly bringing out Gulf war model kits and war games to satisfy the armchair generals who want to fight it out for themselves . |
| 5 | Big business interests have been quietly buying up Latvia match tickets to ensure seats for their clients at the Republic game . |
| 6 | I am therefore setting up Exe Directory . |