Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] [vb pp] [v-ing] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Child also advised putting water in the barrier moat , as is done in Africa , so that elephants butting the electric fence get a stronger shock . |
| 2 | Oldham only looked threatening Id imagine because I had victor on my shoulder telling me they were bound to score . |
| 3 | Owner San Yau Wong and his son Wai both admitted breaching food regulations . |
| 4 | More surprising than any of the above is that not only outside directors but also chief executives strongly supported rewriting company law to enforce some of the Cadbury recommendations . |
| 5 | WESTINGHOUSE BEST RESTORED SIGNALLING AWARD for best restored signal box and/or signalling installation , . |
| 6 | Many London factories worked a twenty-four-hour day , and their chimneys only stopped belching smoke on Sundays . |
| 7 | Commonly , a is chosen to be about 0.8 in which case , for a 5-period exponentially weighted moving average , we would have |
| 8 | BBS seriously considered firing Hopper ; the pressure of moving a production team of twenty-three people from state to state , writing the script on the run and persuading innocent citizens of the United States of America who just happened to be passing at the time to appear in the movie , was a heavy burden for all . |
| 9 | Both the French government and French farming unions traditionally favoured linking farm incomes mainly to prices rather than to " social handouts " ( although , according to the Financial Times of May 22 , there was in late 1991 " a growing realization by farming leaders that some kind of social help was needed to enable an ageing farming population with few successors to retire peacefully " ) . |