Example sentences of "[verb] and [verb] [adv] [v-ing] " in BNC.

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1 EACH GREENHOUSE WE SELL IS DESIGNED AND BUILT SPECIALLY DRAWING ON OUR LONG EXPERIENCE OF MEETING THE INDIVIDUAL REQUIREMENTS OF OUR CUSTOMERS .
2 We demand that our work should be recognised for what it is — we produce and reproduce in other people and ourselves the ability to work and go on working , we produce labour power .
3 The largest slice of our cash comes from the ‘ Charity Shop ’ and so we wish to express our thanks to all those involved with it — those who give goods to sell — those who staff it — those why buy and keep on coming back for more .
4 Mr Goldring said Bradley suddenly collapsed and fell forward suffering from a heart attack .
5 ‘ He 's gon na plan , direct and control worldwide planning operations from Detroit , including the regional planning functions . ’
6 These are powered by expansion , opening and closing automatically according to the temperature .
7 KNIFEMEN forced a man from his car at traffic lights in California , made him strip and drove off leaving him standing in his socks .
8 Laureate Instruments has won a £1000 NatWest/BP award to help develop an invention to simplify and speed up melting point measurements in chemistry laboratories .
9 She stopped shouting and gave up hammering on the door .
10 He rather grumpily agreed and went away saying they would have to rehearse .
11 However , Lindsell believes that nurturing their individual marketing and technological strengths will guarantee that they continue to thrive and go on generating major cash for C&P .
12 David agreed to go and ended up liking it .
13 Right after that you 'll learn that once the bird is stabilised in the dive it 's all too easy to be a bit late recovering and end up pulling g .
14 Garvey chortled and went on fastening his boots .
15 Seagulls swooped and planed overhead laying raucous claim to some scrap of food in the possession of one of them .
16 An alternative method of maintaining business confidence in cross-border transactions is to provide for the establishment of EC companies , which would be formed and wound up according to Community rules rather than the rules of any particular member state .
17 I thus set about preparing for the days ahead as , I imagine , a general might prepare for a battle : I devised with utmost care a special staff plan anticipating all sorts of eventualities ; I analysed where our weakest points lay and set about making contingency plans to fall back upon in the event of these points giving way ; I even gave the staff a military-style ‘ pep-talk ’ , impressing upon them that , for all their having to work at an exhausting rate , they could feel great pride in discharging their duties over the days that lay ahead .
18 Winter colds with much sneezing , coryza and headache as if it would burst which is worse ( < ) motion , in a person who is chilly and wants to be warmly wrapped and has much aching in the bones .
19 He turned and went upstairs muttering to himself .
20 He did n't try to follow Philip , he turned and went off howling back along the ride .
21 Congress , the G M B as a union founded and built around working people as a duty , an obligation to accept that challenge and to lead that campaign .
22 The first lady nodded and went on nodding for several seconds in quiet contemplation before putting two further questions to him concerning European regional incentives , Government grants and subsidies and their cost distorting influence on investment location decisions .
23 He let the rod drop and stood there breathing hard , Carey between his feet .
24 Then he stopped moving and kept on staring .
25 The seller will normally send by air to the buyer some documents : one will be the bill of lading transferred to the buyer to enable him to collect the goods at their port of destination ; another will be a bill of exchange which the buyer will normally sign and return thereby undertaking to pay for the goods on the date specified on the bill of exchange .
26 She sniffed and went on sniffing .
27 Hugo stroked the back of her neck with his strong fingers , and she quietened and went on listening .
28 Flynn had a dog called Arno which he loved and took on sailing trips on his yacht .
29 They changed in the changing rooms so thoughtfully provided and came out shivering in the cool evening .
30 Let us hope that for once he will stand up and be counted and go down fighting — as go down he assuredly will .
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