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

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1 This applies especially when teaching a dog to sit , because this is quite a relaxed posture and any distractions will upset the dog 's concentration .
2 and then just joined those that were easy to join together and building it up that way , but he 's doing curls on the bottom of G's and
3 BOARDS : There are a number of different boards you 're likely to come across while foraging around inside a PC .
4 You may be someone who has acknowledged biases and prejudices which are hard to set aside when making decisions , but which might lead you to overlook a suitable candidate if you did not use the job and personnel specifications as your guideline .
5 Registering 30.80 , Davy McClenaghan 's black bitch was always holding the staying-on Mineola Gift and she 'll be hard to beat again if beating Express to the corner .
6 What makes this alarming is that we are all living longer and retiring earlier .
7 And then when you go back to school you wo n't be thinking , Oh they 're all rushing ahead and doing it and I 'm getting left
8 Sh they 're like all clubbing together and giving her some money to go in with cos she 's got to have some money to go in with .
9 Do n't be tempted to overdose the fish — it 's better to use less when treating with herbal remedies .
10 STAYING awake proved harder than staying out in front for American superstars Fred Couples and Davis Love at golf 's World Cup in Madrid yesterday .
11 This time in the hotels I particularly noticed how many people of different tongues were also staying there — all babbling away and making me wonder who they were and where they had come from .
12 Meanwhile , over in Soho , a bemused MARY MARY ( one-time Mary Byker and currently leading light in HYPERHEAD ) found himself completely surrounded by young Japanese girls all screaming wildly and shaking autograph books at him .
13 Also offering advice if we felt qualified to do so but referring to the relevant health services or back to her if not .
14 Using solutions which deploy these models , production and operations divisions should , for example , be able to share well and drilling information with their geology and geophysics counterparts .
15 Our research suggests that , despite their great skills , it is a mistake to treat leaders such as those discussed here as possessing superhuman qualities .
16 I want to hear politicians talk about taxing the polluter , cutting energy , improving public transport , creating way for the disabled to travel easily and getting freight off the roads .
17 Feeding and nutrition of horses is one of the few areas where independent specialist advice is quite difficult to find even though feeding is one of the most important aspects of horse management .
18 Without government aid , argue the pro-regionalists , depressed areas disintegrate socially , with the young and the skilled moving away and leaving the old and the unskilled behind ; families and communities thus suffer socially .
19 ( FCA ) of , having been found guilty of misconduct contrary to Bye-law 76(a) ( i ) in that he in Cardiff between 26 March 1991 and 4 February 1992 purported to exercise a lien over the papers of his former client when he was not entitled to do so and having been guilty of a breach of Bye-law 76(a) ( ii ) in that he in Cardiff between 22 May 1991 and 4 February 1992 failed to deal properly and promptly with professional enquiries from Chartered Accountants in respect of the affairs of his former client and having been found guilty of a breach of Bye-law 76(a) ( iv ) in that he in Cardiff between 17 December 1991 and 4 February 1992 failed to provide information required of him by the Investigation Committee on 17 December 1991 in exercise of its powers under Bye-law 80(a) concerning the affairs of his former client was reprimanded , fined £750 and ordered to pay £l , 000 by way of costs .
20 They were both crying now and holding each other tightly , but when they flopped down on to the couch their tears turned to laughter and Victoria , wiping her face , said , ‘ Do you know something , girl ?
21 It is sufficient to notice here that speaking in tongues is one of the gifts of the Spirit to his people ( I Cor. 12:10 ) , and that the primary purpose is to enable the recipient to pray to God from the depths of his being and not merely from the conscious levels of his mind .
22 Lily was proudly going through her steak and kidney pie recipe and they were both working together and preparing the meal .
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