Example sentences of "[adj] [v-ing] [adv prt] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now , Choppy Spencer , the spokesperson for the Conservative Party on education here in the County Council , is this opting out a political stunt ? |
| 2 | Some carrying on the narrow canals continued until the early 1960s . |
| 3 | In the pub were twenty or so other walkers , similarly soaked , all crowding round a massive wood stove . |
| 4 | If the countries of the EC all give up national power and pass it to the European level , are they all giving up the same thing ? |
| 5 | Finally they reached their destination , to find a huge crowd of silent onlookers all standing back a respectful distance and watching in mesmerised fascination as a distraught woman sobbed and screamed for help . |
| 6 | The same position was reflected in the third recital in the Preamble to Council Regulation ( E.E.C. ) No. 101/76 of 19 January 1976 laying down a common structural policy for the fishing industry ( Official Journal 1976 No . |
| 7 | As far as fishing vessels are concerned , the principle is , moreover , expressly set out in article 2(1) of Council Regulation ( E.E.C. ) No. 101/76 of 19 January 1976 laying down a common structural policy for the fishing industry ( Official Journal 1976 No . |
| 8 | As far as fishing vessels in particular are concerned , the court held in Pesca Valentia Ltd. v. Minister for Fisheries and Forestry ( Case 223/86 ) [ 1988 ] E.C.R. 83 , 107 , para. 13 that the provisions of Council Regulation ( E.E.C. ) No. 101/76 of 19 January 1976 laying down a common structural policy for the fishing industry ( Official Journal 1976 No . |
| 9 | This caused me to run out of aft trim i.e. I could n't take my hands off — and she did n't feel quite so rock-like and stable coming down the last few hundred feet , but the resulting touchdown was smoother and shorter . |
| 10 | When the food was cooked , or the teapot filled , it could be kept hot by standing it further along the hob , and frequently the top of the little stove was filled with a variety of utensils each giving off a rich aroma , for Mrs Curdle was a great cook . |
| 11 | When one thinks , however , that coming up the Sacred Way one 's first sight of the building would be the corner , the long Gigantomachy stretching in front of one , the combat of the east abutting on it and the seated gods closing the composition at the end , one understands that it is so designed to suit its position ; as the formal archaic structure of the west frieze suits the highly decorated frontally approached entrance-façade . |
| 12 | Contestants who have finished relax with a drink or cheer on those struggling up the last stretch , some of them grasping frantically at disintegrating bales of straw . |
| 13 | There were about a dozen writers in hospitality , most of them busy knocking back the hard stuff . |
| 14 | Other duties , of course , could also be pretty tedious , especially when you were stuck carrying out a rotten job against your own sympathies , your loyalties divided . |
| 15 | The rout of German self-opinion meant that while Britain , France , Holland and Belgium were busy shaking off the last vestiges of feudal restraint in order to industrialise , the Prussian reaction to defeat was to define their contribution to the world as Kultur — a commodity that was best seen as the absence of change . |
| 16 | The need for national qualifications for those carrying out the main functions in the assessment process has become increasingly pressing . |
| 17 | 1 Stretching out the main radial threads , attached to the twig or other supports . |
| 18 | All the others before it will have hierarchical actions , each setting up the subsidiary search which was solved by the following rule . |
| 19 | This is the southbound ‘ Master Cutler ’ with V2 60831 putting on a good exhaust in the early 1950's . |
| 20 | If you are using a lot of roses in your pressed flower pictures , you may find it worthwhile making up a small stock of finished roses in different colours to save time when you are in an inspired mood and want to concentrate on a design rather than the various techniques involved . |
| 21 | He remembered the lights of the car at last picking out the yearned-for shape of the cottage . |
| 22 | 24 Putting down a dictatorial tactic ( 10 ) |
| 23 | The parent 's intention is often to protect so they hide tears and sorrowing putting on a ghastly pretence of cheerfulness . |
| 24 | looking at the main views on offer about the proper focus of RE and ; 2. setting out a possible rapprochement between these approaches which tries to bring together what is good about them , and add what they all tend to omit . |