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

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1 I said that the Occidental are gon na They 'll either willingly pay or they 're going have to pay a lot of compensation to the bereaved and er fund more or less just going to top up any money when it 's probably not going to be necessary in the long run .
2 And it may have still seemed a lot of money at I think one thousand seven hundred and fifty pounds , I ca n't comment or not not having seen the size of the estate , but it compares quite well with the five thousand one hundred and sixty sixty pound Five hu Five thousand seven hundred and sixteen pounds that the Midland bank charge on the particular estate .
3 The reactions you may experience to these drinks and chocolate , having cleansed your system of them or more importantly having overcome any addiction you may have had , may include : migraine headache irritability depression anxiety shaky nervous feeling increased passage of urine mental overactivity insomnia weight gain .
4 Other aromatic varieties are either too delicate to cultivate in Champagne or too late ripening to bear fruit .
5 As it was your generous gift of the physic Garden to the Worshipful Company of Apothecaries that encouraged the supporting of that Garden for the improvement of Botany and so consequently was the Occasion of my being employed in a service so agreeable to my natural inclinations , so the favourable opinion you have had of my abilities , when you was pleased to recommend me to that worshipful Company , with the several instances I have since had of your generous inclinations to encourage the Art and me , will ever lay me under the greatest obligations to endeavour to answer that character you was please to give of me and herein humbly hoping to approve myself what I most desire to be thought of …
6 The clinic has given Tracey the confidence to take another big step in her life — saving time , saving money and most importantly saving worry !
7 I was weak and exhausted , and only just beginning to realize what had happened .
8 I think if the committee did that then we 'd be back to what five or six years ago , when a whole afternoon was spent on that and I would n't commend that to you , but can we perhaps have a word with the officers at a later stage , take it on board what both Graham and Anne have been saying , and obviously not trying to do that in a meeting like this but try to prepare for it a month before-hand .
9 Mrs. Fairfax , looking elegant and unruffled , and obviously not going to cook a thing , was greeting her daughter 's guests .
10 All major WordPerfect products will be developed for IBM OS/2 2.0 Although technically superior to Microsoft Windows and even offering Windows 3.0 software compatibility , OS/2 suffers from not having a large enough software base and not yet having reached a critical mass of users .
11 With a heavy sigh , and not even daring to look at her slim , almost naked form in the mirror , Laura slowly made her way out of the cottage , and down towards the ocean .
12 No one really sensible would have got into such a mess in Other world — letting the panic take over and not even trying to think straight .
13 It 's like having a perpetual Christmas Day and not even having to thank Santa Claus .
14 I have I have read it elsewhere and not necessarily having read the doc the whole of the document of the Leeds U D P but on that note , since Leeds leads would you like
15 Because of continuing financial difficulties and still not having sold the flat , we have had to leave YWAM for the moment .
16 He had been whistling and probably not bothering to tread softly .
17 For many people it is a matter of looking around for the car they want and then frantically trying to arrange the finance , whilst the ‘ offer ’ still holds .
18 This is far better than opening a little airbrake , then some more , and then finally having to use full airbrake for the landing in order to avoid overshooting into the far boundary .
19 The feeling for the good player who tends to have an aggravating fade with tee shots , is one of turning in the backswing and then almost trying to sit on the right foot until the moment of impact , the club getting there before the body unwinds .
20 Well I work as a psychotherapist and it seems to me that for some people change is impossible and when that is the case then its my job to help them to come to terms with who they are and what they are and how there going to remain , but the other side of it is helping people to change and I have to say usually its to loose weight , that 's the biggest reason people want to change .
21 WAKING UP one Sunday morning , my first thought was of more sleep and consequently not bothering to go to the deanery day that had been organised in our area .
22 Nevertheless , the press often has a role in providing new ideas , maintaining the momentum and quite simply continuing to ask the questions .
23 He was admitted to Islington Infirmary , unable to speak , and yet desperately trying to convey a message to his daughter-in-law Margaret .
24 " Did the service men come ? " asked Clara , feeling some word required of her , and yet not daring to comment upon the story 's true import .
25 The hon. Gentleman is talking nonsense and yet again trying to mislead the public on the achievements of hospital trusts .
26 We had sergeants and inspectors jumping on us for the least little thing and very often trying to get us into trouble , whereas young fellows learning the job , what we needed was assistance .
27 Main trends : Christian Religious Knowledge syllabuses are rapidly developing joint denominational approaches ( Lesotho and Uganda ) and more slowly , but nevertheless steadily beginning to widen syllabuses , based on Bible knowledge and catechism , towards greater discussion of local and contemporary moral issues ( Kenya and Zambia ) ; local beliefs and customs are no longer excluded or contrasted with Christian beliefs .
28 In an instant , she was beside him , standing close but still not venturing to touch him .
29 He is politely but quite openly starting to mock her .
30 At lunchtime the children had been normal , Stephen quiet but no longer looking drawn , Kate chattering about their parents return .
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