Example sentences of "[conj] [v-ing] [pron] [adv] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And it , it is n't a personal thing on his part it 's no not going shopping or driving her here there and everywhere because he he , he , he er er he does n't want to it 's just that he 's incap he will be incapable of doing it . |
| 2 | Capacity planning , of course , is vital if customers are to avoid buying equipment they do n't need , or buying it too soon , and at the same time avoid hitting a performance crisis due to inadequate hardware resources . |
| 3 | Trolley safe from the Heinz Baby Club 's Safety Catalogue is a two-inch wide polyester webbing belt , which is fully adjustable and will restrain babies and children , preventing them from standing up and falling out of a trolley , or tipping it over completely . |
| 4 | At Kyalami Ranch , he 'd have a blade of grass in his mouth like a kid on a picnic , he 'd never think of holding court or taking himself so seriously ( as later champions did ) that you wanted to needle him . |
| 5 | I mean there 's carnage on these roads of ours , and people are just not doing anything about it or taking it seriously enough . |
| 6 | In the accompanying article , ‘ How to save energy and stay rich ’ , Debora MacKenzie describes plans for Sweden and the Indian state of Karnataka that increase economic growth while diminishing carbon dioxide output , or increasing it only slightly . |
| 7 | I am being asked to believe , and to sell to my constituents , the idea that binding us even closer together will one day result in all these inequalities being removed . |
| 8 | THERE is nothing more humiliating than loving him so much that you forgive the infidelities . |
| 9 | rather than filing everything away then having |
| 10 | It is also possible to prevent subjects from having any Stage 4 sleep ( or very little ) by disturbing their sleep with loud noises , rather than waking them up fully . |
| 11 | The tow pilot can help by allowing his aircraft to climb away , gaining speed rather than holding it down close to the ground . |
| 12 | It is usually held in October or November and I thought that holding it today perhaps heralded better news or that we were on the brink of a breakthrough or a decision . |
| 13 | So while it is a good idea to move in on all your slow payers as quickly as possible , it is an even better idea to concentrate your efforts on your biggest accounts first rather than spreading them more thinly and less effectively over all your customers . |
| 14 | The ways in which internal charges are weighted can encourage users to feel that storing everything is cheaper and altogether easier than managing it more actively . |
| 15 | For many people the saddest aspect was the selectors ' policy of playing Randall at number three ; every fan in the country could have told them that he should have batted down the order and that exposing him so early was almost certain to fail . |
| 16 | She regarded gossip as a mortal sin , and encouraging it almost as bad . |
| 17 | The next morning Lorne filmed me cutting the model free and lashing it down again , facing forwards . |
| 18 | It had already invested £33 million in drilling projects to assess the feasibility of pumping cold water four miles below the surface into fractured hot rock and drawing it up sufficiently heated to generate power . |
| 19 | ‘ Weaving ’ is thus taken in a broad sense here , and the Weaving Mother is a symbol for the process of choosing the raw material , making the threads , and binding them fast together . |
| 20 | In the midst of the morning rush-hour his laughter drifted after her , curling round her senses and inflaming her still further . |
| 21 | Maybe they 're allowing men to put this burden on them and accepting it too readily . |
| 22 | It is in weighing these up one against another — in balancing them and seeing them altogether cumulatively — that these criteria may become effective . |
| 23 | All of this involved taking both parents ’ sex cells with their half-complement of DNA signals in the chromosomes , and bringing them together so that the cells could clamp on to each other and start dividing and growing . |
| 24 | This morning , he would n't take no for an answer , and , after urging her to consider the idea and bringing her out here as confidently as if the whole thing were quite settled in his mind , he was now taking the ground from under her feet by playing devil 's advocate . |
| 25 | ‘ Nothing , ’ Lucy said , taking another chair from by the wall and bringing it over so that she could sit facing him across the desk . |
| 26 | Then he lay down again carefully , putting his hand and arm on the far side of the body and easing himself down so that he was partly lying on Patrick , his trunk upon his trunk , his legs upon his legs , and , as he supported himself on his arms , his face just above the skeleton face . |
| 27 | For phonings , warnings and phoning everybody up though . |
| 28 | This means starting the record at about 33rpm , and speeding it up gradually as the stylus travels in . |
| 29 | He laughed softly , the wind catching the low rumble of sound and tossing it around so that for a moment the very air seemed to be filled with it . |
| 30 | Jenna jumped up , almost spilling her coffee , making a hasty grab for the delicate cup and amusing him even more . |