Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [v-ing] a [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | a lot of men are not very good at taking a women 's opinion but I do n't necessarily regard that as a translation into some form of male misogyny . |
| 2 | To the latter end he was also responsible for establishing a savings bank at Workington , and for various friendly societies . |
| 3 | Wilkins also pleaded guilty to assaulting a police officer in the execution of his duty , and Parratt to obstructing the police . |
| 4 | The Ulster representatives feel that Manchester is capable of staging a games of ‘ unparalleled quality ’ which would be of lasting benefit to world sport . |
| 5 | The Ulster representatives feel that Manchester is capable of staging a games of ‘ unparalleled quality ’ which would be of lasting benefit to world sport . |
| 6 | The whole thing was a botch job , but these clandestine organisations are just as capable of making a balls-up as — ’ |