Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [v-ing] an [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | B510 BCK ) contained , amongst other things , a Status Series 4000 bass serial no. 015 , a black Westone Thunder fretless , a Fender Stage 185 amp with the Channel 1 midrange pot snapped off , an Orange 4x12 cab , a Peavey MkIV bass amp , a new-style Fender 4x12 cab , a Rhodes electric piano , a Hammond X5 organ , a Solton combined Leslie cabinet and amplifier , various Sonor drums , a pair of Bose 402 PA speakers and a custom-built effects board containing an old Tube Screamer , a CE2 , a Cry Baby , an Ibanez Phaser , an orange ‘ mute ’ box and a Korg chromatic tuner . |
| 2 | Now , Becker and Stich will be the doubles pairing chasing an Olympic gold , providing they can mask the thinly disguised antipathy they appear to have for each other . |
| 3 | The e.p.s.ps were recorded on computer disk and their amplitudes measured using an automated computer routine that measured the average voltage difference between two zones , one in the pre-stimulus baseline period ( avoing the stimulus artefact if necessary ) and the other straddling the peak of the averaged . |
| 4 | The W.C. , however , was outside , and I used to indulge in a small secret smile when , having crept out on a freezing night to the little ‘ necessary house ’ , I must needs sit facing an outdated calendar showing a picture of ‘ A Sunny Haven ’ . |
| 5 | Outside , the military authorities began enforcing an undeclared night-time curfew . |
| 6 | Other ploys include paying an exaggerated price for a worthless item , only to return two days later to clear out a pair of Chippendales for £25 a piece . |
| 7 | In 1969 a doping scandal at FC Bologna in Italy led to the entire team being found guilty ; in Uruguay the following year two internationalists admitted using an exotic African drug and in the World Cup prior to Argentina , FIFA banned the Haitian internationalist Ernst Joseph for taking the proscribed drug phenlmetrazin . |
| 8 | Some talk of extending it until the Group of Seven summit in Tokyo in early July ; others favour calling an extraordinary session in September . |
| 9 | Others suggest attaching an attractive passport-size photograph of yourself . |
| 10 | The existence of our own imprint , Merchiston Publishing , permits students to experience taking an actual publishing project from inception through every stage of research and development , editing , design , production and marketing . |
| 11 | At nine o'clock four thickly-bearded priests appeared holding an enormous bound copy of the Sikh scriptures , the Guru Granth Sahib . |
| 12 | The delegations supported sending an international peacekeeping force to Yugoslavia and said that military action in solving internal political disputes was inadmissible . |