Example sentences of "[adv] [v-ing] [noun sg] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you are already receiving Housing Benefit this will be done automatically . |
| 2 | How do they find ways of maintaining routines and sequences whilst also retaining flexibility to develop these intensifying periods or activity which can be the hallmark of achievement ? |
| 3 | We 're now seeking permission to try this on humans |
| 4 | Selwyn Williams , who discovered the wreck all those years ago is now seeking assistance to recover this rare early mark of P-40 series aircraft . |
| 5 | And everyone joins in this charade with talk of them now having time to do all the things they have always wanted to do . |
| 6 | It has generally been thought a manifestation of the taste which in the immediately following period adapted many fabulous monsters from the East ; but it has no close eastern parallels , and the discovery of the Lefkandi Centaur pushes back the concept in Greece a long way . |
| 7 | So Naomi shepherds her elsewhere , to an earnest , ageing liberal , whose crisply greying beard speaks less of Torah scholarship than of Sitting Down against the Vietnam War in Grosvenor Square . |
| 8 | Lord Mountbatten had spent ten years tirelessly promoting the dream , talking about it all over the world , often in the highest places , inspiring everyone around him and shamelessly raising money to build more colleges . |
| 9 | Its rise can be attributed mainly to increased productivity of cereals and grasses from increased mechanisation and fertilisers , both of which depend on fossil fuel , therefore using capital to grow more cereals and grasses . |