Example sentences of "[noun prp] [v-ing] [adv] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 I ca n't imagine Ross tidying away signs of murder .
2 Pre-tax profits jumped to £221.5m in 1992 from £186m the previous year with Steetley contributing about £50m to operating profit .
3 It 's also rumoured to be interested in a single server version of OSF/1 running under Mach as a personality .
4 Three EC forums were in place to solve the Yugoslav crisis : the EC Peace Conference chaired by Lord Carrington bringing together representatives of the former Yugoslav states ; the Conference on Bosnia-Hercegovina under Portuguese EC envoy José Cutilheiro ; and the Arbitration Commission , chaired by Robert Badinter .
5 Mallerstang loses its identity after passing Pendragon , the Eden flowing resolutely north through more open countryside of low hills terraced by the lynchets of the early settlers .
6 It was an amazing evening , [ George ] Meredith talking with , if possible , more than his usual brilliancy , and [ Algernon Charles ] Swinburne reading aloud passages from the Leaves of Grass .
  Next page