Example sentences of "[v-ing] [art] [num ord] [noun sg] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Finally , to attach the pelmet to the board , either attach the firm side of the touch-and-close fastener to the top edge of the board with steel tacks , if using the first method above , or place a strong drawing pin through each pocket on the tape and into the top edge of the board , bending the returns round the ends of the board . |
| 2 | Projected profiles consist of drawing the first section completely , while parallel sections behind the first are only drawn in so far as they project above earlier sections ( Fig. 9.17 ) . |
| 3 | ‘ I told him if he would n't stay in Copenhagen with me than I was catching the first plane home ! ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Andy used to tell me that he ought to be called ‘ Boo Linighan ’ because boos were all he seemed to get from our fans — but he 'll deservedly be a hero now , ’ beamed captain Tony Adams after becoming the first man ever to lift both the League and FA Cups in the same season . |
| 5 | At the 1913 Birmingham meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science she was elected president of section K ( botany ) , thus becoming the first woman ever to preside over a section . |
| 6 | She could not say it in front of him , nor he in front of her , even though it is probable that he too would prefer to try living the next life differently , without Agnes . |
| 7 | After rounding the last mark incorrectly , they returned , losing places in the process , only to catch a submerged dustbin on their keel . |
| 8 | The third presence in this Unholy Trinity of forces pulling the Third World downhill is the catastrophic decline in commodity prices during the 1980s . |
| 9 | Hybrid parameters relevant to the three configurations are distinguished by adding a second subscript so that , for example , the common-emitter h-parameters are denoted by , , and . |
| 10 | An extensive seismic programme will begin in the second half of 1992 with a view to drilling the first exploration well in late 1993 . |
| 11 | Spend time getting the first layer dead true . |
| 12 | At last just as she was contemplating getting the next bus home he arrived . |
| 13 | Occasionally they sought changes in the Club and on the course , suggesting moving the 5th tee forward and being provided with at able on which to clean their clubs ! |
| 14 | HUNDREDS were last night facing a second night away from their homes as the true cost of the North Wales flood disaster emerged . |
| 15 | Similarly , using the wrong rhythm while speaking a second language immediately singles you out as a foreigner . |
| 16 | No , well , he , you know , just at the end when they 're giving the last news just before nine o'clock |
| 17 | Two officers are examining the first floor right now ; there is some ivy . ’ |
| 18 | It just it just takes the edge off it so it is a good tip actually it 's just if you 've time beforehand is just even as you were saying producing a thought pattern like this even just doing the first level just in pencil . |
| 19 | revolving it , two hands doing the first job just changed |
| 20 | Clearly , psychics should talk about having a seventh sense rather than the sixth ! |
| 21 | There was bickering the next morning too . |
| 22 | Last season , of course , we fancied our chances of reaching the second round quite comfortably as our opening opponents were lowly Hellingborough . |
| 23 | But hearing the first movement again straight after the lugubrious Piano Duet Concerto ( see review above ) it sounded marvellous . |
| 24 | Many farmers have adjusted to changing economic and social fortunes by taking a second job rather than leave their farms altogether . |
| 25 | This boosts the group 's share price , making the next acquisition easier . |
| 26 | Hahnemann described her as his best ever student and her deep love for him surely withheld the manuscript to deny his critics the opportunity of judging the 6th edition even more eccentric than the 5th . |
| 27 | After all , here you are in Nicole 's hotel bedroom , obviously believing that you were n't going to be finding a third party here as well . |
| 28 | Touring the second courtyard purely visually for a moment , ahead to the right , lies the Chapel of the Holy Rood , now displaying the treasure of St Vitus ' Cathedral . |
| 29 | With two other men he worked his way rhythmically across the sheet , beating the second layer gently with rounded mallets until the starches produced from the pith welded all the strips together to form a sheet , the size of the stone , of white papyrus . |
| 30 | Following the first leg little or nothing separates the two teams . |