Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adv] [art] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | N : Looking at my nappies hanging on a washing line in our kitchen |
| 2 | Okay where 's that it 's in the cu the cups They 're on the cup board , hanging on the cup board . |
| 3 | What 's Karen got hanging on the washing line erm are we up are we up for erm the Bare Naked Ladies there I think we are . |
| 4 | Traffic lights throughout Seaham were thrown into chaos yesterday after a heavy goods vehicle hit a post on the Times Inn bank , bringing down an electricity cable . |
| 5 | The Labour Party 's part in bringing down the Chamberlain Government in May 1940 was recognized by the central roles allotted to Labour Ministers in Churchill 's Coalition Government . |
| 6 | Since the introduction of the laser more operations have been performed bringing down the surgery waiting list . ’ |
| 7 | In the form in which the proposals on community service appeared in the Bill they owed something also to the Government 's hope that the new measure would be seen as a credible alternative to custodial sentences , thus contributing towards the aim of bringing down the prison population . |
| 8 | Islip was sent off after bringing down the goalkeeper Iremonger ( they were ‘ probably two of the most hot-headed players in the League , ’ said the Examiner ) , then Mint of Notts County was also sent off for attacking Smith . |
| 9 | Sure enough , the battered little red Mini was speeding down the service road , following the same route the ambulance had taken . |
| 10 | ‘ It 's redlining it at 6,000 , ’ he said , referring to the straining Tachometer , while firing down a bus lane in first gear at about forty . |
| 11 | Or a man with her husband 's build parading down a Paris runway in Calvin Klein 's latest skivvies . |
| 12 | Last night a Vauxhall Astra careered up and down outside crashing down the garden fence . |
| 13 | The agency say they broke new ground by bringing together a drinks company and an existing client , the DoE , to sponsor a major anti-drinking and driving campaign . |
| 14 | The same procedure was then applied using only the Pugh score as independent variable to predict outcome at six weeks ( Pugh model ) . |
| 15 | Furthermore even in a fused profession , the barristers in chambers in the Inns of Court and elsewhere would undoubtedly enter into partnership as specialist trial advocates and do agency work for other solicitors , whose own staff were unable to act as advocates in every case or where the complexity of the case justified bringing in a specialist advocate . |
| 16 | But , er , so hopefully Michelle will get this next Tracey 's position , and obviously sort of in in the meantime and providing her position comes up they are bringing in a Telesales County Secretary , which was n't gon na come in for about a year cos they wanted to sort of like , trial it , but now they 've decided if that 's what they want the position to do erm it 'll probably happen in the next two months and they said for me to go for it from our division , so I said right , okay . |
| 17 | Harry was scarcely acquainted with his horse and could offer no reassurance ; neither did he think of bringing in a companion horse for the mare . |
| 18 | TITIA Sutherland 's OUT OF THE SHADOWS ( Black Swan £5.99 ) deals tenderly with the relationship of a girl and an ageing woman , as well as bringing in a ghost story and wartime tragedy . |
| 19 | After making a political volte-face he went on , without even a glimmer of embarrassment , to be responsible for bringing in the council tax . |
| 20 | The South-West , who beat London last year , have made a total of three changes , choosing the Plymouth wing Steve Walklin instead of Peter Blackett of Bath , and bringing in the Bath lock Nigel Redman in place of his club-mate John Morrison . |
| 21 | I did all the er all the labouring , bringing in the cement mixing |
| 22 | Uncle Albert was struggling down the garden path carrying a heavy shopping bag . |
| 23 | The Mail in 1971–3 did not give the radio schedules , while the Times usually printed the wrong day 's schedules and then only for the General Service ( English ) , omitting altogether the Home Service ( Zambian languages ) to which the majority of its readership listened most of the time . |
| 24 | Its origin , and its method of financing , almost inevitably led to it becoming effectively a horse infirmary . |
| 25 | She had no time to spare for embarrassment , due to shoes totally unsuitable for climbing down a cliff path . |
| 26 | Jack saw the ambulance tearing down the factory service road , siren screaming , lights blazing . |
| 27 | A man driving down a country road is stopped , and a spike is driven into his head . |
| 28 | I , I erm , I was off the west co er on a holiday to the west coast of Ireland and we erm we 're driving down the west coast and there was like some rocks and everything about , so we stopped and , you know , I looked by a rock pools or something , and there 's this and the rock pool is like mini-swimming baths , they were , you know , probably |
| 29 | In A Landscape with Simple Figures , the teacher is advised first to demonstrate the drawing with charcoal on a large sheet of white paper ; the landscape , illustrating figures walking down a country road , is shown in the manual for her to copy . |
| 30 | They were taking their leave when they saw Rose walking down the field path . |