Example sentences of "[v-ing] [prep] [noun] [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Well , he has been caddying for Harley in Europe , and he did win one tournament and finished equal second in the other . |
| 2 | They drove most of the remainder of the journey in silence , speeding through Kent into West Sussex , along roads flanked by hedges and trees , past isolated houses and farms . |
| 3 | He comments : ‘ It is not a person 's maleness which constitutes that person the representative image of Christ , but a person 's having the sacerdotal character , the instrumental priestly power to perform those actions signifying the giving of divine gifts , a power deriving through ordination from Christ , the donor of God 's grace . ’ |
| 4 | The New York-based human rights organization Asia Watch issued a report on Sept. 1 claiming that political prisoners were being used as forced labour in prison factories producing for export in Liaoning Province , and rejecting the Chinese government 's claim that prison-made products were not for export . |
| 5 | The warriors come loping for news of Claudia . |
| 6 | And I suppose , thought Fenella , with a sidelong glance at her companion , that I shall have to find a suitable way , an acceptable way , of explaining about Nuadu to Caspar . |
| 7 | There is already a KSR1 at Manchester University and the company has established a UK subsidiary ; it is now opening for business in Germany and France . |
| 8 | We are driving through parts of Brixton that look like they 've never seen daylight . |
| 9 | Eight hundred oarsmen and women will be rowing through Herefordshire to Wales in the River Wye Raft Race . |
| 10 | Two consortia — one led by P & O and the other by Trafalgar House — are still bidding for partnership with BR , which is due to announce its choice by the end of the month . |
| 11 | He 'll be stripping for action with Helmut or whatever his name is this week . |
| 12 | From St. Peter 's he went to Selby in 1836 , but stayed there only a year before returning as incumbent of Chadkirk Chapel in Romiley , where he served until his death in 1862 . |
| 13 | After around ten to fifteen years in practice , successful barristers can consider applying for promotion to Queen 's Counsel , known as ‘ silk ’ from the material of which the QC 's formal gown is made . |
| 14 | Numbers applying for entry in September 1992 have increased even more sharply than a year ago and we currently anticipate a further large increase in first year entrants . |
| 15 | Fears grew for the tens of thousands of pelicans which are in danger of dying of thirst in Australia , as the country began recovering from devastating floods . |
| 16 | Killing of " infiltrators " from Jordan — Stabbing of Israelis in West Jerusalem |
| 17 | Excellent progress was made in disposing of properties in Arizona when the market was considerably more bullish . |
| 18 | Six tracks are taken from that debut album , six tracks that splinter and splutter , Andy Gill 's guitar , wired and nervy — Steve Albini 's copy of this record must be well worn — exploding like shrapnel amongst Jon King 's rantings . |
| 19 | Six tracks are taken from that debut album , six tracks that splinter and splutter , Andy Gill 's guitar , wired and nervy — Steve Albini 's copy of this record must be well worn — exploding like shrapnel amongst Jon King 's rantings . |
| 20 | As far as police are able to understand they were walking near Tescos in Bletchley when three men burst out of some shrubbery and assaulted them . |
| 21 | The native denizens of the no-man's-land they called Lothian , between the Firth of Forth and Northumberland , then turned their attention to the six figures walking behind Macbeth of Alba , but , except for Bishop Malduin , who was easy to recognise because of his embroidered robes and his doubtful expression , the three middle-aged men and the two young ones were unfamiliar . |
| 22 | Andrew Risdon , 14 , was walking with friends at Whitstone Primary School , near Bude , Cornwall , when the wall suddenly toppled . |
| 23 | So also Daniel , walking with Stephanie on Filey beach , had suddenly , out of some metaphorical experience as bodily as breathing , known why love was called " sweet " and , as his blood banged , why a beloved was a " sweet heart " . |
| 24 | Every year there was a big noisy carnival with its ghost trains and chairoplanes , and yet matrons with shallow baskets did sociable shopping excursions usually ending with coffee in Marine Road and tut-tutting over the state of the borough . |
| 25 | For the pastellist , an essential tape is Progressing with Pastel by Barry Watkin ( APV Films ) , whilst his Pastel Landscapes is also a delight , as is Painting with Pastels by Aubrey Phillips ( APV Films ) . |
| 26 | Returning via Paris to New York , Pérez de Cuéllar reported to the UN Security Council on Jan. 14 the lack of success in his discussions with Saddam Hussein . |
| 27 | Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia visited China on June 18-20 , signing accords on economic and technical co-operation , and returning via Thailand on June 21 . |
| 28 | She insisted on driving with Murphy to Bodmin to meet her parents . |
| 29 | Mountain Walking in Kenya by David Else , published by Robertson McCarta ( 071 278 8276 ) . |
| 30 | Mr Huismans , who attended the Tencel plant opening in Mobile on December 2 , said : ‘ The potential for a real breakthrough is there . |