Example sentences of "[v-ing] [art] [noun sg] [verb] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Your Committee are actively pursuing the proposal to set up a Bishop 's Castle Railway Museum in Bishop 's Castle and have the offer of a suitable building . |
| 2 | It also seems plausible that the glutathione supplements might have protected the erythrocytes against oxidative stress , thus allowing the patient to tolerate up to 60 g ascorbic acid without appreciable haemolysis . |
| 3 | When large crowds gathered for an illegal rave last year at Castlemorton Common in Worcestershire , some critics suggested the easy availability of benefits was one factor in allowing the event to drag on for almost a week . |
| 4 | When large crowds gathered for an illegal rave last year at Castlemorton Common in Worcestershire , some critics suggested the easy availability of benefits was one factor in allowing the event to drag on for almost a week . |
| 5 | Now with diabetes there 's two types , too much sugar and too little sugar now diabetes erm , Irene said to you , erm is controlled by the insulin in the pancreas in the stomach , it throws out this insulin the liver throws out the sugar and I 'm not going into actual detail , but if there is too little insulin then it is allowing the liver to send out too much glucose , so if , if the person has got this erm pancreas that is n't churning out insulin or too little then your person will have sugar diabetes . |
| 6 | Put the saucepan into a large bowl of hot water to keep the toffee warm and soft while dipping the apples allowing the excess to drip off . |
| 7 | Rime and snow collect on the upper surface , depressing the floes and allowing the sea to flood over , freeze , and strengthen the ice further . |
| 8 | Turning away to avoid eye contact , not talking or commenting on the behaviour , and not touching or allowing the child to climb on to their lap are essential characteristics . |
| 9 | You can unhook by taking the weight of the rig back on to your arms , thereby allowing the rope to fall out of the hook . |
| 10 | PI also allows a form of ‘ auto-build ’ to be performed with LIFESPAN , by allowing the user to read out a complete package structure which records the exact composition of a particular build . |
| 11 | Blanche laughed gently , allowing the whisky to roll over her tongue . |
| 12 | Having emptied the honey-pot , I understand that the trustees are now allowing the income to build up again before further distributions . ’ |
| 13 | The National Trust has already betrayed its trust , albeit accidentally , by allowing the building to burn down . |
| 14 | This probably resulted from the fall in sea level during the glacial period , which would have exposed more land around the continent , allowing the mantle to spread over a wider continent , to cover what is now shallow sea-bed , and to thicken inland along the line of the present coast . |
| 15 | The foliage was achieved by allowing the cutter to run up and down in the timber . |
| 16 | The far flapper valve in the manifold partition opens , allowing air to pass into the manifold , which presses the front manifold valve closed , allowing the air to pass out through the tuyère into the forge . |
| 17 | A detached head , who acts with detachment , coolly weighing matters up , allowing the mind to soak up ideas and to put them together in new ways , is not a primary-school image . |
| 18 | The gang-boss rose to his feet , allowing the woman to drop back heavily against the box . |
| 19 | The chairman will also have to organize the panel during the interview , making sure that everyone has sufficient time to ask their questions but without allowing the process to get out of hand and overrun . |
| 20 | On Tuesday the Soviet parliament approved special measures allowing the military to take over rail links to get supplies through to Nagorny Karabakh and Armenia . |
| 21 | The Soviet parliament approved special measures allowing the military to take over the railways to get supplies through , but the army held off , apparently reluctant to trigger fresh protests . |
| 22 | Since they may be shaky in the first place , one is working against oneself in allowing the situation to come about ; yet at times it is difficult to avoid and extra work may be needed to counteract its effect . |
| 23 | Benin turned back to Vasili then gripped the cassette in both hands and snapped it in half , allowing the tape to spill out on to the road . |
| 24 | But some libraries subdivide initially by subject , allowing the department to sort out relative expenditure on books and periodicals . |
| 25 | At the County Ground … the referee had to think long and hard about allowing the game to go on … the pitch was wet and heavy … |
| 26 | passive , listening means just allowing the language to flow over you , absorbing the feel of it . |
| 27 | This technique involves feeding the child orally but allowing the food to pass out through a surgically produced fistula at the side of the neck . |
| 28 | Under the new Dangerous Dogs Act , Cleo could have been put down , but the court accepted her owner 's plea that she had been deliberately and maliciously let out of a shed , and set a new precedent by allowing the dog to go back to her family . |
| 29 | ‘ Do fish swim ? ’ he said , whipping the power steering over and bringing the car to rest in the pub car park in a shower of gravel . |
| 30 | The Gaussian theory is only adequate for small strains ; at higher values of strain the assumptions made in deriving the entropy break down and the more complex Langevin expression ( 6.16a ) is needed . |