Example sentences of "[v-ing] [noun pl] [vb -s] [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The illustration of double ropes being used to protect a second on a traverse is incorrect ; the drawing of a double-fisherman 's knot is actually of a single-fisherman 's ; the section on rigging anchors seems very sketchy with no consideration of using the rope to equally load them , rather than slings ; different types of shunt are discussed for self-protection on abseils but there is no mention of the cheap , simple prussik knot as an alternative , or the even more effective French prussik linking the controlling rope to the leg-loop of the harness . |
| 2 | Tills ring , green lights flash , and buying books becomes as simple and as uninvolving as buying a packet of envelopes . |
| 3 | Moving applications becomes relatively simple , and turns hardware into a commodity . |
| 4 | For example , the day-case potential for removing cataracts grows almost daily and , according to the Audit Commission , an estimated 186,000 more such operations a year are possible within present resources . |
| 5 | Thereafter , they become progressively rounder and broader for each succeeding year as the work of estimating costs becomes more difficult and hence more speculative . |
| 6 | Gagné 's hierarchy of learning types brings together simple and complex forms of learning in a logical way , providing a model for planning and sequencing learning . |
| 7 | Processing signs has clear right hemisphere involvement ( Lubert , 1975 ; McKeever et al. , 1976 ; Manning et al. , 1977 ; Poizner and Lane , 1978 ; Poizner , Battison and Lane , 1979 ) . |