Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adv] [coord] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The fact that this is happening within and as a result of the capitalist global system suggests to me that a qualitatively new relationship between culture and ideology is being forged . |
| 2 | David Samuel Purvis ( 41 ) , tiler , of Drumreagh Crescent , Newmills , admitted driving while unfit due to drink ; failing to provide a specimen of breath ; driving carelessly and without a licence and insurance . |
| 3 | Th the reality is that elsewhere in West Sussex erm the business allocations are erm reasonably generous or indeed slightly over generous and er therefore er overall the concern i is very much reduced erm but it might also be just worth mentioning that erm although er there is clearly an opportunity for this committee , this planning authority , the strategic planning authority to , to question figures of this nature and to challenge local plans if they are significantly adrift erm that has to be done in the context of the the local plan enquiry by er in the form of an objection almost and past experience has been that the inspectors and the Secretary of State have allowed a certain amount of leeway depending on the erm proportional er deviation from erm th the figures that were in the structure plan and depending on what is happening elsewhere and on the state of the economy and whilst it would be something which erm it was possible to prepare a case for erm i it is o on , on the balance of erm er the various things that are , that are taking place in West Sussex that the recommendation i is , is put to you that and it seems to be the reasonable course of action , particularly bearing in mind the downturn in , in er erm the er business activity and the er amount of developments taking place . |
| 4 | Noting that NATO members were contributing individually and as an alliance to implementing UN resolutions in the area , they said that they would respond to further requests from the UN . |
| 5 | One sees that the fluctuations are now occurring throughout but with a trend towards less regularity . |
| 6 | The financial forecasts do not assume that such funds will be available , but reflect the position as it is expected to be on the basis of reasonably firm government funding projections , with Management Studies developing slowly and with no major physical developments other than those funded by outside sources . |
| 7 | Small mammals avoid the harshest winter conditions by living within or under the snow . |
| 8 | public offers and the sale of securities ( and other investment products ) by regulating the issue and content of investment advertisements prepared or issued by those operating within and outside the self-regulating environment . |
| 9 | Point out that in the case of a married couple or a permanent relationship ( especially between a man and woman living together and with the possibility of children , planned or unexpected ) , the joint tenancy is the surest guarantee that on the death of either there will at least be a roof over the heads of the surviving family , particularly if there is to be a mortgage supported by a life endowment policy . |
| 10 | The researchers claim older women like Jean Gilliland may now have an improved chance of living longer and without the need for surgery or the side effects . |
| 11 | If you 're being excluded from the conversation , concentrate on listening supportively and in an interested manner . |
| 12 | Sales service teams in the UK and Ireland ensure that our on-trade draught equipment is operating efficiently and at the correct temperature so that the products can be served in the very best condition . |
| 13 | She would cut up yesterday 's leftover bread , staling now but to the taste of Madeleine , and carry that and the new baguette along the corridor to the dining-room . |
| 14 | There were several species , most were about the size of those living today but with the dragonflies as with millipedes and other groups that have pioneered a new environment , the absence of competition allowed some early forms to develop to an enormous size , and dragonflies eventually appeared with a wingspan of 70 centimetres , the largest insects ever to exist . |
| 15 | But a blackbird , singing undisturbed on the outskirts of the wood , showed that there was nothing alarming there and in the other direction , along the brook , all was plain to be seen , empty and quiet . |
| 16 | ‘ But we believe a secure future can best be achieved by continuing to take full advantage of the collective marketing strength of producers , whether acting voluntarily or through the current statutory scheme , ’ he said . |
| 17 | I do n't mind living upstairs or on the ground . |
| 18 | There was the case , for example , of a five-year-old boy who was taken to hospital vomiting violently and with a high temperature . |
| 19 | He liked swimming too and in the summer had built a raft , but it had disintegrated in the middle of the river while he and the twins had been sitting on it . |
| 20 | And the issue was still very much alive , for here beside him , listening alertly and with a dry little smile , was the earl of Leicester , who , whether in earnest or in mischief , was urging a plea of his own for the same prize . |
| 21 | Soon after , the children heard Ruth call a taxi , then there was the sound of feet going outside and down the steps . |
| 22 | It is dorsal in position , lying above and at the side of the fore intestine and its structure is described in a wide variety of types by Cazal ( 1948 ) , two common arrangements being shown in Fig. 63 . |
| 23 | It 's the little touches that count , going above and beyond the call of duty . |
| 24 | It is conceivable that some electors actually misled the pollsters , not in the sense of lying deliberately but in the sense of ‘ letting off steam ’ . |
| 25 | The next stage is to set small targets like going past or in the local sweet shop , without buying sweets , before the major trial of waiting in a supermarket queue beside the sweet shelves . |
| 26 | This is a dream of an entry level computer : A 25MHz Intel386SX system with full 386 compatibility , plenty of disk space and memory to keep you going now and into the future , everything you need to get started in the newest version of Windows ( one of the new ‘ standards ’ in business computing ) , and most important of all , the peace of mind and rock-solid warranties afforded by the Dell Customer Satisfaction Charter . |
| 27 | Where we find long narrow fields they are nearly always adjacent to the village , lying behind or beside the ‘ ancient homesteads ’ , as they are called in the awards . |
| 28 | One of the doctors managed to get the laundry going again and in a few days the hospital was evacuated to a small country town . |
| 29 | The indistinguishability of the housewife and her work provides , if anything , a motivation to be satisfied — whether with cleaning specifically or with the whole complex of housework activities generally . |
| 30 | His disciple Van Helmont described it as radiating within and around a person like a luminous sphere . |