Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adv] [pron] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Drawing is the true test of art , ’ said Ingres yet how sadly it is neglected , including so it seems by our video producers ! |
| 2 | Yes , well up here in Scotland er where I live erm the maincrop variety Golden Wonder tends to certainly need a par boiling and a par boiling only er when cooking so it needs about what five to six minutes or something like that but erm any more and the tatties go to mash and er that 's why I think a lot of the Golden Wonders er in Scotland are cooked in their skins but erm if I was to go for a variety that er I enjoy would be one called Pentland Ivory , it 's a , a nice flowery spud er and you get quite a plentiful supply of them too so it 's quite a good variety but you know the old Kerr 's Pink used to be called I think Henry 's Seedling , I remember rightly and then it changed its name to Kerr 's Pink because Kerr was a seedsman up in who really introduced it and er that was just after the first world war and that 's a good one , that 's a very good one and it 's got that waxy skin as well you see so it might be quite useful . |
| 3 | Er I du n no what 's happening yet it says in this book |
| 4 | Petalling starts at the bottom and works up , overlapping so it looks like a tiled roof because theoretically that sheds the rain . |
| 5 | It 's like smoking So I said to Ann here you are you can bleeding have these . |
| 6 | I want to get down and boogie , do that head bashing like we did at that gig . |
| 7 | and then erm turning right you went past the ladies ' cloakroom and before you got to the door out into erm Grimwich Street |
| 8 | No she 's going somewhere we went to Donny other day all money we 've been getting like , when I first , she , when I first , before we got that giro for me |
| 9 | Well , not really but they have been disillusioned over the years they 've promised so much and then they 've never seemed seemed to get anywhere but I think , I honestly think they would , people would get behind them , if they could see they were going somewhere I mean like this season they seem to have fallen away yet again . |
| 10 | The only other thing I knew about was racing so I went into bloodstock . ’ |
| 11 | selling so they wan na know exactly what they 're letting themselves in for . |
| 12 | TWO former Barnsley team-mates kicked off the new season with mixed emotions — wondering just what lies in store for them . |
| 13 | So if a book was selling well we knew in advance that we should stock up on that one . |
| 14 | And going to England one place we did n't enough do you see , so we were going Then we went to Northampton and different places like that , shifting about for a while . |
| 15 | Then we clad and ran off home then we went back mishchifing again we came to a boy and shoved he down in the grass and piched is sweet and then we ran off then I made a apple bom then I chudet it then we went home . |
| 16 | I think that people need to know what we are providing so we need to be monitoring , continually monitoring that this is actually at the times it 's meeting people 's needs and I 'm sure that we will be hearing from members if it was n't , and we 're not I mean it seems to me that the level of services provided now is very satisfactory and we should n't y'know , obviously give our officers support to continue . |
| 17 | Still moving fast he went into the sea , his left leg jerking violently as the still unopened life raft got in the way . |
| 18 | After a period teaching abroad he returned to the UK and worked in one of the city 's newly opened centres for suspended pupils . |
| 19 | And in doing so we looked at er other routes than shown on that plan there in order to encourage traffic to use those options . |
| 20 | In doing so they enter into social relationships with other people . |
| 21 | The argument developed in this chapter is that teachers can ill afford to take this blinkered attitude towards LMS , even if in doing so they appear to be adopting a coping strategy that enables them to focus on those aspects of their work that they see as most important . |
| 22 | In doing so they bequeathed to all subsequent generations a psychology flawed by conflict and neuroticism and a social life marred by incompatible interests and painful compromises . |
| 23 | On nationalisation , this local democratic pressure was removed , and most Boards took the statute as meaning they should do their best to extend supplies to rural areas even if they incurred losses in doing so which had to be made up from surpluses elsewhere . |
| 24 | In doing so he recovered from three consecutive defeats at the hands of outsider Jerry Brown , the most recent of which had been in the Alaska caucus on April 2 , where Brown had won 33 per cent of the vote compared with Clinton 's 30 per cent . |
| 25 | In doing so he departed from the precedent set by many of the best known formula constructors , including Flesch and Dale . |
| 26 | In doing so he diverges from common sense . |
| 27 | In doing so he conceded to a key opposition demand and thereby appeared to have ended an opposition boycott of the legislature which had been called to protest against the government 's decision in early 1992 to postpone local elections . |
| 28 | To begin with , the other climbers here mostly spoke English and Enrique was left having only me to talk to . |
| 29 | I feel again that it 's a lot of our actual customers are the same people coming like we had in Allerton |
| 30 | Aye , well erm Paula will be coming here I think in the morning . |