Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adv] [art] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In particular the set of expression values is likely to be much restricted ( perhaps allowing only the Boolean values 0 and 1 ) . |
| 2 | The Mail in 1971–3 did not give the radio schedules , while the Times usually printed the wrong day 's schedules and then only for the General Service ( English ) , omitting altogether the Home Service ( Zambian languages ) to which the majority of its readership listened most of the time . |
| 3 | Its origin , and its method of financing , almost inevitably led to it becoming effectively a horse infirmary . |
| 4 | Yet governments ought to resist the temptation to dismiss peace movements as representing only a minority opinion , for it is in the nature of a wider but vaguer anxiety about the issue that it can hardly be organized or form the basis of a coherent campaign . |
| 5 | He smiled slightly , for a second becoming entirely the quicksilver character of Riven 's stories . |
| 6 | Some alien imports are quickly acclimatised into artistic traditions that last for decades or centuries , and nobody bothers if most of Shakespeare 's sources were continental , if porcelain came to England from China by way of Saxony , or if almost all the literary kinds the English tradition has excelled in , excepting only the detective story , have been borrowed from abroad . |
| 7 | He was pursued and caught , and would appear at Southend Magistrates ' Court charged with taking and driving away a Jaguar car without the owner 's consent from the Foulness road on Saturday afternoon . |
| 8 | ‘ It 's becoming just a fashion statement . |
| 9 | The campaigners succeeded in returning both the policy debate and the decision-making powers to the local community . |
| 10 | He saved enough to buy a small hat-shop in Belfast , installed a manageress and on the slender profits of this enterprise read medicine at Queen 's University , Belfast , becoming later a consultant physician in Sydney , Australia . |
| 11 | The production , on a narrow stage representing both a railway carriage and a station platform , has been very sensitively directed by Ian Brown with restrained use of sound effects and subtle lighting . |
| 12 | Let us turn to another definition that would give the context-dependent nature of such phenomena more centrality : ( 12 ) Pragmatics is the study of the relations between language and context that are basic to an account of language understanding Here the term language understanding is used in the way favoured by workers in artificial intelligence to draw attention to the fact that understanding an utterance involves a great deal more than knowing the meanings of the words uttered and the grammatical relations between them . |
| 13 | It 's becoming quite an art gallery . |
| 14 | Since the late 1970s management boards have been set up consisting of three diocesan nominees , including normally the parish priest , two parents , and the head teacher . |
| 15 | In the long run , investment will also affect the supply side of the economy , raising its productive potential and thereby pushing outwards the production frontier . |
| 16 | A corollary is the prediction that cells expressing only the Sos variety of Ras activator may be able to respond only to signals transmitted through tyrosine kinases . |
| 17 | City analysts UBS-Philips and Drew suggested in a report released in August 1989 that the cost of meeting just the lead levels in the Directive would be £2,500 million . |
| 18 | She sighed and , pushing aside the canopy curtains , got out of the bed and shrugged on a green muslin bathrobe . |
| 19 | Topping even the pop charts is the balding country singer Garth Brooks , who currently outsells Michael Jackson and Guns'n Roses . |
| 20 | Working-class men used the various associations of the working-class movement , developing particularly the trade unions and the Labour Party . |
| 21 | But he was halted by a massive ‘ Corbett ’ and , putting a cheery face on it , he went towards the door behind which waited for him , looking indeed the spit image of Aunt Glegg in The Mill on the Floss , his mother . |
| 22 | ‘ If a woman is n't working , her husband 's bringing home the pay cheque and it 's seen very much as ‘ his money ’ , compulsive spending can be a way of getting back at him if she 's angry , ’ explains Simon Gelsthorpe . |
| 23 | We have seen how Labour made its re-emergence as a governing force in 1964 on the basis of a need for sweeping ‘ modernisation ’ and planning , pulling together a support bloc spanning the left and managerial technocrats , and how the expectations raised in the early Wilson period were substantially frustrated . |
| 24 | By piecing together the jigsaw fragments , I was able to recreate the chapter . |
| 25 | For the whole economy the social cost of monopoly power is obtained by adding together the deadweight burden triangles such as ACB for all industries in which marginal cost and marginal revenue are less than price and social marginal benefit . |
| 26 | They were increasingly good at breaking news fast , but their coverage was only a fraction of the newspapers ' , even measuring just the peak hours . |
| 27 | We also showed that the N-Oct 3 protein , previously identified by EMSA as the major Oct-factor in cells of the nervous system [ 14 ] , is identical to brn-2 , a partial clone , generated by PCR , comprising solely the POU domain [ 11 ] . |
| 28 | Comprising originally the North East/North West to South West/South East network of trains which were routed to run through Birmingham New Street ( where they made a series of interchanges ) the Cross Country InterCity sub-sector is now responsible for all services which do not use a London terminus . |
| 29 | When things are going well every day circumstances are heavily invested in hope . |
| 30 | Maestro who is scoring well The programme planning , always fastidious , often fantastic , is so much the hallmark of a Wigglesworth concert today Mary Miller talks to the conductor Mark Wigglesworth about his burgeoning career |