Example sentences of "[v-ing] in [art] [noun pl] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now , some men think right , I 'll walk across the road others will think well I 'll stay behind because it might be safer cos there might be somebody lurking in the corners none of us know quite how to react to that . |
| 2 | The only bifurcations occurring in the equations which are accessible to simple classical analysis have already been mentioned . |
| 3 | The tendency of legal doctrine to permit and even require the directors of a company to weigh the interests of groups other than those of the shareholders is closely allied with the claims that a revolution is occurring in the goals which corporate enterprise sets itself and that corporate managers are assuming for their companies ' social responsibilities . |
| 4 | Legend relates that while he was living in the mountains he brewed a hypnotic drink , and after drinking it fell into a deep sleep and dreamed strange dreams . |
| 5 | Living in the conditions I have described can cause the strongest personalities to sink into depression . |
| 6 | Writing in the mid-1970s we suggested that ‘ one suspects that , in 1951 , it would be potentially more disturbing for the victim if the world knew she had been ‘ intimate ’ with her boyfriend than it would today . |
| 7 | It 's hard now to see how The Shamen will keep the club vibe going in the stadiums they will undoubtedly end up playing , how Colin will avoid the rock postures he hates so much . |
| 8 | The ferry is no comparison with waiting in the terminals it 's a nightmare . |
| 9 | Mr Khasbulatov , the Congress Speaker , who is Mr Yeltsin 's main rival , seems to think in these terms , but more extreme nationalists are waiting in the wings who have argued for the reassertion of Russian power not only in the former Soviet Union but in Eastern Europe as well . |
| 10 | It was Francis with his head back laughing , inhaling all the joy of the world ; Francis delighting in the flowers he threw together with branches and invited me to enjoy . |
| 11 | When , in One Hundred Years of Solitude , the last Aureliano Buendía tries to persuade others of the truth of his version of certain events , he runs up against the scepticism of the local priest who , ironically , is conspicuously lacking in the certainties which he is supposed to embody : |
| 12 | Kneeling in the pews they bent their heads to join Mr Drew in the Lord 's Prayer and sang that great Lutheran hymn . |
| 13 | The evening resumes in the bar have some merit in linking in the activities we do not see on film but had an embarrassing ‘ bar bore ’ quality . |
| 14 | I adored getting drunk and I adored reading in the papers what I had done the night before . |
| 15 | Experimental horticulture at this level would provide much-needed scientific background data for improved cultivation methods for plants from extreme environments , whilst providing visitors with an appreciation of the principles involved in habitat modeling , plant diversity , and plant collecting in the regions we specialise in . |
| 16 | It may seem odd to find these aquatic animals appearing in the desert , but the eggs of these shrimps probably lie all over the desert , collecting in the depressions which ultimately become pools . |
| 17 | Delving in the archives one is struck by the frequent references to shortage of funds , a situation which , unfortunately , still applies today . |
| 18 | to help teachers to use the technology to encourage learning in the children they teach . |
| 19 | The philosophy which Plowden embraced rejected this thesis because the evidence upon which it drew ( demonstrated in the quality of learning in the schools which it visited ) ran counter to this belief . |
| 20 | Pension funds have used property unit trusts as a cheap method of diversifying into the property market , without the problems associated with actually dealing in the properties themselves . |
| 21 | Arriving in the stables which Seb was cleaning out , he panted , ‘ Quick . |
| 22 | He tried so hard to help me while I was hurting in the hours it took to reach England ’ . |
| 23 | Sex is a sensitive barometer of stress for many people : they lose interest , their bodies stop responding in the ways they are supposed to , or they find themselves feeling unusually ( and perhaps embarrassingly ) sexual . |
| 24 | You see , And it was a just a bit of a trick , I was putting in the rosters you see . |
| 25 | Even when people are sitting in the chairs I think I could push them over , and bigger things too , much bigger things than chairs and tables … |
| 26 | It 's only a few days since I was sitting in the seats you all occupy , realising the difficult job that a Lord Mayor has to undertake in keeping members in order . |
| 27 | ‘ Even when I 'm playing in the reserves it 's a chance to impress , ’ he said . |
| 28 | ‘ Even when I 'm playing in the reserves it 's a chance to impress , ’ he said . |
| 29 | In all criminal and civil proceedings any such code shall be admissible in evidence ; and if any provision of such a code appears to the court or tribunal conducting the proceedings to be relevant to any question arising in the proceedings it shall be taken into account in determining that question . |
| 30 | The eighteenth-century historian and topographer Freiherr Johann von Valvasor describes the life of the frontiersmen : ‘ Whenever a man was working in the fields he always carried his arms with him and kept a horse saddled near his plough . |