Example sentences of "[coord] [v-ing] in [art] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most shoplifters give themselves away by constantly looking around at cameras and cashiers or staying in the same area for a long time . |
| 2 | This common bond can be based on living in the same area , or working in the same factory , or attending the same church , or being members of the same club . |
| 3 | I could n't help but imagine the scene of panic and desperation that must have taken place a few hours earlier - the young dolphin fighting and dying in a few frantic spasms , its grieving mother well able to defend her child from sharks but helpless against a silent , resisting wall of nylon . ’ |
| 4 | Consequently things only started to get funny around four songs in , just as the band began bringing the stops off cleanly and ending in the same places . |
| 5 | What such arrangements traditionally have provided is a large group of women , related to each other as in-laws and living in the same household , who operate their own quite complex social organization in which each gains significant support . |
| 6 | The 60 interviewees were then asked to state how many of their ‘ five closest friends ’ ( of the same sex and living in the same township ) regularly used heroin during the year in question . |
| 7 | ‘ We were just the same age and living in the same hole , ’ she said vaguely . |
| 8 | As we 're gon na be commemorating and celebrating in a few moments the sacrifice to the very point of giving his own life . |
| 9 | Acceleration can only fake gravity when the gravity is the same everywhere — equally strong and pulling in the same direction — like it is in this room , more or less . |
| 10 | The sergeant 's irritation was sharpened by Blanche lying back , eyes closed , and wallowing in the same opera music she had played the morning before . |
| 11 | The footprinting pattern of the mixture at equilibrium was determined by mixing the radiolabelled DNA with calf thymus DNA before addition of the antibiotic and digesting in the same manner . |
| 12 | So , we can think of different modules from Dennett 's flow-chart as being stored and functioning in the same place in the machine , just as we can think of different levels of translation of programming language as being carried out in the same place in the machine . |
| 13 | He stared at it , puzzled , deciding it was pulsating , with red lines swelling and diminishing in the self-same rhythm ; tentacles that throbbed with the heart beat of the central creature . |
| 14 | Clare was nodding and smiling in a half amused , half indulgent manner . |
| 15 | In very cold weather it might be worth living and sleeping in the same room so that you only need to keep one room well heated . |
| 16 | Saint-Exupéry said that ‘ loving someone does not mean looking into each other 's eyes , but looking in the same direction together . ’ |
| 17 | In fact love has been defined as not looking at each other , but looking in the same direction . |
| 18 | In an interview with police , Smith , who at the time was going through divorce proceedings but living in the same house as her husband , told them : ‘ It was him or me . ’ |
| 19 | Similarly , if a director is thinking of selling the company in the near future , but continuing in the same employment thereafter , it might be better not to restrict salary . |
| 20 | It is not how much we read , nor even what we understand in our heads , but receiving in the same spirit in which the scriptures were first written . |