Example sentences of "[vb past] and [v-ing] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The main interest is centred on the splendid harbour , almost completely landlocked and providing excellent shelter . |
| 2 | Morgan characterises Swan Light 's advertising as positive , lighthearted and conferring normal beer values of sociability and humour . |
| 3 | The meadow began to mushroom with tents and huts and the street theatre erupted into an explosion of living history , the performers flinging themselves to the ground and then leaping into the air as and when the idea occurred and making funny faces all the while . |
| 4 | Further violent demonstrations were reported in Douala on Oct. 14 , leaving dozens injured and causing major damage to property . |
| 5 | And they 're all the new slabs in the pavement , the men came and putting new slabs in . |
| 6 | The train was still moving between stations but the twins seemed to have lost all interest in knowing how long it took and relaying this information to the rest of the carriage . |
| 7 | And he said , it 's not on , he said what he , he said er getting the money he said we 've got a lot of money in American bank and he said and getting that back it 's just a pain in the arse ! |
| 8 | ‘ That was something I missed terribly when I retired and doing this race for the first time is a way of replacing it . ’ |