Example sentences of "[subord] [adv] [v-ing] this [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We 'll be competing rather than just surviving this season and the game against Wigan will be a indicator of what we are up against . |
| 2 | Scarlet , while inwardly deploring this state of affairs , could yet see no way round it . |
| 3 | While blithely ignoring this fact , all Mr Clement will say is that ‘ bluntly , the Shadow Cabinet and unions need to get their fingers out — with some expedition — to set the limits of the proposed legal framework ’ . |
| 4 | After successfully completing this course , you would then normally have to undertake a two year training contract . |
| 5 | You may regard the ‘ talk ’ you do at work as mainly having this function ; a lot of people do . |
| 6 | The latter case is the more straightforward since he presents the impact of Newton 's theory of coloured light as radically reorientating this area . |