Example sentences of "[subord] [v-ing] [adv] a [adj] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Use the open item method and show all unpaid invoices individually on your statement rather than bringing forward a single unpaid and undetailed balance from last month . |
| 2 | Knill said that he was satisfied with NERC 's allocation from the Science Vote for 1992–3 ( see above ) , which although showing only a small percentage rise will allow the council to set up two new community projects : LOIS ( the Land-Ocean Interaction Study ) and Bridge ( the HEI-led British Mid-Atlantic Ridge project ) . |
| 3 | In particular , can we move one piece into a desired position while disturbing only a few others ? |
| 4 | It has been reported that the addition of minute amounts of phosphatidylcholines normalised the short nucleation time of bile from patients with cholesterol gall stones while having only a minimal effect on the cholesterol saturation index . |
| 5 | Sisters were categorised by Orton ( 1980 ) as having either a high or a low student orientation . |
| 6 | This kind of group can be thought of as having only a minor role within counselling . |
| 7 | Schoolboys reveal themselves as having only a thin veneer of ‘ civilization ’ which , once the constraints of authority are removed , disappears , laying bare their ‘ true nature ’ which is violent , domineering , and competitive , resulting in the survival of the fittest in a most literal sense . |
| 8 | Recognising an opportunity area is not quite the same as putting together a specific concept and a plan of operating . |
| 9 | I have just read my first Smollett — ‘ The expedition of Humphrey Clinker ’ , and found it most entertaining , as well as throwing quite a different light on the eighteenth century . |