Example sentences of "[is] [verb] [adv prt] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The scene of scrabbling around at the top of the stairwell and the subsequent scene of ED 209 's lashing about furiously at the foot of the stairs , unable to regain its footing , were then animated , the latter mostly using back projection and maximum blurs — almost literally hands-on , with the animator waggling the legs with wires during the one- or two-frame takes .
2 And one of the , the things that Jesus is bringing up particularly in this first se parable here , the parable of the lost sheep , is that he is concerned for that individual , for that one person .
3 TV hostess Amanda de Cadenet is shaping up beautifully as a mum .
4 The 20-year-old Clark is shaping up nicely after being hailed on Tyneside as ‘ the new Paul Gascoigne ’ .
5 As soon as the urban context is broken down even into such crude categories as social class , age or ‘ interests ’ , processes which seemed to be peculiar to particular urban areas turn out to be determined by other factors .
6 Each criterion is broken down further into a number of different categories with varied weighted values .
7 Aumann , for example , quoted Mark Twain 's account of his visit to the Holy Land in 1867 in which the American writer spoke of ‘ desolate country whose soil is rich enough but is given over wholly to weeds — a silent mournful expanse …
8 The excess sail is rolled up neatly around the mast out of the way and still I 've good a good sail shape .
9 On the 64 it 's let down slightly by its slowness. the action 's hardly end-to-end stuff , but it 's very skilful , almost strategic .
10 It should be noted in all these changes that an underlying Government objective is to pass on much of the cost of training to the industry .
11 The petition must state : ( i ) the debtor 's name , address and occupation ( if any ) ; ( ii ) the name in which the debtor carried on business if other than his own name and if the business is carried on jointly with others ; ( iii ) the nature and address of the debtor 's business ; ( iv ) the name in which the debtor carried on business when the debt was incurred ; ( v ) the address at which the debtor resided or carried on business at or after that time and the nature of that business .
12 Clearly , the predisposition of the parents is carried down partially to the children .
13 Distribution of United Distillers brands in New Zealand is carried out principally by the Magnum Corporation .
14 Clinical research is carried out mostly at university clinics , which receive 80 per cent of their cash from medical insurance companies and the rest from the Länder .
15 I do not think that people in Cornwall want to allocate blame at the moment , but they do want to ensure that the environmental clean-up is carried out both in the short term and the long term without hold-ups .
16 Its purpose is to discover what is both worthwhile in the literature and available ( either in print or obtainable secondhand ) and the exercise is carried out independently of existing library stock .
17 Currently , external course assessment is carried out either by the organization providing the course , or by individual users for the benefit of their own authorities .
18 This validation is carried out either by a SCOTVEC team if it 's a private centre or by the Director of Education if it 's a local authority centre .
19 The analysis of turnover by activity and geographical market has not been disclosed because the Company has only one major activity , which is carried out solely within North West England .
20 Grouse shooting , for example , occurs only during a fixed period each year , whilst military training is carried out periodically throughout the year .
21 Subdivision is carried out only in so far as it is profitable ; too much splitting would cause more problems than it would avoid .
22 All day-to-day work on LIFESPAN is carried out interactively with a Visual Display Unit ( VDU ) .
23 Matching is carried out initially by grouping all the tasks with similarities in soil types and levels .
24 Personal selling is carried out mainly by sales representatives and by sales assistants .
25 A market for these plants is opening up both in Brazil and abroad , and he urges investment in researching the forest 's untapped potential .
26 Your life is opening up more through travel or education .
27 ‘ How do you know what 's happening down there in Peru ?
28 He goes to a school in the Tene Valley , it 's a teacher that , he used to go to Exeter school and the teacher 's opened her own school and , only for lo a small time and then she 's opening up actually in Exeter but this is an in between and she 's a very good teacher !
29 Oh he 's walking back home in temper now !
30 Demidenko ( Hyperion ) is also highly individual , not to say idiosyncratic , even if his penchant for the mildly unexpected will not be to everyone 's taste , and Katin 's sensitivity and rare gift for sustaining a seamless melodic line ( Olympia ) is let down slightly by his converse reluctance to immerse himself in those many passages when the note-rate increases alarmingly .
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