Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] [v-ing] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The fact that precious substances have been sucked with so much gusto into the stream of mass consumption admittedly has small bearing on jewellery as an art . |
| 2 | At night she lies there blinking with neglect . |
| 3 | This book offers further sharing through song . |
| 4 | Holiday entitlement differs slightly according to job level , age and length of service . |
| 5 | Time performance of stoves and fuels varies widely depending on temperature , weather conditions — notably wind — and altitude . |
| 6 | The range of benefits given to new employees relocating as a result of accepting a job offer varies widely according to company policy and individuals ' circumstances . |
| 7 | Standard English varies stylistically according to audience , purpose and situation . |
| 8 | However , the pattern varies considerably according to region and social class . |
| 9 | It involves simply flushing with water , poured from any container . |
| 10 | But while Howard sits there , trying not to think about those 97,000 piled corpses , he apparently sits there thinking about coffee . |
| 11 | well he sits there talking at dinner times well then when she goes |
| 12 | He goes there talking about paper sovereignty , when the country 's real sovereignty is increasingly dependent on the actions of our European Community partners . |