Example sentences of "[vb -s] [v-ing] [adv] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That 's the thing that needs bucking up in this school … |
| 2 | Reviewing the impact of the Gulf crisis on the world economy , the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund ( IMF ) , Michel Camdessus , assured the 41 LDCs that the IMF would help meet " the needs growing out of this crisis " . |
| 3 | If this involves going back to first principles , then however removed they may be from our present experience , we have a responsibility to go back . |
| 4 | Frequently this involves turning steeply at low speed to keep the radius of turn to a minimum and to make use of the narrow cores of lift . |
| 5 | ‘ I 've seen tackles going in from other sides that would without question produce a booking for a United player . ’ |
| 6 | Such a class of behaviours includes going on to another task of a kind similar to that assigned by the teacher at one level and exploratory behaviour at a ‘ higher ’ level . |
| 7 | Repentance includes turning away from social as well as personal sins . |
| 8 | In fact , as I write I realize that the whole mess of Primavera must be handed over to you — TAKE OVER THE WHOLE BLOODY THING and get this tremendous weight off my shoulders — change and edit the costumes , but not too much , as they are designed so as not to interfere with the movement of the ballet , as it includes curling up into small balls , rolling , lying etc . |
| 9 | Leggy Linda Lusardi has just been told that her new job involves moving in with seven adoring men . |
| 10 | JOHN Major keeps banging on about open government . |
| 11 | I do n't thing anybody will be if he keeps going on like that . |
| 12 | Use for effect : The family member avoids facing up to other problems by focussing attention on the problem of the primary sufferer 's addictive disease . |
| 13 | The name of the Russian General Suworow keeps coming up in this region because of the marches made by the army he brought up from Italy into Switzerland in 1799 during the Napoleonic Wars , forcing the Gotthard Pass against bitter French resistance , but later driven to retreat back up the Muota valley when the French blocked his path at the passage of the Schlattli bridge . |
| 14 | Of course nobody no that 's not fair and then all the time he keeps coming back to this issue . |
| 15 | What I 'd like to do is to help them to see that they do n't need to give up on the computer , that they can actually be the master of it , although of course I do n't I 'm not suggesting that they become programmers — that would be to abdicate their function in another way — but certainly they can understand it , and I think of course it keeps coming back to this issue over and over again , an issue about education . |
| 16 | And a , one of the reasons why Mary keeps coming out with good ideas is she do n't know the game . |
| 17 | It keeps coming out at 70 SpecMarks , it says . |
| 18 | ‘ Her name keeps cropping up in this case . |
| 19 | A similarity with living organisms suggests itself , and while there are dangers in taking this analogy too far , it has proved a useful model and one which keeps cropping up in organisational analysis . |
| 20 | I 'd like to go along with it , but I think it 's an area that ou ought to be clear when , er , grants coming in for some or even minor building works , there ought to be a specification within , whether the building can cover it or whatever . |
| 21 | And it overflows coming down into another pond |
| 22 | Eccleshall also finds backing here from one of the recent histories of the late Victorian and Edwardian Conservative Party . |
| 23 | The health authority says it still does n't understand what went wrong , but it denies acting negligently in any way whatsoever . |
| 24 | This involves standing up for personal rights and expressing your thoughts , feelings , and beliefs directly , honestly , and spontaneously in ways that are respectful of the rights of others . |
| 25 | Oh he goes trotting along on that er little mechanical thing |
| 26 | Now 98 per cent of their business is with the top exhibitors , and this means keeping up with all the new varieties being bred . |
| 27 | Some people may find it too exciting ; certainly , there is something to be said for being on the side of the road away from the steep drops into the valley , which means driving eastwards by this route and not westwards , or into Bigorre not out of it . |
| 28 | I am less sure about the Andantino grazioso , which could be more relaxed than here ; it 's as if the performers are anxious that this longish ( and to be honest , maybe too long ) movement should not outstay its welcome , and even here it lasts getting on for three minutes longer than either of the others . |
| 29 | I 'll have to catch the 7 a.m. train to Nottingham , which means getting up at 5 a.m. to put the slap on and climb into the overalls . |
| 30 | The busiest time is in summer , with up to a thousand covers for three meals a day , seven days a week , which means recruiting up to 20 extra staff . |