Example sentences of "and [verb] [v-ing] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We 'd also had a double income and shared paying the bills , and I found I was petrified of getting into debt . |
| 2 | Although a minority have wanted and planned having a baby , most have not intended to get pregnant , at least not consciously . |
| 3 | FRED 1 's proposals in respect of extraordinary items were generally well received , although several commentators wanted to see them taken one stage further and recommended banning the use of the category of extraordinary items . |
| 4 | They registered and avoided using a porter . |
| 5 | One can only speculate that the GMC took the easy option and avoided testing the issue of clinical ecology head on because it feared a lengthy presentation of evidence on both sides , with the risk of an inconclusive result . |
| 6 | A data set to 2.5Å was collected on a Nicolet multiwire area detector mounted on a Rigaku rotating anode and evaluated using the Buddha program . |
| 7 | Plan the layout so that the page is broken up into short paragraphs with sub-headings and highlighting through the use of emphasised test and underlining giving the message impact and more chance of getting through . |
| 8 | He said suing the building society would only delay matters and make resolving the problem more costly . |
| 9 | And make preparing the mill ready for the slate . |
| 10 | UltraFAX was the best of the bundled packages I looked at , by a long way , and made using the Ascom AM2496F a joy . |
| 11 | The Thatcher government in the 1980s recognized this and made reducing the PSBR the central feature of its medium-term financial strategy . |
| 12 | I can see the town airport from where I am , indeed I can touch its tarmac with a digit thrust through the chain-link fence — all that separates it from the Lofleiđ3ir — but to get from here to there is not so easy , and involves taking a bus into town and back out again or taking a taxi . |
| 13 | The Pathfinder Platoon is the only brigade sub-unit to use this free-fall technique , Which enhances the chances of avoiding detection and involves leaving the aircraft at heights of up to 25,000 feet , followed by a long free-fall descent and then landing using steerable parachutes . |
| 14 | It is believed that the discharging system used for grain removal is unique and involves removing the grain and transporting it to the mill without having to remove the boat 's hatch covers . |
| 15 | The plan centres on the so-called insulae ( the natural islands of which the whole of Venice is made up ) and involves raising the ground level in certain places to a height that will prevent the less severe but more frequent flooding . |
| 16 | The first is lexicon-based and involves storing a list of the allowed words . |
| 17 | The Census In the United Kingdom , this is held every ten years ( i.e. 1961 , 1971 , 1981 ) , and involves distributing a questionnaire to every household . |
| 18 | This prevents any stitches becoming snagged and broken causing the filling to shift from its proper place . |
| 19 | Today managing director Ian Dury appeared before Banbury magistrates and admitted breaking the Health and Safety at work act . |
| 20 | Yesterday Gilfellan , 18 , of Keith Road , Middlesbrough , appeared before Teesside Crown Court and admitted taking a car without consent , reckless driving , driving while disqualified and driving without insurance . |
| 21 | She has taken the issues raised in Woman to Woman and produced Entering the Masquerade . |
| 22 | The data were off loaded to a computer ( Amstrad PC1640 , IBM-compatible ) and processed using the Esophagram software ( Gastrosoft Ltd , USA ) . |
| 23 | At first he was afraid that persecution would produce nominal Christians , hypocrisy and fear clothing the lack of an orthodox foundation garment . |
| 24 | Many elderly housebound people living alone feel the loss of their independence very keenly and fear becoming a burden to others . |
| 25 | Prof Pikas said his methods were non-accusatory , and involved asking the bully for a solution to the problem , bringing together the bully and the victim , and discussing ways they can live together . |
| 26 | Rhoda took to table-tapping and seances and reported seeing the ghost of Wendy hovering over her bed at night . |
| 27 | Accordingly , difference and Sim-weighted Fourier maps phased from the protein model were calculated at 20–4Å resolution , and inspected using the computer graphics program FRODO . |
| 28 | After scoring , the distal 8 cm of the colon were blotted dry and weighed using a Sartorius laboratory balance . |
| 29 | And every now and again he probably gets a shade nervous at keeping cash under the floor-boards or wherever he puts it , and starts spreading the load . ’ |
| 30 | Lepine turns around and starts spraying the students in the front rows with gunfire . |