Example sentences of "and [adv] [v-ing] [noun sg] [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When plants are cleared from an ecosystem effects animals as it reduces their food resources and thereby creating competition and by sometimes cutting down their shelter and natural habitat forcing them to move to areas where they ca n't survive . |
| 2 | Whilst improving the welfare of animals and practically and economically enhancing pig and poultry keeping outdoors , sylvopastoral systems may be kinder to the environment too ! |
| 3 | Film badges monitor exposure to external penetrating and sparsely ionising radiation but not internal or other forms of radiation , and the fact of being issued with a film badge to monitor external penetrating radiation could , for certain workers , be a marker of exposure to other forms of radiation . |
| 4 | He is everywhere , doing good things from building houses for the poor , helping farmers in Africa raise better crops and fight disease , to monitoring Panamanian elections , which he declared a fraud before it was officially agreed , and generally promoting peace and justice around the world . |
| 5 | establishment of a system ‘ piloted ’ in second semester 1993 , of scrutinising courses prior to ‘ validation ’ and thus providing support and advice to both validation panels and course teams before and after the validation event ; |
| 6 | contradiction , paradox , ambiguity in the image as well as the textualized overlay of sound , language and image no longer produce distancing effects by baring the device of cinema and thus inducing rationality and consciousness . |
| 7 | The empirical approach is concerned with what is and what can be seen and touched , proceeding on the basis of testing and retesting and largely rejecting dogma and abstract or coherent grand designs for change . |
| 8 | However , he got better results in his own TV film , The Ewok Adventure ( aka Caravan of Courage , 1984 ) , which he produced for Lucas , by shooting some action sequences with most of the picture area on the negative blocked off , then — working from a test strip just before the main action — matching the matte painting to the unexposed area and finally compositing action and painting together . |
| 9 | Gone was the flimsily dressed groupie with the ever-rolling joint , and in her place was a homemaker — a ‘ ballabosty ’ — in an elegant wig and demurely covering blouse and skirt , baking Chollah bread , making theme cakes , studying the Torah and , most amazing of all , performing the near-sacred duty of washing the dead . |
| 10 | The boys , now aged 15 and 16 , had admitted culpably and recklessly contaminating toast and other foodstuffs in the kitchen of the Edinburgh children 's home where they lived , to the danger of staff and other children , on 27 May . |
| 11 | The other unauthorised absentees were a mixture of small numbers of ‘ ghost ’ pupils wrongly on the register , of pupils in trouble and temporarily avoiding school and larger numbers of pupils for whom authorisation was expected . |
| 12 | NEW MODEL ARMY were confirmed for the gig last week and now KILLING JOKE and THE HENRY ROLLINS BAND join the bill , with one more act still to be announced . |
| 13 | Now they sat in the tiny dressing room , their washing hanging on the radiators , eating health food and tirelessly sending information and soft-focus photographs of themselves to directors , theatres , agents , TV companies and producers . |
| 14 | The laws about wearing hard hats and regularly inspecting scaffolding and erecting guard rails aren 's just petty bureaucracy , these precautions have saved lives . |
| 15 | The original documents are themselves artefacts , and there can be great value for pupils in seeing and even handling parchment and yellowed paper . |
| 16 | Certainly , that institute is of the highest international standard and it is doing good work here and overseas providing advice and assistance . |
| 17 | What television , on the other hand , adds to the history of novelistic discourse , its definitive contribution , is a particular development of the interrupted and interruptable narrative , a narrative form built on the principle of interruption and therefore organizing expectation and attention in the short segments which will soften the disruption of being interrupted . |