Example sentences of "the [adv] [v-ing] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Billy Baker is the longest serving Engine Driver , having started in the Depot in 1948 as a fireman on the old steam engines , becoming a Driver when the diesel locomotives were introduced into Donnington . |
| 2 | Thomas William Stott , who became ill and died at Davenham CC 's AGM in November 1991 at the age of 74 , was one of the longest serving cricket administrators in the country . |
| 3 | Today , Mr Garner is the longest serving board member , and the only one to see TI through both recessions . |
| 4 | It has the longest lasting poster life in the Underground and the original will last forever . ’ |
| 5 | Recently he had had to have a catheter fitted for some medical problem and because of his absconding behaviour , the nurses had hit on a really original wheeze — to force him to carry the slowly filling urine bag in one of those four-milk crates one sometimes sees on doorsteps . |
| 6 | In addition to the NOE-derived distance restraints , 108 hydrogen bonds were included in the final structure calculations based on the identification of the slowly exchanging amide protons from a series of 1 H/ 15 N correlation spectra of the CsA/ [ U- 15 N ] CyP complex in 2 H 2 O and by visual inspection of preliminary structures of the complex derived solely from the NOE data . |
| 7 | We painted the sinuously curving rice terraces ; the flower market ; temples ; breathtaking views . |
| 8 | Furthermore , many studies have shown that the naturally occurring relapse rate of duodenal ulcers is considerably reduced after eradication . |
| 9 | Its basis is the naturally occurring substance uranium , an element which under certain circumstances can be made to become so unstable as to produce an explosive force . |
| 10 | A newer , less conventional treatment is Ketsugo , a spray-on lotion containing Isolutrol , the naturally occurring detergent property of shark 's bile . |
| 11 | A track on the left passes under a railway viaduct , where the temptation to visit the ravine of White Kirk directly ahead should be resisted until the return journey ; instead , turn right to join and follow a wall along the fellside and , when it turns down , cross the gently rising limestone plateau ahead . |
| 12 | Katherine asked as they began to descend the gently curving marble staircase . |
| 13 | Sucking in a deep lungful of smoke , he looked back at the fiercely blazing funeral pyre for the first time . |
| 14 | That is , we may find that we do need a flow of information through the backwards pruning decision points , that we need information about seem/seam to make a decision about so/sew . |
| 15 | The backwards pruning decision point is marked by line A in Fig. 8.4 . |
| 16 | ‘ But it 's too cold in here , ’ she said , nodding to the already whirring air conditioner . |
| 17 | She said nothing , but allowed him to assist her up the steeply rising earth bank . |
| 18 | The rapidly rising birth rate is only part of the explanation , since the birth rate has not risen as fast as urban populations have increased . |
| 19 | Since industrial anarchy was nothing other than the other side of the coin of the rapidly rising crime levels , both would be defeated by tough measures which would restore to the citizen a feeling of security and freedom . |
| 20 | Popular disappointment with the slow pace of economic reform was expressed in a wave of strikes and demonstrations in mid-June , as the two main trade union groups , the National Confederative Union and the Fratia trade union bloc , sought the resignation of Prime Minister Petre Roman over the rapidly rising unemployment level ( conservatively estimated at 1,100,000 ) . |
| 21 | All the horses are getting pretty fit , and need schooling and jumping in preparation for the rapidly approaching event season . |
| 22 | By the late 1930s , the rapidly falling birth rate made the quantity of population a more pressing issue than its ‘ quality ’ . |
| 23 | Additional information technology product sectors will be studied together with selected areas in the rapidly evolving biotechnology industries . |
| 24 | Management felt also that an automated process would not be able to cope with the rapidly evolving product range and with fundamental changes in product technology , such as the move from dual-in-line packaging to surface mount technology in printed circuit board production . |
| 25 | Then in 1972 the BBC adopted digits for the technically demanding radio network , at that time being converted to stereo ; and in the same year the Nippon Columbia record company started mastering its records digitally . |
| 26 | Each printer is built as the completed boards then join other components via assembly stations on the ever moving conveyer belt . |
| 27 | Each printer is built as the completed boards then join other components via assembly stations on the ever moving conveyer belt . |
| 28 | Thus Deacon has shown how ‘ the genuinely seeking work test ’ was manipulated in the 1920s to make it difficult for unemployed people to establish their claim to benefit . |
| 29 | MUST FOR fans of the now re-showing cult telly series . |
| 30 | Yanto brought the overloaded bike to a skidding halt just short of the sharply rising earth bank , the other side of which lay the muddy banks of the river . |