Example sentences of "[coord] [v-ing] [prep] full [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Looking back , he saw that the gang were pounding his fallen friend with lumps of concrete so he decided to help by jumping into his car and driving at full speed towards them .
2 The half-day courses include two hours practical experience of firing and driving with full instruction on safety and how the engine works .
3 This was n't his first encounter with Stephen 's rival and he knew the woman seated on the other side of the high table was a formidable opponent , probably more dangerous than the King , and possessing in full measure the strong will and harsh determination that had characterised her father and grandfather .
4 They felt that after the war the government should take powers to control the volume of investment , and the resources of the economy should be centrally assessed and allocated with the aim of reaching and staying at full employment .
5 Opportunities for continuing education in adulthood are increasingly recognised as desirable , but when people are put in a position of having an obligation to learn with no prospect of ever quite passing the test and graduating to full citizenship , this may not be so desirable .
6 In the course of receiving treatment for a heart condition , Hinrich Medau became deeply interested in the work of Dr Ludwig Schmitt , who believed that a healthy state is more likely to be maintained where there is lively blood circulation and breathing to full capacity .
7 New hospitals are open and working at full pressure .
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