Example sentences of "[verb] and [noun] [be] [adv] [v-ing] " in BNC.

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1 By day six , the opioid infusion had been discontinued and Brian was obviously becoming oriented and better able to tolerate his treatment .
2 Time passed and the afternoon light began to fade and Creggan was just beginning to think that he might go back to the carrion he had found before the incoming tide took it , when he saw movement from shadows far below , and the opening of great wings .
3 Exchange visits between company and school have kept the project going and Courtaulds is now looking at the possibility of helping them design a fibre spinning rig .
4 None of her advice helped and Kim was still trying to feed with a nipple shield after a fortnight .
5 Over 140 people replied and enquiries are still coming in .
6 And this slump is no exception the music market has deteriorated and times are now getting harder .
7 The interview did not go as the interview with MacQuillan 's mistress had gone and Rain was soon climbing ashore , silently cursing Crystal Daly 's gullibility .
8 Gerald Sutherland , 41 , said : ‘ For a few seconds the doors were shut and people were really panicking , then they opened and passengers rushed out as quickly as they could .
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