Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [v-ing] at [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There 's only one FA Cup Final , one Wimbledon , one Royal Ascot every season , even though there 's plenty of football , tennis and racing at other times . |
| 2 | Manpower was used to haul the wagons round the city , following an established route and stopping at certain points or stations , where audiences would be assembled to watch the performances . |
| 3 | Learning and teaching at all levels |
| 4 | By the time English had situated itself as a centre of learning and teaching at all universities in the early 1930s , its ethos and evaluative criteria were those associated with a masculine profession , rather than with a programme of national cultural intervention . |
| 5 | The programme first ran in 1986 and current sponsoring organisations include many multinationals , each with their own distinctive features and corporate identity In addition , managers have the opportunity to become part of an international network linked through computer conferencing and meeting at selected workshops . |
| 6 | The rest will do a nine-hour day — after which , I imagine , they will be seeing potatoes in their sleep and grabbing at phantom clods of earth for half the night . |
| 7 | The custom of ‘ beating the bounds ’ by taking children around the parish boundary and beating at significant points , in order that the children should remember them , is a reflection of this . |
| 8 | That was the first time I was to see pain and suffering at close quarters . ’ |
| 9 | I did n't see it for ages because I was too busy sticking an old rotten fence-post out through the slits in the pillbox , pretending it was a gun and firing at imaginary ships . |