Example sentences of "[prep] [v-ing] [num] [noun sg] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 So if the carriage starts pattern knitting at the point cam and after knitting the last row , calculates which stitch , of the pattern to start knitting on , if you move the point cam nearest the carriage between knitting one row and starting the next , you will find your pattern has moved sideways .
2 Even the simple device of lengthening one note and shortening another can transform the music ( as in Example 2(b) , above ) .
3 People are quite capable of saying one thing and doing another , and of being quite unaware of this .
4 Its purpose is better served if a bird , instead of making one visit and drinking deep , calls repeatedly every hour or so , day after day .
5 He 's sort of waving one arm and hanging on with the other .
6 Conrad of Speyer was charged with executing one messenger and detaining others .
7 Senior managers do not want things to go wrong , and will not take what they consider to be unnecessary risks in recommending one supplier as opposed to another .
8 It starts a new line without ending one paragraph and starting a new one .
9 His mind was n't up to speaking one line while listening to another , and at the same time trying to remember the next move .
10 Ask the children to sit in a circle and explain that the aim of the game is to toss the beanbag ( bomb ) to a child in the circle who may not be expecting it , possibly by looking one way and throwing the other .
11 Hence , given these probabilities and outcomes the investor may construct a riskless hedge by buying 1 share and writing 1.2 calls .
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