Example sentences of "[adv] [v-ing] [prep] [noun] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Just as change has to be acceptable if there is to be success in implementing it , so training for management has to be acceptable . |
| 2 | Most support for people who can not manage daily living without help comes from families , friends and neighbours rather than from the various formal services . |
| 3 | There will be much looking at books to hunt for pictures to identify objects on the nature table and to help with model-making . |
| 4 | Heavy going at Heathfield made for some slow times at the South Down & Eridge , where Chris Gordon scored a double for the second successive Saturday on Kirstenson and Please Explain . |
| 5 | Previously it caused serious environmental problems , with odour , leaching of nitrates , and water pollution all emanating from stocks held for manure . |
| 6 | That would give him a chance to reduce tax on lower incomes , which are so discouraging to people caught in the poverty trap . |
| 7 | Our current cultural experience has revealed that the premise of a grand historical narrative presenting a unified cultural progression centred on interests that are male and European , and only dealing with activities engaged in by the minority in social and political control , can no longer compel our assent . |
| 8 | We do not see our role as merely responding to proposals produced by others for reform of the law , although this is inevitably a major part of our work . |
| 9 | It was not until the Metropolitan Railway was linked to this line at Paddington , thus enabling through trains to run to the City . |
| 10 | Police are already hunting for bodies working on the killer 's directions . |
| 11 | If the plug is pulled on the tour , there 'll be a scramble to replace the Boks … but I believe the RFU are already looking to France to step into the breach . |
| 12 | The sun was setting in a red blaze as we drove into the centre of Mexico City , the long geometrically laid-out streets already darkening into canyons filled with the lights of cars . |
| 13 | They were stationed at a poli number two police station , which was the custom house at the Ipswich docks , and they spent most of their time when they were off duty just lying on stretchers lying about , then of course evening time , when there was er more activity , course they came out and my word , if they told strikers they were not to go to this part of the town or road . |
| 14 | I beleive that you will take pity and come at once , Your loving son Michael I am just crying like anythinke Come at once never mind anything else I am utterly miserable |
| 15 | Yes but like the are just planning to affection based on mutual whatever it is |
| 16 | Agency director Michael McCarren said they were still looking for youngsters to cast in London shows . |
| 17 | Bell noted : ‘ We faced the same quandary clubs rapidly going through divisions encounter with their XV-a-side fixture list . |
| 18 | The government of Prime Minister Chandra Shekhar in India maintained the previous low-profile response , with an expression of " deep sadness " on Jan. 17 coupled with calls for Iraq to begin an immediate withdrawal ; only the Communist Party ( Marxist ) took a firm line in denouncing " unjustified " US aggression , while still calling for Iraq to withdraw from Kuwait . |
| 19 | The government banned the rally , fearing it would foment more Hindu-Muslim violence in a country still reeling from bloodshed ignited by the demolition . |
| 20 | In the Casualty Report page of Lloyd 's List , once overflowing with incident caused by the war , the section headed ‘ Iran-Iraq Conflict ’ which even in 1988 was confined to carryover items , progress reports on salvaged tankers , and so on was by 1989 almost empty . |
| 21 | ‘ They were always thinking of things to do with me . |
| 22 | Even Heather , the Gnome Sixer , who was usually bursting with things to say at Pow-wow , was too flabbergasted to utter a word . |
| 23 | Calendars , it seems , have almost become McGairy 's stock in trade for here as openers there are the original watercolours for Great Ayton and Saltburn Beach both selling at £160 to set alongside the sepia reproduction of Gunnerside and Staithes and Cowbar from the ICI Kennelix Oilfield Calendar , also of 1992 . |
| 24 | The company is also hoping for permission to develop on a nearby abbatoir site . |
| 25 | The WWF is also appealing to consumers to switch to less threatened species , such as coley , huss and herring , to help alleviate the pressure on cod and haddock . |
| 26 | They are also working on ways to turn off the gas supply in men who produce too much of it and , as a result , suffer from priapism — painful and embarrassing erections in the absence of sexual desire . |
| 27 | A further deposit of maps , plans and charts from Mr R. Quentin Stevenson , mainly consisting of material used by the Stevenson family in their civil engineering projects in Scotland , has added to the already significant number of maps from this source . |
| 28 | The programmers make changes , often relying on data gathered from debugging code built into the software at this point , and a new beta release is sent out to beta testers . |
| 29 | The Progress/400 Server is now shipping with tools to follow in three months . |
| 30 | This explicit relating of theory to practice is a feature which is all too often missing in texts written about language teaching . |