Example sentences of "[v-ing] and [adj] [noun] [conj] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Distorting and painful killer when it spreads . |
| 2 | All were transfixed by this group of laughing and exultant lesbians as they walked resolutely towards the rocky promontory stripping off their clothes with Amazonian brazenness . |
| 3 | Some authorities specify three sinks for dishwashing and allied work but it is hard to see any justification for them . |
| 4 | Gathering accurate information and perceptions on which to base our work has been a time consuming and laborious exercise but we have all learnt a great deal in the process and the model which has emerged appears to be acceptable to all of those who have been involved and the information networks have begun to do their time honoured job . |
| 5 | The microcomputer is a means to an end and it provides an opportunity for developing search strategies because it is a unique storage medium which releases time for more cognitive skills within the information cycle of selecting , processing and communicating information and it is these educational skills which are valued by teachers and librarians . |