Example sentences of "[v-ing] and [noun] [verb] [prep] [det] " in BNC.

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1 I started shivering and Tony went at half four this morning , he 's gone to Widnes .
2 By applying tapping , pummelling and squeezing strokes to many different areas of the body , you will eventually feel both supple and relaxed .
3 Then work steadily through all the entries , noting and raising requisitions on any matters that call for this .
4 But it is also clear that contrary to the pattern implied by rule 1 , lengthening and raising operate to some extent independently of each other .
5 Surely , nearing the end of the 20th century the concept of a ‘ 'royal ’ family is anathema to all sensible people bearing in mind the misery , suffering and hardships endured by many people today both at home and abroad .
6 In the case of certain subjects , then , it would seem that the dominant assumptions about teaching , learning and knowledge held within that subject community actually support the spread of those very transmission pedagogies of which government appears to disapprove .
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