Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adv] [adv] with a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pound the cloves with the salt and pepper until smooth , then add the egg yolks , blending in well with a wooden spoon . |
| 2 | The young monk nodded and padded softly away , returning soon afterwards with a small , battered leather coffer sealed with the waxen crest of the Abbey of St Denis . |
| 3 | Take you all day going all round with a twelfth would n't it . |
| 4 | As they passed through the dancers , Connon noticed-Pascoe moving slowly around with an attractive young girl . |
| 5 | Really she was getting off lightly with a few glasses of bleach . |
| 6 | what 's a black arrow pointing up over with a black arrow pointing down over in a triangle ? |
| 7 | The big cat climbed stiffly down off the desk and squatted on a box of cat-sand under a corner table , staring straight ahead with a sublime conviction that it was invisible . |
| 8 | The marl , lignite , sand , sandstone , clay and flinty-clay are in evidence above the narrow chalk slopes , taking over completely with an increasing emphasis on sandstone and clay . |
| 9 | Once the abscesses burst , they usually discharge for several days before gradually healing up often with an obvious scar which can remain visible for several months . |
| 10 | ‘ What are you doing , sitting out there with a silly vacant grin on your face ? |
| 11 | You know ’ he added thoughtfully ‘ if she 's keeping any secrets in that place she 's not trying very hard with a back-door lock like that . |