Example sentences of "[v-ing] [art] [noun] [prep] [noun prp] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | She was frequently found raiding the refrigerator at Highgrove late in the evening , and once startled a footman by eating an entire steak and kidney pie when she was staying at Windsor Castle . |
2 | It is accepting the lifestyle of Christ so that we may be usable for God 's glory . |
3 | He twitched his shoulders as if shrugging the burden of Georgina on to the new arrival . |
4 | This did not mean that he was at all sympathetic to evolutionary ideas , which seemed crude and mechanical ; but he was not patient either with ‘ Bridgewater writing ’ , because it meant seeing the hand of God more in some things than others . |
5 | Noel was present and presenting the Welsh independence in and also Gethyn was present erm I 'd like to see , er , know that Gethyn was representing the Church in Wales apart from the fact that he 's also a baptist . |
6 | To be greeted by complete strangers with instant derision was a sobering experience , and it vividly reminded me of what it must have been like for those first black people , in the eighteenth century , walking the streets of England freely . |
7 | SHOE firm Church is doing its bit to balance the yearly £200 million we spend on Italian footwear by opening a shop in Milan tomorrow . |
8 | The first act of rebellion , and what remained the symbolic centre-piece of revolutionary nationalism — the Madrid rising of 2 May 1808 — was the work of ‘ low people ’ , alarming the Council of Castile as much as Murat . |
9 | Hudson Bay , much of the Labrador Sea and the St Lawrence estuary , invests the coasts of Labrador , Greenland , Svalbard , western Alaska and eastern Siberia , closing the northern Bering Sea and filling the Sea of Okhotsk as far south as the Kuril Islands and northern Japan . |
10 | McManaman was responsible for regaining the advantage for Liverpool late in the game and one or two of Beresford 's late tackles indicated just how much Portsmouth feared him . |
11 | African nationalists and white politicians , housewives and students were putting their best thinking to the task and seeking the guidance of God together . |
12 | Zizzo plays the Concerto well enough , capturing the atmosphere of Broadway effectively , while still relating the work to its classical roots ( natural son of Rachmaninov in places ) , and the orchestra , clearly happier in this idiom than int he Overture , provides fine support . |
13 | Before relations deteriorated the USA announced in September 1989 that it was seeking an agreement with Israel not to oppose the sale of 315 US battle tanks to Saudi Arabia . |
14 | One story going the rounds in Havana recently has Fidel visiting his barber . |
15 | He remains the sovereign Spirit , but always the Spirit who is bent on leading the people of Jesus out into mission . |
16 | THE Essex boys celebrate with champagne on the balcony after clinching the championship at Chelmsford yesterday |
17 | The truth is , of course , that I 'm still presenting the programme for HTV more than twenty one years later . |
18 | Daru booked his place for the Cesarewitch at Newmarket on October 17 when completing a hat-trick at York yesterday . |
19 | She knew it was going to hurt like crazy giving up her chances of ever catching a glimpse of Naylor again , but she knew in her heart of hearts that the action she was taking was the only one possible . |
20 | ( They were still patrolling the streets of Madrid as late as 1973 , when they were officially retired . ) |
21 | If she had , she might now be wearing the crown of England instead of being holed up in Gloucester Castle , her supporters scattered and dwindling , and what little popularity she had once possessed destroyed by her own hand . |
22 | A character wearing the Talisman of Ulric automatically recovers wounds he has suffered at the start of his turn . |
23 | We are expecting the locals from Backnong back to Chelmsford in the middle of November . |
24 | She had been half expecting the call from Christine ever since Urquhart 's warning . |
25 | I saw the disciples again consciously filled with the Holy Spirit ( Acts 4 ) resulting in them speaking the word of God boldly . |
26 | England boss Reilly , lacking the muscle of Wigan forwards Denis Betts , Andy Platt and Kelvin Skerrett , has opted for a blend of youth and experience . |
27 | Bright Eyes : you can keep shampoo out of babies ' eyes by smearing a line of Vaseline just above their eyebrows . |
28 | Still to come ; gay activists are holding a demonstration in London tonight , but first there are calls for doctors and surgeons infected with the AIDS virus to be forced to declare their illness to patients . |
29 | ‘ That means getting a result at Wrexham tomorrow night . |
30 | JONJO O'Neill 's stable star Danny Connors had to be put down after breaking a leg at Kelso yesterday . |