Example sentences of "of [noun] [conj] [v-ing] [be] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Having become aware of the difference , a deep-seated bias often becomes evident as the individual concludes that his or her way of thinking and behaving is better just because it is different .
2 even though characteristic ways of feeling and behaving are habitual , they can be controlled and , if necessary , unproductive ways of feeling and behaving can be replaced with more satisfactory ones .
3 The question of widening or deepening is relevant not only to membership of the Community , but also to the powers of the Community .
4 Powers of acceleration and braking are remarkable , the latter far greater than any car .
5 ‘ I 'm still a bit of novice where scrummaging is concerned .
6 Section 11 of the Act authorises police officers to arrest anyone they suspect of being or having been involved in terrorist activity .
7 Artists of the stature of Sendak and Keeping are visual explorers , never satisfied merely to repeat performances , even though those performances are outstanding .
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