Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] and [v-ing] " in BNC.
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1 | But if , if our fee bids , that have been going in so far , are there or thereabouts and having monitored reports for quite a while , tendencies and yes some are under and some are a bit over but in general they 're not th they 're not that far out . |
2 | The ideal system involves isolating a segment of gut , thus preventing contamination from above or below and allowing 100% recovery of perfused solution . |
3 | Basically Goldman thinks Microsoft Corp 's Windows NT and Intel Corp 's Pentium are going to be more than Sun can handle , hurting Sun 's ability to improve earnings on a sustained basis over the next year or so and impeding its gains in market share . |
4 | Both Salomon Brothers Inc and more importantly Goldman Sachs & Co have moved Sun Microsystems Inc shares off their recommended buy lists : basically Goldman thinks Microsoft Corp 's Windows NT and Intel Corp 's Pentium are going to be more than Sun can handle , hurting its ability to improve earnings on a sustained basis over the next year or so and impeding its gains in market share ; Goldman believes Sun 's financial model may need to change more quickly than the company can realise ; the long-term judgment is based on Goldman 's view of Sun 's business as 80% to 85% client side where it thinks Windows , especially NT , will dominate in client-server systems , even where high-performance client products are needed . |
5 | The new law stated that any Pole aged 35 or over and enjoying full electoral rights could run for the presidency ; the signatures of at least 100,000 electors would be required to secure nomination as a candidate . |
6 | ( The CGLI Foundation Course , aimed at those aged 16 or over and offering general education linked to a specific area of work , and the CGLI Vocational Preparation ( General ) Course , allowing students unsure of their plans to try various general areas of work , are both intended to be replaced by CPVE ; see below : Joint Board for Pre-vocational Education . ) |
7 | Sixty-two consecutive patients aged 75 or over and attending a general ophthalmology outpatients clinic were assessed . |
8 | The idea of ‘ subjective meaning ’ is a loose one , covering all ways in which someone may act deliberately or expressively and excluding only reflex actions . |
9 | For a second day yesterday , snipers fired on peace protesters in the city , killing two or more and taking the number of casualties there since Sunday to at least 11 dead and more than 100 wounded . |
10 | Duncan and I had been talking for about ten minutes or more and swatting the increasing number of mosquitoes that always arrived in force at this time of the evening . |
11 | If the angle is too steep , and you arrive too close , it will mean having a very short base leg and no time for adjustments by moving in or out and using the airbrakes . |
12 | After speaking to him once or twice and receiving no reply , Hazel thought it best to let him alone . |
13 | Like a game-cock in arrogance , he lifted her back across the dividing space and pulling away the collar of her , inevitably musquash , fur coat , he dropped his mouth low on the back of her neck , drawing kisses to and fro and nibbling gently across it . |
14 | Eleanor released her grip on the pedestal and put her hands over her eyes , rocking to and fro and moaning , ‘ I ca n't bear it , I ca n't bear it ! ’ |
15 | On days of national holiday we had a parade , marching up and down and singing patriotic songs . |
16 | The little frog was definitely gazing hard in Maud 's direction , and when it saw Enid turn to look , it began jumping up and down and croaking like a mad thing . |
17 | Ever since she had met him she had been on a roller-coaster , going up and down and swerving from one emotional crisis to another . |
18 | Sort of power striding up and down , walking up and down and bouncing almost . |
19 | Byrne says that they added to the confusion by jumping up and down and shouting with glee . |
20 | The chorus of televisions was tuned to an American game show in which competing families were leaping up and down and screaming with apparent incontinence because they had won a trip to Disneyworld . |
21 | As I crept downstairs , I could hear Mr Rochester in his room , walking up and down and sighing . |
22 | Then do various things , like putting your hands in the air , jumping up and down and going round in a circle , until eventually you go back in line . |
23 | He was jumping up and down and going . |
24 | In Hudson v. Chief Constable , Avon and Somerset Constabulary , the defendant was one of a group of football supporters who ‘ became excited , jumping up and down and clapping his hands above his head . ’ |
25 | Then she had gone into the garden and played cricket with Oliver , running up and down and laughing very loudly so that they should hear her next door and know she was n't tired at all . |
26 | She knew that Harry regarded her sister as his private possession , and was not surprised to see him stamping up and down and growling like a baited bear . |
27 | My training programme is reduced to hopping up and downstairs and out-sprinting other be-sticked people in the high street . |
28 | From a wilderness of heathery undulations and turbulent streams , peaty quagmires and innumerable inland lochs in this strangest of Scottish landscapes , there rise the mountains of west Assynt , springing up suddenly and steeply and assuming weird and fantastic shapes . |
29 | And thus it was that she came to be , on that February evening , poised at the very crown of the hill in Kensington Gardens , looking down the hill , with her back to Bayswater and home and trembling with the fear that she had at last grown up . |
30 | In Dublin , Crilly bought four six-foot posters from the Sinn Fein bookshop , taking up the length of the car 's interior , rolling back and forth and jutting into our chins like restless pets . |