Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] [v-ing] [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | According to Dr George F. Kroker , an allergist working in Wisconsin : ‘ Carbohydrate and/or yeast craving is such a characteristic finding in this disorder that one should seriously doubt the diagnosis of this illness if it is not present . ’ |
| 2 | Since no apprentices were taken after 1910 , and since the age at which girls normally left school and began working was fourteen ( give or take a few months ) , the youngest women in the sample were born in 1896 . |
| 3 | In-mast and headsail furling is standard , as is laid teak in the cockpit and on the bathing platform , but to continue this treatment on the upper deck costs an additional £5,000 ex VAT . |
| 4 | Skills such as skimming , scanning and note taking are important here and it will be useful in planning the project and in the report , if these information skills are clearly linked to the use of the microcomputer . |
| 5 | In a letter to the Bulgarian news agency BTA , reported on July 20 , Zhivkov took responsibility for Bulgaria 's foreign and domestic policy during his period in power but denied having been responsible for allocating aid to developing countries . |