Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] and [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Is that something you can easily forget , pulling a man 's trousers on when he 's got handcuffs on and lying on his front ? |
| 2 | She had once explained that slaughtering animals secretly and trading on the black market was simply bending the law a little and not really stealing at all , but real thieves were as bad as liars . |
| 3 | In former ages certain masters had solved the problem by avoiding words entirely and resorting to pictures alone . |
| 4 | The kids at my new school all went round in little gangs , spoiling for a fight — nothing serious , just pushing other kids over and jeering at them . |
| 5 | Praxis says it is well down the development road of getting an ANDF installer up on another RISC , possibly the Inmos Transputer , whilst there are known to be several other key players keen to get installers up and running on their kit too ( UX No 385 ) . |
| 6 | ‘ For cutting animals up and disposing of them in a public place . ’ |
| 7 | As one of the ‘ older ’ helpers it was a little like going back to school as my two ‘ children ’ are now 28 and 25 and I do not have any grandchildren so holding babies of 18 months upwards and playing with youngsters was quite a change . |
| 8 | It is a simply a question of reassuring partners or close companions , rectifying the mistakes made approximately six months ago and capitalising on property or other assets . |
| 9 | ‘ Are you still hungry ? ’ he asked softly , sliding his arm along her shoulders again and glancing towards a nearby stall . |
| 10 | And I really feel like going back putting my feet up and chatting to you a bit more because we have n't chatted enough have we ? |
| 11 | No , but I really feel like going back and putting my feet up and chatting to you a bit more , cos we have n't chatted enough have we ? |
| 12 | By then Sun Valley hopes to have made arrangements to have new production lines up and running in Herefordshire . |
| 13 | They were all on their feet now and running from the kitchen , the two women following Frank through the garden , through the woodland and so into the house . |
| 14 | TEN years on and going from strength to strength … |
| 15 | DEC claims 2,000 development sites for OSF/1 1.2 on Alpha , with 400 applications up and running with a further 1,000 committed . |
| 16 | Anil Gadre , Sun Microsystems Computer Corp 's vice president of systems product marketing , told Unigram last week that it has a 64-bit part that it is playing with , but there is no operating system or applications up and running on it , yet . |
| 17 | The X/Open Co Ltd-compliant specification , known as the Distributed Format for Desktop Architecture , DFDA , and contributed by IXI Ltd , will provide a standard set of techniques for independent software vendors to write to , enabling users to get Unix applications up and running from an install icon within a variety of graphical environments without resort to shell commands . |
| 18 | The standard will reportedly provide a standard set of techniques for independent software vendors to write to and should allow users to get Unix applications up and running from an install icon within a variety of graphical environments without the need to go back down to the shell , be they native or guest implementations . |
| 19 | The X/Open Co Ltd-compliant specification , known as the Distributed Format for Desktop Architecture , DFDA , and contributed by IXI Ltd , will provide a standard set of techniques for independent software vendors to write to , allowing users to get Unix applications up and running from an install icon within a variety of graphical environments without resort to shell commands . |
| 20 | Affective rather than rational , originating by chance hundreds of years ago and according to individual choices made in small communities , later expanding through the demographic growth of tribes and peoples , family systems perpetuate themselves by inertia … this combination of anthropological types , coming down to us from an indeterminate past , has in the twentieth century played a trick on the ideal of modernity . |
| 21 | The HP SupportPack is a three-year support package available through authorised resellers worldwide and designed to keep customers ' business operations up and running with assurance of next-day product replacement directly from Hewlett-Packard . |
| 22 | Families have the worry of trying to keep things together and trying to be supportive in a tense situation . |
| 23 | Use to cover the whales , smoothing into the curves gently and tucking around the bodies . |
| 24 | He kept kicking things over and bumping into piles of rubble on the floor . |
| 25 | Some common elements , like drag and drop and point and click , have already found their way into most GUIs , and those involved in Galileo say it would be possible to get things up and running within a matter of weeks once agreement has been reached . |
| 26 | ‘ Everything is charged to the card , providing an audit trail for the businesses ’ financial and cost controllers and supplying management information , which shows whether or not the company is using its resources efficiently and staying within its budget . |
| 27 | Bringing 7 visiting teams here and putting on the matches will cost almost quarter of a million pounds . |
| 28 | He entered forcefully into local politics , strengthening his position in the town by the purchase of properties there and allying with the enemies of the unreformed municipal corporation of Fowey . |
| 29 | Not merely was the transformation great in itself but , of course , on the largest commuter network under single ownership in the world — equating to the complete Dutch or Belgian railways , carrying two million passengers daily and accounting for 41 per cent of all commuters into central London . |
| 30 | But Malcolm Brodie , who must have been 80 yards away and looking at the player 's back , could say the goal was quite rightly disallowed . |