Example sentences of "[adv] [v-ing] [noun sg] [is] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 In so doing Clovis is thought to have been unique among the kings of the continental successor states .
2 If we assume that ducks peek randomly , briefly and independently of each other then the probability of the flock detecting a randomly attacking cat is given by P = 1 — e where n is the flock size .
3 Within minutes that now over-brimming confidence is shining through as brightly as her dazzling stage outfit .
4 That the Government are now taking action is appreciated .
5 Here rusting metal is allowed to take the shapes of nature not man , creating perhaps by accident some Arthurian throne for a warrior king .
6 The way in which they do that is to abolish the old tenancies and to introduce long leases under which full repairing responsibility is placed on the tenants .
7 Other reports suggest IBM 's Highly Parallel Supercomputing Laboratory is working on an Intel Corp 80860-based multi-processing system — codenamed Vulcan — for this year as a stop gap between the current RS/6000s and a 64-bit RS/6000 due late next year dubbed Envoy , which will go head-to-head with DEC 's Alpha RISC systems .
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