Example sentences of "[noun sg] [v-ing] [coord] [pron] [vb -s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Powerboating may not have the international pull or prestige of car racing but it does pack in the crowds … |
| 2 | It focuses on the extent to which areas of socially heterogeneous private renting have been replaced by areas of higher economic status owner occupation and lower status council renting and it examines the nature of processes involved . |
| 3 | Initially , the scientists will be trying to treat cases of malignant melonoma ; a form of skin cancer which can be caused by sun bathing and which affects more than 3,000 Britons each year , mostly women . |
| 4 | Since then home viewing has largely taken over from cinema going but there does not seem to have been much criticism of the format as such but perhaps more so the screen size . |
| 5 | I hardly dare mention traffic calming but it does seem to be the flavour of of the month at the moment but to see that the existing work doubled by and I know it 's going to cost the county erm this but if you do n't want to talk about the children and their crime it is er traffic calming it certainly is a and I do believe |
| 6 | But if you think about it in contemporary terms I I was giving a lecture in London er a couple of weeks ago erm on the subject of erm America 's changing foreign policy under Clinton if you just think about foreign policy making and who makes it , and questions of consistency and you think about some of the crises that are going on in the world from Bosnia and so on what does the constitution tell us ? |
| 7 | He believes it funds drug dealing and he wants the Home Office to take it seriously . |
| 8 | A , a curtain is used to screen you off , and if it 's a very cold day we 've got infra-red heat we 've got a lamp above the he , the couch and we actually put on the infra-red heat so we warm you up first before you start , before we start so your body is feeling nice and warm and you 're feeling relaxed , we have nice music playing and it does help right , with the tension that builds up on the shoulders . |
| 9 | Working on the project was an awful lot of hard work , and a lot of soul searching but it 's been worth it . |
| 10 | Eubank uses them to develop his power punching and it hurts , my wrists are permanently swollen , ’ says Davies . |
| 11 | They may see that it does not have to be time consuming and it does n't always involve filling in forms . |
| 12 | He spends all his free time studying and he does n't cloud his brain . |