Example sentences of "[prep] [v-ing] and [am/are] [adv] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Loaf-tin shaped varieties are seldom tasty or worth eating and are often cooked without the flavoursome larding of fat . |
| 2 | Roles are characteristic ways of behaving and are especially significant in group and team-work ( see Groups on page 77 and Teams on page 161 ) . |
| 3 | The leaves of palms in general are often used for thatching and are relatively durable compared with most tropical foliage . |
| 4 | Its main disadvantage , the sorry state the diagram reaches when manually drawn out versions are used for monitoring and are continually amended , is no longer a disadvantage when a computer is used . |
| 5 | They are a race of roses that are well worth exploring and are yet another example of the inexhaustible resources of the rose to come up with something new and different . |