Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] [noun pl] [v-ing] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mercedes-Benz 's proud engineers also loathe being lumped in with companies making everything from washing machines to weapons . |
| 2 | Small-boat owners were off at moorings indulging themselves , checking gear or tinkering with engines . |
| 3 | So the next stage in our journey was perhaps predictable — we enrolled for a course with the NCT , which was made up of couples expecting their babies at roughly the same time . |
| 4 | I ca n't imagine I would try and scramble up over rocks using my nose , but the use of hands in the mountaineering hierarchy seems to be of prime importance . |
| 5 | It 's got to the point where manager Lennie Lawrence must wake up at times wondering which big game is next . |
| 6 | Rocks can also be broken up by microbes finding their way into cracks and crevices , exposing more surfaces which can then absorb more CO 2 , and so forth . |
| 7 | The publication also includes the final document drawn up by participants outlining their conclusions and 11 recommendations for future activities . |
| 8 | The BOR is generous too , especially to those in trouble , and many reports are coming out of men sharing their rations with hungry villagers or of bringing the MO to see some sick Burmans . |
| 9 | Strong instructions went out to fields reviewing their progress and preparing proposals that there should be as little change as possible from that which had been originally approved . |
| 10 | Indeed , this union had a campaign of sending postcards out to MPs asking them not to vote for the abolition of Wage Councils . |
| 11 | What he obviously had in mind was the manoeuvre carried out by horsemen displaying their skill at a gymkhana . |
| 12 | A POLICE constable making a ‘ routine search ’ of scaffolding at Horse Guards Parade before today 's Trooping of the Colour ceremony , marking the Queen 's official birthday , fell on to railings impaling his leg . |
| 13 | Optionally — if you 're feeling mean — the carriage will animate and attack the adventurers if they just stand around for ages wondering what to do next . |
| 14 | No I do n't wan na be sitting messing around with computers freezing my bum off ! |
| 15 | He lies around in jeans strumming his guitar . ’ |
| 16 | The only exotic mysterious dance this glen will witness is one where walkers run wildly about in circles waving their arms in alarm , screaming , ‘ Get them off me ! ’ |
| 17 | And she went round to friends telling them to get me organised when she was away . |