Example sentences of "and [v-ing] [be] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The SEC is centralised whereas SROs are decentralised and rulemaking is spread out amongst the various SROs . |
| 2 | CHARITY will be the winner when a display of old time ploughing , combining and binding is put on tomorrow by the Seaforde Vintage Steam Threshing Rally . |
| 3 | Rapid embarkation and unloading is achieved via metal steps shuffled around from door to door . |
| 4 | There was very little inconvenience in leaving out the butter and salad cream , and I have enjoyed the diet even more whilst watching the inches disappear , and enjoying being complimented on how much slimmer I look . |
| 5 | Evaluation may be somewhat subjective and less than mathematically accurate , but it must be attempted if the desired cycle of planning , implementation appraisal and replanning is to achieve its object of providing even better and more relevant training within the library . ’ |
| 6 | Learning , singing , and praying are rolled up into one : catechesis , as opposed to dialogue or concerned interest for religious matters . |
| 7 | Several factors such as tobacco smoking , heroin smoking , cannabis use , asthma , bronchitis , heavy alcohol use , malnourishment , and bad social conditions resulting in poor housing and crowding are known to predispose to bacterial pneumonia . |
| 8 | Unwanted movement and twisting is prevented by a connecting Kevlar bar . |
| 9 | Time spent on costing , budgeting and re-costing is wasted unless up-to-date reports are made on a regular basis to responsible management in the practice . |
| 10 | However , at the other extreme , say , in the case of advertising where considerable audience testing and piloting is undertaken , audience intervention takes place prior to the process of message construction and mass communication . |
| 11 | Detailed analysis both of the questionnaires and piloting is provided elsewhere ( Sheppard , 1990 ; 1991 ) . |
| 12 | Is he satisfied that the new system encourages local authorities to provide houses — rented accommodation — for those people and that the numbers that are dependent on board and lodging are decreasing ? |
| 13 | Trevor uses all the appropriately authentic woods for his models — maple , mahogany , koa and alder — and the hardware and detailing is made from materials including solid silver and mother of pearl . |
| 14 | This goes back to the days when there were hop gardens at the rear of the pub , and picking was done by gipsy families ( shant being an old gipsy word , meaning to drink ) . |
| 15 | The life I lead although contented , easy , worryless and relaxing is lacking something ; world peace is not all they said it would be ; the politicians that is . |
| 16 | The process of sowing and reaping is evidenced now . |
| 17 | All ‘ well-meaning ’ citizens were said to have recognized ‘ wholly , joyfully , and thankfully the superhuman greatness of the Führer and his work ’ , and , confronted with this ‘ greatness ’ , ‘ all pettiness and grumbling is silenced ’ . |
| 18 | To their creaking and grumbling was added a new note , comparable to music . |
| 19 | In addition safety through the elimination of tank entry , component and chemical handling and dismantling is enhanced . |
| 20 | Kerning and microspacing are implemented and offer this degree of control already . |
| 21 | The research will investigate how the mechanisms of pre-verbal communication based on comprehension and production of gaze and pointing are related to each other and how they change between 6 and 18 months of age . |
| 22 | Such concurrent listening and speaking is known as " shadowing " , and has a strong reputation for being attention-demanding . |
| 23 | Badgers are quite rare in the Doncaster area , where digging and baiting is said to be rife . |
| 24 | Their lives are dominated by three main concepts — the male ego whose nurturing , preserving and boosting is considered of vital importance ; a sense of hierarchy which is considered synonymous with the existence of the family ; and finally the closeness of relationships — the bonds which provide consolation . |
| 25 | Some detailed examples of how this worked in hosiery and tailoring are described by Nancy Grey Osterud and Jenny Morris in the collection of essays , Unequal Opportunities , edited by Angela John , in which Felicity Hunt also analyses how mechanization affected women workers in the printing and bookbinding trades . |
| 26 | Newspaper announcement , June 1794 : ‘ The public are most respectfully informed that Mr Edmund Bond ( late a Pupil of the Veterinary College ) has undergone an Examination before the Medical Committee , and the following is a Copy of their Report : These are to certify that Mr Edmund Bond has attended the Veterinary College as a Resident Pupil for Eighteen Months , and having been examined by us , we consider him as qualified to practise the Veterinary Art . |
| 27 | He received his certificate which stated : ‘ These are to Certify that Mr Edmund Bond has attended the Veterinary College as a resident pupil for 18 months and having been examined by us , we consider him as qualified to practise the Veterinary Art ’ . |
| 28 | Acknowledge any limitations of competence and refuse in such cases to accept delegated functions without first having received instruction in regard to those functions and having been assessed as competent . |
| 29 | The other man was in no particular rush to be anywhere , being newly-divorced and having been thrust back into bedsit-land alone and at the age of forty-two , but out of a range of possibilities the prospect of hanging around on a station platform with Joe Lucas had to rank among the lowest . |
| 30 | Visibility was very poor and having been warned that barrage balloons were hoisted over the Liverpool area which had very recently suffered heavily in bombing raids , we went well out to sea before turning in to Speke , only to get entangled in a coastal convoy flying balloons . |