Example sentences of "and [v-ing] on [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Society is indebted to Ralph and Mrs Edwards , Mr and Mrs Vic Smith , Dr Grey , Mrs C. Evans , Mrs Newcombe , Mrs Wallace , Ron and Carol Mardle and members of the Lucas and Nottingham families , both for providing the food and helping on the day . |
| 2 | The author should imagine at his elbow a Querying Counsel criticising and cross-examining every phrase and sentence and pouncing on every lapse into " jungle " English or common jargon . |
| 3 | The mouse-pounce involves hiding , crouching , creeping forward , and then rushing and pouncing on an imaginary rodent , usually its mother 's twitching tail or a small object lying on the ground . |
| 4 | Katia is the more physically exuberant and mobile , darting and pouncing on the keyboard , while Marielle is all elegance and concentration . |
| 5 | Billy Wilder 's movie was a cynical , lacerating indictment of this hollow self-image , narrated by a corpse and centring on a vampish silent star who was thought long dead . |
| 6 | The study will also assess whether such rational management systems are presentational devices , as some critics claim , by assessing the extent to which management work and policing on the ground are directed at and by the rational management system . |
| 7 | V. P. Singh had also written a letter to Lal acknowledging his services to the government and party and suggesting on the issue of Chauthala 's future that the " best course " would be to discuss the matter within Janata Dal . |
| 8 | Hence the comfort from eating , sucking sweets or a pipe , and drawing on a cigarette . |
| 9 | For their part artists were experimenting and drawing on the insights provided by the colour theorists . |
| 10 | But yesterday McLean said it was Burgess who had been kicking and stamping on the victim . |
| 11 | Sally stood up , letting the towel drop and shrugging on a silk wrap . |
| 12 | A suitable mix of exercise includes cycling on an ergometer , stepping up and down a two-step climb , a variety of arm and leg exercises using dumb-bells or fixed-weight training equipment and jogging on a mini-trampoline . |
| 13 | The peasants had little notion of belonging to any wider grouping than their own volost' , like Nikol'skaia , or even sometimes , and depending on the subject , than their own village . |
| 14 | Therefore the few staff sit up late at night to prepare lectures on a few things they know about and a lot of things they know not much about , and spend their time keeping one page ahead of the class and depending on the textbook . |
| 15 | After departure of the 1620 to Sheffield , and depending on the good will of the driver , we managed to achieve many foot plate rides down to Wharf Lane and back as the train had to reverse into the down bay . |
| 16 | Numerous natural and artificial substances are capable of causing platelet aggregation ( Table 5.1 ) , and depending on the nature of the aggregation agent and its concentration , aggregation may be reversible or irreversible and have one or two phases . |
| 17 | As soon as possible , he was on his own again , moving from place to place , sleeping rough in barns , in caves , or in the open , and depending on the support and generosity of the common people for succour and sustenance , repaying them with prayer and preaching . |
| 18 | The present system of paying weekly through sticking stamps on NI cards would be abolished , and depending on the results of consultation , which will continue until the end of the year , the Agency is hopeful that payment via banks , certain building societies , the Post Office and Girobank will be possible . |
| 19 | For all of us there will be the faith challenge of living on a much reduced income and depending on the Lord 's provision for at least part of our day to day needs . |
| 20 | There are disadvantages in using too long a list , in that more of the candidate strings will be allowable , and depending on the MRD that the list is taken from , can contain rare words that most native speakers would not recognise as ‘ real ’ words . |
| 21 | Depending on their flair and the quality of their training they will need differing degrees of support , and depending on the school and the LEA they will either get it or not . |
| 22 | Also , often as not and depending on the turnover rate , air operated filters are just as efficient . |
| 23 | In their own way , and depending on the stresses within the group , the members will almost intuitively sort out a set of relationships which will provide both behaviour patterns and thereby establish a balance of power . |
| 24 | It is best to make these shelves as close together as possible — say , around 10″ , and depending on the depth of shelf and what 's stored on it . |
| 25 | From experience , and depending on the species selected , it has been found that with these numbers of large cichlids all present in the same tank , there is not the space for any of them to be able to establish a permanent territory and fight off all invaders . |
| 26 | Each specialized trade was like an organ within an animal 's body , providing a function that benefited the whole and depending on the continued existence of the whole for its own survival . |
| 27 | I would just tell him this that er there is a problem here which my Right Honourable Friend is addressing and depending on the outcome of those consultations and discussions , will obviously depend the action which we will have to take . |
| 28 | David Langham , lands and planning manager for Kelt , said the data collected by the ship would be analysed and depending on the findings a drilling rig could be brought in . |
| 29 | And depending on the area we 'll give a photocopy of the map and Derek will fetch 'em in , Derek can take them down . |
| 30 | erm but obviously we do cover the parts that are listed on pages two and three of all of our booklets , and depending on the premium that 's paid depends on the coverage issues . |