Example sentences of "[verb] [noun pl] [v-ing] [conj] [pron] [vb past] " in BNC.

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1 However , photographs of the body showed injuries indicating that he had been beaten .
2 A further 14 per cent of pupils gave answers suggesting that they thought that the left hand end of the line represented either 0 or I. Whether this is due to a conceptual difficulty or a casual approach was not established .
3 AI has received reports indicating that he suffered a severe eye injury as a result of beatings during interrogation .
4 The blind MP had delegates cheering as he slammed ‘ fragrant ’ Tory Health Secretary Virginia Bottomley .
5 And that amending the foot fault rule to stop players jumping before they hit the ball , introducing possible changes to ball pressures for specific surfaces and taking steps to inhibit any further extensions in the dimension or strength of rackets , would be better than ‘ tinkering about with how the game is actually played . ’
6 With an almost lazy climb the solid fuel missile , grapple irons extending as it left the short barrel , reached its zenith and fell back with a clang , hooking on to the deck railing .
7 To settle in America they were forced to sign documents stating that they had been persecuted in Russia and were seeking political asylum .
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