Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [conj] [be] [adv] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Goldie , replete , snaps her eyes shut and is soon snoring . |
| 2 | The SNM withdrew and is now laying siege to Hargeisa and four other garrisons in the region . |
| 3 | The coroner laughed and was still bellowing with mirth as Athelstan urged his horse forward out into the street . |
| 4 | The slimming down of the Group continued and is still going on . |
| 5 | ‘ They make things happen and are always geeing people up , and that does lift other players in the team . |
| 6 | ‘ The hard truth is dental practices have cost too much money to run and are fast becoming a financial liability . |
| 7 | Most sub-Sahara African ethnic groups followed or are still observing the custom of a long , traditional post-partum abstinence of one or more years ( often until the suckling child is weaned , or can walk , talk , etc . ) . |
| 8 | For the simpler tasks of cataloguing , none the less , the computer has a major contribution to make and is already making it . |