Example sentences of "[noun sg] [v-ing] [noun sg] [conj] [be] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 With increased age there is a significant decrease in the percentage describing health as being physically fit from 13 per cent ( 65 — 74 ) to 3 per cent ( aged 85 + ) .
2 Reefer ( Ian McElhinney ) , a disillusioned ex-IRA man , commands an old trawler running cargo that is just inside the law , and the Model ( Carol Scanlan ) is the homeless and pregnant woman whom he befriends and falls for .
3 ( iii ) An easement , right or privilege affecting land and being merely an equitable interest ( an " equitable easement " ) .
4 Patients were excluded if they had a systemic illness requiring treatment or were currently being treated with antiulcer agents .
5 Former Sunderland striker Billy Hughes , who played in the 1973 Cup winning team and is now steward at Stressholme Golf Club , Darlington , said : ‘ It brought all the memories flooding back .
6 The author stresses that the nature of assessment is a complex activity requiring skill and being more than the gathering of information which is but a first stage in the process .
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