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

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1 Following the IWC 's decision at that congress to uphold the whaling ban [ see p. 37630 ] , it was reported that Iceland was also reviewing its membership .
2 By day six , the opioid infusion had been discontinued and Brian was obviously becoming oriented and better able to tolerate his treatment .
3 For accident estimates this is as would be expected since subjects were specifically estimating the total number .
4 Even more vigorous support came from The Building News which in a leading article on 18th February attacked the attitudes of Palmerston and Tite during the first debate , and made the incorrect comment that Hope had said that Manners was only following Stanley 's lead in choosing Scott for the Foreign Office .
5 Irenaeus says that Mark wrote after the deaths of Peter and Paul , while Clement of Alexandria stated that the book was written while Peter was still preaching in Rome .
6 The engineering union , the AEEU , says staff have been told that Longwall is now centralising its operation in Lancashire because of Government grants available to companies creating jobs in the North .
7 None of her advice helped and Kim was still trying to feed with a nipple shield after a fortnight .
8 When he had completed the tape , he had absorbed a required unit of work , and subsequent testing generally demonstrated that students were rapidly improving in their grasp of essential material , as well as responding positively to this method of instruction .
9 Time and again the government had asserted that Britain was only supplying ‘ 15 per cent in value ’ of Nigerian armaments .
10 It should also be remembered that teachers are always assessing their pupils ' performance on a daily basis and will know their pupils well over the period of time .
11 And this slump is no exception the music market has deteriorated and times are now getting harder .
12 For instance , in September 1989 , with the Tory Party set to extend its organisation into Northern Ireland , he was asked if Labour was also going to move into the 17 ‘ missing constituencies ’ .
13 The interview did not go as the interview with MacQuillan 's mistress had gone and Rain was soon climbing ashore , silently cursing Crystal Daly 's gullibility .
14 I have just discovered that Gaveston was probably poisoning the Lady Eleanor with a slow but subtle potion . ’
15 Gerald Sutherland , 41 , said : ‘ For a few seconds the doors were shut and people were really panicking , then they opened and passengers rushed out as quickly as they could .
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