Example sentences of "[v-ing] [conj] [pron] [adv] [vb -s] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | However , serious doubt has been cast on the methodology used to collect this data on extra costs , suggesting that it grossly underestimates the true costs . |
2 | Unsurprising , perhaps , but in a country that for 40 years has acted like a poodle it is striking to find a Japanese suggesting that it now has the strength of a rottweiler . |
3 | What man is n't susceptible to a beautiful woman , believing that she both graces the Earth and helps to civilize it . |
4 | This is called plussing and it slightly alters the potency of the remedy in the glass which helps to maintain its effectiveness . |
5 | The course has helped Pauline with such issues as marketing and cash flow and she already has drawn up a business plan for the next five years — confirming that she too has no plans to return to full-time employment . |
6 | Erm I 'm just wondering if he ever gets the messages to say I 've phoned . |
7 | ‘ The UK is a logical next step for Alco Office Products and Erskine House is an ideal fit considering that it also has a significant presence in the US market and complementary interests in Germany , ’ Alco chairman and chief executive Ray Mundt commented . |
8 | The balance has tipped from viewing the problem entirely in terms of liability and expense to acknowledging that it also offers an opportunity … |
9 | In addition it is clear that the route by which information becomes public knowledge may be crucial to determining whether it thereby loses the necessary quality of confidence . |
10 | It has been objected against this kind of reasoning that it really misses the point the sceptic is trying to make . |
11 | Clearly , being separated from these troubling experiences may well be a benefit , but Giddens is arguing that it also leaves the routines of everyday life relatively empty . |
12 | A hundred and seventy or so girls from all over Oxfordshire gathered at Iffley Road this afternoon to learn about scrummaging … rucking and what exactly constitutes a forward pass . |
13 | The division of classes , however , goes on increasing and it finally undermines the society in which it had arisen . |