Example sentences of "[v-ing] [pers pn] [conj] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We tend to take plants for granted , seeing them as just another aspect of the environment and failing to appreciate the vital service which they perform both for ourselves and for all other living creatures on this planet . |
| 2 | You can have that Frank , you ca n't have several different sales reps going into seeing different people and my people seeing them as well . |
| 3 | After several years of thinking of sexism and heterosexism as different forms of oppression , we 've come back to seeing them as inextricably linked . |
| 4 | Weir got out of commodity , or off-the-shelf , engineering goods , which it had been making almost since it was founded by the family in 1871 , seeing them as too sensitive to changes to domestic demand and expensive to produce compared with international competitors . |
| 5 | Erm , and he kept touching me as well which really annoyed me ! |
| 6 | Next , he started slapping me and then finally actually punching me . |
| 7 | One criticism that was levelled at calculators when they were widely available was that kids would start using them and really would n't understand basic arithmetic . |
| 8 | Unix Expo delivered what it said it would , counting a record 28,722 attendees and characterising them as primarily corporate buyers . |
| 9 | except for the form teachers with me helping them as well and Uncle Don |
| 10 | As a palaeographer he enjoyed reproducing ancient scripts using implements of his own devising , just as an archaeologist he sought a deeper insight into ornaments by drawing them or even carving them with his own hands . |
| 11 | Appliqué was Amy 's other option — cutting out the brown shapes , dying them and then sewing them back on individually . |
| 12 | The word ‘ nut ’ is one of those that means one thing to the person cracking them and quite another to the botanist . |
| 13 | Well as it stands the related documents you have the option of keeping them or not . |
| 14 | Realistic for your trainees in terms of what , are they capable of absorbing them and then time . |
| 15 | Some people like building them , some like driving them but most just like to pose , ’ says Gerry Hawkridge , who makes Cobra and Ferrari 275 GTB look-alikes . |
| 16 | Green not only loved painting them but actually loved trees for themselves and for their beauty in the landscape . |
| 17 | The only scope for progress was to find harder abrasives , devise more effective tools for applying them and not least to be prepared to invest more time , something which depended on more powerful patronage . |
| 18 | You can start vibrating them as soon as your have laid a few metres . |
| 19 | He accepted them without noticing them or where he was , because of the naturalness of it and the sherry on top of shock . |
| 20 | There may be some weathering her and there After a few weeks which to Willis , however , seemed like a few years , the broker 's solicitors made a conditional offer for the poor old barge , and finally agreed to pay £1500 , provided that Dreadnought was still in shipshape condition six months hence , in the spring of 1962 . |
| 21 | Second thing was that having covered absolutely everything she was n't any estate , or at least did n't appear to be any so the surviving spouse was n't very interested in taking out a grant anyway cos it was n't going to get him any funds , so we then have the job of doing what 's called debarring him and basically he renounced his right to be of the administrator and we then had to go under the rules to find the next person which was one of the specific beneficiaries I E the sons . |
| 22 | They were both very good to her , amusing her and obviously enjoying her company . |
| 23 | Thus in Horsfall v. Thomas above , the purchaser lost his case because he had not bothered to examine the cannon before purchasing it and therefore was unaware of the misrepresentation . |
| 24 | One gang set fire to a shop after wrecking it and then that too became a feature of the attacks . |
| 25 | Had they conceded the truth of Mrs. Morgan 's amply corroborated testimony instead of challenging it and simply argued belief in consent on the basis of her husband 's assertions as to her sexual proclivities , they might have been believed . |
| 26 | He dealt with it either by going off on long trips or by challenging it and then an argument might erupt , ’ Jane explained . |
| 27 | Perceiving this , Arnason sets about returning it while simultaneously coordinating his game . |
| 28 | Think about simplifying it and actually having examples of it . |
| 29 | If your audience includes members who speak different languages or hold different religious views make sure that they can enjoy the quotations too and feel that you are addressing them as well as appreciate their point of view . |
| 30 | Owen laboured over the living , mending them as best he could , and over the dead , making them ready for burial , until he fell and lay like dead beside the last of them , but still conscious and aware , and Adam and some of those who had come with the priest to their aid carried him away and bedded him in quietness in one of the cottages . |