Example sentences of "[v-ing] [pers pn] [conj] [art] " in BNC.

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1 In the meantime all those due to appear in the FA Cup third round in the New Year have received a letter from Lancaster Gate reminding them that the FA has the power to throw them out of the competition if their players become involved in mass brawls .
2 Nancy enjoyed seeing them and an occasional painter or writer who asked to renew acquaintance with Arnold 's collection .
3 Your natural long-range weapons are your feet and hands ; keep using them until the attacker backs off or lets you escape .
4 Employers may be reluctant to admit using them because the terms of their employment are embarrassing .
5 It was decided to stop using them because the stress of the three hundred and sixty-degree swing made the whole spire shake .
6 And we , we were talking about erm this with Mr I said yeah it 's really annoying me cos every night
7 Many Creole and Cajun cooks set great store on the mixing of a good roux — blending flour and fat ( often lard ) and cooking them until the correct golden brown degree is achieved .
8 Bringing them and the milk together , however , is something of a problem .
9 She had also decided to invite Louise and Miriam , whom she wanted to impress with her domestic abilities , but only after a struggle in which she was torn between the pleasure of impressing them and the displeasure of having two more women and thereby disturbing what she considered to be a favourable balance of the sexes .
10 If I did n't want it he would say that he was keeping me and the least I could do was give him sex .
11 A note was taken of the submissions that were made before the judge which show that he asked the solicitor representing them if the appellants knew of the date of the hearing , and the solicitor said that they did , as indeed was the case .
12 Typical criteria , methods of applying them and the influence of financial analysis methods on ranking order are discussed .
13 Typical criteria , methods of applying them and the influence of financial analysis methods on ranking order are discussed .
14 I have now , through your lordship 's favour , the satisfaction of seeing them cultivated in my neighbourhood , by the skilful hand of my friend , Mr. Miller , and shall take the first opportunity of describing and engraving them that the public may see how much they are indebted to your lordship .
15 But while England and , for that matter , Scotland , are being stampeded into adopting them before the ink on the bill is even dry , there is a definite lack of urgency west of Offa 's Dyke .
16 ‘ I 'm not exonerating him but a lot of refs would have maybe done it differently . ’
17 Pride that demanded she ask Naylor Massingham for a better reason for sacking her than the fact that his cousin was making himself ill over her .
18 It is not just a great city ; it is , or rather was , a great port and shipbuilding city , and that matters in understanding it and the places which are like it .
19 and we , we would ask of that , but the next point and erm , is this my Lord erm at the moment erm the negotiations are erm proceeding in relation to the house , about which we have heard evidence , er , we could not properly buy it until it had been investigated by the court of protection and there was approval of that , and er it will be necessary for er consideration to be given as to how it should be purchased , in practical terms , firstly your Lordship has erm awarded a figure of seventy one thousand pounds , then there is the eighty thousand pounds on the existing house which takes one up to a hundred and fifty or thereabouts , and one sees that the special damages and interest thereon comes to something over fifty two thousand pounds to which these er parents will be entitled in the normal way , and if they were to apply , they might do and apply , that would go a long way to purchasing it and the court of protection , if it approved that might take the view that it would be fair to take something out of the notional aspect of damages for loss of earnings , because after all the plaintiff would have spent his earnings for housing and so on in the future , that , that is the sort of problems that now have to be tackled er what , what we would respect and suggest is er simply that there is liberty to apply erm .
20 One could even make a case for delaying it until the Club celebrates its Centenary Year 20 years hence .
21 Apparently a crankshaft bearing on the port engine had gone , the crankshaft snapped and ran riot in the engine completely wrecking it before the fuel could be shut off .
22 Why is n't these doctors that are condemning it and the pharmacists and so forth , together on a panel of something and expose it on T V or in the press that they condemn it .
23 Told me land and nobody , and a passenger , whether he was driving it or the passenger I do n't know .
24 They are not as swift as cheetah and have to get considerably closer , usually to within twenty yards of their target , if they are to have a reasonable chance of overtaking it when the race begins .
25 Prefaced by an ‘ urgent remonstrance ’ to the gentlemen of England , warning them that the young Queen Victoria 's announcement of her intention to marry Prince Albert may lead to great numbers of her female subjects taking a similar nuptial initiative owing to Leap Year of 1840 ( traditionally a woman could make a proposal of marriage only in a leap year ) .
26 The catalogue of a small library should not encourage its users to be too persistent without warning them that the library may hold nothing relevant .
27 The board should minute the projections thereby approving them before the Information memorandum is distributed .
28 What I 'd like you to do just for the last ten minutes is to think of a member of staff you have who has a training need and think about how you will go about training them and the methods that you will use .
29 One motorist who was stopped on the way to Bushmills said : ‘ The police were pulling in cars and coaches and taking teenagers out and searching them and the vehicles .
30 She was so sure that time would change Lucy 's fear of loving her that every unanswered poem spurred her on to something finer .
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