Example sentences of "[verb] [v-ing] [conj] [be] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We are more likely to lose the substantially greater related fee income if we decide not to continue auditing and are thereby forced to pass the affairs of these clients to those firms who wish to be auditors . |
| 2 | Outside , huge stars blazed like shaggy white chrysanthemums ; the moon had stopped blushing and was now flooding the pampas with ghostly silver light . |
| 3 | Eventually he stopped writing and was never heard of again . |
| 4 | Er , and I expect that margin to continue rising and be much higher again next year , so the medicine is working there . |
| 5 | Loretta finished dressing and was about to leave the room when she caught sight of the unmade bed . |
| 6 | It was here that attitudes and issues began emerging that were later to assume national significance and where parties were being transformed into empty shells , the eventual fate of parties at both the national and state levels . |
| 7 | KHAI Eng is from Malaysia and an architect by profession but loved cooking and was often asked to create dinner parties for her clients . |
| 8 | He needed hobdaying and was rather on the temperamental side , so she sent him to Bill and me to see if he had any ability in the dressage sphere . ’ |
| 9 | He loved talking and was also fond of swimming . |
| 10 | ‘ And finally , he does n't even notice that he 's stopped talking and is only drawing . |
| 11 | She could not abide snuff-taking and was always going on about Florrie Axford 's nasty habits . |
| 12 | These children showed most response when they had finished modelling and were only interested in talking about their own model very little interest in those made by others in the group . |