Example sentences of "[adv] [v-ing] [prep] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Another of the benefits of the travelling team system was the camaraderie that was built up between the players , all of whom were effectively competing with each other for Davis Cup recognition . |
2 | Will you be all right driving after that wine ? ’ |
3 | Sitting behind Eva and Dad in the car , watching their hands constantly fluttering towards each other , you did n't have to be a genius to see they were a couple . |
4 | Then there were those first matches against other counties , with ‘ Beefy ’ present and apparently firing on all cylinders . |
5 | I have worked around the world without so reacting to these factors . |
6 | But they are not only competing amongst each other , they are competing with men as well . |
7 | So when staff are literally fuming at each other , and wanting to sue , the simple solution is to install an electrostatic air filter . |
8 | The surrounding volcanic cones are gently sloping with few gullies to the south , but increasingly steep and heavily gullied towards the north . |
9 | One possible reason for the lack of motivation within her class could be attributed to tasks not being sufficiently challenging for some pupils , whilst being beyond the intellectual grasp of others . |
10 | So opening of these channels will hyperpolarize the membrane , and as a result of that opening what we see is an inhibition of action potentials . |
11 | They are constantly looking for these changes , especially in situations which have previously been difficult . |
12 | He 's only looking at that bit . |
13 | Nevertheless if they were going to fly again they were gon na pay for a seat and they 're only looking for some recompense towards a new new ticket what 's wrong with sending them a voucher y'know , a properly produced voucher that we c that 's controlled properly by and all they do is guarantee any travel at their normal travel agent , do the business , attach the voucher to the B S P |
14 | There should be no long pauses — as you are only listening at this stage |
15 | We 're obviously looking at both events . |
16 | The overall effect was extremely damaging for many companies in the cities and elsewhere : domestic demand was reduced ; the costs of borrowing rose ; public-sector contracts diminished ; exports became much more expensive . |
17 | Searching Ellie 's face , perhaps looking for some resemblance , she gave a funny little sigh . |
18 | But it may not be enough according to some industry commentators . |
19 | Do you think that there 's any scope for perhaps going down that road in the future ? |
20 | I 've got ta , I think people are so un-organised with Christmas , you 've got to be organised , you 've got to say like , you know , I 'm only going to those shops , you know , if like like now , say so we went in Boots |
21 | I 'm somewhat wondering about this flat . |
22 | It was apparently reassuring to this woman to have her aggression recognized so straightforwardly , because the couple was then able to have intercourse . |
23 | Erm especially going up that hill at Hockerill lights . |
24 | We have enough racing in this country and I believe in reserving one day at least for the Lord . |
25 | Whatever was affecting the rate time passed at seemed to obey the inverse square law , the phenomenon apparently radiating from each clock face , while at the same time there was a more generalised sort of effect emanating from the huge central mechanism buried somewhere in the castle 's many lower levels , making everything down there happen more quickly . |
26 | So Eliot , in ‘ ode ’ , a poem dealing with a tortured wedding night , has a protagonist apparently lacking in all inspiration except that coming from the ‘ bubbling ’ of a river described as ‘ mephitic ’ . |
27 | Occupational and social careers are mutually facilitating in this respect . |
28 | Much buying in this type of trade is centralised , and in many cases the potential buyer visits the seller ( unlike industrial selling when the seller normally visits the buyer ) . |
29 | These are a bit like pop-up books with foreground , middle ground and background to give perspective and , in movement , parallax , that is , near things apparently moving past each other in the foreground and middle ground while the background stands still , which is how motion is perceived in the real world seen from , say , a train . |
30 | His assembled staff stared stonily back , as he looked round at them , apparently calling for some kind of congratulations . |