Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adj] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Other MPs , however , paid warm tribute to Mr Kinnock 's achievement in bringing Labour back from the point of near-extinction . |
| 2 | ‘ We are just building this up at the moment , ’ Gerwyn explains , ‘ so we sell locally to shops . |
| 3 | They amazed us by leaping high out of the water and somersaulting two or three times before nosing beneath it again without missing a beat . |
| 4 | Changing a magazine in mid-air was a major act of skill and daring , which involved climbing half out of the cockpit while flying the plane with one 's knees clamped on the joystick ; all the time with the enemy possibly circling for the kill . |
| 5 | Firstly , State pensions are keeping well up with the cost of living . |
| 6 | I find that the minute I write down , erm , you know , somebody phones me and says I want another meeting with you , let's make it for next Friday at three o'clock in the afternoon , and I find within half an hour of me writing that down on the calendar card in ink , er , the people who 's parentage I then start to question , phone back and say well whoops , you know we , we forgot we actually had another meeting then , and so on and so forth . |
| 7 | We 're looking right back to the beginning of the universe . |
| 8 | Shinwell was publicly accused by Wilson of misappropriation of funds and " traitorously " passing these on to the Shipping Federation . |
| 9 | Continually assessing the sufferer 's knowledge , skills , blocks to recovery , attitudes and feelings and reflecting these back to the sufferer with the suggestion that he or she may wish to verify them with other members of the group . |
| 10 | Bringing these out in the open and subjecting them to scrutiny and analysis will yield fruitful results . |
| 11 | If we now look at the curve which shows the freon ratios in surface water and look for a ratio of two , and lining this up with the nought degree curve because we 're working with Antarctic water which of course is very cold , we can see that a ratio of two corresponds to the year nineteen fifty nine . |
| 12 | ‘ Nearly dead , ’ she said , lying flat out on the bed . |
| 13 | A mental picture of fitzAlan lying senseless out in the rain sent Isabel hurrying to the door . |
| 14 | So the teacher of a blind child , while allowing all along in the child 's education for the difficulties he encounters , still prefers to emphasise to everyone the sameness of the child ( his skills and achievements ) . |
| 15 | To the east , in Wollo , the Save the Children Fund is intensively feeding 700 out of the 3000 children it has registered at the Korem camp . |
| 16 | The columns of MLs led by the destroyer riding high out of the water were suddenly caught in the harsh glare of the west bank searchlight . |
| 17 | TWO anglers were winched to safety by RAF helicopter yesterday after getting cut off by the tide at Severn Beach , Avon . |
| 18 | After stuffing these back in the bunk-hole , I picked up the Thesaurus which was still lying open beside the bunk and re-sucked it underneath a big leather Bible . |
| 19 | He narrowed his eyes and saw Hope the Merchant Prince , the aristocrat at large on the Rialtos of the world , feared , admired , dipping silkenly between caskets of treasure , tranches of land , ships , silver mines , paintings , furniture , the collector , the connoisseur , and sending all back to the lonely Scottish estate which burgeoned with those foreign infusions of antique wealth , material goods … |
| 20 | And very often the people would n't pay the rent for them you see , so they were n't very happy were n't the people u losing the pool table , but the owner was saying Sorry you 're not paying your rent enough , we 're not getting enough out of the machine , I want it back . |
| 21 | I 'd hate you to imagine that I 'm doing this out of the goodness of my heart , ’ he said through clenched teeth . |
| 22 | Sorta linking this in with the Manc of the Day stuff … who remembers the BBC2 program that ran nearly half the season … |
| 23 | What the hell was he doing falling out of the window naked anyway ? ’ |
| 24 | Britain was actually given a lower standard check , on the basis that we would be using in many places our own coal , which has a quite a high sulphur content , or de-sulphurisation , we were given a lower standard , or a higher standard , or whatever it is , it was more relaxed for Britain , and that 's why I like the idea of taking this up with the M.E.D. , how it 'll happen , how it will square in his mind . |
| 25 | Assuming , as is often the case , incompressibility so that the values of E(p) and v(p) may be obtained : Substituting these back in the expressions for and and performing the inverse transform if possible yields the time-dependent forms of the radial and transverse stresses . |
| 26 | ‘ When the march starts , start handing these out to the public . ’ |
| 27 | But er we need to be dragging those out at the same time as we 're dragging everybody else out . |
| 28 | It is , however , the great lake itself that dominates the scene , with its forests of dead trees , bare trunks standing tall out of the water like the masts of a vast fleet at anchor . |
| 29 | On one final sweep with the binoculars , however , I saw a clearer patch of water to the south , with the waves breaking further inshore , some of which were rolling clear up to the low rocky cliffs . |
| 30 | I asked Edwards whether putting this on for the unveiling — maximization for the sponsor , the click and clack of computer keys tapping — had been part of the deal . |