Example sentences of "[v-ing] [indef pn] [conj] [be] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | Otherwise , there is a real risk of innovation producing nothing that is substantially changed . |
2 | ‘ It 's a silver door , guarding something that 's strongly magical . |
3 | Would you accept that there is an element of us all preferring something that is further away from us than something that is nearer to . |
4 | Whereas the more ideas you get , the more things you have to look at , the more chances you 've got of getting something that 's really good and unusual . |
5 | You can either think about doing one that is very literature based which I supposed might end up being sort of a rewrite of a lot of the stuff you can read . |
6 | What does one say to the mother who complains that sometimes her child will go on and on doing something that is not only naughty but dangerous . |
7 | It is ludicrous that the Government should say that airlines and other carriers should be punished for doing something that is not their job . |
8 | Do these experts really think that mothers are so inept that they would go on doing something that is so ineffective ? ’ |
9 | How could you really have witnessed that ? and when I say that finally I want to talk about terrier men because basically they 're the people who 've ruined your sport the terrier men are illegal , the terrier men are doing something that is definitely illegal in this country . |
10 | But if I went to Joyce and told him that his men were doing something that was n't fair to the police , trying us too hard or interfering with our time off , he 'd have his men right off that job in half an hour and there 'd be no grumbling . ’ |
11 | ‘ I 'm no cynic , I care about the people who work for Sarah Chester 's , I care about the ideals my grandparents believed in , about the welfare of the employees , their physical and mental well-being , their degree of satisfaction in creating something that 's positively useful and worthwhile in this world … ’ |
12 | On the Bani Hashem side , a prospective candidate was Ali 's first son , Hassan , who appears to have despaired of achieving anything and was comfortably defeated by Muawiyah . |
13 | You can hardly put into advertising something that is very personal to each family . ’ |
14 | Growing up seeing nothing but these truly ghastly buildings , never using anything that is n't made of shoddy material , how could such children become people who would recognise and choose anything that 's beautiful ? |
15 | Although somewhat bulky and unflattering , it was not unsuccessful as it blended with the current trend for layered clothes and endorsed the rustic air of a bygone age that other ‘ Laura Ashley ’ clothes were now describing , As they would not consider offering anything that was not made of 100 per cent natural fibres , they managed to complete the range by producing dresses in brushed cotton and cotton corduroy . |