Example sentences of "and [vb base] [det] be [v-ing] " in BNC.
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1 | She saw the tension and fear that was putting lines of stress around the other woman 's eyes and mouth and squeezing her hands into tight , pale fists . |
2 | ‘ The uncertainty and debate that is developing is not helpful to the profession as a whole . ’ |
3 | Her lungs heaving , she fell against a tree , then slowly slid down the trunk to sit at its foot , her arms wrapped tight round her updrawn knees in an effort to hold in the pain and shock that was robbing her of coherent thought . |
4 | I now enhance and accentuate this be establishing the light tones of background wall and the luminosity of the foliage created by the back-lighting . |
5 | I now enhance and accentuate this be establishing the light tones of background wall and the luminosity of the foliage created by the back-lighting . |
6 | Piers Ottey , Catherine Somerville and Christopher Baker are all graduates and have each been painting for over 20 years . |