Example sentences of "and [v-ing] [art] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 To accompany the cross assembler a linker will perform the usual task of allocating addresses to the assembled code modules and attaching the run-time libraries to generate an executable program .
2 Commentators are fond of discovering and praising a guidebook clarity in the novel .
3 Before this happened we had one last day in Lincoln , celebrating his release by buying and eating a 4lb punnet of delicious strawberries from the market .
4 We passed the waking time playing Articulate and eating a picnic meal before turning the seats into layers of beds — a complex procedure when there are six people and sets of luggage , but not impossible .
5 From Norman times the local keeper of the peace was termed Constable , his duties consisting of ensuring the upkeep of prisons , stocks etc. , and assisting the church warden in seeing the villagers attended church regularly .
6 Beat work and manning the Dock gates produced few opportunities for praise .
7 Thora Hird on the cover and editing the letters page , Nick Drake to review the singles , Neil Kinnock to review the LPs , Archie Duke and The Ostrich to be in charge of the live section and an 18-page feature on Half Man Half Biscuit
8 This was on the basis of continued strong earnings growth throughout the recession , with Wolters Kluwer achieving a first half jump of 39% in after-tax earnings and forecasting a 20% rise for the whole of 1992 , and Elsevier predicting a rise of 16% for the full year .
9 These single-shot service weapons , dating from the mid-nineteenth century and firing a lead bullet which inflicted appalling wounds , had been exported to Abyssinia in great numbers by the French .
10 The sun was preparing to go out with a fury , blazing the clouds crimson and gold and firing the sea purple .
11 There are some great set pieces — a brilliantly evoked highway robbery , with Macheath 's gang riding invisible horses and commandeering a stage coach suggested by just a table and a few boxes ; and a grotesque parade of whores , some of them played by men in drag , in which the ladies of the night emerge through a trap-door like beauty contestants from hell .
12 Angela helps me with this task in between proofreading first drafts , checking names and collating and typing the Amicus News , Intimations and Exam Successes sections .
13 When one person has in their mind the whole range of the project from initial conception through data analysis and system design to sitting at the computer and typing the program lines into the computer , it 's not only more efficient : the person is creating in freedom like an artist and is involved in the act of creation at a deeper level and as a result enjoys the whole thing .
14 He was the first star to weather the storm of a dope scandal , emerging unscathed and proving the Indianapolis Star wrong when it prophesied that ‘ The public never did — never will — laugh off a dope scandal involving a screen favourite performer .
15 Once aboard , Roger our friendly tutor , introduced us to the art of running and handling a 60′ boat and coping with locks .
16 Burun turned his head without interrupting what Jotan was saying to him , and intercepting the look Alexei left Jehana 's side and went unobtrusively into the line of Merkuts to the side of a grizzled warrant officer .
17 Two middle-aged women are busily spraying and scrubbing the telephone booth as I approach .
18 In the 1989 case , magma was forced into two arms of an underground fissure network ( northeast and south-southeast of the southeast crater ) but may have been stopped by a structural boundary ( the caldera del Piano ) seen on the surface as a break in slope and encompassing the southeast crater and stations Belvedere and TDF ( Fig. 1 ) .
19 What is needed for all application techniques is an accurate , low-cost method of setting and maintaining the spread rate .
20 He and Hunt became Britain 's most famous racing partnership as the 42-year-old Peer spent a large chunk of his personal fortune setting up and maintaining the Hesketh team , whose Grand Prix cars sported a red , white and blue livery .
21 The reason given for this is that the costs of installing and maintaining an accounting information system that computes individual cost centre rates is complex and expensive .
22 I heard him pumping up the pressure and singing a folk song which began , ‘ We do n't smoke pot in Norwich City ’ .
23 There was blood everywhere , drenching the clothes of the victims , seeping on to the floor and spattering the factory walls .
24 A small but growing number of sane , apparently successful men and women are voluntarily abandoning the struggle for material gain and accepting the stem discipline of relearning the near-forgotten skills of smallholding .
25 Gordon Durie stole down the right and seeing the defences lack of organisation , he blasted in a low pass which McCoist drove home first time .
26 Hearing these words and seeing the speaker ride boldly toward him , the tiger was so alarmed that he turned tail and bolted into the forest .
27 He had recalled the screaming gulls under the cliffs ; the staring eyes of the priest , the strange sensation of sinking a blade into his white flesh and seeing the life ebb from him .
28 Then start again with a slow rhythm , breathing and seeing the breath flow through the lungs and over its arc back to the diaphragm .
29 Colour some royal icing dark brown , and using a piping bag with a fine writing nozzle , pipe wiggly lines of briar creeping from the base of the castle and winding up the sides of some of the towers .
30 The narrowest definition would be the use of page layout software on a PC and using a laser printer .
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