Example sentences of "experience of [verb] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 He at least has experience of dealing with the Press and the company have already allocated another member of the team for tomorrow 's race . ’
2 I started a quarter stern attack and had the unpleasant experience of flying down the middle of a cone of tracer from the rear gunner .
3 Recorded life stories , by contrast , offer a double advantage for those seeking to understand the ordinary experience of ageing in the past .
4 And in further contrast , miles from anywhere , the odd experience of driving through the night with flames licking through the forest on either side of the long deserted road .
5 We have nearly 200 years experience of selling in the area .
6 In her short experience of travelling with the Doctor , she had found that being saved from certain death entailed the likelihood of suffering a fate that was even worse .
7 His body was brought over from New York by Mary Read and fifty Girls representing troupes all over the country met at Westminster Bridge Road and had the strange experience of travelling in the Necropolis Funeral train to Brookwood Cemetery .
8 Through participation in a shared experience of planning for the future , individual members of the school community can develop an increased understanding of the school and a greater awareness of the part each person plays in the total organisation .
9 The National Consumer Credit Federation , representing check traders , told us that the agent going from door to door , usually with long experience of working for the firm , had quite a lot of discretion over whether or not to lend , though with small firms the bosses like to keep in touch themselves , often going on collection rounds so as to see customers , and certainly weighing up doubtful cases themselves .
10 Anne Harper , until recently a senior executive with BP , heightened the feeling that there is a real and all-too-close-to-home problem when she compared her experience of working with the group 's local company boards in Scandinavia , where partly due to the existence of worker representatives the woman board member is not an unusual phenomenon , and in the machismo-oriented ‘ southern Mediterranean countries of Portugal , Spain and the Republic of Ireland ’ where it is — and promptly included her experiences in Scotland with the latter .
11 The fusion of a Country coalition in opposition to the Court in the early 1690s was assisted by the common experience of working on the Commission of Public Accounts , which led a number of Tories and Whigs to realise they had more in common with each other than with their supposed party allies at Court .
12 This equivalence is emphasized further by the women 's own tendency to compare their reactions to housework with their experience of working outside the home .
13 In this study there was no significant difference in the diagnostic performance of doctors and non-doctors ; in fact , this study indicates that the team members ' experience of working in the community team is a more important determinant of diagnostic accuracy than their professional background .
14 A long experience of working in the health care market puts Wimpey on top of the waiting list when it comes to hospital projects .
15 The experience of coming from the north-east of England is an important influence on my views on the issue with which we are dealing this morning .
16 I expect many mothers have had the experience of standing at the sink washing and re-washing dishes because a teenage son or daughter is standing in the kitchen talking about something important , and once the dish-washing is over , he or she will go away .
17 Members of the Youth Conference gave a lively drama impression of ‘ Camp Vincent ! ’ which is for young members of the society , and those who would like to be in the society , to come together to share views , aspirations , experiences of working in the society , and enjoy fellowship together .
18 It might be something to do with the weather or with the experiences of travelling to the meeting .
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