Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | During 1987 , BRAC tested its newly formulated Rice-Salt Oral Rehydration Therapy ( RSORT ) in a field trial covering a population of around 63,000 people . |
| 2 | There would be nothing , in principle , to prevent an ex-employee computer programmer writing a similar program by the exercise of his own mental effort provided he did not simply plagiarize his previous employer 's program . |
| 3 | Such restrictive terms will be upheld by the courts only if they are reasonable , such as when a computer programmer working for a bank agrees not to work for another similar bank within a five mile radius for the first year following the termination of his employment . |
| 4 | Consider the recent experience of an Economist correspondent flying on an American-owned airline . |
| 5 | " In your case , " he said , setting a well-shod foot casually upon a gravestone , his warm and wonderful fur cloak eddying snugly around it , " it can hardly matter . " |
| 6 | A month or so ago I sat in an excessively warm room listening to a gentleman from Intel 's processor division telling the invited audience of dealers and journalists that 1992 would see a boom in 486 sales similar to the boom in 386 bought about by Windows . |
| 7 | It was ten past seven and the saloon bar of the Duke of Clarence pub was already smoke-filled , the noise level rising and the crowd at the bar three feet deep . |
| 8 | And about ten minutes playtime running round the yard , come back and maybe have a history lesson . |
| 9 | It aims to set up a network of high quality and affordable playcare provision meeting the district 's needs , community resources officer Jan Farrow said . |
| 10 | In addition platelet activating factor was also found , although to a lesser extent in normal , uninflamed mucosa . |
| 11 | The awards will be presented at the House of Sport on October with each category winner receiving an engraved Wassail goblet donated by sponsors Tyrone Crystal . |
| 12 | Each play runs for one week and the series opens on June 28 with Peril at End House , an Agatha Christie play starring her famous detective Hercule Poirot . |
| 13 | It would reflect the differences in options open to people , being less ( more ) unequally distributed than money income according as the rich work harder ( less hard ) than the poor . |
| 14 | In the centre Hercules and the Ninth Labour are depicted — the taking of the Golden Apples with the guardian snake emerging from the tree and one of the daughters of Hesperos retreating in alarm . |
| 15 | Champagne suite comprising panelled bath with mixer taps and shower attachment , pedestal wash hand basin and a low level close coupled W.C. Radiator . |
| 16 | Bathroom : Fully tiled and fitted with a Champagne suite comprising of close coupled w.c. , pedestal wash hand basin , panelled bath with twin grips , mixer taps with shower attachment over . |
| 17 | Every Saturday morning , while I was setting up the barrow , Mr Salmon used to disappear off to the Whitechapel synagogue leaving his wife to run the shop . |
| 18 | Just my plaguey heart betraying me . |
| 19 | Iterated 's focus is on quick decompression techniques , compression itself is relatively lengthy , and even with a custom-built processor board sitting in an 80486 machine , the system will take between 25 and 30 seconds to determine the mathematical functions needed to regenerate each television frame . |
| 20 | The wide-ranging package includes a 7.5 per cent surcharge on income tax from 1995 to help close the budget deficit resulting from the cost of financing the recovery in the east . |
| 21 | The administration opposed Moynihan 's suggestion , but the proposed budget contained a commitment to isolate the social security contributions from the calculation of the budget deficit starting in 1993 — after the next presidential elections — when , in theory , the budget should be in balance in accordance with the Gramm-Rudman schedule . |
| 22 | It also has a deeper problem : fiscal indiscipline , manifested in a budget deficit running at 7% of GDP . |
| 23 | The Bank of England is struggling to finance a budget deficit running at 8% of GDP . |
| 24 | But , with the budget deficit seeping £1 billion a week , the Government 's response is not greatly different from a decade ago . |
| 25 | During the Reagan-Bush years , however , the level of federal aid to California fell sharply and , with the state 's budget deficit spiralling upwards , Wilson had been elected Governor with a commitment to balance the budget without recourse to increased taxation . |
| 26 | An independent audit , published on May 6th , showed the budget deficit spinning out of control and the country moving into recession . |
| 27 | ‘ But the crucial thing is to see that budget deficit coming down on a medium term basis convincingly . |
| 28 | This network , known as EdLAN , is an FDDI backbone cable linking the King 's Buildings , George Square and Old College sites . |
| 29 | He subsequently received letters from CSRG and university counsel claiming that all the work he had contributed to Berkeley since NET2 was ‘ University proprietary , ’ a phrase he had never heard before . |
| 30 | He makes his West End debut starring Neighbours and Home and Away actor McLachlan and American pop singer Debbie Gibson . |