Example sentences of "[art] [noun pl] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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1 | Havis himself did most of the cockpit shots , and these are skilfully intercut into air-to-air shots of Concorde , including a beautiful head-on one ( used several times ) of the Great White Dart skimming the cloud-tops leaving a vortex of white in its high-speed wake . |
2 | But , as I have indicated , much of the reasoning in the judgments following Hobbs v. Clark [ 1988 ] R.T.R. 36 and , in particular the summary of the law given by Bingham L.J . |
3 | The activities accompanying the texts go well beyond checking comprehension . |
4 | For example , each activity on a construction programme is priced by estimators and its tinting is reflected in the sequencing of the activities forming the construction bar chart or network . |
5 | Among these are that a complete network may have only one start event and only one finish event ; that an event is not complete until all the activities leading to it are themselves complete ; and that a network must always move forwards in time . |
6 | An ‘ investment business ’ is the business of engaging in one or more of the activities constituting investment business which are not excluded activities . |
7 | Since , by virtue of s.1(2) , investment business is the business of engaging in one or more of the activities constituting investment business which are not excluded activities , it is clear that the FSA removes from its grasp those activities which it classifies as ‘ excluded activities ’ . |
8 | the activities comprising home-based leisure ; |
9 | Relatively simple observation of the activities going on within one 's head would produce such a phenomenological definition . |
10 | Mind you , it 's end of term , she 's got all the activities going on . |
11 | Consumer Studies brings together the disciplines governing the design , development and management of consumer goods and services ( with particular reference to food , textiles and the home ) and explores the interdisciplinary relationship of these to the needs and responses of consumers . |
12 | She could feel the defences going up again , brick by brick , but there was no way of breaching them . |
13 | They are caused by the giant plates which carry the continents bumping and grinding into each other as they float around the Earth 's molten centre . |
14 | The new pediplanation approach springs from the work of W. Penck , Kirk Bryan and Jessen … ( p 643 ) the sequence of major cyclic denudation upon all the continents alternating with episodes of elevation and mountain building , together with the relations of both phases , through coastal plain and shelf deposits , with major events in the ocean basins , are not disturbed haphazardly through geologic time but are in broad temporal conformity one with another . |
15 | For instance , dispersal patterns of the continents following the break-up of Pangaea show that the now separate continents have been moving away from Africa , which itself appears to have remained relatively stationary . |
16 | But plants left to seed have their own beauty , the seed-heads turning gradually from green to orange to rusty brown , sometimes reaching a height of 5ft , tracing delicate patterns against the sky . |
17 | Well would n't it be better to wrap it all up in the forms meeting . |
18 | However , it seemed a shame to be able to design the forms using the computer and not be able to complete them on the same machine at a later point . |
19 | However , it seemed a shame to be able to design the forms using the computer and not be able to complete them on the same machine at a later point . |
20 | Everything appeared in order to the finance company , which accepted the forms believing the trader to be the owner of the van . |
21 | He filled out all the forms making her older than she was and as uninteresting as possible . |
22 | The unfortunate animals apparently had poison bottles strapped to their backs , with the openings pointing towards their tails . |
23 | ‘ I pity the pros starting out in this . |
24 | Arm-in-arm with the day-conductress , she would walk the length of the train , watching the ice being tapped off the water inlets and the track-hoppers getting a warning from the new MCK engine elbowing its way backwards . |
25 | ‘ Before , in the Kirov , what happened was that there were eight or ten singers working for one new production each year , and another 50 sitting in the rehearsals criticizing them . |
26 | It is also true that British companies got more than 76% of the contracts stemming from official British loans and grants in 1989 . |
27 | This Board held that in the particular circumstances — the contracts having been neither framed nor carried out in British India — the profits derived from the contracts did not there accrue or arise . |
28 | Much has been made of the contracts coming up for renewal with the main power generators in the United Kingdom — National Power and PowerGen . |
29 | We must not sanction the contracts lying on my right hon. Friend 's desk — and by that I mean that there should be no more contracts for gas generation . |
30 | For example , if the business is heavily dependent on numerous long-term contracts , a purchaser may decide to investigate the contracts equating to a specified percentage of the turnover of the business plus one or two minor contracts . |