Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] [v-ing] " in BNC.

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1 She enjoyed all aspects of life at the salon but , as she was increasingly called upon to show clothes , Constance began to love the opportunities for discreetly showing off .
2 Techniques for effectively implementing a lexical check by machine are discussed and compared .
3 The governors had effectively decided at an emergency meeting on Tuesday night that Mr Birt should stay but question marks still hung over the future of Mr Hussey , especially as the BBC 's General Advisory Council recommended on Wednesday that he should go for effectively bringing the BBC into disrepute at a time when its charter was coming up for renegotiation .
4 Commenting upon the teaching of reading the report takes teachers to task for effectively teaching the mechanics of reading but failing in the process to help children recognise that reading was ‘ something that people did for pleasure , .
5 Methods for effectively representing the word list in memory to provide fast look-up times in a reasonably sized structure will be discussed in chapter three .
6 The exact method for effectively applying all available information needs more evaluation , but initial experimentation is encouraging .
7 The aim of the project is to increase understanding of how companies can best develop a strategy for both acquiring new technologies and for effectively exploiting them as an instrument of competitive strategy .
8 This is essential for successfully addressing inequalities in health .
9 The opportunities for successfully re-using a structure to which it is necessary to make major modifications in order to suit it to its new task are small , even with ironwork of exceptionally good quality .
10 The 69-year-old man had won the Joslin medal for successfully taking insulin for 50 years .
11 And John Kelly , of Woolton , says thanks for successfully taking up his dispute over a hotel refund .
12 First of all , take a pat on the back for successfully completing the first four weeks of the diet .
13 The very essence of his buildings is expressed through intimately relating ornament to structure so , together , they create astonishing , tautly dynamic , glittering volumes and spaces for people .
14 Yet , when I was seven years old , I should have thought him a very silly little boy indeed not to have understood about metaphorically speaking , even if he had never heard of it , and it does seem that what he possessed in the way of scientific approach he lacked in common sense .
15 It was unfortunate that BRAC did not notice this fact before the start of the programme , however , BRAC deserves some credit for eventually noticing the mistake .
16 Eubank was warned several times by South African referee Stan Christodoulou , for low blows and once for blatantly shouldering Thornton away .
17 RICHARD ANTHONY , the Cross Keys lock forward , has been banned for 33 playing weeks for verbally abusing a referee .
18 He 's been fined three hundred pounds and banned from the dugout for a year for verbally abusing referee Sandy Roy during a recent match .
19 Next morning the humour in this wore decidedly thin , as Marshall in particular sent down bouncer after bouncer , unchecked by umpire Constant and apparently unconcerned at the damage he might do — such as badly bruising Fowler 's arm and causing him to retire for a while .
20 and for altogether offering an unco-ordinated and overlapping , segregated and selective , conflicting and even rivalrous service .
21 The SCI chips — made by Vitesse Semiconductor and due to prototype this Autumn — are claimed to deliver a sustained 1Gbps bandwidth between component nodes ; Dolphin highlights its ability to be used both for tightly coupling processors ( up to 1,000 RISCs ) to memory ( up to 100Mb ) and input-output , and for loosely coupling distributed workstations and other subsystems , at backplane bandwidth .
22 Hence , there is a need to use some automated technique for rigorously incorporating new knowledge into the existing knowledge base .
23 Neale was re-elected captain for the 1991 season last November , already equalling the record for longest serving captain .
24 On Sept. 25 the US Federal Reserve imposed a fine of $20,000,000 on Kemal Shoaib , former chair of the Independence Bank of the USA , for secretly assisting BCCI to acquire the Independence Bank .
25 Magistrate Felix Pizzarello attacked the police for secretly taping a conversation between Newall and his uncle and aunt in which he is said to have made certain admissions .
26 The inadequacy of this part of English law was signalled recently in Kowalski ( 1988 ) , where the Court of Appeal upheld an estranged husband 's conviction for indecently assaulting his wife by forcing her to have oral sex with him .
27 Previous convictions : one , for indecently assaulting a girl aged 19 .
28 Thus , the maximum penalty for indecently assaulting a man was formerly ten years ' imprisonment , whereas for a woman it was two years , rising to five where she was under 13 .
29 Bishop Peter Ball went into retirement after being cautioned by police for indecently assaulting a trainee monk .
30 A driving examiner has been jailed for four months for indecently assaulting four women test candidates .
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