Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | The same Unit ( SPRU ) carried out a later study ( Martin , Irvine & Crouch 1985 ) which involved using research indicators for scientific choice , as earlier defined , for international comparisons , and also for institutional choice between competing UK research groups in two different research fields — Ocean Current studies , and Protein Crystallography . |
2 | From 1689 a new form of service was established for that day , thanking God for discovering " the snares of death that were laid for us " in 1605 , " and likewise upon this day " for bringing King William " safely into this Kingdom , to preserve us from the late attempts of our enemies to bereave us of our religion and laws " . |
3 | I was disappointed at this and was afraid she was still vexed at me for bringing Frankie . |
4 | The general manager of its NT business unit Paul Gifford was named to the post of vice-president , systems architecture responsible for bringing NT , the hitherto poor relation , into the mainstream and working out how it harmonising with Unix . |
5 | The general manager of its NT business unit Paul Gifford was named to the post of vice president , systems architecture responsible for bringing NT , the hitherto poor relation , into the mainstream and figuring out how it plays together with Unix . |
6 | But health benefits are not the only reason for eating Alaska canned salmon . |
7 | The financial consequences for Caltech have been very significant : by the early 1960s it was receiving $1¼ million a year for administering JPL . |
8 | ‘ How do you feel about seeing Peter again ? ’ |
9 | When later she left her room , while feeling agitation and a mixture of disturbed pride and discomposure about seeing Naylor again , she anticipated that it would be another six hours before they left Parkwood . |
10 | After that I forgot about seeing Tavett and did n't remember until I was leaving the building . |
11 | More than anyone else , he was responsible for transforming BRM from motor racing 's laughing stock into the efficient outfit that won the world championship in 1962 . |
12 | Britain 's Ministry of Defence was instrumental in blocking GEC 's first attempt to merge with Plessey — and in extracting concessions in return for allowing GEC , in partnership with Siemens of West Germany , to acquire Plessey at the second bite . |
13 | City will be kicking themselves for allowing Cranfield to get back into the game , but the visitors must be given credit for a spirited second half performance . |
14 | Knighton , now owner of Carlisle United , blamed the board for allowing Leeds to take the title , saying : ‘ United had money in the bank and should have spent it on a striker at Christmas . |
15 | The West 's involvement in Iraq gave it responsibility for dealing actively with the situation there , despite the mealy-mouthed excuses for allowing Saddam Hussein to survive . |
16 | The sound of the start of the midnight bell was clear now through the starlit air , and she was angry with herself for allowing Miguel Rafaelo to prevent her seeing her hero . |
17 | On Sunday China refused to accept back from Hong Kong a group of 71 Chinese illegal immigrants , saying it was in retaliation for allowing Mr Yang , a pro-democracy activist , to leave for asylum in the US . |
18 | A final problem was the potential conflict with her stepson , who blamed her for allowing Mr Allen 's problem to become so serious . |
19 | SINCE Barclays Bank has just won an award for being model employers despite laying off hundreds of workers , I suppose the Government deserves three gold medals for allowing Cammell Laird to close . |
20 | The UK defence contractor has been strongly criticised for allowing ISC , a highly secretive US arms manufacturer , too much independence since acquiring the company two years ago . |
21 | ANNABELLA LWIN : For allowing Malcolm McLaren to exploit her girlish sensuality and feed a thousand under-age sex fantasies . |
22 | All the usual safety precautions for using HF must be observed ( Section 4.5.1 ) |
23 | To date the CEGB has not signed any contract for using THORP because it believes it is being offered worse terms than the BNFL 's overseas customers . |
24 | — Produce a programming environment for using PROLOG that both assists students and gives data about their understanding of PROLOG . |
25 | One of the many proposals for using RIS in nuclear physics concerns the mass of the neutrino and its implication in the missing mass of the Universe ( New Scientist , vol 86 , p 308 ) . |
26 | A CAREER diplomat was jailed for nine months yesterday for using United Kingdom High Commission bank accounts to profit from a currency black market . |
27 | Even as self-disgust welled up in her like pus for using Ember , even as the jellyfish threads of azure darkening around her made her want to mewl in repulsion , she was stepping forward . |
28 | IBM is maintaining a disdain for using NT . |
29 | Mr Fallon said he submitted a quarterly account to the Serjeant at Arms as per normal Commons practice and paid the bill for using Commons stationery . |
30 | Through the discipline of such action , that is , through karma yoga , which involves ahi sā , we come to the realization of Truth or God , for to realize God is to see Him in all that lives , and to recognize our oneness with all creation . |