Example sentences of "[v-ing] this [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In fact , the fish will come to anything generating this frequency , even an artificially vibrating sphere .
2 The processes generating this variation he supposed to be lawful , causal and so determinate ; but not causally sensitive to environmental conditions in such a way that any particular change in conditions elicits an increased supply of those variants that are adaptive in the new conditions .
3 There are , of course , profound disagreements between Marxist and elite writers as to the causal factors generating this phenomena .
4 This is why success in surmounting this stage in a satisfactory manner is so important both for the happiness and future sexual fulfilment of the individual and for the security and success of this civilization .
5 Among the several groups pursuing this route is that of Steven Jones of Brigham Young University , Provo , Utah .
6 Can I honestly reassure her that she will come to no harm in pursuing this phenomenon ?
7 Pursuing this finding , Lewis published in 1872 the first observation of nematode haematozoa in human blood , and coined the term Filaria sanguinis hominis .
8 So , ontologically speaking , there is not much enlightenment to be-gained by pursuing this road either .
9 And if so , would he and his contemporaries have recognised that in pursuing this consistency he was doing science , not art ?
10 In this time I have noted the steady increase of people pursuing this activity and an equally heavy resistance to the sport by landowners and fishing groups .
11 If you are interested in pursuing this opportunity please sign and return the attached undertaking of confidentiality to me .
12 Psychology 's theoretical uncertainties are expressed , not just in the difficulty of getting objective knowledge of subjectivity , but also in the precarious power of the psychologist who is pursuing this knowledge :
13 IBOA is now pursuing this issue , not only on a Bank by Bank basis , but also at industry level .
14 to keep pursuing this claim by not accepting the decision of F&S and to threaten to use further action if necessary .
15 Erm I 'd like just to re remind the county if I could about the question I did put in my opening er remarks that er we would like some view from them as to whether if their if their strategic exceptions policy is n't er ultimately included in the structure plan they would object to the principle of us er pursuing this sort of approach through our local plan .
16 You can feel confident that officers pursuing this policy will be fully supported , ’ the document concludes .
17 And so whilst we were conscious of the fact that erm management were pursuing this policy to introduce the new system , we were just as conscious that we were going to protect our members er and have prior consultation , and that 's the operative and effective word as far as shop stewards are concerned , to have prior consultation , before anybody accepted going on to the scheme .
18 In pursuing this object , they had the formidable weapons of their superior knowledge and direct executive control .
19 In pursuing this aim , IDB 's Marketing Development Division has a key role to play through the wide range of support which it can offer to all sizes of companies in Northern Ireland involved in manufacturing or providing internationally tradeable services .
20 ‘ Are you happy , ’ I ask you , ‘ about the way we are pursuing this investigation ? ’
21 Pursuing this theory , we attributed to him some great and unhappy love , and then surmised that he had only ever confessed it to Madame , perhaps in the days of his terrible drunkenness .
22 Pursuing this laissez-faire policy may have been in the national interest , but it did n't seem to be in John 's or that of the other hostages .
23 Although no such crops are as yet commercially available , agrochemical companies are actively pursuing this line of research and a number of potential developments have been discussed by Chaleff ( 1986 ) and Buck ( 1989 ) .
24 They are often more zealous than egalitarian feminist psychologists in pursuing this representation ( e. g .
25 It is worth pursuing this example .
26 The editor of Nature among others has expressed concern that the young will equate some of the farce of test-tube fusion as typical of science and be discouraged from pursuing this career .
27 Before pursuing this theme , attention should be directed at the other issue arising from Brockway 's declaration , the abolitionist stance , which eschews efforts to improve life within prisons in favour of seeking to be entirely rid of the prison system .
28 According to the World Health Organization , three million people worldwide will suffer from acute pesticide poisoning this year and 20,000 will die .
29 In imputing this degree of credulity to people who live far away in foreign cultures , is the anthropologist liable to be careless in the way he asks his questions ?
30 Because of the high cost of providing and gathering this information , Climbline would not exist were it not a premium rate service .
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