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

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1 I recognise the dangers of lumping together people with quite different cultures but the problems I am concerned with are experienced by members of all minorities in Britain .
2 On several occasions they had come within inches of death — tumbling down 100ft deep crevasses .
3 Wakefield Council had set up an Adaptations and Disability Unit , bringing together staff from social services , environmental health and housing departments .
4 In many ways , Doctus have acted as a catalyst , bringing together staff from various locations and backgrounds to achieve improved performance and results in well defined areas .
5 This openness is fundamental to the total quality culture that the Quality Scotland Foundation espouses as it firmly believes that , by bringing together people with expertise in the quality field to help and advise those who wish to make a commitment to it , attitudes can really begin to change .
6 The 10-week series of group workshops , bringing together people from diverse backgrounds , begins on Monday September 27 .
7 Activities drawing together staff and governors from several schools reduce the tendency for cut throat competition and encourages collaboration in joint policies and alliances to bring pressure on resource providers for a better service .
8 This is undoubtedly a consequence of edge damage caused by using only 2.27mm 2 areas of trachea in the present study , necessitated by the small size of the cf/cf mice , compared with 4mm 2 areas of trachea in previous studies .
9 Since then , demand for board level products has increased , but the Sparcbook has taken off more slowly than Tadpole hoped , so that by September 30 it had sold 647 of the things , bringing in £3.5m .
10 Timber sales generated an income for the FC of £84.8 million in 1991/92 , with other operations bringing in £21.7 million .
11 In spite of some grumbling in London , the loan was a triumphant success , bringing in £112,000 .
12 Within a few months he produced an order from Littlewoods to produce the store 's quarterly catalogue , bringing in £478,000 of business .
13 The trick is to keep bringing in people to view Balbirnie — business clubs , individuals — anyone . ’
14 Mr. Walker : Tourism is of incredible importance to Wales in bringing in people who will look at the commercial and industrial prospects of Wales and , of course , in providing jobs and opportunities in rural and coastal areas .
15 ‘ Gee , ’ says the inexperienced Masters contestant , ‘ I only won the Paduca Classic and here I am driving down Magnolia Drive to the Masters .
16 Slower cooling below 300°C , between 20 and 17Myr , is correlated with brittle phases of extension .
17 Come 1981 , and the deepest recession since the 1930s , a 5% rate of return looked downright demanding : by that time , Britain 's private sector was returning just 3% .
18 IN THE AFTERMATH of Christmas such multiple agencies as Thomas Cook , Pickfords and Lunn Poly have been holding sales , knocking off £50 , £70 and £100 off many holidays .
19 While Carl Fogarty took the big race of the day the Superbike , young Dunlop scooped up the smaller classes by landing both 250cc races as well as the 125cc , thus making up for his disappointment of last year when he scored only one win against Phillip McCallen 's five .
20 The industry is also interested in signing up people in Brazil to write programs ( Brazil boasts a large number of Japanese emigres ) .
21 Toby Marten , Dead Certain 's owner , paid only 5,800 guineas for her and even after stumping up £10,000 to supplement her for yesterday 's race , he is still well over six figures in the plus in prize money , not to mention Dead Certain 's enormous intrinsic value .
22 Guinness is stumping up £750 and Helen plans to raise the rest through events including a sponsored abseil .
23 Sugar , who with his directors holds a 36% stake in the group , is stumping up £19.5m of his own money for the deal .
24 The employer that does this will be protecting both staff and the business . ’
25 Since its establishment in 1990 some 1700 employees , representing about 30% of the workforce in the UK have participated in the Scheme .
26 Perhaps it is for that reason that Britain will find greater interest in discussing the problems of the former Soviet Union and in establishing the rouble stabilisation fund — even though it will mean us pledging about $600m to help keep the Reds out of the red .
27 But it proved a complete success and he is keeping out £2m David Rocastle , who was bought to replace him .
28 Pre-tax profits jumped to £221.5m in 1992 from £186m the previous year with Steetley contributing about £50m to operating profit .
29 In 1983 , £9.8 million was paid to farmers in the Wales LFA 's ‘ severely disadvantaged ’ zone under the AHGS representing roughly £23 million of capital investment .
30 His figures show that even at 1990 inputs and output the occupier 's surplus from farming is less than £300 , becoming about £6000 after allowing for all sources of income .
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