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

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1 ‘ Are you enjoying that trout , Miss Telford ? ’ he queried , his eyes on the flush rising to her cheeks .
2 Horse riding is a significant part of the economy , generating some £350 million a year in business for ancillary trades .
3 There 's also a close correlation by not just the erm the size of the number for G , but how long can it go on pulling that G given the thrust and the aerodynamic capabilities of the machine and we are essentially building this aircraft so that it can sustain nine G and we are providing the pilot with the sort of equipment he requires to be able to survive in that kind of environment .
4 Although Commonwealth observers reported that voting had been free and fair , Mancham said that the poll had been rigged against the Democratic Party , claiming that there had been an " abundant use of state apparatus " in the SPPF campaign and that there had been irregularities in the establishment of the electoral lists , allowing some people to vote more than once .
5 With the other legal deposit libraries , NLS is participating in a preservation microfilming project funded in part by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation , which is devoting some $2.5m to this purpose in the UK .
6 but , but I think we should be just a little careful in accepting this cavalry charge as it has been described too easily .
7 The first common computer using this character.oriented architecture was the ( second.generation ) IBM 1401 ( McCracken 1962 , Bell and Newell 1971 , pp. 225–34 ) .
8 ‘ We do recognise that there is some indication of user quantities being found aboard klondykers — but there is no sign that the drug barons have begun using this means of bringing material into the country .
9 Demonstration flights using this aircraft began in Aug 65 .
10 Using the quotation for British Petroleum in the same issue of the r m S we observe a market model estimate of beta of 1.05 , an R2 of 19 per cent and a standard deviation of 35 per cent , and using this data a beta of 1.0897 is estimated , a small difference and well within the standard error limits of + - 0.2 .
11 What we are actually going to do today is to look using this data , is to look at structural stability , right , we 're going to ask ourselves are the parameters that we estimate over the entire sample , are they constant over time .
12 And so on the whole the unions in Britain have seen this as a way of catching some people who otherwise would fall through the net entirely .
13 Typically at this stage of the season , there is a rag-bag of assorted hurdlers opposing this pair , and Cabochon , the top-weight , while perhaps disappointing of late , remains the class horse .
14 For a wider panel , as shown in Fig. 3 , weave , lifting strands before weaving each pair of rows , but omitting the weaving yarn on the last row when the strands are picked up to complete the diamond .
15 Additional supplies of water are being actively sought , but the simple truth is that the Basingstoke Canal was never designed for the types and levels of boating some people dream of .
16 And I think being a father means something quite different than dep , from depositing some sperm in a tube or in a woman !
17 Given the quality of much tap water in recent years this point should be borne in mind when considering keeping this fish .
18 Volunteers at the centre have been videoing this pair of kingfishers and so far it looks as though the experiment is a success .
19 But most of them are keeping their options open , sending part of the family back to their traditional shambas or plots , but keeping some people in the city .
20 So I 'm keeping some people down in Al-Gadira . ’
21 On April 22nd , for instance , one trust bank is said to have bought 1,000 Nikkei futures contracts , representing some ¥20 billion-worth of shares .
22 So you 're virtually condemning some people to operate below subsistence
23 Although the UK market has only been contributing some £15,000 a month or so to the company 's coffers , Christoforou expects to appoint half a dozen sales staff by April and says he will be looking for the outfit to turn over £2m plus in its first year .
24 Electricity demand is likely to grow by between 2% and 2.3% for the remainder of the century and by the year 2000 nuclear energy should be contributing some 40% of demand .
25 It was only a good six minutes later that this squadron of battleships , which had been steaming some 8km/5mls behind Beatty in his flagship Lion , turned ; this delay left the squadron about 16km/10mls behind Beatty 's battlecruisers .
26 The net yield from the Crown lands is difficult to estimate but probably came to about £6,750 , with the Duchy of Lancaster contributing another £2,500 .
27 Both during training and after qualifying some people said that they had been encouraged by senior colleagues to work with disabled people or in areas of medicine of low prestige .
28 These included ( i ) a 90-day moratorium on new federal regulations which could hamper growth , and a fundamental review of all existing regulations ; ( ii ) an instruction to all Cabinet departments and federal agencies " to speed up pro-growth expenditure " , which would infuse an extra $10,000 million into the economy in the next six months ; ( iii ) a change in the federal tax withholding schedules which would stimulate domestic demand by returning some $25,000 million to the economy over the next 12 months ; and ( iv ) a commitment to work with the Federal Reserve Board to hold down interest rates and inflation .
29 Sir Hans also helped with maintenance ; he gave the Society £100 to repair the steps to the river and was certainly instrumental in gaining another £100 from the College of Physicians .
30 In most cases the slaughter still continues , driving some species close to extinction .
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