Example sentences of "[v-ing] [det] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However I am pursuing that with the Property Services Department , who act for both the Council and the Board , and they have given authority for us to enter the land for the purpose of drilling bore-holes etc . |
| 2 | He laid much of the blame on the growth of incomes outstripping that of consumer goods production , and attributed this primarily to mistakes in granting autonomy to state enterprises and in regulating the co-operative sector . |
| 3 | By superimposing on these techniques an ideology and a practice of self-expression , Cream 's music seems to establish a dialectical relationship between the two , articulating each via the other into a new position — a position , perhaps , of ‘ fraternal individualism ’ |
| 4 | Martin leaned forward , his face touching that of the angel 's , as he raised his arm to strike . |
| 5 | ‘ I have had to develop my own identity through having something to fight against , trying to stay true to my ideals as an artist and not allowing that to be compromised by the opinions and attitudes of others . |
| 6 | Offsetting that with the Smith Mark , losses and the one-time provision for the Penguin U S Leases , that was all taken care of in nineteen ninety one and the benefit from our fully benefit from our ninety one acquisitions and little bit in ninety two . |
| 7 | I 'm sure I could find him now , but I have made a vow that I am not going to tell anyone where he is , for the man is innocent and has no hope of proving that at the moment . |
| 8 | Glenn Ross is proving that with his present work at Northampton and Maurice Trapp , the Englishman who coached Auckland for five years , is another with a proven track record . |
| 9 | One got one goal , the other got two , so have they gone some way towards proving that to you ? |
| 10 | Unfortunately , he will not be proving that in the Derby . |
| 11 | After we started this study the World Health Organisation published recommendations for hospital management of pneumonia in developing countries , suggesting that with limited availability of oxygen only children with central cyanosis or inability to drink should be given oxygen . |
| 12 | He also included cauliflowers , artichokes and sweet fennel ( as opposed to the herb ) , all of which were fairly recent imports from the Continent , suggesting that with such a range of vegetables ‘ a Country Gentleman and Farmer may have every thing at home , and set out a Table fit for a Prince , without being beholden to the Markets ’ . |
| 13 | No significant difference was found , suggesting that with due caution , the views on SSE expressed by the respondents might legitimately be extrapolated to Solihull secondary teachers generally and the oral responses were added to those of the rest of the sample for analysis . |
| 14 | There has been extensive theoretical discussion about how this affects the Kolmogorov result , suggesting that with n a little larger than 5/3 but not exactly known . |
| 15 | Of claims that the relationship was one of passionate intimacy , the brigadier said : ‘ They have been suggesting that for some time . |
| 16 | But this only confirmed the importance of AFHQ 's view , reflecting that of Churchill , that nothing should be done to provoke the Yugoslavs or exacerbate the tense situation until all military preparations had been made for full-scale action if necessary . |
| 17 | In the musiche he continued the solo madrigal tradition of Luzzaschi and Caccini , though with a heightened emotional expressiveness reflecting that of such contemporary poets as Giambattista Marino . |
| 18 | At one time sharing the old Norn language , even there we had been forced to diverge , because while Shetland became absorbed into Scotland and obliged to take on the Scots/English language , the Faroese managed to retain and develop their own language , using that of their ‘ parent ’ country Denmark as the second tongue . |
| 19 | Instead of walking around the children 's play area , and then down Road and joining the , the Road site footpath , are using that as a foot as a shortcut . |
| 20 | As the formula includes R at least twice , it 's worth creating a column for R and using that in your formula . |
| 21 | And I 'm using that in order to select . |
| 22 | Well you better er sticking that on getting a fifty in your lap . |
| 23 | Instead , a meeting of just under half the 400-strong group , an alliance of reform-minded parliamentarians , adopted a compromise resolution allowing each of its members to take independent political action . |
| 24 | But the likelihood is that everyone else is consuming the same product ; with the inexorable rise in the number of books in print , there are now approaching 600,000 different titles to choose from , allowing each of us to tailor our reading precisely to our own individual needs and preferences . |
| 25 | Allowing each of two groups to choose some part of the law of abortion , in proportion to their numbers , is fairer ( in our sense ) than the winner-take-all scheme our instincts prefer , which denies many people any influence at all over an issue they think desperately important . |
| 26 | Tough love should be kind , gentle and understanding to both the family member and the primary sufferer , while nonetheless allowing each to be fully responsible for his or her own feelings and behaviour and for taking the full consequences of all choices of individual action . |
| 27 | ‘ You do n't want to go wasting that on a taxi . |
| 28 | After maintaining that with few exceptions ‘ the feminine intellect has less strength but more acuteness ’ , she argued the Christian anti-revolutionary case . |
| 29 | Yet as we noted in our tenth report : ‘ The price that some children may pay for demanding little of the teacher may be that they are given work which demands little of them ’ ( Alexander et al . |
| 30 | but I am seeing each of these grave girls |