Example sentences of "it [v-ing] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Is it using all its fins , and are these fins held out proudly from the body or clamped ? |
| 2 | I 've taken the pineapple and banana pattern and knitted it using various buttons and changing the position of the point cams . |
| 3 | To keep the cost of producing the upcoming low-end/high-volume Sun Tsunami chip down ( UX No 367 ) , TI is going to produce it using cost-effective tape automated bond ( TAB ) packaging . |
| 4 | You can shape it using traditional hand tools such as rasps and spokeshaves . |
| 5 | You can reload it using Open in the file menu . |
| 6 | % ( hatching ) : connects string of specified x , y coordinates defining the outline of a polygon and hatches inside it using specified line spacing and angle . |
| 7 | ‘ I have written it using medical terms and layman 's terms in brackets so people will be able to understand it . |
| 8 | When allocating time for the garter carriage , first decide whether it is possible to leave it knitting all night . |
| 9 | Alternatively , rub the surface with lemon , which helps to keep it smelling fresh and reduces staining . |
| 10 | so I said , she 's the same age as me , she said god , she looked much older than you I said yeah I know , I says it cheers you up doing surgery do n't it seeing all these people that look terrible for their age , so she says well I though she looked older than me , I says yes she does look older , I do n't have , I do n't know how old Sue is , I think she 's forty , I think she 's forty , but this woman she 's got long hair |
| 11 | Indeed , the fall is so dramatic that for the NHS to maintain current nursing levels will require it cornering half of all available female school-leavers with good O-level results ( five higher grade O levels , or one A level ) . |
| 12 | This project looks at the Youth Training Scheme and asks : is it helping young people of either sex to break into fields of training and work that are non-traditional for their sex ? |
| 13 | Not only is it allowing certain health authorities to waste millions of pounds on computer systems that do n't work , it also allowed the London Ambulance Service to put lives at risk with a system that had not been fully proven in practice . |
| 14 | ‘ You see it happening all the time , the move around between the carer and the resident as to who is the adult and who is the child . |
| 15 | Now in this room I see it happening all the time , and if you 're doing something important , then I can bring you back into it ca n't I ? |
| 16 | Every aspect of the trip is analysed to see Where we went wrong and how we can prevent it happening next time . |
| 17 | He declined to speculate on dates , except to say that he saw no sign of it happening next year ( 1992 ) ; there was too much backlog to be mopped up . |
| 18 | This has to be the most awesome wall around , so get down there and get cranking — be warned though , within four hours of it opening four people had damaged their tendons : remember always to warm up first ! |
| 19 | Not only is it pitting top provincial players against each other but it is also providing them with opportunities to play even tougher , more competitive rugby . |
| 20 | Is n't it becoming dangerous ? |
| 21 | For , if people and Parliament come to think that the judicial power is to be confined by nothing other than the judge 's sense of what is right ( or , as Selden put it , by the length of the Chancellor 's foot ) , confidence in the judicial system will be replaced by fear of it becoming uncertain and arbitrary in its application . |
| 22 | All the intriguing questions which were asked at the time , not least as to why she contributed , either deliberately or through naivety , to it becoming one of the sporting mysteries of the year in the first place , will have to remain unanswered . |
| 23 | Just three examples are : a mobile filtration unit ( price £1,341 ) from G.F.E. Bartlett , which heats filtered oil to prevent it becoming viscous ; the mobile Fastfilter from Fast International , featuring a roller pump to ensure any solidified fat is pumped out and so , the company says , eliminating the need for heater coils ; and Stott Benham 's Fry-Saver , which costs £1,600 until 1 August , and is claimed to increase efficiency by providing 15 times more filtering area than standard filter paper . |
| 24 | Today , a large proportion of the EC research budget is devoted to industrial projects , especially in the development of basic technology prior to it becoming marketable . |
| 25 | On the weight shift types it is difficult to give the student experience at low ‘ g ’ manoeuvres and the pilots may be badly affected without it becoming obvious . |
| 26 | But although the natural health benefits of fish oil have been enjoyed for generations only now is it becoming clear how fish oil can provide the essentials for maintaining health . |
| 27 | The Council had resolved to prepare a plan prior to it becoming mandatory . |
| 28 | This way the surrounding masonry will offer support when only part of a block has to be cut away , and help to prevent it becoming loose . |
| 29 | If you are feeling adventurous and you have a lot of children coming , you can make a second wall with pieces of chocolate surrounding it representing Humpty Dumpty having fallen off the wall . |
| 30 | Think about it driving thirty hours . |