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

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1 Probes in lanes 1,2,3 and 4 ( which include site U ) were derived from the plasmid pBENDU by cutting with the relevant enzymes indicated above each lane .
2 Sedgefield District Council 's development sub-committee yesterday recommended refusal of a plan for an opencast coal mine at Metal Bridge , West Cornforth despite backing for the scheme from council officers .
3 Governors of Teesside Poly have agreed to redesignate the Middlesbrough seat of learning as the University of Teesside .
4 A 15 year follow up of a controlled trial of grommets versus myringotomy showed no long term impairment of hearing in the grommeted ear .
5 He acknowledges that the band have an élitist following that generally does n't buy chart records , but thinks he can expand their fan base by getting in the charts .
6 To try to maintain " normal " bowel function by keeping to the patient 's own routine if possible , e.g. if a patient takes bran at breakfast , this should continue if not contra-indicated .
7 To avoid running the gauntlet of the machine shop again , Robyn made her way back to the car park by going round the outside of the building , but the paths were covered with drifting snow and the going was difficult .
8 One further effect worth considering is the bowel preparation before harvesting of the tissue .
9 The main provisions of the new law were to reduce the voting age to 20 years and , more controversially , establish a single round of voting and forbid coalition groups from participating in the elections .
10 After three years of property slump in the home counties it has never been easier to leap over the Watford Gap by moving from the north to the south .
11 Accounting and Business Research is edited by Bob Parker , Professor of Accountancy at the University of Exeter and Chris Nobes , Coopers & Lybrand Professor of Accounting at the University of Reading .
12 The side effects of learning for the sake of extrinsic rewards are bad enough .
13 Having presented the far-reaching study produced by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland research committee on Auditing into the Twenty-first Century to a group of leading Scottish finance directors , we have to admit their reaction was hardly partisan ( see Governance ) .
14 A SPRAINED ankle will prevent Wallaby hero David Campese from playing before the November 21 Test against Wales at Cardiff Arms Park .
15 FOLLOWING the success of three previous seminars Liverpool Chamber of Commerce is holding a fourth talk shop on trading with the former East Germany .
16 The amendment the Government has put forward does not hold out much real hope for B R managers about remaining in the medium or long term in charge of viable business , to that extent the amendment does not carry out what I believe was the intention of Lord Paignton in in moving the amendment .
17 Earlier in the day Joey finished second to brother Robert in the Shell 125cc race after leading for the first three laps .
18 The committee approved the application for the estate off Dinsdale Close without commenting on the request .
19 For a garment piece that is to be knitted in more than one stitch pattern ( a border followed by an all-over pattern for example ) , it is necessary to combine all the appropriate individual patterns into one large stitch pattern before integrating with the garment piece .
20 After recovering from his injuries he spent a tour as a Link Trainer Instructor before converting to the Canberra in 1955 .
21 But these expressions are often only convenient figures of speech , shorthand ways of talking about the average or representative members of a community .
22 Modigliani and Miller begin their discussion of equity valuation by looking at the effect of dividends on the current prices of shares , ‘ Do companies with generous distribution policies consistently sell at a premium over those with niggardly payouts ?
23 He says there are vastly more vehicle miles travelled on the road system with 3 carrier bags of shopping in the back of a car than there is with 38 tons of shopping being delivered to the supermarket in a lorry .
24 Turning inland again , we paused at Nadur church before returning to the sea at Hondoq .
25 In the first year it had been careful to disassociate itself from the truck-driver 's pin-up image by boasting of the high social and business standing of its readers … ‘ seven corporation presidents , fourteen vice-presidents , psychiatrists , a mortician and three embalmers ’ were listed among the first subscribers .
26 Two points thus emerge from this kanun , with the aid of the information to be found in the biographical sources : first , in general , the higher one 's rank in the medrese system the higher the rank of one 's initial mevleviyet ; and second , again in general , the higher one 's rank in the medrese system before turning to the mevleviyets , the better one 's chances of eventual promotion to the highest of them .
27 To date developers of handwriting recognisers have tended to concentrate on improving their recognition systems by concentrating on the pattern recognition level of the process .
28 However , like the paternalistic approach to the working class of the Peabody Trust and the Octavia Hill system of housing in the nineteenth century , which attempted to train tenants in the virtues of punctual payment and thrift by enforcing a ban on arrears , the housing benefit simply seeks to make people pay their rent by paying if for them .
29 The spring entertainment of looking round the developers ' show houses might even translate into more sales — the combination of better weather and a better economic climate is a formidable friend for the salesman .
30 Wrangham ( personal communication ) has recently sought to explain the basis for these two types of lineage system by focusing on the consequences of intrasexual competition .
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