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

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2 Now we 've covered the basic techniques of sailing , the best way of putting them into practice is by sailing round the triangular course and so I 've laid out these three marks .
3 The point seems to be that Macbeth 's greatest crime is in tampering with the future .
4 The powerful combination of Richard Hannon and Pat Eddery is worth supporting in the Swan Handicap , where Hopeful Bid attempts to supplement a recent victory at Yarmouth .
5 Friendship is about caring for the other person , respecting the other person , sharing your interests with the other person , enjoying just being with the other person — but not about suffocating the other person with big slobbering kisses !
6 THE CASE of World Athletics versus All Credibitity has now reached such a pitch of mealy-mouthed , farcical dithering that some of us in the public gallery are considering leaping into the well of the court and making a noisy scene .
7 Moving together is essential , and the only reliable means of stopping a fall is by jumping to the other side of the ridge .
8 My skill is with putting in the detail , so photography is the ideal reference .
9 MY SKILL IS WITH PUTTING IN THE DETAIL AND BUILDING LIFE INTO THE DRAWING SO PHOTOGRAPHY IS THE IDEAL REFERENCE
10 My skill is with putting in the detail , so photography is the ideal reference .
11 MY SKILL IS WITH PUTTING IN THE DETAIL AND BUILDING LIFE INTO THE DRAWING SO PHOTOGRAPHY IS THE IDEAL REFERENCE
12 PETERBOROUGH manager Chris Turner is considering quitting over the coin-throwing incident that may lead to the club being charged by the Football Association .
13 WHAT a spoilsport the Queen is for objecting to the Spitting Image royal puppets being displayed in the window of Liberty in London .
14 The only way to view the Chancellor was by scrambling through the neighbouring graveyard and looking at the house across a row of tombstones .
15 Selling is about getting on the telephone , ’ Brown says , ‘ and using a variety of techniques involving charm , bullying and whatever else you can muster .
16 The difficulty for cycling organisations is in communicating with the riders .
17 The last method of achieving an effect with pastels is by blending with the finger .
18 His first known job was of advising on the course alterations at Pyecombe in Sussex in 1902 , but he is better known for designing from scratch some of the country 's most stunning courses — Carnoustie , Dalmahoy , Blairgowrie and Royal Blackheath , plus many , many more .
19 While Penry was outside seeing to the generator she fetched her belongings , then collected the knitting , stuffing it inside her bag guiltily .
20 A few other things are worth noting about the life-style of college teachers .
21 The 25 workers at Julie 's company Ranzau were in mourning at the office in Milton Keynes yesterday .
22 Above : Clarissa 's ballgown is from Putting On The Glitz ; hire prices from £45-£95 .
23 In the States , the emphasis is on sticking to the tried and true .
24 In statistical analysis , on the other hand , the emphasis is on presenting to the machine information that is exceedingly diverse in nature and often very extensive and which can have a complicated , possibly hierarchical , structure .
25 That turkey has got one chance of avoiding jail , just one , and that chance is by proving to the judge that he 's cleaned up his act .
26 Put both side levers to I is for knitting with the carriage those needles in working ( B ) position , while others are in E , holding position .
27 Equally , however , it should be recognised that some writing is about communicating with the outside world and having a say in that world .
28 The promise follows reports that some Middlesbrough vice girls are considering moving to the town .
29 ( The teams the players are with according to the DT .
30 Which is why Londoners north of the Thames think going south of the river is like stumbling into the left-over servants ' quarters , down in the basement where decent folks do n't go .
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