Example sentences of "[noun] [coord] [prep] [v-ing] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The student is given the opportunity either of broadening his areas of study so that he learns some of the principles and methods of several disciplines or of concentrating on the narrower range in order to become a specialist after suitable experience , training or further study . |
| 2 | Mountain bikes need to be strong and sturdy — whether you use them in cities or for cycling through the countryside — and our bikes are precisely that . |
| 3 | Full details and written quotation of credit terms available can be obtained from any Midland branch or by writing to the address shown on the back page . |
| 4 | Keynesians assume that investment expenditures are the more likely to be influenced by changes in interest rates , since raising money to purchase capital goods — perhaps through the issue of equities or through borrowing from the banks — is more attractive when interest rates are lower . |
| 5 | for proceeding from the premises of a manufacturer or repairer of or dealer in mechanically propelled vehicles to a place from which it is to be transported by train , ship or aircraft or for proceeding to the premises of such a manufacturer , repairer or dealer from a place to which it has been so transported ; |
| 6 | The tapes — genuine or imitation — can be obtained by mail or by strolling into the X-rated video stores of urban America . |
| 7 | It can be proved that he was the holder by examining the trade licence itself for the defendant 's name , by an admission from the defendant and by checking with the issuing authority . |
| 8 | This left charges for one murder and for travelling in the presence of an unlicensed pistol . |
| 9 | Born in the Gorbals , he learned boxing in a Catholic youth club and by fighting on the street-corners . |
| 10 | He also denies a further charge of conspiring to the unauthorised modification of computers and of conspiring to the unauthorised access of computer material . |
| 11 | Sergeant mainly er gave the briefing and after going through the formality of giving er the officers the deb the information that had been received er our intention erm a method by which we going to follow this through erm and other information such as radio call signs . |
| 12 | First , the fact that those in residential care are young people not children ; second , that the main emphasis in child care work has been on the discussion of personal family relationships and in working towards the return of children to their own families or placement with another family . |
| 13 | Explanation flows not from analysis of archaeological data but by reasoning on the basis of what seems most likely given the manner in which the data has been presented . |
| 14 | But for everyone there is a better way of expressing yourself at work or in complaining at the garage , for instance . |
| 15 | These are activated by the function keys or by clicking with the mouse . |
| 16 | Old centres of woollen manufacture and of mining in the South-west had no such effect . |
| 17 | The centre has as its base a large house in the village of Glencoe which is surrounded by fantastic mountains — ideal for skiing and mountaineering in the winter and for hillwalking in the summer . |
| 18 | This increased the dislike felt by the Prince for the Empress , a dislike which envenomed personal and also political relationships , for Prince Napoleon seemed henceforth to take a delight in publicly opposing the Emperor 's policies and in quarrelling with the Empress . |
| 19 | The parties are later sent by post either a summary decision or a full written decision as soon as it has been typed up and signed by the chairman , which is accompanied by information about applying for a review of the decision and of appealing to the Employment Appeal Tribunal . |
| 20 | For which you auditioned with your drama school prepared pieces or by reading for the part ? |
| 21 | This may be done by deeming a certain level of turnover during any such period or by reverting to the open market rent . |
| 22 | Unfortunately , he has never made the grade and after knocking on the door of inter-pub midweek leagues without success , has at last found his niche at Athletico where this season he will team up with YTS trainees Adie Smith and Phil Meek . |
| 23 | The stimulus of individual and group recovery and of working in the professional field of addictive disease and recovery is that each new discovery brings not only its own understanding and rewards but also the promise of more . |
| 24 | Mr Smith said : ‘ I had no alternative in the interests of public safety and in conforming with the conditions of the fire certificate . |
| 25 | Promotion is awarded to the person who demonstrates they are the most suitable for the advertised vacancy and for working in the higher grade . |
| 26 | Every other Government in the European Community know that , for months past , the British Government 's negotiating energies have been directed not at shaping the future of the Community but at papering over the cracks in the Tory party . |
| 27 | Offer photographs to other publications by phone or by stating on the release that photographs are available on request . |
| 28 | Now , I do n't think we know what was the exact Sterling equivalent of the fall in our reserves during the last financial year , but it can only have been a minority of that total of £1and1/2 ; billion of public expenditure which was met neither by the product of taxation nor by borrowing from the public . |
| 29 | A LIFFE official is responsible for ensuring an orderly pit and for arbitrating in the case of disputed trades . |
| 30 | We all like solving problems and by focussing on the visual we can present a class with a range of problems to solve . |