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

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1 This information is broadly of two kinds — that relating to the education authority 's policy and arrangements , and that relating to the individual school .
2 For larger molecules it is not possible to disentangle the information about the electronic ground state from that relating to the excited state .
3 But there is no hope of that occurring in the foreseeable future .
4 It carries more textual meaning than an adverbial occurring in the same position .
5 Of course , making an unauthorized copy of an Esperanto– English dictionary would infringe copyright , if only that subsisting in the typographical arrangement .
6 Nevertheless , supply-side doctrine provided a theoretical underpinning for the main thrust of his economic strategy .
7 This section covers only a few of the documents published over the past hundred years on the geology of the Channel bed , including a few relating to the 1970s project which seems particularly relevant today .
8 These bacteria grow by reducing CO 2 and H 2 according to the following equation :
9 Sulphate reducing bacteria utilise H 2 according to the following equation :
10 The criteria are , of course , different according to the varied subject matter of the examination .
11 The fibre layers are different according to the required stiffness at that point of the frame .
12 Finally , the use of serum autoantibodies in the diagnosis of autoimmune hepatitis is different according to the different hepatitis C virus circulation in each geographic area : of moderate value in the Mediterranean area , with high hepatitis C virus prevalence , they maintain a definite relevance in areas , such as UK , with low viral impact .
13 The dry slope was dotted with rabbits — some nibbling at the thin grass near their holes , others pushing farther down to look for dandelions or perhaps a cowslip that the rest had missed .
14 By 1985 according to the Financial Management Unit ( Cabinet Office ( MPO ) / Treasury ( FMU ) , 1985a , p 4 ) ‘ most departments [ were ] developing new ( or strengthening existing ) arrangements for reviewing programmes systematically each year ’ , and all departments were being urged to adopt similar procedures .
15 To get an approximate feel for the size of the loss , in 1985 according to the National Income and Expenditure " Blue Book " , £4046 million was spent on gas , out of total consumers ' expenditure of £213,208 million .
16 ‘ See you later , ’ said Sheila , already half listening to the next question .
17 These patrols had to be very careful owing to the close proximity of the German positions and the difficult countryside of high hedges and tall earth banks with trees on top .
18 But even if a choreographer breaks such regularity when setting a classical ballet he usually balances the pattern made on the floor in one enchaînement by another moving in the opposite direction .
19 You can be sure that some will be heard loud and clear complaining about the long Christmas holidays being taken by other people .
20 She 'd never retire ; but she could fix up the house , put in some extra loos and bathrooms , have the kitchen completely refitted — get her business on a sound footing for the first time in her life .
21 More simply , this striving for the clear assertion of ‘ fundamentals ’ is an age-old and pandemic aspect of humanity : the striving for certainty and predictability .
22 2 Coping in the difficult situation
23 The promised money fails to appear because , says the broker , of some failing in the would-be borrower .
24 Neither Count Louis de Nevers , who died in 1346 fighting on the French side at Grécy , nor his successor Louis de Mâle supported the towns in their negotiations with Edward , and both remained loyal to their French suzerain despite the pressures which Edward brought to bear on Flanders .
25 As a result , I did n't do much spontaneous playing in the actual studio . ’
26 She was half laughing , half melting under the determined onslaught of his caresses .
27 Delaney staggered over , half falling into the vacated chair .
28 Half seated , half leaning on the wooden structure and pushing with her feet against ground well worn by many such operations , she managed at last to move the gates gradually apart .
29 Because if she does n't , I do ; millions in this country do ; and members of her own party do : that urging from the Prime Minister wo n't resolve the dispute — arbitration will . ’
30 Tens of thousands of women are being given caesarian operations to deliver their babies even when it 's unnecessary according to the National Childbirth Trust .
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