Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] [verb] [prep] [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 Dancers on stage must establish their relationship to each other and to those who enter and also the particular way they are to set the action or dance going by initiating the phrasing , style and expressiveness of the choreographic design to be unfolded .
2 We got the Gilbey bar but I no the answer to that question would be if any company or org organisation was prepared or wished to talk about funding the theatre in any way and I think were 'd be more than welcome to sit down with and talk them and say well how would you perceive that which way would you like to go about it how can we assist that and I think we 're be open to suggestions from them how they see it I mean you know it could be seats it could be programmes it could be any any arrange of things that we 'd certainly welcome who approach us from companies but we I think we are pro-active in sense that we do n't wait for that to happen we actually go out but was said early I think given the recession it has been difficult lately to actually go out to companies and say I mean sure companies like the Harlow Council find it extremely finance the finances extremely difficult on them and with the recession it 's really difficult for them to actually find funding and I know lot 's of companies who actually cutting back on it certain areas I think funding of oth outside organisations will be one of the areas they 'll be cutting back on .
3 However , the exclusivity of the evening did n't cut any ice with the police , who promptly ordered them to shut up or get charged with disturbing the peace …
4 He is succeeded by Russell Planitzer , the company 's chairman and the leader of the buyout group that has struggled since acquiring the former parent , Prime Computer Inc in 1989 .
5 At the start of the session the tutor 's notes make clear that directing extends beyond enforcing the conditions of attendance :
6 And even those modern fictional texts , such as the novels of Samuel Beckett , that seem dedicated to demonstrating the impossibility of communicating anything to anybody about anything , do so by alluding to a paradigmatic act of storytelling , a paradise lost of communication :
7 Cowley followed Roz across the garden , making conversational comment upon the neatness of the flower borders , and the obvious care that had gone into making the garden a comfortable and relaxing place for both adults and children .
8 Despite the huge amount of work that had gone into making the vigil a success , though , I was sure that the whole thing would be forgotten again — just as John 's actual kidnap had been the year before .
9 There is nothing philosophical about this in itself , but it begins to create the habit of mind that begins to take for granted the natural superiority of science and rational thinking .
10 The problems that have arisen in applying the principles of the law of negligence to the facts of a case such as the present result from the following matters .
11 Before he marketed Playboy — and got fined for sending the Monroe picture through the mails — the only full-page colour nudes outside nudist magazines were the aborigines of the National Geographic Magazine .
12 Since it began using the gas phase process in 1979 , ICI has been at the forefront of process control and development and has succeeded in covering the whole product range with this new technology .
13 Osman had recovered from his put-down and seemed bent on recovering the ground he had lost .
14 All benefits and cover cease upon reaching the originally agreed termination date of the loan .
15 Temporarily secure the centre of the length to the core with a piece of tape and begin winding by passing the shuttle through the core centre repeatedly .
16 He sat down at the table and began eating without tasting the food .
17 In both cases this is a real emergency , because in the event of a cable break the pilot does not have time to realise what is wrong , and he may well stall and spin if he flies by attitude and tries to turn without checking the actual speed .
18 Charles had pushed himself to the limit in the armed forces and had insisted upon doing the full training that his fellow officers did — despite protests from his superiors .
19 Gen. Jorge Zincke , a moderate who had been appointed deputy commander in November 1988 [ see p. 36346 ] and had worked towards restoring the Army to a professional and depoliticized force , was one of 12 senior officers retired , while seven were promoted ( making a total of 43 in the Army high command , about twice the pre-1973 level ) .
20 The regime recovered , however , from the immediate aftermath of the emancipation , and continued to work on modernizing the empire 's institutional and social structure .
21 Ann and Vernon have decorated and furnished Blacklands in a comfortable and homely style , and have succeeded in retaining the original ambience of the house .
22 Unfortunately , the people in charge of Oxford Uni 's mail server have been playing around of late , and have changed from using the long form to the short form , and now , it seems , back again .
23 If things go drastically wrong and you 're a long way from home and need to call for help the most effective way is with an orange smoke flare .
24 A court , if it wishes to interfere , can always characterise an alleged error as having resulted from asking the wrong question , or having taken account of irrelevant considerations .
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