Example sentences of "[v-ing] together the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was still gathering together the finance she needed . |
| 2 | Then he stared down at the floor , gathering together the threads of the day . |
| 3 | They occupy the time that seems vacant , as if you were just hanging around doing nothing — but where in reality the well is filling up , where you are gathering together the material that will make up your narrative ; rearranging it , transforming it . |
| 4 | ‘ I 've spent years reconstructing , integrating , analysing and just plain digging through mud ; cataloguing alien ruins square centimetre by square centimetre and sticking together the pieces of damaged artifacts to form implausible shapes . |
| 5 | The goals of the party were now , he said , " a united democratic Europe based on civil and social rights " , bringing together the values of liberty and equality . |
| 6 | Borland International Inc and WordPerfect Corp are getting together to challenge the Microsoft Corp Microsoft Office with a bundle of their own , bringing together the Windows versions of the Wordperfect word processor , Paradox database and Quattro spreadsheet and offering it as Borland Office at a bargain basement $600 or less . |
| 7 | Paramount , in fact , planned a British directors company , bringing together the talents of Reisz , Clayton , Schlesinger and Peter Yates , but dropped the idea when most of these directors emigrated to the US anyway . |
| 8 | The Stroganov International Charitable Fund has the aim of bringing together the resources required to restore the city 's well-known architectural masterpieces , above all the Stroganov Palace . |
| 9 | Emphasising the need for European co-operation , Mr Stewart said : ‘ By bringing together the resources of various countries , we can take advantage of the complementary know-how and abilities available throughout Europe . |
| 10 | By bringing together the findings from local studies in France and Britain , BPPS and CERVL compare the experiences of similar types of communities in the two countries . |
| 11 | Bringing together the world of books and music , it includes extracts from their own writings , contemporary anecdotes and impressions and songs by composers such as Handel , Haydn , Mozart and Mendelssohn , as well as two from Anne 's Song Book . |
| 12 | The conference , bringing together the world 's seven leading industrial nations , centred on trade talks . |
| 13 | The new research assessment exercise has been brought forward in anticipation of ending the binary line and bringing together the polytechnics and universities in one sector . |
| 14 | Round-table talks , bringing together the heads of the republics and other big players , could lower the tension . |
| 15 | Prof Pikas said his methods were non-accusatory , and involved asking the bully for a solution to the problem , bringing together the bully and the victim , and discussing ways they can live together . |
| 16 | Thus , methods of drawing together the components of care were developed , especially in federally funded initiatives such as the Community Support Program . |
| 17 | Year II sees the technology applied to a range of topics such as information management and human computer interface , with students drawing together the skills acquired on the course by undertaking an individual project in an area of particular interest . |
| 18 | Drawing together the threads of this discussion of community , neighbourhood and locality care , it is possible to construct a simple theoretical framework for study of the empirical question at hand , the closure of two large English mental hospitals . |
| 19 | And so , drawing together the threads of this obsessive preoccupation with the civility of ‘ Old England ’ which had been ripped apart by a new strain of hot-blooded and un-English violence , the Old Thunderer arrived at a truly horrific conclusion : ‘ Our streets are actually not as safe as they were in the days of our grandfathers . |
| 20 | If we are to take account of the world in which our students now live — the world of mass media , information technology and global communications systems — and help them think critically about it , we must develop new teaching approaches , drawing together the theories , skills and research techniques of all academic disciplines . |
| 21 | A show to promote the charity 's work in India … weaving together the colour and vitality of the country to create an exclusive collection from the world 's leading fashion houses . |
| 22 | He compiled a chronicle of world history , fitting together the calculations of Greek chroniclers with the indications of date found in the Bible . |
| 23 | Placement may assist in pulling together the framework and coherent objectives for partnerships ; can explore how other organisations may be used ; is able to secure commitment to growth by partners through direct experience of one another ; establishes communications between the various partners ; may be used to identify who should be involved and at what levels ; provides a regular data and information flow through its exchange mechanism ; may indicate for the local area the support available from national employers that may be utilised at the local level ; constructs environments where introductions are purposeful between the partners and can adopt an incremental approach to partnership activity . |
| 24 | She pushed at his chest to put some distance between them , pulling together the edges of her blouse with fingers that trembled . |
| 25 | By piecing together the jigsaw fragments , I was able to recreate the chapter . |
| 26 | Firstly , piecing together the BBC TV environment of the early Sixties shows why Doctor Who was not devised as a Children 's Series . |
| 27 | Organisations such as Gamblers Anonymous concern themselves with piecing together the casualties of addiction . |
| 28 | Archaeology is not a hermetic discipline it benefits from a wide range of related sciences in piecing together the past . |
| 29 | From these sources he is piecing together the vocabulary and grammar of Gothic . |
| 30 | Piecing together the evidence from the incident with the K6E pilot , it seems almost certain that the pilot blacked out during the recovery . |