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

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1 Ideally , you should try to dovetail selling and buying at the same time .
2 Experience with 761 had shown that loading and unloading at the same door was too slow on the Promenade .
3 Plans for eight flats , a shop and garaging on the former Ringtons Tea site and a neighbouring builder 's yard in Oxford Road , Hartlepool , were thrown out by councillors after planners said the development was too intense for the area .
4 You would also need to study the lists to see if there is anything conditioning the sounds , i.e. if they are in complementary distribution and belonging to the same phoneme , or if they contrast in some way , thus constituting different phonemes .
5 In an understandable attempt to prevent unnecessary discomfort and suffering to the former we must be careful not to overlook or ignore the latter .
6 He wondered if Heather , sitting in the same chair and gazing at the same view , had somehow bequeathed to him this reaction , or if it were entirely his own , a product of the self-pity Kingdom had identified .
7 ‘ We were just the same age and living in the same hole , ’ she said vaguely .
8 The 60 interviewees were then asked to state how many of their ‘ five closest friends ’ ( of the same sex and living in the same township ) regularly used heroin during the year in question .
9 For economy of space occupied by the site of the lift the two inclined ways would generally be side by side and although at the same inclination and extending between the same levels they would not be in the same plane but echeloned so that the one extends , so to speak , from the right side of the head bay to the right side of the tail bay whilst the other extends from the left side of the head bay to the left side of the tail bay .
10 Late ‘ 76 saw Linda in this country with an excellent show and playing with the same guitarists that had appeared on the album .
11 The footprinting pattern of the mixture at equilibrium was determined by mixing the radiolabelled DNA with calf thymus DNA before addition of the antibiotic and digesting in the same manner .
12 Independent control of water supplies to individual sections would facilitate this and the flexibility and effectiveness of the extinguishing system would be further improved if zones could be triggered by remote manual means linked into the automatic system and terminating at the same point as isolation valves and of venting controls .
13 Starting and finishing at the same belay points , this gives pitch more in keeping with the overall HVS grade of the route — many feel that the original and serious second pitch should elevate the route to E1 .
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