Example sentences of "[prep] [v-ing] [art] [adj] and [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , organisations may decide that internally-run briefing sessions may provide the best method of getting the cultural and business message across . |
| 2 | But the main source of money for releasing the poor and insolvent came from the rich and solvent ; Neild placed advertisements in the newspapers appealing for donations . |
| 3 | Damjanovic 's wife , who was in the same car , is charged with harbouring the two and possession of stolen goods . |
| 4 | ‘ But that is because the French still insist on having a top and bottom to society . |
| 5 | ( Raybestos ' planning permission for the factory was conditional on having an available and operating dump . ) |
| 6 | A seminar series would allow students to present reflections on their own experience , and provide an opportunity for integrating the theological and development issues . |
| 7 | The politicization of issues and even of policy-making structures remained considerable : one reason for uniting the postal and telegraph administrations in 1878 was to swamp the allegedly Bonapartist ‘ telegraphist ’ personnel ( 3000 employees ) among the 27,000 postal employees ; often of humble social origins , the latter contained ardent supporters of a republic that assured their social advancement . |
| 8 | Even if institutional investors could be persuaded to exercise the responsibilities of ownership by playing an alert and activist part in monitoring corporate managers , difficulties would remain . |
| 9 | With Gorbachev consistently refusing this summons , despite a 100-rouble fine , the Court had then apparently imposed an effective ban on his travelling abroad , by requesting the Foreign and Security Ministries to ensure his appearance at the hearing . |