Example sentences of "[prep] [v-ing] [subord] a [noun sg] of " in BNC.

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1 Humans are not very sensitive to the acidity or alkalinity of liquids , but they are perfectly capable of deciding whether a piece of red paper has turned blue , or vice versa .
2 In deciding whether a breach of agreed standards is in itself cause for action , the field man will again set the pollution in the context of its location before judging the degree by which it exceeds the consented level .
3 The crucial factor in deciding if a course of dealing exists is the frequency of dealing between the parties .
4 Course it 's worth bothering because a lot of young men that was unemployed come down to the school where I 'm the caretaker and they said , we know that you 're running short is there any chance of getting in on the scene ?
5 The problem of interpreting s3 can be illustrated by considering whether a number of common business situations fall within its ambit : ( a ) In most cases , essential terms such as delivery date , price and quantity , are likely to be agreed between the parties .
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