Example sentences of "[coord] [v-ing] [noun pl] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ungrateful or demanding clients particularly in the — what was then — Department of Health and Social Security . |
| 2 | It is not possible , for example , to weld brackets or stiffening materials directly to the surface . |
| 3 | As the tramcars rattled , roared and clanged their way along Norfolk Street , 60 yards or so from our tenement building , and horse-driven carts rumbled by , the kids of the street were playing , shouting , yelling — or wiping snotters away with the sweat . |
| 4 | A potential failure of contraception had been recognised by 171 patients : 93 reported a split or leaking condom ; 13 reported a condom coming off during intercourse ; 32 admitted inconsistent use of condoms ; 32 reported forgetting to take contraceptive pills or taking antibiotics concurrently with the pill ; and one reported a late injection of medroxyprogesterone acetate . |
| 5 | The milkmen have been watching out for customers who lay their part in the community , are good neighbour , keep a watchful eye on elderly residents , or putting nuts out for the birds . |
| 6 | M2 is a Hepes-buffered medium ( pH 7.4 at 37-C ) for recovering and handling embryos out of the incubator ( based on the recipe in ref. 52 ) . |
| 7 | Hickson take pride in meeting commitments on delivery , and costs , and keeping customers fully in the picture . |
| 8 | There is little tactical advantage in commissioning and serving reports late in the case , as this is only likely to delay the outcome . |
| 9 | In a few seconds the fuse caught , and after about ten seconds the mass of flame blew up and out , throwing something black and smoking twenty metres or more into the late-afternoon air and scattering pieces all over the Grounds . |
| 10 | The Pa. stood for Pennsylvania , and the machines had been sent over as part of the Marshall Plan to get Europe back on its feet and wearing nylons just like the Americans . |
| 11 | It ca n't be easy playing the lyre , singing , dancing and doing handstands simultaneously in the chariot race , and yes I do think it wise to have an enema the night before . |
| 12 | That ability has led us into the more specialized areas and it has demonstrated that success was not just getting through the traumas of the 70s and taking costs out of the business , but in finding different directions in which to take the business . ’ |
| 13 | The er coke is produced from the coal and the coal gas that 's driven off is then used for heating and powering things elsewhere in the steel works . |
| 14 | These were they now , shrivelled and dropping petals on to the carpet . |
| 15 | The Guildsmen were wading through the audience , overturning benches and chasing children away with the backs of their hands . |
| 16 | This family carries out its child rearing and educating functions inevitably at the expense of career opportunities for women . |
| 17 | And putting coals on at the far end . |
| 18 | the effect of ink being too tacky and lifting fibres out of the paper . |
| 19 | the work was done , not in Abercrombie 's private office , but in the LCC office , with the maximum daily influence of the old point of view and at very close quarters with the housing and planning schemes already on the table and in the files in 1939 . |
| 20 | The Bundesrat is a federal organ passing laws and raising taxes centrally for the whole country ( Article 106 ) . |
| 21 | I believe that not only the ASB but accounting jurisdictions all around the world have now introduced an unfudgeable bottom line in p&l accounts ; and one can understand why . |