Example sentences of "[v-ing] in the [adj] [noun] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps half of the carbon dioxide introduced to the atmosphere has been removed by the ocean , primarily occurring in the northern hemisphere in the production of north Atlantic deep water . |
| 2 | King James St Bede 's RC Comprehensive Bydales Comprehensive Brierton Carmel Woodham Comprehensive Newton Ripon Grammar Teesdale Barnard Seaton Burn Community High St Cuthbert 's High Egglescliffe Durham Durham Nunthorpe School , Grangefield School , Spennymoor Wellfield Kings Manor School , Roseberry Comprehensive Easington Marden High Framwellgate Moor Hummersknott St Michael 's RC Hurworth Our Lady and St Haughton George Stephenson Community High Killingworth. — The draw for the preliminary rounds and the first-round proper will be appearing in The Northern Echo in the next week . |
| 3 | Prejudices among critics in the latter part of the century toward the labouring class manifest themselves in an amusing ‘ Proclamation ’ appearing in The Monthly Review in 1778 : |
| 4 | Yusuf who , at the 50-akce level , served as muderris/mufti successively in Larende , Amid , Aleppo , Seyitgazi and again in Aleppo , in which last post he died in 1981/1573 ; of Molla Akmal al-Din ( Ekmeleddin ) , muderris/mufti between 972/1565 and his death in 983/1575 successively in Kefe , Rhodes and Cyprus , where he was the first muderris/mufti after the conquest ( 978–9/1570–1 ) with 60 akce a day ; and of Molla Yalaya al-Ajami who , after teaching at the haric level at the medrese of Sultan Orhan in Iznik , went on to the muderris/muftiliks of Seyitgazi , Aleppo and Damascus , dying in the last-named post in 986/1578 . |
| 5 | No wonder that poor people living in the traditional way in India and many African countries have a considerably shorter life expectancy than we — with our better living conditions and easily available medicine . |
| 6 | Aoun had been living in the French embassy in Beirut since Syrian and Lebanese forces toppled his " government " in October 1990 [ see p. 37792 ] . |
| 7 | There was no reason for him to do so because the claims that he wished to make were quite simple ( they did not involve complex interactions of different speaker variables ) , and because in his analysis the same patterns were repeated for every variable studied , tending in the same direction in every case in terms of both class and style ( several classes and several styles ) . |
| 8 | : I was serving in the Med fleet in HMS Saints sailing to Tobruk . |
| 9 | The Australian-born son of an English naval man and an Irish mother , he was serving in the Royal Artillery in Java when , in 1942 , he was captured . |
| 10 | I was born to a British mother , and a father serving in the British Army in Malaysia during 1963 . |
| 11 | Poor little sweet , he thought , splashing in the hot water in his father 's bathroom . |
| 12 | The Syrians ended the year in a commanding position , with Aoun sheltering in the French embassy in Beirut . |
| 13 | Writing in the Daily Mail in support of her candidature , Malcolm Muggeridge commented : ‘ Today , the chances of such a baby surviving would be very small indeed . |
| 14 | With a leadership battle looming in the Labour Party in the wake of its fourth successive defeat , the issue of electoral reform may prove to be the central issue for internal debate , a factor the Liberal Democrats will exploit to the full . |
| 15 | There is a sense that things are heading in the right direction in South Africa , and that is all . |
| 16 | This one is about three hours old and still lying in the foetal position in which it emerged from the egg . |
| 17 | I will remember forever the satisfying feeling of lying in the smooth grass in the large field , listening to the larks flying higher and higher in the sky and singing the most beautiful song , which made my soul fresh . |
| 18 | What was a nun doing , hurrying in the opposite direction in the rush hour , flashed into her mind as the nun spoke . |
| 19 | It also should help determine why there was little organized stealing in the central highlands in the second half of the nineteenth century . |
| 20 | During the 1980s BP Minerals International Ltd investigated several areas for gold mineralisation in Scotland and carried out drilling in the Craven Basin in northern England for carbonate-hosted Pb-Zn mineralisation . |
| 21 | Richmond coach , Kevin Boroevich , will have to eat some humble pie at training after being sent off for punching in the 21–15 win in a friendly against Fylde . |
| 22 | Beginning in the first week in August , Sri Lankan fans will , in the course of six months , see Australia , New Zealand and England perform here . |
| 23 | In the summer of 1529 , during an outbreak of the plague in southern England , three men who had been students together at Cambridge found themselves by chance staying in the same house in Waltham . |
| 24 | But in a sense , too , she knew that Louise was not wrong to worry about Harry committing such a blunder , for Harry , moving in the social circles in which he would move , if he survived the siege , to the day of his death , would almost certainly suffer the inconveniences of having such a wife , would regret his marriage , and perhaps in due course would come to believe that his life had been ruined . |
| 25 | He improved his championship best to a wind-assisted 10.39 seconds in the 100 metres semi-finals and the organisers have agreed to pay his expenses for competing in the Olympic trials in Birmingham on June 27 and 28 a bonus normally offered only to winners . |
| 26 | In the same way , shipwrights were expected to show initiative when building in the traditional way in wood ; but with the coming of iron and then steel as materials , leading to bigger ships as steam replaced sail , calculations led to exact drawings , which became the vehicle of centralized control and stronger industrial discipline . |
| 27 | Those held are imprisoned throughout the Sudan including in the main prison in Khartoum North , ‘ Kober ’ . |
| 28 | Mr Creighton , a community leader in Glencairn , north Belfast , said that loyalist paramilitaries had no problem recruiting in the atrocious conditions in some Protestant areas . |
| 29 | Along the path of a light ray travelling in the equatorial plane in Schwarzschild space eqn ( 8.1 ) reduces to where Z is . |
| 30 | Dawn 's life was saved because two trained paramedics , travelling in the opposite direction in their private ambulance , noticed the sports car travelling at high speed , then realized it had crashed , and turned round to offer help at the scene . |