Example sentences of "[v-ing] with [art] [noun pl] of the " in BNC.
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1 | Nevertheless , the idea of judicial independence in the sense of politicians not directly interfering with the activities of the courts was not a principle upheld in the Soviet Union . |
2 | Built of stone rubble faced with ashlar ( stone dressed to a smooth finish ) and Roman tiles , the original polygonal tower may have been 80 feet high , but it had fallen into ruin by medieval times and was partly rebuilt , probably in the reign of Henry V. It still stands to a height of 40 feet , however , and we can see the original windows which were tiny on the outside walls to prevent draughts interfering with the flames of the beacon at the top . |
3 | People with a record for interfering with the likes of the Pitts , not ones with their social standing , though . ’ |
4 | Servants moved among them , serving ch'a and sweetmeats , their pale green silks blending with the colours of the garden . |
5 | The final consideration is whether the particular radiation is absorbed by the living material , and thus passes on its energy to it ; or is reflected from the surface , leaving little energy behind ; or simply passes straight through , without interacting with the atoms of the living flesh . |
6 | Stephanie Dearlove will be training with the stars of the game this weekend . |
7 | ‘ Yes , Poland is seeking a place in all European institutions , ’ Mr Bronislaw Geremek said after meeting with the presidents of the Commission . |
8 | ‘ Yes , Poland is seeking a place in all European institutions , ’ Mr Bronislaw Geremek said after meeting with the presidents of the Commission . |
9 | But one day your Line will divide , and it is then that the magical Beastblood will fade , and you will find you can no longer strengthen it by lying with the creatures of the forest . |
10 | However , the recording secretary was waiting with the minutes of the last meeting , and Mrs Murphy announced her . |
11 | He unloosed the third and fourth and was struggling with the reins of the fifth when he heard voices on the path . |
12 | Photons were colliding with the electrons of the atoms of the matter ; the recoil of each electron ‘ stole ’ a little energy from the relevant photon — just as the white ball in pool loses energy when it bounces off another ball , and therefore slows down . |
13 | This account , in spite of beginning with the faculties of the knowing subject , leaves no room for an account of the individual as creative — as having any autonomy of agency . |
14 | From August onwards the newspapers were over-flowing with the exploits of the various gangs in London : the ‘ Lion Boys ’ from the Lion and Lamb in Clerkenwell ; the so-called ‘ Clerkenwell ‘ pistol Gang' ’ ’ ; the ‘ Girdle Gang ’ which took its name from Thomas , alias ‘ Tuxy ’ , Girdle ; the ‘ Somers Town Gang ’ who were said to be the pests of Euston Road and Gower Street ; the ‘ Pinus Gang ’ who infested Leather Lane and Clerkenwell ; the ‘ Drury Lane Boys ’ ; the notorious ‘ Waterloo Road Gang ’ ; the ‘ Pickett Gang ’ ; , ‘ McNab 's ’ ; the ‘ Rest Gang ’ ; the ‘ Fulham Boys ’ ; the ‘ Chelsea Boys ’ ; the ‘ Velvet Cap Gang ’ ; the ‘ Plaid-Cap Brigade ’ from Poplar ; the gangs who romped around King Street and Great Church Lane in Hammersmith and who were said to be ‘ not ‘ Hooligans ’ ’ but worse' ; and many others , including a band of youngsters who had adopted the dare-devil title of the ‘ Dick Turpin Gang ’ . |
15 | He entered forcefully into local politics , strengthening his position in the town by the purchase of properties there and allying with the enemies of the unreformed municipal corporation of Fowey . |
16 | Yellow Post-it notes , glowing with the thoughts of the day , stuck to the shelves of his voluminous bookcase . |
17 | Mr Smith said : ‘ I had no alternative in the interests of public safety and in conforming with the conditions of the fire certificate . |
18 | Now , starting with your feet and working upwards , tense and relax each set of muscles in turn , finishing with the muscles of the neck and head . |
19 | He took time out to talk to me about how an organisation with a celebrated history was coping with the challenges of the modern motoring world . |
20 | Simon Dyer : ‘ The AA 's coping with the challenges of the modern world . ’ |
21 | My dressing room is tiny — six feet square — and Cats has to sit on the floor of the Green Room propped against my open door , writing furiously while coping with the pranks of the dwarfs . |
22 | Now , my students find themselves coping with the intricacies of the Negotiator/ Interpreter oral assessments of an examination syllabus with which they are not familiar after only a fortnight into the course . |
23 | The banquet went on all night and ‘ by six in the morning Braque and Derain were dancing with the bones of the lamb ’ . |
24 | With income tax at three shillings in the pound , diphtheria , bronchitis , tuberculosis , and scarlet fever combining with the efforts of the ubiquitous ‘ nit ’ , teachers in schools in the industrial districts led a very different life from the polite school environment of the West End or the South Side . |
25 | In the Criminal Law Bill planned for the session 1976/7 Home Office officials saw a vehicle capable of travelling beyond its original destination , the modernization of the outdated state of the law on conspiracy and trespass , by hitching on proposals dealing with the powers of the courts , the distribution of business between the Crown Court and the Magistrates ' courts , penalties , and a number of procedural changes . |
26 | Andrew Beattie knew some of them personally and was drawn into the work of finding new homes and dealing with the problems of the young , sick and old . |
27 | The tsar failed to do anything constructive in dealing with the problems of the mass of Russian people . |
28 | As a kind of amalgam of a Ministry of Justice ( dealing with the rights of the individual ) and a Department of the Interior ( responsible for internal order and the integrity of the state ) , it would hardly be surprising for the Home Office to show symptoms of schizophrenia ; it controls immigration , prisons , and drug abuse , for example , in addition to carrying responsibility for the Metropolitan Police and the Special Branch , and all these activities depend heavily on collecting and using personal information . |
29 | The contrast can be seen by comparing the information available when the Commons in 1856 forced the publication of all dispatches dealing with the origins of the Crimean War before hostilities were over , and the capacity of successive governments to keep the House and the public in total and persistent ignorance of what led up to the invasion of Suez in 1956 . |
30 | It may well be possible to find ways of dealing with the demands of the various themes of these acts by yet greater dependence upon the hierarchical/control model — indeed it almost certainly will be — but at what level of success in terms of the educational needs of the pupils and at what cost to the motivation of staff ? |