Example sentences of "[v-ing] it [prep] the [adj] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Since launching it in the late 1980s , Microsoft has sold over 25m copies .
2 This relationship is indicated by equating it with the first m of the oral plate is the second area .
3 But again , it is up to each manager to make the final decision , basing it on the best available advice .
4 I recently bought a Series IIA ex-military Land Rover with the intention of completely rebuilding it over the next few years ending up with a vehicle that will last for years to come .
5 The guard scanned the colour photograph on the pass more carefully , checking it against the listed physical description and the man himself .
6 Advocates of a return to gold still remain , and at times there have been proposals to consider reinstating it as the key reserve asset in the international monetary system .
7 What are the prospects of obtaining a quantum theory of gravity and of unifying it with the other three categories of interactions ?
8 There Rowicki created the Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra , building it from scratch and directing it for the next five years .
9 The adoral shields are large , slightly convex and situated totally proximal to the oral shield not separating it from the first lateral arm plate .
10 The adoral shields are nearly rectangular and situated almost entirely proximal to the oral shield not separating it from the first lateral arm plate .
11 They lie proximal to the oral shield and not separating it from the first lateral arm plate .
12 The adoral shields are large and are restricted to the proximal sides of the oral shield , not separating it from the first lateral arm plate .
13 The adoral shields are short , slightly curved and situated proximal to the oral shield , not separating it from the first lateral arm plate .
14 The adoral shields are slightly convex occupy a large portion of the jaw proximal to the oral shield , not separating it from the first lateral arm plate .
15 The adoral shields are curved and situated proximal to the oral shield , not separating it from the first lateral arm plate .
16 The adoral shields are large , not particularly wing-like , restricted to the proximal sides of the oral shield , not separating it from the first lateral arm plate .
17 The adoral shields are convex , restricted to the proximal sides of the oral shield and not separating it from the first lateral arm plate .
18 The adoral shields are small slightly convex but not particularly wing-like , and restricted to the proximal edges of the oral shield , not separating it from the first lateral arm plate .
19 The adoral shields are approximately triangular and restricted to the proximal sides of oral shields , not separating it from the first lateral arm plate ; they often do not meet in the midline proximal to the oral shields .
20 In non-metropolitan England and Wales and in Scotland , housing is allocated to the districts , thus separating it from the personal social services .
21 Mark Williams Co of Northbrook , Illinois bills the 4.0 release of its Coherent Unixalike as the answer to an impecunious Unix-lover 's prayer , describing it as the first inexpensive , easy-to-use , 32-bit clone of Unix and ‘ smaller , faster , and less expensive than any other Unix operating system for the Personal Computer ’ .
22 Hong Kong has transformed the regions surrounding it in the past five or six years .
23 The BBC 's film review programme is 21 years old today — and Barry , 59 , has been presenting it for the last 20 .
24 Dozzell said : ‘ I thought about wearing it for the last few minutes , but I did n't think it would go down too well .
25 Shortly after Haq 's resignation the government announced plans to curb public expenditure by holding it during the current financial year ( ending in June 1990 ) at the 1988-89 level .
26 All the time Frodo and Sam are spinning another , and doing it with the same chronological overlapping .
27 They may need to go out in pairs which is why I think that we do need to put more money into the budget to provide this service and make sure that we 're doing it in the best possible way , erm so I mean I think that it 's very important that we 're consistent about this .
28 At the beginning of this erm programme he admitted that we had an excellent education service in Oxfordshire , and he 's now , having taken no part in managing it for the last five years , he is now claiming that in fact it 's due to what happened before .
29 Women who were currently taking the pill or who had stopped taking it in the last 12 months had a significantly lower rate of endometriosis than those who had stopped for longer periods .
30 That being so , it is also likely that they were building it for the same military purpose .
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