Example sentences of "[v-ing] an [adj] [noun sg] to [art] " in BNC.

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31 The court admitted that it was giving an unusual meaning to the word , for a historian who described the end of Rizzio by saying that he met with a fatal accident in Holyrood Palace would fairly be charged with a misleading statement of fact .
32 Most appropriately , his approach has been to break through the author 's privacy , effectively dragging him out of the closet and giving an imaginative frame to the book by presenting the deplorable facts of Burroughs 's life .
33 This being so , I can not accept what would be Mill 's reason for giving an affirmative answer to the question , ‘ Are there logical conditions of something 's looking blue to someone ? ’
34 There was only a thin trickle of transfers from secondary modern to grammar schools at the age of thirteen , but even this simply exaggerated the class differentials , giving an added advantage to the children of middle-class parents .
35 And it passes through more unusual heather covered terrain , giving an added contrast to the walk .
36 An inquest in Wirral heard how Andrew Venables , 20 , suffered an agonizing death after having an adverse reaction to the drug .
37 But it says nothing about the register being evidence of ownership , and it is not clear what role , if any , it plays in converting an equitable interest to a legal one .
38 But the Gewurztraminer Grand Cru Goldert 1987 ( £10.99 ) is something else again ; here the vineyard rather than the grape seems to dominate , imparting an earthly zest to the nose , great freshness and liveliness on the palate .
39 In an encouraging sign for his hopes of achieving an early solution to the tangled and bloody problems of Punjab state , even the small group of Akali Dal members supported the confidence motion .
40 If we go into a laboratory we shall find it littered with devices of just this character , capable of affording an unambiguous answer to an experimental enquiry .
41 Mr replied that is what Mr was asking the other to do , that is to hold their hand and to enter into negotiations , now I fully appreciate that erm doctor feels strongly that the defendants have not been negotiating in good faith and have been simply dragging matters out for his benefit , now when I say that I 'm simply saying what I understand to be doctor view , I 'm certainly not suggesting that I 'm finding as a fact , but that was the decision , indeed I could n't cos I 've not heard all the evidence on this matter not as Mr to address me on that one , it seems to me with all respect to doctor missions on this matter that if there has been any dragging of feet or other improper conduct of either the defendants in connection with er they remain on in the premises and not paying what doctor would consider to be a full and proper rent or if there has been problem about their not disclosing documents when they should have done , the position is that doctor has er by making an appropriate application to the court , for maybe the appropriate relief arising out of the facts which he can establish , but that is not in general a matter which erm the court should go into on the question of taxation , it 's not , th this particular taxation of costs is a taxation as I understand it that are formally to the debt of the order of Mr Justice and there is thus no question of the court having to consider the question when the those tax those costs have been swollen or increased in any way by reason of spinning out negotiations whether to run up costs or otherwise , that simply does n't arising it seems to me in this case that maybe a matter which may arise possibly at some future date , though I would hope it would not do so , but er so far as the costs down to the end of the trial of the twentieth of March nineteen ninety one are concerned , it seems to me the fact that the parties maybe negotiating subsequently to deter to rece to resolve the outstanding issue , it 's not a matter which really goes to the question of erm what is the proper amount to allow for taxation of costs which have already been incurred , before these negotiations erm we do n't the figure of the costs appears to have been effectively agreed between the solicitors at forty two thousand pounds , the plaintiff solicitors made it quite clear that they were seeking interest , this was clear in apparently of nineteen ninety two , but this held their hand , er it seems to me the reason they held their hand rather than indicate it was because the defendant through his solicitor was asking them to do so and it seems to me that Mr was acting very sensibly in the defendants interest , because if in fact they had gone ahead and taxed their costs there and then the position would simply be that there would of been an award for taxation , in order , there would be a taxation resulting in an order for payment of of some cost probably in the region of forty two thousand pounds and er that order would itself carry interest under the judgements act , it does n't seem to me it can be sensibly said that erm any interest has to be in any way increased by reason of this delay and it seems to me that erm if one looks at order sixty two and twenty eight er certainly under paragraph B two erm there 's a reference there to any additional interest payable under section seventeen because of the failure on the May , erm , it does n't seem to me that the effect of what has in fact incurred , in this case has been , caused any additional interest to be paid and er it seems to me the only best that I can see in the evidence before me to , which would enable the court to erm , conclude that there should be a disallowance of interest would be as I say because the plaintiffs appear not to have perfected the order for the payment of perfectively two years , just over two years , erm it seems to me however that , that on balance probably it simply a matter of oversight and even if it had been perfected it would n't of made as I guess the least bit of difference to the way the negotiations er proceeded and accordingly I take the view that erm there are no grounds for disallowing interest from either the plaintiffs bill of costs or the defendants bill of costs , accordingly erm to allow the defendants appeal in preparation to the disallowance of costs er interest and to dismiss the defendants appeal for application in relation to an additional period , P sixty of course disallowed , I also propose to dismiss the sum of , the appeal by the plaintiffs from the refusal of taxing master to disallow the interest on the defendants bill of costs .
42 Weak stemming is defined to be any stemming which can be done almost unconditionally without making an appreciable difference to the meaning of the stemmed words ( within the language of subject searches ) .
43 Mid Hants Railway are making an impassioned plea to the public to support the steam attraction over the Easter .
44 Waddington , one of four London galleries making an impressive contribution to the fair , brought works by Sean Scully , Patrick Caulfield , Ian Davenport and Barry Flanagan , but did better with more classic drawings , selling sheets by Matisse and Picabia , and expecting to place a canvas by Leger .
45 Nancarrow , who has only just finished a ban for venting his anger by making an obscene gesture to a referee during the British Open , was reported to the tournament director for abusing match officials , his opponent , and the court .
46 Above : King George V and Queen Mary making an official visit to the Fylde Coast on 8 July 1913 , are watched by crowds in the grandstands provided by a parked line of tramcars , at a cost of one shilling each .
47 Instead of making an outright payment to a beneficiary the trustees may decide to lend monies to a beneficiary .
48 LASMO is committed to the welfare of its employees , the protection of the environment in which it operates and to making an active contribution to the local communities where the Group 's operations are located .
49 Parliamentary and media responses to the Report varied greatly , although it was widely seen as making an important contribution to the debate about how to respond to the riots and prevent the outbreak of violence in the future .
50 By doing this , they could fulfil their special duty as intellectuals , making an important contribution to the nation .
51 I recognise the work that has been done by the design museum in making an important contribution to the understanding of the role of design in a modern industrial society .
52 Fishbane and Fagg came first , Fishbane 's six foot three inches of scrawny frame making an interesting counterpart to the roly-poly little Fagg , whose progress was retarded by his gouty limp .
53 After one and a half minutes the aircraft began to overshoot , correctly making an initial turn to the west .
54 Police are particularly anxious to hear from a man who suddenly hung up after making an anonymous call to the incident room in January .
55 The Secretary of State , Virginia Bottomley , at once committed herself to finding an urgent solution to the problem of maintaining the treatment of discharged patients suffering from chronic mental illness , who can all too easily be missed by current community psychiatric services .
56 However , we do need to note that they are posing an important challenge to the conventional wisdom on the circumstances of resource misallocation .
57 The finding of HLA associations with severe P. falciparum malaria provided an opportunity to test such a ‘ reverse immunogenetic ’ approach to identifying an immune response to the malarial parasite of protective importance .
58 For this reason , the term ‘ related publication ’ is used for all publications bearing an identifiable relationship to the original research work .
59 For this reason , the term ‘ related publication ’ is used for all publications bearing an identifiable relationship to the original research work .
60 Experience in computing , preferably in maintenance and trouble-shooting , is essential , and the successful candidate will be expected to develop a commitment to delivering an efficient service to the users .
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