Example sentences of "[v-ing] [pron] [verb] [adj] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | I tried smaller hooks and baits ; lighter leads ; finer lines ; a lighter , or no bite indicator ; and opening the bale-arm of the reel and allowing them to take several yards of line before striking . |
2 | It aims to protect women by allowing them to SEE potential partners from the safety of their own telephone . |
3 | Small producers have provided larger companies with an important cushion against fluctuations in demand by allowing them to use outside suppliers as shock absorbers . |
4 | Both of the general SVQs in science are designed to provide students and trainees with a broad grounding in science , while allowing them to develop higher levels of competence in their chosen areas . |
5 | This is because prayer is simply allowing ourselves to become new persons in Christ , reshaped in our attitudes and emotions . |
6 | We must also consider the opportunity that some occupations have for deliberately restricting access to the acquisition of the skills needed to do the job , thereby keeping down their distribution amongst the population , and enabling them to claim higher rewards in the market place . |
7 | With further practice you will discover words that hold more than one meaning , that are themselves ambiguous , enabling you to represent contending realities at a single stroke . |
8 | There 's also a sound and vision fader linked to the trigger , enabling you to produce professional-looking transitions between sequences . |
9 | Such a camera has the advantage of interchangeable lenses such as wide angle or telephoto lenses , thus enabling one to obtain superbly-focused photographs under varying conditions . |
10 | The economic climate on Merseyside is now very conducive to development … enabling us to define preferred strategies with greater flexibility than hitherto . ’ |
11 | Each of the predictions of our aerodynamic analysis is therefore supported by the comparative data , enabling us to make two suggestions about the selective pressures driving tail elongation in birds . |
12 | Whole LRT double deck bus painted in colour to RBG individual design , including advertising panels inside and out , enabling us to get various types of information across to a very wide audience . |
13 | a method of binding which secures pre-trimmed leaves by the insertion of wire or plastic spirals through holes drilled in the binding edge . |
14 | Leading evangelist Jim Smith certainly thinks so , causing him to write three books on how the church can reach out and hold men . |
15 | Against an opponent who had bitten through his glove in their last fight , causing him to have seven stitches in the fist , he concentrated on punches to Carr 's mouth . |
16 | Archbishop Stratford , however , ignored several papal letters urging him to resist royal encroachments on alien priories . |
17 | The clergy , nobility and communes of Gascony and the Agenais sent Edward a petition urging him to refuse feudal services in the Aragonese war . |
18 | By tactfully praising and criticizing at the same time , he had pupils flocking into the school , eager to train , rightly believing he had special abilities in this sphere . |
19 | BUYING territory rather than seizing it has honourable precedents among nations . |
20 | Productivity on the whole range of plant , old and new , may be improved as experience in operating it breeds better methods of organization . |
21 | The S2 provides high torque throughout the rev range , allowing you to apply confident bursts of speed when overtaking , its ‘ ground effect ’ technology tightening the car 's grip on the road as you 're accelerating . |
22 | COLLEGE lecturers at Colchester Institute are to strike in protest over new contracts forcing them to work longer hours including weekends and bank holidays . |
23 | So things like erm service from another superannuation scheme or if somebody 's been paying you know extra contributions to actually boost your pension lump sum , that is actually reckonable service . |
24 | Words of warning were lurking somewhere in the darkest recesses of her mind , but the physical longing was n't so easy to abruptly cancel out , and besides Guy was already peeling the rest of the gold swimsuit down to her waist , then straddling her to place strategic kisses along the path of exposed skin as he lifted her hips to ease the costume down to her thighs . |
25 | It also makes the point that our sexuality is squeezed arbitrarily into narrow forms , forcing us to suppress many elements of ourselves at great Shobana Jeyasingh is impressive both as a performer . |
26 | It is like expecting them to see distant stars without the help of any binoculars or telescopes but just with their own native eyesight . |
27 | Change in ITV will not come overnight : ITV franchises still have three more years to run under contracts requiring them to offer factual programmes in peak hours , and a host of other public service obligations . |
28 | With bottle feeding you have some choices after six months ; to go on with the original formula , use a follow-on formula or start boiled cow 's milk . |
29 | A baby separated from its mother also uses infrasound , and when suckling it emits infrasonic versions of a human baby 's gurgles . |
30 | But another charity , The Knights of St Columba , has stepped in to put unsold stock to good use by sending it to help needy families in Poland . |