Example sentences of "[v-ing] [conj] [pron] [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The key to success with such an approach is planning and communication such that everyone involved understands what is happening and their own role within the total picture . |
| 2 | We may extend this metaphor further by suggesting that our everyday experience of stress is rather like a tap which is placed over the glass and into which it drips drops of stress . |
| 3 | And it is the same attitude of world-weariness and sophistication that socializes each generation of students and new teachers into believing that their own blends of ill-formed idealism , intermittent enthusiasm and nagging doubt about the true value of what they are doing are merely the embarrassing stigmata of the beginner , to be covered up as much as possible , and grown out of as soon as possible . |
| 4 | It was fitting that his last innings for Middlesex should bring him 221 — his highest first-class score . |
| 5 | The restlessness showed in her face , she realised despondently , looking at her own pale-faced reflection the following morning , and remembering that her entire collection of cosmetics was still stowed in the stranded car . |
| 6 | But such effects are much less evident with food reinforcers , implying that our normal procedures for appetitive conditioning will not usually involve an inhibitory component . |
| 7 | I know many reading this must feel as I feel : torn between the raw genius of Morrissey 's Smiths writing and his latest batch of tunes , which I personally feel very much cheated by . |
| 8 | Well the R Y A is Britain 's National Authority for the sport of sailing , simple as that , we look after every aspect of sailing and powerboating but our particular role in training is to set the syllabi pre to the courses , to train the instructors and to make sure the standard of teaching in every centre is up to scratch . |
| 9 | ‘ I think that in six or seven months I 'll be much more competitive and able to do more justice to myself , ’ he said , adding that his current form in matches fell well below the standard he is reaching in practice . |
| 10 | Party leaders have already begun the damage limitation process by reasserting that their primary aim in the election was to begin the process of building for the future , and aides believe the party 's campaign will equip Mr Ashdown with greater status in the House of Commons . |
| 11 | Party leaders have already begun the damage limitation process by reasserting that their primary aim in the election was to begin the process of building for the future , and aides believe the party 's campaign will equip Mr Ashdown with greater status in the House of Commons . |
| 12 | The book was , apparently , the kind of tale for which all young people had been waiting and its heavy sales in the United States had amazed him ; the first hardcover edition had sold fast enough to surprise even his capable publisher . |
| 13 | Aides are gambling that his broken promise of a tax cut on the middle class was never taken seriously . |
| 14 | I do want you to know how clearly I understand my deep obligation to you for giving me my first insight into the real problem we were facing and my first understanding of the nature of clinical research ’ . |
| 15 | Responding to what they say are inaccurate press stories — which we have not seen — Micro Focus Plc has issued a statement with Microsoft Corp 's concurrence , saying that their current agreement between will expire on September 30 , but that both want to continue their business relationship into the future and are exploring the terms for the new agreement ; as if to emphasise the point , Microsoft yesterday announced shipment of Microsoft Cobol professional development system version 5.0 for Windows , with support for the Visual Basic programming system for Windows and embedded structure query language ; it says the new release incorporates the latest version of the Micro Focus compiler , and creates executable files faster and smaller than previous releases ; it is $900 , now . |
| 16 | Also in May the PSL complained at its exclusion ( in favour of candidates from the Citizens ' Committees , Solidarity 's electoral organization ) from state appointments , saying that its continued participation in the Mazowiecki coalition government would depend on a " political equilibrium " being reached . |
| 17 | They pay in six per cent of their salary , why should they be debarred from saying that they own part of those funds . |
| 18 | Erm , he he he was saying that his young boy of eight , he does n't allow to play out alone . |
| 19 | I thought it was better to put my own thing forward so I dismissed his comment by saying that his rude attack on me was like being savaged by a dead sheep — and that became famous . |
| 20 | I am sorry that the Secretary of State was not in the Chamber when the hon. Gentleman ended by saying that his last ambition in politics was to abolish the Department in which he served for eight years . |
| 21 | I wa I want you to tell me if what is Johnson saying that his particular comedy of humours this play is doing ? |
| 22 | With the minority status of ultra running and his own unease with publicity , the fact that he has no sponsors is hardly surprising , especially as he admits to not running to win , but the Zarei philosophy of running takes that into account . |
| 23 | You are responsible for that job and you are identified on the project quality plan check list as to what you will be doing and what other members of the team will be doing . |
| 24 | Cord Dillon is travelling as my personal representative with instructions to report back to mc about this subject directly and without reference to any intermediaries however highly placed . |
| 25 | Already in 1928 he was protesting that his own pronouncements at the time of the Imagist manifesto were tailored to the specific needs of 1914 , and should not be taken as binding fourteen years later . |
| 26 | It is English or nodding but their own sort of Spanish . |
| 27 | We need two million pounds more from the corporation er , and obviously we will be making that our first priority for investing into Essex er , and to obviously erm as Paul said er you 're prepared to make that a priority as well and through the housing corporation . |
| 28 | There are those who put the blame for this on the writings of W.M. Davis , arguing that his all-embracing model of landscape evolution left little for geomorphologists to do besides applying the model successively to new areas . |
| 29 | Returning to El Salvador in that year he merged the Nationalis Revolutionary Movement ( MNR , founded by Ungo in the mid-1960s ) into the Democratic Convergence coalition , standing as its presidential candidate in March 1989 [ see p. 36520 ] . |
| 30 | OZONE FRIENDLY With increasing frequency , scientists are discovering that our continuous use of certain chemicals is damaging the ecosystem of our planet . |